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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 $52,625 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cumberland County?
- The poverty rate in Cumberland County is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cumberland County?
- $102,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cumberland County?
- The median gross rent in Cumberland County is $636 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cumberland County residents have a college degree?
- 14.2% of adults in Cumberland County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
469
Median Income
$52,625
Median Home Value
$102,700
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,000 (+4%)
Home Value:
+$46,900 (+84.1%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.7 pp (-40.9%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.6 pp (+12.7%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-30.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
469
Median Age
44.0
Female
40.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 7.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 84.2%
Two or More 8.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$52,625
±$5,579
-$38,349 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$59,455
Median Family Income
$54,875
Poverty Rate
3.9%
-2.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
1.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
2.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.6%
$10–15k
7.3%
$15–25k
4.0%
$25–35k
6.5%
$35–50k
24.2%
$50–75k
24.2%
$75–100k
16.1%
$100–150k
13.3%
$150–200k
0.4%
$200k+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
268
Owner-Occupied
81.0%
Renter-Occupied
19.0%
Vacancy Rate
7.5%
Median Home Value
$102,700
-$258,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$636
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
3.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
26.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
31.8%
$50–100k
15.9%
$100–200k
24.4%
$200–300k
19.9%
$300–500k
3.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
25.0%
2 vehicles
39.9%
3+
33.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
97.4%
Single-fam. att.
0.4%
Mobile home
2.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
53.4%
1940–1969
8.6%
1970–1999
9.7%
2000–2009
1.9%
2010+
2.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
14.2%
-27.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.1%
Some College / Associate
27.7%
Less Than High School
0.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
-0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.0%
Self-Employed
13.4%
Government Workers
20.9%
Private For-Profit
65.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.5%
Manufacturing
21.7%
Retail
13.0%
Construction
12.3%
Agriculture
7.9%
Public Admin
6.7%
Prof. Services
4.3%
Wholesale
3.6%
Finance
1.6%
Arts/Entmt.
0.4%
Transportation
0.4%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
27.7%
Production
19.8%
Food Prep
19.8%
Sales
17.4%
Construction
15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
26.9 min
Drove Alone
83.4%
Carpool
15.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
0.0%
Walked
1.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
248
Avg. Household Size
1.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
32.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
9.3%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.4%
5–9
2.6%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
9.8%
20–24
7.2%
25–34
5.3%
35–44
18.6%
45–54
8.1%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
5.1%
75–84
21.7%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 16.2%
Working age (18–64): 83.8%
65 and over: 28.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
2.1%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
15.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.9%
Uninsured
2.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
88.7%
Has a Computer
90.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.5%
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.) |
|---|---|---|
| Prince Edward County | 55 | 116 |
| Powhatan County | 36 | 52 |
| Other flows - South | 34 | 71 |
| Chesterfield County | 31 | 60 |
| Buckingham County | 26 | 57 |
| Henrico County | 26 | 45 |