Census Bureau data for Cambridge City town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cambridge City town
- What is the median household income in Cambridge City town?
- The median household income in Cambridge City town is $46,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cambridge City town?
- The poverty rate in Cambridge City town is 18.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cambridge City town?
- $97,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cambridge City town?
- The median gross rent in Cambridge City town is $767 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cambridge City town residents have a college degree?
- 11.7% of adults in Cambridge City town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,623
Median Income
$46,500
Median Home Value
$97,400
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.7%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,815 (+23.4%)
Home Value:
+$25,900 (+36.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.7 pp (+69.4%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.0 pp (+34.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+18.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,623
Median Age
36.0
Female
53.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 94.8%
Black 0.6%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 2.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$46,500
±$5,171
-$23,551 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$60,210
Median Family Income
$65,000
Poverty Rate
18.8%
+10.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
21.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
13.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.9%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
13.2%
$25–35k
8.2%
$35–50k
20.3%
$50–75k
18.1%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
13.7%
$150–200k
2.3%
$200k+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
878
Owner-Occupied
71.1%
Renter-Occupied
28.9%
Vacancy Rate
14.4%
Median Home Value
$97,400
-$104,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$767
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
47.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.5%
$50–100k
45.4%
$100–200k
24.9%
$200–300k
7.1%
$300–500k
0.6%
$500k–$1M
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.8%
$500–1k
67.0%
$1–1.5k
26.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.7%
1 vehicle
44.8%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
18.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
88.0%
Single-fam. att.
1.0%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
3.3%
Mobile home
0.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.3%
1940–1969
8.9%
1970–1999
9.6%
2000–2009
0.3%
2010+
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.7%
-17.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.1%
Some College / Associate
31.9%
Less Than High School
6.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
66.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.7%
+1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.4%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
20.5%
Private For-Profit
76.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.8%
Manufacturing
16.8%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Retail
9.8%
Public Admin
9.3%
Construction
8.3%
Transportation
6.5%
Prof. Services
5.9%
Agriculture
2.1%
Finance
1.6%
Information
1.4%
Wholesale
0.5%
Occupation
Sales
26.7%
Food Prep
23.5%
Management
22.7%
Production
18.3%
Construction
8.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.6 min
Drove Alone
88.1%
Carpool
8.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.4%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
752
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
40.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
15.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.1%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
7.3%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
15.3%
35–44
12.2%
45–54
8.3%
55–64
5.1%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
12.7%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 20.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
1.1%
Naturalized Citizen
38.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
77.8%
Europe
22.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
12.5%
With a Disability
15.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.5%
Has a Computer
89.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023