New Cumberland

County:: Hancock County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.22
State:: West Virginia

New Cumberland is a city located in Hancock County, West Virginia. New Cumberland has a 2025 population of 960. New Cumberland is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,019 in 2020.

The average household income in New Cumberland is $51,167 with a poverty rate of 26.66%. The median age in New Cumberland is 48.5 years: 51.4 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New Cumberland includes 88.3% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	838	88.3%
Two or more races	105	11.06%
Other race	5	0.53%
Asian	1	0.11%
Black or African American	0	0%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

New Cumberland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Cumberland's average per capita income is $32,171. Household income levels show a median of $39,412. The poverty rate stands at 26.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$63,942	-
Families	$54,224	$63,551
Households	$39,412	$51,167
Non Families	$25,000	$31,082

$32,171

Average Income

$39,412

Median Household Income

26.66%

Poverty Rate