Cumberland is a town located in Hancock County Indiana. Cumberland has a 2024 population of 6,564. Cumberland is currently growing at a rate of 2.26% annually and its population has increased by 9.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,983 in 2020.
The average household income in Cumberland is $108,730 with a poverty rate of 4.33%. The median age in Cumberland is 38.3 years: 37.9 years for males, and 39.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cumberland was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,626 | 75.17% |
| Black or African American | 705 | 11.46% |
| Two or more races | 489 | 7.95% |
| Other race | 298 | 4.84% |
| Asian | 23 | 0.37% |
| Native American | 13 | 0.21% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,640 | 2.33 | 75.7 | 24.3 |
| Married | 1,274 | 2.93 | 96.2 | 3.8 |
| Non Family | 994 | 1.23 | 56.6 | 43.4 |
| Female | 300 | 3.34 | 60.7 | 39.3 |
| Male | 72 | 2.56 | 40.3 | 59.7 |
2.95
Average Family Size
2.33
Average Household Size
75.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 141 | 3.14% |
| Associates Degree | 507 | 11.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 862 | 19.18% |
| Graduate Degree | 557 | 12.39% |
| High School Graduate | 1,353 | 30.1% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 104 | 2.31% |
| Some College | 971 | 21.6% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,490 | 3,363 | 1,241 |
| Black | 504 | 504 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 347 | 288 | 123 |
| 2+ Races | 295 | 233 | 81 |
| Other Race | 88 | 49 | 0 |
| Asian | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Native American | 13 | 13 | 9 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 69.23%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $87,674 | $100,511 | $85,102 |
| Graduate Degree | $45,694 | $0 | $46,722 |
| High School Graduate | $55,722 | $60,526 | $28,573 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $69,650 | $68,700 | $0 |
| Overall | $56,791 | $63,750 | $51,506 |
| Some College | $53,994 | $73,750 | $53,067 |
$56,791
Average Earnings
$63,750
Average Male
$51,506
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
88.19% of Cumberland residents speak only English, while 11.81% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.13% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 4,519 | 165 | 3.65% |
| Multiple | 489 | 95 | 19.43% |
| Asian | 23 | 6 | 26.09% |
4.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.71%
Male Poverty Rate
3.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cumberland is Asian, with 26.09% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cumberland is White, with 3.65% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.65%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 8.39%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9.39% |
| High School | 6.21% |
| Some College | 4.4% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.13% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 5.65% |
| Female Unemployed | 1.85% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Employed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $125,938 | $138,719 |
| Households | $84,167 | $108,730 |
| Married Families | $141,065 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $60,407 | $57,506 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.2%
Male Marriage Rate
49.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
356
Number of Veterans
325
Male Veterans
31
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 107 |
| First Gulf War | 91 |
| Second Gulf War | 65 |
| Korea | 24 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 123 |
| 55 to 64 | 111 |
| 35 to 54 | 71 |
| 65 to 74 | 51 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 7.71% |
| Hispanic | 138 | 37.7% |
| 2+ Races | 62 | 20.6% |
| Native American | 9 | 69.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.03%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
73.5%
Labor Force Participation
69.9%
Employment Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
59.39%
Born in Cumberland
92.44%
Native Born
7.56%
Foreign Born
5.72%
Non Citizen
1.84%
Naturalized
92.44% of Cumberland residents were born in the United States, with 59.39% having been born in Indiana. 5.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 7,290 | 145 | 2.03% |
| 2028 | 7,145 | 145 | 2.07% |
| 2027 | 7,000 | 146 | 2.13% |
| 2026 | 6,854 | 145 | 2.16% |
| 2025 | 6,709 | 145 | 2.21% |
| 2024 | 6,564 | 145 | 2.26% |
| 2023 | 6,419 | 136 | 2.16% |
| 2022 | 6,283 | 99 | 1.6% |
| 2021 | 6,184 | 201 | 3.36% |
| 2020 | 5,983 | -34 | -0.57% |
| 2019 | 6,017 | 171 | 2.93% |
| 2018 | 5,846 | 126 | 2.2% |
| 2017 | 5,720 | 91 | 1.62% |
| 2016 | 5,629 | 104 | 1.88% |
| 2015 | 5,525 | 63 | 1.15% |
| 2014 | 5,462 | 48 | 0.89% |
| 2013 | 5,414 | 38 | 0.71% |
| 2012 | 5,376 | 19 | 0.35% |
| 2011 | 5,357 | 10 | 0.19% |
| 2010 | 5,347 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 5,500 | 943 | 20.69% |
| 1990 | 4,557 | 1,182 | 35.02% |
| 1980 | 3,375 | -3,915 | -53.7% |