Cumberland County, Tennessee Population 2024

66,038

Cumberland County, Tennessee's estimated 2024 population is 66,038 with a growth rate of 1.97% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cumberland County, Tennessee is the 22nd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 56,193 and has seen a growth of 17.52% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202972,4281,2781.8%
202871,1501,2781.83%
202769,8721,2781.86%
202668,5941,2781.9%
202567,3161,2781.94%
202466,0381,2781.97%
202364,7601,2782.01%
202263,4821,0911.75%
202162,3911,0121.65%
202061,3795470.9%
201960,8328611.44%
201859,9718941.51%
201759,0774780.82%
201658,5993400.58%
201558,2593070.53%
201457,9524900.85%
201357,4624540.8%
201257,0084700.83%
201156,5383450.61%
201056,19300%
199034,7366,06021.13%
198028,6767,94338.31%
197020,7331,5988.35%
196019,1352581.37%
195018,8773,28521.07%
194015,5924,15236.29%
193011,4401,34613.33%
192010,0947678.22%
19109,3271,01612.22%
19008,3112,93554.59%
18905,37683818.47%
18804,5381,07731.12%
18703,46110.03%
18603,460-68,968-95.22%
2024 Growth Rate
1.97% (1,278)
County Website
Cumberland County
County Seat
Crossville
2020 Population
61,379
Area
681 mi²
Density
97 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
7.59% (4,659)
Founded
November 16, 1855

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White59,36894.94%
Two or more races1,6902.7%
Black or African American6931.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2750.44%
Asian2220.36%
Other race2100.34%
Native American710.11%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Asian

Other race

Native American

Cumberland County, Tennessee Population by Race

Cumberland County, Tennessee Population Pyramid 2024

Cumberland County, Tennessee Median Age

53

Total

52.2

Male

54.2

Female

Cumberland County, Tennessee Adults

There are 52,043 adults, (19,892 of whom are seniors) in Cumberland County, Tennessee.

Cumberland County, Tennessee Age Dependency

94.5

Age Dependency Ratio

61.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Cumberland County, Tennessee Sex Ratio

Female31,88851%
Male30,64149%

Cumberland County, Tennessee Population by Age

Cumberland County, Tennessee Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All27,4472.2680.219.8
Married15,7452.786.913.1
Non Family8,8291.1870.829.2
Female2,0463.087030
Male8273.1678.421.6

2.71

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

80.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Cumberland County, Tennessee Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3,2326.67%
Associates Degree3,9278.11%
Bachelors Degree5,25110.84%
Graduate Degree3,7107.66%
High School Graduate19,28639.81%
Less Than 9th Grade1,7843.68%
Some College11,26023.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Cumberland County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Cumberland County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White45,71841,2928,433
2+ Races1,2631,110310
Hispanic1,094747187
Black42734121
Asian214190104
Other Race1571288
Islander84500
Native American71581

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.32%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 48.6%.

Cumberland County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$48,803$61,138$45,573
Graduate Degree$59,528$72,500$54,674
High School Graduate$36,489$42,282$28,679
Less Than 9th Grade$22,141$25,121$20,610
Overall$37,391$42,840$31,591
Some College$36,575$43,369$32,085

$37,391

Average Earnings

$42,840

Average Male

$31,591

Average Female

Cumberland County, Tennessee Earnings by Educational Attainment

Cumberland County, Tennessee Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Cumberland County, Tennessee Language

96.97% of Cumberland County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 3.03% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.5% of the population.

Cumberland County, Tennessee Language

Cumberland County, Tennessee Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White57,9317,49812.94%
Hispanic2,10649123.31%
Black63124038.03%
Multiple1,6561317.91%
Other2107334.76%
Native71811.27%
Asian22283.6%

13.41%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.85%

Male Poverty Rate

14.91%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Cumberland County, Tennessee

The race most likely to be in poverty in Cumberland County, Tennessee is Black, with 38.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Cumberland County, Tennessee is Asian, with 3.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.26%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.57%.

Cumberland County, Tennessee Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade26.41%
High School15.17%
Some College8.25%
Bachelors or Greater3.94%

Cumberland County, Tennessee Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed51.67%
Female Unemployed24.52%
Female Employed6.29%
Male Employed4.85%

Cumberland County, Tennessee Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Cumberland County, Tennessee Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$69,744$86,308
Households$58,475$73,753
Married Families$75,666$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,305$45,510

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Cumberland County, Tennessee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

61.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.4%

Male Marriage Rate

59.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Cumberland County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Cumberland County, Tennessee Marriage

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 55-64.

Cumberland County, Tennessee Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Cumberland County, Tennessee Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,821

Number of Veterans

5,133

Male Veterans

688

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam2,974
First Gulf War935
Second Gulf War751
Korea283
World War II108

Cumberland County, Tennessee Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+2,215
65 to 742,051
35 to 54829
55 to 64575
18 to 34151

Cumberland County, Tennessee Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5,67111.43%
2+ Races816%
Hispanic664.89%
Asian5424.32%
Other Race157.14%

Cumberland County, Tennessee Veterans by Race

Cumberland County, Tennessee Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.03%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Cumberland County, Tennessee Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.6%

Labor Force Participation

43.4%

Employment Rate

4.9%

Unemployment Rate

Cumberland County, Tennessee Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Cumberland County, Tennessee Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Cumberland County, Tennessee 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

49.14%

Born in Cumberland County, Tennessee

97.57%

Native Born

2.43%

Foreign Born

1.29%

Non Citizen

1.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.57% of Cumberland County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 49.14% having been born in Tennessee. 1.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Cumberland County, Tennessee Place of Birth

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