Cumberland township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

7,191

Cumberland township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cumberland township was:

  • White: 84.29%
  • Two or more races: 7.64%
  • Asian: 3.03%
  • Black or African American: 2.05%
  • Other race: 1.76%
  • Native American: 1.23%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
33.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
215.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.33% (164)
The current population of Cumberland township, Pennsylvania is 7,191 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 7,027.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,94884.29%
Two or more races5397.64%
Asian2143.03%
Black or African American1452.05%
Other race1241.76%
Native American871.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Cumberland township Population by Race

Cumberland township Population Pyramid 2024

Cumberland township Median Age

56.8

Total

57.7

Male

56.3

Female

Cumberland township Adults

There are 5,855 adults, (2,355 of whom are seniors) in Cumberland township.

Cumberland township Age Dependency

101.6

Age Dependency Ratio

67.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Cumberland township Sex Ratio

Female3,90655.35%
Male3,15144.65%

Cumberland township Population by Age

Cumberland township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,9952.2680.719.3
Married1,7432.6789.310.7
Non Family8661.1967.432.6
Female2712.4759.440.6
Male1153.621000

2.65

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

80.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cumberland township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2604.71%
Associates Degree3997.23%
Bachelors Degree93817%
Graduate Degree1,18321.44%
High School Graduate1,57328.51%
Less Than 9th Grade2614.73%
Some College90416.38%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cumberland township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cumberland township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,7284,4351,974
Hispanic32223421
2+ Races26321996
Asian16912450
Other Race124900
Black122540
Native American87500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.8%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 41.75%.

Cumberland township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,412$79,722$0
Graduate Degree$80,884$84,671$63,317
High School Graduate$36,846$37,173$34,183
Less Than 9th Grade$0$45,915$14,185
Overall$46,218$64,482$32,863
Some College$42,222$66,964$20,357

$46,218

Average Earnings

$64,482

Average Male

$32,863

Average Female

Cumberland township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cumberland township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cumberland township Language

92.2% of Cumberland township residents speak only English, while 7.8% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.78% of the population.

Cumberland township Language

Cumberland township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White5,6122434.33%
Other1246451.61%
Hispanic4706413.62%
Multiple539437.98%
Asian203209.85%

5.49%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.69%

Male Poverty Rate

7.86%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cumberland township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cumberland township is Other, with 51.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cumberland township is White, with 4.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.3%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.44%.

Cumberland township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade18.83%
Some College5.84%
High School4.71%
Bachelors or Greater2.13%

Cumberland township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed67.47%
Male Employed0.94%
Female Employed0.35%
Male Unemployed0%

Cumberland township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cumberland township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$107,401$125,355
Households$88,996$108,686
Married Families$116,947$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,063$66,871

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cumberland township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

67.5%

Male Marriage Rate

51.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Cumberland township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cumberland township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Cumberland township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cumberland township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

630

Number of Veterans

585

Male Veterans

45

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam249
First Gulf War122
Second Gulf War91
Korea86
World War II0

Cumberland township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74219
75+187
55 to 64153
35 to 5471
18 to 340

Cumberland township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White60511.95%
2+ Races259.4%
Hispanic10.31%

Cumberland township Veterans by Race

Cumberland township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.98%

Veteran Poverty Rate

16.64%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cumberland township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

49.5%

Labor Force Participation

47.9%

Employment Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

Cumberland township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cumberland township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cumberland township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

50.25%

Born in Cumberland township

93.91%

Native Born

6.09%

Foreign Born

2.22%

Non Citizen

3.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

93.91% of Cumberland township residents were born in the United States, with 50.25% having been born in Pennsylvania. 2.22% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Cumberland township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20297,456530.72%
20287,403530.72%
20277,350530.73%
20267,297530.73%
20257,244530.74%
20247,191530.74%
20237,138530.75%
20227,085220.31%
20217,063360.51%
20207,02778612.59%
20196,241-19-0.3%
20186,260220.35%
20176,238360.58%
20166,202100.16%
20156,192220.36%
20146,170130.21%
20136,157-8-0.13%
20126,165-15-0.24%
20116,180-4-0.06%
20106,18400%

Cumberland township Population by Year