Cumberland County, NJ
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Cumberland County Overview
153,588
TOTAL POPULATION
78,755
MALE POPULATION
74,833
FEMALE POPULATION
105.24
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.02
FEMALES / 100 MALES
37.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.7
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,551
PER CAPITA INCOME
$75,895
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$62,310
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
14.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
85.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,336
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
68,590
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
56.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Cumberland County
The most populous races in Cumberland County are White / Caucasian (86,989 | 56.6%), Hispanic or Latino (49,802 | 32.4%), and Black / African American (29,168 | 19.0%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 2,390 | 1.6% |
| Black / African American | 29,168 | 19.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 32 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49,802 | 32.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 1,413 | 0.9% |
| White / Caucasian | 86,989 | 56.6% |
| Two or more Races | 17,840 | 11.6% |
| Some other Race | 15,756 | 10.3% |
| Total | 153,588 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Cumberland County
The most populous ancestries reported in Cumberland County are Puerto Rican (25,785 | 16.8%), Italian (18,880 | 12.3%), Mexican (17,150 | 11.2%), German (14,071 | 9.2%), and Irish (12,806 | 8.3%), together accounting for 57.8% of all Cumberland County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 1,223 | 0.8% |
| Albanian | 59 | 0.0% |
| American | 4,954 | 3.2% |
| Arab | 122 | 0.1% |
| Argentinean | 8 | 0.0% |
| Armenian | 3 | 0.0% |
| Australian | 90 | 0.1% |
| Austrian | 341 | 0.2% |
| Bahamian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgian | 89 | 0.1% |
| Bermudan | 43 | 0.0% |
| Bhutanese | 264 | 0.2% |
| Blackfeet | 164 | 0.1% |
| Bolivian | 14 | 0.0% |
| Brazilian | 36 | 0.0% |
| British | 270 | 0.2% |
| Burmese | 330 | 0.2% |
| Canadian | 31 | 0.0% |
| Cape Verdean | 11 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 2,370 | 1.5% |
| Central American Indian | 608 | 0.4% |
| Cherokee | 221 | 0.1% |
| Cheyenne | 1 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 5 | 0.0% |
| Colombian | 864 | 0.6% |
| Cree | 22 | 0.0% |
| Croatian | 8 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 517 | 0.3% |
| Czech | 106 | 0.1% |
| Czechoslovakian | 74 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 138 | 0.1% |
| Delaware | 592 | 0.4% |
| Dominican | 1,390 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 492 | 0.3% |
| Eastern European | 134 | 0.1% |
| Ecuadorian | 303 | 0.2% |
| Egyptian | 22 | 0.0% |
| English | 8,888 | 5.8% |
| Estonian | 9 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopian | 107 | 0.1% |
| European | 709 | 0.5% |
| Finnish | 25 | 0.0% |
| French | 1,381 | 0.9% |
| French Canadian | 217 | 0.1% |
| German | 14,071 | 9.2% |
| German Russian | 22 | 0.0% |
| Greek | 226 | 0.2% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 21 | 0.0% |
| Guatemalan | 1,485 | 1.0% |
| Guyanese | 190 | 0.1% |
| Haitian | 254 | 0.2% |
| Honduran | 304 | 0.2% |
| Hungarian | 765 | 0.5% |
| Icelander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 226 | 0.2% |
| Iranian | 16 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 12,806 | 8.3% |
| Iroquois | 103 | 0.1% |
| Israeli | 95 | 0.1% |
| Italian | 18,880 | 12.3% |
| Jamaican | 1,503 | 1.0% |
| Korean | 507 | 0.3% |
| Latvian | 85 | 0.1% |
| Lebanese | 4 | 0.0% |
| Liberian | 8 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 275 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 17,150 | 11.2% |
| Mexican American Indian | 130 | 0.1% |
| Moroccan | 7 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian | 163 | 0.1% |
| Nicaraguan | 144 | 0.1% |
| Nigerian | 242 | 0.2% |
| Northern European | 98 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 166 | 0.1% |
| Okinawan | 23 | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 20 | 0.0% |
| Panamanian | 11 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 63 | 0.0% |
| Peruvian | 92 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 3,865 | 2.5% |
| Portuguese | 110 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 25,785 | 16.8% |
| Romanian | 47 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 1,108 | 0.7% |
| Salvadoran | 426 | 0.3% |
| Scandinavian | 113 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 508 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 1,484 | 1.0% |
| Serbian | 69 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 84 | 0.1% |
| Slovene | 2 | 0.0% |
| South American | 1,281 | 0.8% |
| South American Indian | 105 | 0.1% |
| Spaniard | 156 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 131 | 0.1% |
| Spanish American | 23 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 7 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 1,591 | 1.0% |
| Swedish | 714 | 0.5% |
| Swiss | 89 | 0.1% |
| Syrian | 15 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 1,709 | 1.1% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 32 | 0.0% |
| Turkish | 293 | 0.2% |
| Ukrainian | 1,401 | 0.9% |
| Vietnamese | 58 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 671 | 0.4% |
| West Indian | 78 | 0.1% |
| Yugoslavian | 9 | 0.0% | View All 109 Rows |
Immigrants in Cumberland County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cumberland County came from Latin America (12,014 | 7.8%), Central America (8,683 | 5.7%), Mexico (7,236 | 4.7%), Caribbean (2,368 | 1.5%), and Europe (2,354 | 1.5%), together accounting for 21.3% of all Cumberland County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 518 | 0.3% |
| Albania | 59 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 1,707 | 1.1% |
| Australia | 41 | 0.0% |
| Austria | 7 | 0.0% |
| Bahamas | 3 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 31 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 14 | 0.0% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 66 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 21 | 0.0% |
| Caribbean | 2,368 | 1.5% |
| Central America | 8,683 | 5.7% |
| China | 89 | 0.1% |
| Colombia | 422 | 0.3% |
| Cuba | 140 | 0.1% |
| Czechoslovakia | 29 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 853 | 0.6% |
| Eastern Africa | 139 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 257 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Europe | 1,417 | 0.9% |
| Ecuador | 362 | 0.2% |
| Egypt | 22 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 386 | 0.3% |
| England | 60 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 64 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 2,354 | 1.5% |
| France | 40 | 0.0% |
| Germany | 447 | 0.3% |
| Ghana | 70 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 45 | 0.0% |
| Guatemala | 778 | 0.5% |
| Guyana | 58 | 0.0% |
| Haiti | 181 | 0.1% |
| Honduras | 264 | 0.2% |
| Hungary | 40 | 0.0% |
| India | 701 | 0.5% |
| Iran | 63 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 8 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 34 | 0.0% |
| Italy | 168 | 0.1% |
| Jamaica | 1,075 | 0.7% |
| Japan | 12 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 75 | 0.1% |
| Korea | 156 | 0.1% |
| Latin America | 12,014 | 7.8% |
| Latvia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 7,236 | 4.7% |
| Morocco | 29 | 0.0% |
| Netherlands | 7 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 163 | 0.1% |
| Northern Africa | 62 | 0.0% |
| Northern Europe | 175 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 41 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 100 | 0.1% |
| Panama | 19 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 40 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 354 | 0.2% |
| Poland | 272 | 0.2% |
| Romania | 24 | 0.0% |
| Russia | 320 | 0.2% |
| Scotland | 6 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 58 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 11 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 3 | 0.0% |
| South America | 963 | 0.6% |
| South Central Asia | 866 | 0.6% |
| South Eastern Asia | 357 | 0.2% |
| Southern Europe | 230 | 0.2% |
| Spain | 17 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 2 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 54 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 14 | 0.0% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 78 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 193 | 0.1% |
| Ukraine | 591 | 0.4% |
| Venezuela | 1 | 0.0% |
| West Indies | 38 | 0.0% |
| Western Africa | 253 | 0.2% |
| Western Asia | 227 | 0.2% |
| Western Europe | 532 | 0.4% | View All 82 Rows |
Sex and Age in Cumberland County
Sex and Age in Cumberland County
The most populous age groups in Cumberland County are 30 to 34 Years (6,267 | 8.0%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (5,669 | 7.6%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 4,844 (6.1%) | 4,511 (6.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 5,298 (6.7%) | 4,840 (6.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 5,398 (6.9%) | 5,669 (7.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 4,977 (6.3%) | 4,679 (6.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 4,940 (6.3%) | 4,448 (5.9%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 5,769 (7.3%) | 4,595 (6.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 6,267 (8.0%) | 4,551 (6.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 6,257 (7.9%) | 5,109 (6.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 5,062 (6.4%) | 3,845 (5.1%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 5,108 (6.5%) | 4,596 (6.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 4,837 (6.1%) | 4,963 (6.6%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 4,832 (6.1%) | 4,761 (6.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 4,579 (5.8%) | 4,916 (6.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 3,915 (5.0%) | 4,792 (6.4%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 2,602 (3.3%) | 2,562 (3.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 1,705 (2.2%) | 2,371 (3.2%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 1,077 (1.4%) | 1,877 (2.5%) |
| 85 Years and over | 1,288 (1.6%) | 1,748 (2.3%) |
| Total | 78,755 (100.0%) | 74,833 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Cumberland County
Median Family Size in Cumberland County
The median family size in Cumberland County is 3.31 persons per family, with married-couple families (22,450 | 63.2%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.42 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (4,054 | 11.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.04 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 22,450 (63.2%) | 3.42 |
| Single Male/Father | 4,054 (11.4%) | 3.04 |
| Single Female/Mother | 9,033 (25.4%) | 3.15 |
| Total Families | 35,537 (100.0%) | 3.31 |
Median Household Size in Cumberland County
The median household size in Cumberland County is 2.72 persons per household, with single male/father households (4,054 | 7.7%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.56 persons per household. non-family households (17,047 | 32.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.24 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 22,450 (42.7%) | 3.44 |
| Single Male/Father | 4,054 (7.7%) | 3.56 |
| Single Female/Mother | 9,033 (17.2%) | 3.34 |
| Non-family | 17,047 (32.4%) | 1.24 |
| Total Households | 52,584 (100.0%) | 2.72 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cumberland County
Out of a total of 52,584 households in Cumberland County, 35,537 (67.6%) are family households, while 17,047 (32.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 14,215, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 13,633.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 13,633 (25.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 14,215 (27.0%) | 3,215 (6.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 7,501 (14.3%) | 168 (0.3%) |
| 4-Person Households | 7,832 (14.9%) | 27 (0.1%) |
| 5-Person Households | 3,650 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 1,326 (2.5%) | 4 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 1,013 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 35,537 (67.6%) | 17,047 (32.4%) |
Female Fertility in Cumberland County
Fertility by Age in Cumberland County
Average fertility rate in Cumberland County is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 87.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 74.3% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 57 (3.6%) | 12.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 1,178 (74.3%) | 87.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 351 (22.1%) | 24.0 |
| Total | 1,586 (100.0%) | 49.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cumberland County
53.2% of women with births (1,586) in Cumberland County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 57.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 30.8% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 24 (42.1%) | 33 (57.9%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 577 (49.0%) | 601 (51.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 243 (69.2%) | 108 (30.8%) |
| Total | 844 (53.2%) | 742 (46.8%) |
Fertility by Education in Cumberland County
Average fertility rate in Cumberland County is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 78.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 32.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of high school diploma represent 43.5% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 239 (15.1%) | 32.0 |
| High School Diploma | 690 (43.5%) | 69.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 372 (23.5%) | 41.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 132 (8.3%) | 32.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 153 (9.7%) | 78.0 |
| Total | 1,586 (100.0%) | 49.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cumberland County
46.8% of women with births in Cumberland County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 87.9% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 75.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 59 (24.7%) | 180 (75.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 349 (50.6%) | 341 (49.4%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 187 (50.3%) | 185 (49.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 116 (87.9%) | 16 (12.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 133 (86.9%) | 20 (13.1%) |
| Total | 844 (53.2%) | 742 (46.8%) |
Income in Cumberland County
Income Overview in Cumberland County
Per Capita Income in Cumberland County is $32,551, while median incomes of families and households are $75,895 and $62,310 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 153,588 | $32,551 |
| Median Family Income | 35,537 | $75,895 |
| Mean Family Income | 35,537 | $103,161 |
| Median Household Income | 52,584 | $62,310 |
| Mean Household Income | 52,584 | $90,501 |
| Income Deficit | 35,537 | $10,336 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 153,588 | 14.51% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 153,588 | 85.49¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 153,588 | 0.50 |
Earnings by Sex in Cumberland County
Average Earnings in Cumberland County are $35,050, $37,793 for men and $32,310 for women, a difference of 14.5%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 43,146 (56.1%) | $37,793 |
| Female | 33,743 (43.9%) | $32,310 |
| Total | 76,889 (100.0%) | $35,050 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cumberland County
The most common earnings brackets in Cumberland County are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (4,583 | 10.6%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (3,178 | 9.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 4,010 (9.3%) | 2,050 (6.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 1,301 (3.0%) | 1,096 (3.3%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 1,936 (4.5%) | 1,058 (3.1%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 834 (1.9%) | 838 (2.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 1,657 (3.8%) | 1,439 (4.3%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 1,048 (2.4%) | 1,837 (5.4%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 1,191 (2.8%) | 774 (2.3%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 826 (1.9%) | 1,209 (3.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 1,218 (2.8%) | 839 (2.5%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 1,201 (2.8%) | 1,779 (5.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 2,408 (5.6%) | 2,813 (8.3%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 2,716 (6.3%) | 2,324 (6.9%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 2,047 (4.7%) | 1,899 (5.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 2,171 (5.0%) | 1,669 (5.0%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 2,207 (5.1%) | 1,768 (5.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 2,044 (4.7%) | 1,096 (3.3%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 3,511 (8.1%) | 2,319 (6.9%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 2,476 (5.7%) | 1,750 (5.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,583 (10.6%) | 3,178 (9.4%) |
| $100,000+ | 3,761 (8.7%) | 2,008 (5.9%) |
| Total | 43,146 (100.0%) | 33,743 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cumberland County
Average earnings in Cumberland County are $42,105 for men and $36,856 for women, a difference of 12.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $82,344, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $31,315. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $73,578, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,631.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $31,315 | $24,631 |
| High School Diploma | $37,795 | $30,475 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $51,018 | $38,032 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $64,659 | $57,677 |
| Graduate Degree | $82,344 | $73,578 |
| Total | $42,105 | $36,856 |
Family Income in Cumberland County
Family Income Brackets in Cumberland County
According to the Cumberland County family income data, there are 7,072 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 924 families (2.6%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 1,244 | 3.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 924 | 2.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 2,736 | 7.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,488 | 7.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 4,229 | 11.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,828 | 16.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 5,011 | 14.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,072 | 19.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,914 | 8.2% |
| $200,000+ | 3,056 | 8.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cumberland County
7+ person families (715 | 2.0%) account for the highest median family income in Cumberland County with $126,467 per family, while 2-person families (15,309 | 43.1%) have the highest median income of $31,903 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 15,309 (43.1%) | $63,806 |
| 3-Person Families | 7,808 (22.0%) | $80,426 |
| 4-Person Families | 7,290 (20.5%) | $93,106 |
| 5-Person Families | 3,357 (9.5%) | $82,871 |
| 6-Person Families | 1,058 (3.0%) | $91,802 |
| 7+ Person Families | 715 (2.0%) | $126,467 |
| Total | 35,537 (100.0%) | $75,895 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cumberland County
The median family income in Cumberland County is $75,895, with families comprising 3+ earners (4,630) having the highest median family income of $137,500, while families with no earners (5,209) have the lowest median family income of $41,596, accounting for 13.0% and 14.7% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 5,209 (14.7%) | $41,596 |
| 1 Earner | 13,273 (37.3%) | $46,852 |
| 2 Earners | 12,425 (35.0%) | $101,092 |
| 3+ Earners | 4,630 (13.0%) | $137,500 |
| Total | 35,537 (100.0%) | $75,895 |
Household Income in Cumberland County
Household Income Brackets in Cumberland County
With 9,307 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Cumberland County, accounting for 17.7% of all households. In contrast, only 2,892 households (5.5%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,997 | 5.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,892 | 5.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5,048 | 9.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 4,417 | 8.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5,626 | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9,307 | 17.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6,415 | 12.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,834 | 16.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3,418 | 6.5% |
| $200,000+ | 3,628 | 6.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Cumberland County
The median household income in Cumberland County is $62,310, with the highest median household income of $76,082 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 20,095 households (38.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $35,012, with 1,491 households (2.8%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 1,491 (2.8%) | $35,012 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 15,785 (30.0%) | $67,546 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 20,095 (38.2%) | $76,082 |
| 65+ Years | 15,213 (28.9%) | $50,809 |
| Total | 52,584 (100.0%) | $62,310 |
Poverty in Cumberland County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cumberland County
With 14.3% poverty level for males and 16.7% for females among the residents of Cumberland County, 15 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 401 males (31.7%) and 264 females (26.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1,207 (25.1%) | 851 (18.9%) |
| 5 Years | 291 (25.8%) | 79 (10.3%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 1,371 (20.8%) | 1,528 (24.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 662 (22.7%) | 567 (17.9%) |
| 15 Years | 401 (31.7%) | 264 (26.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 413 (23.0%) | 339 (17.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 559 (8.5%) | 1,085 (18.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 837 (9.0%) | 1,478 (16.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,128 (13.1%) | 1,523 (17.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,112 (13.1%) | 1,559 (16.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 950 (11.3%) | 1,362 (14.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 649 (10.4%) | 765 (10.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 382 (10.3%) | 930 (16.5%) |
| Total | 9,962 (14.3%) | 12,330 (16.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cumberland County
According to the poverty statistics in Cumberland County, males aged 18 to 24 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 91.5% of males and 89.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 3,603 (74.9%) | 3,656 (81.1%) |
| 5 Years | 838 (74.2%) | 690 (89.7%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 5,232 (79.2%) | 4,709 (75.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 2,260 (77.3%) | 2,597 (82.1%) |
| 15 Years | 866 (68.3%) | 739 (73.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 1,386 (77.0%) | 1,642 (82.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 6,053 (91.5%) | 4,907 (81.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 8,417 (91.0%) | 7,656 (83.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 7,456 (86.9%) | 7,431 (83.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 7,368 (86.9%) | 8,000 (83.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 7,489 (88.7%) | 8,255 (85.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5,602 (89.6%) | 6,460 (89.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 3,342 (89.7%) | 4,712 (83.5%) |
| Total | 59,912 (85.7%) | 61,454 (83.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cumberland County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cumberland County show that 5.5% or 1,237 of the total 22,450 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 13.7%, comprising of 291 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.9%, which includes 271 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 12,537 (94.9%) | 668 (5.1%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 6,690 (96.1%) | 271 (3.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 1,838 (86.3%) | 291 (13.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 148 (95.5%) | 7 (4.5%) |
| Total | 21,213 (94.5%) | 1,237 (5.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cumberland County
According to the poverty data in Cumberland County, 17.5% or 711 single-father households and 24.9% or 2,250 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 45 households (56.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 households (68.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 129 (8.2%) | 357 (9.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 349 (19.3%) | 997 (25.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 188 (32.1%) | 845 (64.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 45 (56.2%) | 51 (68.0%) |
| Total | 711 (17.5%) | 2,250 (24.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cumberland County
The poverty data for Cumberland County shows that 1,237 of the married-couple family households (5.5%) and 2,961 of the single-parent households (22.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 291 households (13.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 96 household (61.9%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 668 (5.1%) | 486 (9.2%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 271 (3.9%) | 1,346 (23.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 291 (13.7%) | 1,033 (54.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 7 (4.5%) | 96 (61.9%) |
| Total | 1,237 (5.5%) | 2,961 (22.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Cumberland County
Employment by Class of Employer in Cumberland County
Among the 61,388 employed individuals in Cumberland County, private company employees (41,465 | 67.5%), local government employees (6,467 | 10.5%), and state government employees (4,301 | 7.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 41,465 | 67.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 1,379 | 2.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 2,196 | 3.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 4,299 | 7.0% |
| Local Government Employees | 6,467 | 10.5% |
| State Government Employees | 4,301 | 7.0% |
| Federal Government Employees | 1,234 | 2.0% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 47 | 0.1% |
| Total | 61,388 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Cumberland County
According to the labor force statistics for Cumberland County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (120,757), 56.8% or 68,590 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.8% or 5,350 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 75.4% or 8,157 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 16.2% or 1,121 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 2,297 (31.1%) | 326 (14.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 6,919 (73.7%) | 1,121 (16.2%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 7,514 (72.5%) | 684 (9.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 8,157 (75.4%) | 522 (6.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 14,475 (71.4%) | 1,057 (7.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 13,984 (71.7%) | 937 (6.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 6,159 (64.2%) | 271 (4.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 4,890 (51.5%) | 117 (2.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3,593 (25.9%) | 302 (8.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 624 (6.2%) | 22 (3.5%) |
| Total | 68,590 (56.8%) | 5,350 (7.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cumberland County
According to labor force statistics for Cumberland County, 68.9% of individuals (55,152) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (80,047) are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 3,585 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 85.7% or 10,914 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 11.7% or 909 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 7,771 (56.6%) | 1,606 (11.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 20,264 (62.5%) | 2,659 (8.2%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 16,230 (76.7%) | 783 (3.7%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 10,914 (85.7%) | 497 (3.9%) |
| Total | 55,152 (68.9%) | 5,203 (6.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Cumberland County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cumberland County are Community & Social Service (6,742 | 10.7%), Management (4,083 | 6.5%), Education Instruction & Library (4,069 | 6.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (3,829 | 6.1%), and Education, Arts & Media (1,998 | 3.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cumberland County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (89.5%), Computers & Mathematics (84.3%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (79.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (84.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (84.1%), and Education, Arts & Media (78.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 2,433 (59.6%) | 1,650 (40.4%) |
| Business & Financial | 444 (25.3%) | 1,309 (74.7%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 1,224 (79.8%) | 309 (20.2%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 597 (84.3%) | 111 (15.7%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 560 (89.5%) | 66 (10.5%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 67 (33.7%) | 132 (66.3%) |
| Community & Social Service | 1,623 (24.1%) | 5,119 (75.9%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 423 (21.2%) | 1,575 (78.8%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 73 (36.5%) | 127 (63.5%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 945 (23.2%) | 3,124 (76.8%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 182 (38.3%) | 293 (61.7%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 608 (15.9%) | 3,221 (84.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 304 (15.7%) | 1,634 (84.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 6,332 (35.3%) | 11,608 (64.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 32,665 (51.7%) | 30,501 (48.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Cumberland County are Healthcare Support (3,520 | 5.6%), Cleaning & Maintenance (3,514 | 5.6%), Food Preparation & Serving (2,845 | 4.5%), Security & Protection (2,578 | 4.1%), and Personal Care & Service (1,696 | 2.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Cumberland County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (84.7%), Security & Protection (82.9%), and Firefighting & Prevention (80.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (85.1%), Food Preparation & Serving (61.6%), and Personal Care & Service (60.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 526 (14.9%) | 2,994 (85.1%) |
| Security & Protection | 2,138 (82.9%) | 440 (17.1%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 809 (80.3%) | 199 (19.7%) |
| Law Enforcement | 1,329 (84.7%) | 241 (15.3%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 1,092 (38.4%) | 1,753 (61.6%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 2,677 (76.2%) | 837 (23.8%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 669 (39.5%) | 1,027 (60.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 7,102 (50.2%) | 7,051 (49.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 32,665 (51.7%) | 30,501 (48.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cumberland County are Office & Administration (6,084 | 9.6%), and Sales & Related (5,117 | 8.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 2,415 (47.2%) | 2,702 (52.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 1,356 (22.3%) | 4,728 (77.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 3,771 (33.7%) | 7,430 (66.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 32,665 (51.7%) | 30,501 (48.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cumberland County are Construction & Extraction (4,044 | 6.4%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (2,523 | 4.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (1,121 | 1.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 688 (61.4%) | 433 (38.6%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 3,975 (98.3%) | 69 (1.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 2,436 (96.6%) | 87 (3.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 7,099 (92.3%) | 589 (7.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 32,665 (51.7%) | 30,501 (48.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cumberland County are Material Moving (4,863 | 7.7%), Production (4,212 | 6.7%), and Transportation (3,109 | 4.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 2,585 (61.4%) | 1,627 (38.6%) |
| Transportation | 2,377 (76.5%) | 732 (23.5%) |
| Material Moving | 3,399 (69.9%) | 1,464 (30.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 8,361 (68.6%) | 3,823 (31.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 32,665 (51.7%) | 30,501 (48.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Cumberland County
Employment Industries in Cumberland County
The major employment industries in Cumberland County include Health Care & Social Assistance (11,054 | 17.5%), Retail Trade (7,533 | 11.9%), Manufacturing (6,934 | 11.0%), Educational Services (6,005 | 9.5%), and Construction (4,770 | 7.5%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cumberland County
The Cumberland County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Construction (93.0%), and Utilities (82.9%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (79.9%), and Educational Services (70.9%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 931 (62.1%) | 568 (37.9%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 357 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 4,435 (93.0%) | 335 (7.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 4,837 (69.8%) | 2,097 (30.2%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,572 (64.1%) | 879 (35.9%) |
| Retail Trade | 4,009 (53.2%) | 3,524 (46.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 2,445 (68.5%) | 1,122 (31.5%) |
| Utilities | 537 (82.9%) | 111 (17.1%) |
| Information | 313 (64.0%) | 176 (36.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 450 (29.8%) | 1,061 (70.2%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 289 (50.3%) | 286 (49.7%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 680 (35.8%) | 1,217 (64.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 2,314 (68.7%) | 1,055 (31.3%) |
| Educational Services | 1,747 (29.1%) | 4,258 (70.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,219 (20.1%) | 8,835 (79.9%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 705 (69.7%) | 306 (30.3%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,148 (41.7%) | 1,603 (58.3%) |
| Public Administration | 2,543 (55.9%) | 2,007 (44.1%) |
| Total | 32,665 (51.7%) | 30,501 (48.3%) |
Education in Cumberland County
School Enrollment in Cumberland County
The most common levels of schooling among the 37,551 students in Cumberland County are middle school (8,959 | 23.9%), high school (8,796 | 23.4%), and elementary school (8,216 | 21.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 2,831 | 7.5% |
| Kindergarten | 2,032 | 5.4% |
| Elementary School | 8,216 | 21.9% |
| Middle School | 8,959 | 23.9% |
| High School | 8,796 | 23.4% |
| College / Undergraduate | 5,665 | 15.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 1,052 | 2.8% |
| Total | 37,551 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cumberland County
Out of a total of 37,551 students who are enrolled in schools in Cumberland County, 3,605 (9.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 33,946 (90.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 520 (24.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1,984 (94.7% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 1,975 (84.6%) | 360 (15.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 9,175 (94.1%) | 577 (5.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 10,170 (92.9%) | 774 (7.1%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 5,467 (94.2%) | 334 (5.8%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 1,984 (94.7%) | 111 (5.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 2,142 (79.8%) | 541 (20.2%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 1,385 (77.7%) | 397 (22.3%) |
| 35 Years and over | 1,639 (75.9%) | 520 (24.1%) |
| Total | 33,946 (90.4%) | 3,605 (9.6%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cumberland County
Education (4,360 | 22.8%), business (2,766 | 14.4%), science & technology (2,195 | 11.5%), arts & humanities (1,810 | 9.5%), and psychology (1,380 | 7.2%) are the most common fields of study among 19,155 individuals in Cumberland County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 633 | 3.3% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 803 | 4.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 248 | 1.3% |
| Psychology | 1,380 | 7.2% |
| Social Sciences | 1,343 | 7.0% |
| Engineering | 741 | 3.9% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 318 | 1.7% |
| Science & Technology | 2,195 | 11.5% |
| Business | 2,766 | 14.4% |
| Education | 4,360 | 22.8% |
| Literature & Languages | 724 | 3.8% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 861 | 4.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 388 | 2.0% |
| Communications | 585 | 3.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 1,810 | 9.5% |
| Total | 19,155 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Cumberland County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cumberland County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cumberland County are males with 2 vehicles (12,204, accounting for 38.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (10,600, making up 41.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 1,223 (3.9%) | 1,207 (4.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 5,691 (18.0%) | 6,389 (21.6%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 12,204 (38.6%) | 10,600 (35.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 8,034 (25.4%) | 7,540 (25.5%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 2,918 (9.2%) | 2,643 (8.9%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 1,514 (4.8%) | 1,154 (3.9%) |
| Total | 31,584 (100.0%) | 29,533 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Cumberland County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cumberland County are 5 to 9 minutes (9,063 commuters, 15.5%), 10 to 14 minutes (8,822 commuters, 15.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (8,783 commuters, 15.0%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 1,656 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 9,063 | 15.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 8,822 | 15.1% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 8,783 | 15.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 7,161 | 12.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 3,339 | 5.7% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 6,378 | 10.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 1,332 | 2.3% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 2,139 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 4,759 | 8.1% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 4,087 | 7.0% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 941 | 1.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Cumberland County
The most common commute times in Cumberland County are 15 to 19 minutes (5,029 commuters, 16.5%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (4,808 commuters, 17.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 860 (2.8%) | 796 (2.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 4,255 (14.0%) | 4,808 (17.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 4,160 (13.7%) | 4,662 (16.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 5,029 (16.5%) | 3,754 (13.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 3,503 (11.5%) | 3,658 (13.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 1,769 (5.8%) | 1,570 (5.6%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 3,005 (9.9%) | 3,373 (12.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 747 (2.5%) | 585 (2.1%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 1,244 (4.1%) | 895 (3.2%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 2,558 (8.4%) | 2,201 (7.9%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 2,513 (8.3%) | 1,574 (5.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 813 (2.7%) | 128 (0.5%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cumberland County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Cumberland County are 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM (4,007, 13.2%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (4,683, 16.7%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 1,875 (6.2%) | 654 (2.3%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 1,605 (5.3%) | 499 (1.8%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 2,189 (7.2%) | 1,200 (4.3%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 4,007 (13.2%) | 2,064 (7.4%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 3,338 (11.0%) | 3,301 (11.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 3,886 (12.8%) | 4,014 (14.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 3,100 (10.2%) | 4,683 (16.7%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 2,750 (9.0%) | 3,540 (12.6%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 1,535 (5.0%) | 1,778 (6.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 991 (3.3%) | 1,239 (4.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 414 (1.4%) | 500 (1.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 167 (0.5%) | 265 (0.9%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 2,728 (9.0%) | 2,524 (9.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 1,871 (6.1%) | 1,743 (6.2%) |
| Total | 30,456 (100.0%) | 28,004 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Cumberland County
Occupancy by Ownership in Cumberland County
Of the total 52,584 dwellings in Cumberland County, owner-occupied units account for 34,720 (66.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 17,864 (34.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 34,720 | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 17,864 | 34.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 52,584 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Cumberland County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 13,633 | 25.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 17,430 | 33.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 7,669 | 14.6% |
| 4+ Person Household | 13,852 | 26.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 52,584 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cumberland County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 7,805 (57.3%) | 5,828 (42.7%) |
| 2-Person Household | 12,640 (72.5%) | 4,790 (27.5%) |
| 3-Person Household | 5,313 (69.3%) | 2,356 (30.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 8,962 (64.7%) | 4,890 (35.3%) |
| Total Housing Units | 34,720 (66.0%) | 17,864 (34.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cumberland County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 3,972 (45.4%) | 4,777 (54.6%) |
| High School Diploma | 11,613 (64.5%) | 6,400 (35.5%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 10,604 (69.2%) | 4,721 (30.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 8,531 (81.3%) | 1,966 (18.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cumberland County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 8,534 | 16.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 8,742 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 9,872 | 18.8% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 10,223 | 19.4% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8,652 | 16.5% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 4,637 | 8.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 1,924 | 3.7% |
| Total | 52,584 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Cumberland County
Median Income by Occupancy in Cumberland County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 34,720 (66.0%) | $85,836 |
| Renter-Occupied | 17,864 (34.0%) | $34,421 |
| Average | 52,584 (100.0%) | $62,310 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cumberland County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 865 (2.5%) | 1,367 (7.6%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 284 (0.8%) | 471 (2.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 887 (2.5%) | 2,013 (11.3%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 782 (2.2%) | 1,296 (7.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 1,069 (3.1%) | 1,879 (10.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2,332 (6.7%) | 2,076 (11.6%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3,144 (9.1%) | 2,476 (13.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 5,852 (16.9%) | 3,478 (19.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 4,754 (13.7%) | 1,685 (9.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,048 (23.2%) | 788 (4.4%) |
| $150,000 or more | 6,703 (19.3%) | 335 (1.9%) |
| Total | 34,720 (100.0%) | 17,864 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cumberland County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 354 (1.0%) | 876 (4.9%) |
| $300 to $499 | 1,422 (4.1%) | 1,262 (7.1%) |
| $500 to $799 | 5,318 (15.3%) | 1,374 (7.7%) |
| $800 to $999 | 4,230 (12.2%) | 1,765 (9.9%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 7,866 (22.7%) | 7,470 (41.8%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 7,217 (20.8%) | 3,654 (20.4%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 4,478 (12.9%) | 627 (3.5%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 2,374 (6.8%) | 71 (0.4%) |
| $3,000 or more | 1,461 (4.2%) | 35 (0.2%) |
| Total | 34,720 (100.0%) | 17,864 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Cumberland County
Housing Structures in Cumberland County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 36,003 | 68.5% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 3,853 | 7.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 2,340 | 4.4% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 2,113 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 1,388 | 2.6% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 4,522 | 8.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 2,365 | 4.5% |
| Total | 52,584 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cumberland County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 31,508 (87.5%) | 4,495 (12.5%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 1,101 (28.6%) | 2,752 (71.4%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 256 (10.9%) | 2,084 (89.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 84 (4.0%) | 2,029 (96.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 50 (3.6%) | 1,338 (96.4%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 122 (2.7%) | 4,400 (97.3%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 1,599 (67.6%) | 766 (32.4%) |
| Total | 34,720 (66.0%) | 17,864 (34.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cumberland County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 149 (0.4%) | 1,014 (5.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 538 (1.5%) | 3,485 (19.5%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 8,984 (25.9%) | 8,056 (45.1%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 14,203 (40.9%) | 3,909 (21.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 10,846 (31.2%) | 1,400 (7.8%) |
| Total | 34,720 (100.0%) | 17,864 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cumberland County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 22,473 (64.7%) | 11,428 (64.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 1,399 (4.0%) | 418 (2.3%) |
| Electricity | 1,989 (5.7%) | 3,703 (20.7%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 7,865 (22.7%) | 1,988 (11.1%) |
| Coal or Coke | 20 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 912 (2.6%) | 116 (0.6%) |
| No Fuel Used | 62 (0.2%) | 211 (1.2%) |
| Total | 34,720 (100.0%) | 17,864 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Cumberland County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 1,080 (3.1%) | 4,002 (22.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 9,222 (26.6%) | 8,424 (47.2%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 13,374 (38.5%) | 4,273 (23.9%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 11,044 (31.8%) | 1,165 (6.5%) |
| Total | 34,720 (100.0%) | 17,864 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Cumberland County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cumberland County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 13,383 | 21,337 |
| Median Property Value | $171,800 | $201,800 |
| Median Household Income | $72,046 | $4,432 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $812 | $1,445 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $4,776 | $906 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cumberland County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 1,568 (11.7%) | 865 (4.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,541 (11.5%) | 920 (4.3%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 8,449 (63.1%) | 16,053 (75.2%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 1,321 (9.9%) | 2,694 (12.6%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 258 (1.9%) | 539 (2.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 135 (1.0%) | 120 (0.6%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 111 (0.8%) | 146 (0.7%) |
| Total | 13,383 (100.0%) | 21,337 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cumberland County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 527 (3.9%) | 713 (3.3%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 1,730 (12.9%) | 622 (2.9%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 1,180 (8.8%) | 1,008 (4.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,366 (10.2%) | 1,152 (5.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,116 (15.8%) | 1,778 (8.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,757 (13.1%) | 3,736 (17.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,436 (18.2%) | 2,997 (14.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 2,271 (17.0%) | 5,612 (26.3%) |
| Total | 13,383 (100.0%) | 21,337 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cumberland County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 6,050 (45.2%) | 95,696 (448.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 2,395 (17.9%) | 9,803 (45.9%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 1,172 (8.8%) | 4,850 (22.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 3,683 (27.5%) | 2,681 (12.6%) |
| Total | 13,383 (100.0%) | 21,337 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cumberland County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 188 (1.4%) | 313 (1.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 287 (2.1%) | 316 (1.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 11,344 (84.8%) | 339 (1.6%) |
| Total | 13,383 (100.0%) | 21,337 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Cumberland County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cumberland County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 11,005 (97.5%) | 284 (2.5%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 25,876 (95.4%) | 1,259 (4.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 10,423 (82.1%) | 2,275 (17.9%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 13,147 (79.9%) | 3,296 (20.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 14,032 (80.1%) | 3,480 (19.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16,010 (88.9%) | 1,994 (11.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 16,923 (93.7%) | 1,133 (6.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 13,421 (99.6%) | 55 (0.4%) |
| 75 Years and older | 9,366 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 130,203 (90.4%) | 13,776 (9.6%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cumberland County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 11,005 (97.5%) | 284 (2.5%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 25,876 (95.4%) | 1,259 (4.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 10,423 (82.1%) | 2,275 (17.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cumberland County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 18,455 (90.8%) | 1,860 (9.2%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 21,929 (90.0%) | 2,422 (10.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20,648 (81.9%) | 4,558 (18.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16,893 (91.5%) | 1,573 (8.5%) |
| $100,000 and over | 51,078 (93.9%) | 3,307 (6.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cumberland County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 7,134 (63.2%) | 4,545 (40.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 13,619 (50.2%) | 13,868 (51.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 3,246 (25.6%) | 7,873 (62.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 4,304 (26.2%) | 9,311 (56.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 4,554 (26.0%) | 10,186 (58.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 4,252 (23.6%) | 12,514 (69.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 5,220 (28.9%) | 13,032 (72.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 12,611 (93.6%) | 8,418 (62.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 9,258 (98.9%) | 5,617 (60.0%) |
| Total | 64,198 (44.6%) | 85,364 (59.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cumberland County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 129 (2.7%) | 44 (1.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 1,036 (7.5%) | 789 (5.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1,356 (8.6%) | 1,366 (9.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 3,659 (14.4%) | 4,497 (16.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,886 (30.2%) | 1,898 (26.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2,001 (53.7%) | 2,658 (47.1%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cumberland County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 126 (2.6%) | 44 (1.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 206 (1.5%) | 13 (0.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 92 (0.6%) | 64 (0.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 792 (3.1%) | 275 (1.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 596 (9.5%) | 509 (7.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,042 (28.0%) | 843 (14.9%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 19 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 114 (0.8%) | 162 (1.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 166 (1.1%) | 428 (2.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 559 (2.2%) | 750 (2.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 311 (5.0%) | 377 (5.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 391 (10.5%) | 424 (7.5%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 764 (5.6%) | 674 (5.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 1,159 (7.3%) | 685 (4.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1,391 (5.5%) | 2,181 (7.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 365 (5.8%) | 404 (5.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 651 (17.5%) | 746 (13.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 64 (0.5%) | 52 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 45 (0.3%) | 416 (2.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 1,661 (6.5%) | 2,930 (10.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,202 (19.2%) | 1,356 (18.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,131 (30.4%) | 2,019 (35.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 140 (1.0%) | 180 (1.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 79 (0.5%) | 202 (1.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 684 (2.7%) | 1,197 (4.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 612 (9.8%) | 304 (4.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 555 (14.9%) | 846 (15.0%) |
Technology Access in Cumberland County
Computing Device Access in Cumberland County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 37,805 | 71.9% |
| Smartphone | 43,646 | 83.0% |
| Tablet | 31,304 | 59.5% |
| No Computing Device | 4,465 | 8.5% |
| Total | 52,584 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Cumberland County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 180 | 0.3% |
| Broadband Home | 37,792 | 71.9% |
| Cellular Data Only | 5,992 | 11.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 2,268 | 4.3% |
| No Internet | 7,425 | 14.1% |
| Total | 52,584 | 100.0% |
Cumberland County Summary
Cumberland County, New Jersey is located in the southernmost part of the state, bordering the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the southernmost county in the state. The county was established in 1748 and named after the Duke of Cumberland.
Geography
Cumberland County covers an area of 677 square miles, making it the second largest county in New Jersey. It is bordered by Atlantic, Cape May, and Salem counties to the east, Gloucester County to the north, and Salem County to the west. The county is divided into two distinct regions: the Inner Coastal Plain and the Outer Coastal Plain. The Inner Coastal Plain is characterized by flat terrain and is home to the majority of the county’s population. The Outer Coastal Plain is more hilly and is home to the county’s rural areas.
The county is home to several rivers, including the Maurice, Cohansey, and Salem rivers. The Maurice River is the longest river in the county, flowing for approximately 40 miles. The Cohansey River is the second longest river in the county, flowing for approximately 30 miles. The Salem River is the third longest river in the county, flowing for approximately 25 miles.
The county is also home to several lakes, including Union Lake, Parvin Lake, and Menantico Lake. Union Lake is the largest lake in the county, covering an area of approximately 1,000 acres. Parvin Lake is the second largest lake in the county, covering an area of approximately 500 acres. Menantico Lake is the third largest lake in the county, covering an area of approximately 300 acres.
Economy
Cumberland County’s economy is largely based on agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. The county is home to several large agricultural operations, including poultry farms, dairy farms, and vegetable farms. The county is also home to several large manufacturing operations, including glass factories, paper mills, and food processing plants.
Tourism is also an important part of the county’s economy. The county is home to several popular tourist attractions, including the Cumberland County Historical Society, the Cumberland County Fairgrounds, and the Parvin State Park.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, Cumberland County had a population of 153,898. The population is largely white (83.3%), with smaller percentages of African Americans (9.2%), Hispanics (4.7%), and Asians (2.2%). The median household income is $50,817, and the median age is 39.7 years.
Conclusion
Cumberland County, New Jersey is located in the southernmost part of the state, bordering the Delaware Bay and Atlantic Ocean. It is part of the Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area, and is the southernmost county in the state. The county was established in 1748 and named after the Duke of Cumberland. The county is divided into two distinct regions: the Inner Coastal Plain and the Outer Coastal Plain. The county’s economy is largely based on agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. As of the 2010 census, Cumberland County had a population of 153,898. The population is largely white (83.3%), with smaller percentages of African Americans (9.2%), Hispanics (4.7%), and Asians (2.2%). The median household income is $50,817, and the median age is 39.7 years.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Cumberland County?
Total Population of Cumberland County is 153,588.
What is the Total Male Population of Cumberland County?
Total Male Population of Cumberland County is 78,755.
What is the Total Female Population of Cumberland County?
Total Female Population of Cumberland County is 74,833.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cumberland County?
There are 105.24 Males per 100 Females in Cumberland County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cumberland County?
There are 95.02 Females per 100 Males in Cumberland County.
What is the Median Population Age in Cumberland County?
Median Population Age in Cumberland County is 37.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cumberland County
Average Family Size in Cumberland County is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cumberland County
Average Household Size in Cumberland County is 2.7 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cumberland County?
Per Capita income in Cumberland County is $32,551.
What is the Median Family Income in Cumberland County?
Median Family Income in Cumberland County is $75,895.
What is the Median Household income in Cumberland County?
Median Household Income in Cumberland County is $62,310.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cumberland County?
Income or Wage Gap in Cumberland County is 14.5%.
Women in Cumberland County earn 85.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Cumberland County?
Family Income Deficit in Cumberland County is $10,336.
Families that are below poverty line in Cumberland County earn $10,336 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cumberland County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cumberland County is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cumberland County?
There are 68,590 People in the Labor Forcein in Cumberland County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cumberland County?
56.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Cumberland County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cumberland County?
Unemployment Rate in Cumberland County is 7.8%.