County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cumberland County
- What is the median household income in Cumberland County?
- The median household income in Cumberland County is $48,571 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cumberland County?
- The poverty rate in Cumberland County is 15.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cumberland County?
- $204,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cumberland County?
- The median gross rent in Cumberland County is $819 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cumberland County residents have a college degree?
- 4.2% of adults in Cumberland County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
828
Median Income
$48,571
Median Home Value
$204,100
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
57.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-3,377 (-6.5%)
Home Value:
+$87,900 (+75.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+7.5 pp (+92.6%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.2 pp (-34.4%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-22.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
828
Median Age
57.0
Female
47.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
White (non-Hisp.) 91.9%
Black 0.6%
Two or More 7.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$48,571
±$19,118
-$33,131 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$72,156
Median Family Income
$60,417
Poverty Rate
15.6%
+7.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
43.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
15.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
18.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
0.5%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
18.3%
$25–35k
11.8%
$35–50k
17.7%
$50–75k
23.7%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
9.7%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
444
Owner-Occupied
84.9%
Renter-Occupied
15.1%
Vacancy Rate
16.2%
Median Home Value
$204,100
-$46,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$819
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
18.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.3%
$50–100k
10.1%
$100–200k
16.1%
$200–300k
27.2%
$300–500k
13.3%
$500k–$1M
11.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.1%
$500–1k
73.5%
$1–1.5k
20.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.2%
1 vehicle
30.6%
2 vehicles
38.7%
3+
28.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
78.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.7%
Mobile home
20.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.3%
1940–1969
8.8%
1970–1999
11.3%
2000–2009
13.1%
2010+
3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
80.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
4.2%
-33.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
0.9%
Some College / Associate
3.1%
Less Than High School
1.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
44.8%
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
-3.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.8%
Self-Employed
3.3%
Government Workers
6.5%
Private For-Profit
90.2%
Industry
Manufacturing
27.4%
Agriculture
14.3%
Transportation
13.7%
Construction
13.4%
Edu/Health
9.4%
Prof. Services
6.5%
Finance
5.2%
Retail
4.2%
Public Admin
3.6%
Occupation
Production
45.0%
Construction
23.8%
Management
17.6%
Food Prep
9.1%
Sales
4.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
38.3 min
Drove Alone
77.5%
Carpool
7.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
14.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
372
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
8.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.6%
5–9
4.7%
10–14
3.1%
15–19
3.5%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
6.9%
35–44
7.0%
45–54
10.4%
55–64
8.7%
65–74
14.1%
75–84
19.4%
85+
9.4%
Under 18: 16.5%
Working age (18–64): 83.5%
65 and over: 30.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
16.7%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
41.7%
Asia
41.7%
Europe
16.7%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.5%
With a Disability
13.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.3%
Uninsured
11.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
78.8%
Has a Computer
81.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
99.3%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Cumberland County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Cumberland County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Coles County | 70 | 126 |
| Effingham County | 24 | 43 |