New Cumberland is a borough located in Cumberland County Pennsylvania. New Cumberland has a 2024 population of 7,560. New Cumberland is currently growing at a rate of 0.17% annually and its population has increased by 0.71% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,507 in 2020.
The average household income in New Cumberland is $100,493 with a poverty rate of 8.33%. The median age in New Cumberland is 40.9 years: 40.6 years for males, and 41.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Cumberland was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6,338 | 84.16% |
| Two or more races | 820 | 10.89% |
| Black or African American | 246 | 3.27% |
| Other race | 91 | 1.21% |
| Asian | 36 | 0.48% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,448 | 2.18 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Married | 1,537 | 2.92 | 89.1 | 10.9 |
| Non Family | 1,494 | 1.19 | 52.5 | 47.5 |
| Female | 358 | 2.75 | 53.6 | 46.4 |
| Male | 59 | 4.58 | 79.7 | 20.3 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.18
Average Household Size
69.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 247 | 4.29% |
| Associates Degree | 532 | 9.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,351 | 23.48% |
| Graduate Degree | 810 | 14.07% |
| High School Graduate | 1,651 | 28.69% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 63 | 1.09% |
| Some College | 1,101 | 19.13% |
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 | 5,059 | 4,932 | 2,001 |
| 2+ Races | 354 | 218 | 71 |
| Hispanic | 325 | 187 | 33 |
| Black | 233 | 205 | 55 |
| Other Race | 33 | 31 | 20 |
| Asian | 28 | 28 | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 60.61%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,420 | $75,236 | $65,749 |
| Graduate Degree | $81,596 | $100,163 | $80,467 |
| High School Graduate | $36,818 | $45,469 | $31,953 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $36,774 | $37,258 | $0 |
| Overall | $53,564 | $56,058 | $51,703 |
| Some College | $58,606 | $64,483 | $47,778 |
$53,564
Average Earnings
$56,058
Average Male
$51,703
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.53% of New Cumberland residents speak only English, while 3.47% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.36% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,264 | 442 | 7.06% |
| Hispanic | 591 | 161 | 27.24% |
| Other | 91 | 89 | 97.8% |
| Multiple | 820 | 78 | 9.51% |
8.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.87%
Male Poverty Rate
5.89%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Cumberland is Other, with 97.8% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Cumberland is White, with 7.06% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.18%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.15%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.67%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 14.29% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6.45% |
| Some College | 6.43% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.3% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.77% |
| Female Employed | 3.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $98,889 | $123,873 |
| Households | $81,947 | $100,493 |
| Married Families | $108,490 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $52,045 | $66,317 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.2%
Male Marriage Rate
47.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
582
Number of Veterans
519
Male Veterans
63
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 286 |
| Vietnam | 160 |
| First Gulf War | 97 |
| Korea | 4 |
| World War II | 4 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 230 |
| 65 to 74 | 124 |
| 55 to 64 | 107 |
| 75+ | 68 |
| 18 to 34 | 53 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 511 | 9.53% |
| Black | 71 | 28.86% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 1.88% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.19%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
67.1%
Labor Force Participation
63.8%
Employment Rate
4.7%
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
73.19%
Born in New Cumberland
98.53%
Native Born
1.47%
Foreign Born
0.61%
Non Citizen
0.86%
Naturalized
98.53% of New Cumberland residents were born in the United States, with 73.19% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0.61% 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 | 7,626 | 13 | 0.17% |
| 2028 | 7,613 | 13 | 0.17% |
| 2027 | 7,600 | 14 | 0.18% |
| 2026 | 7,586 | 13 | 0.17% |
| 2025 | 7,573 | 13 | 0.17% |
| 2024 | 7,560 | 13 | 0.17% |
| 2023 | 7,547 | -28 | -0.37% |
| 2022 | 7,575 | 21 | 0.28% |
| 2021 | 7,554 | 47 | 0.63% |
| 2020 | 7,507 | 209 | 2.86% |
| 2019 | 7,298 | -7 | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 7,305 | -2 | -0.03% |
| 2017 | 7,307 | -2 | -0.03% |
| 2016 | 7,309 | 5 | 0.07% |
| 2015 | 7,304 | 16 | 0.22% |
| 2014 | 7,288 | -3 | -0.04% |
| 2013 | 7,291 | -6 | -0.08% |
| 2012 | 7,297 | 23 | 0.32% |
| 2011 | 7,274 | -10 | -0.14% |
| 2010 | 7,284 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 7,349 | -316 | -4.12% |
| 1990 | 7,665 | -386 | -4.79% |
| 1980 | 8,051 | -1,752 | -17.87% |
| 1970 | 9,803 | 546 | 5.9% |
| 1960 | 9,257 | 3,053 | 49.21% |
| 1950 | 6,204 | 1,679 | 37.1% |
| 1940 | 4,525 | 242 | 5.65% |
| 1930 | 4,283 | -3,343 | -43.84% |