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The City of Cumberland had a population of 18,993 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Cumberland is located at latitude 39.6529 and longitude -78.7625 in Allegany County. The formal boundaries for the City of Cumberland encompass a land area of 10.05 sq. miles and a water area of 0.07 sq. miles. Allegany County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Cumberland has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Cumberland is located within District 14, Cumberland, a minor civil division (MCD) of Allegany County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 18,993 (100%) |
Population in Households | 18,352 (96.6%) |
Population in Families | 13,154 (69.3%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 641 ( 3.4%) |
Population Density | 1,889 |
Diversity Index2 | 31 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $42,939 |
Average Household Income | $68,086 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
Per Capita Income | $30,645 |
Wealth Index5 | 55 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (45.1) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 10,690 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 4,829 (45.2%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 3,706 (34.7%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,155 (20.2%) |
Median Home Value | $128,318 |
Average Home Value | $179,100 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 124 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 8,535 |
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Family Households | 4,487 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | -0.13% | -0.49% |
Households | -0.41% | -0.24% |
Families | -0.27% | |
Median Household Income | 1.18% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.45% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.36% |
The table below compares Cumberland to the other 536 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maryland by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 74 | 86th |
Population Density | # 209 | 61st |
Median Household Income | # 518 | 4th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 469 | 88th |
Per Capita Income | # 458 | 15th |
Diversity Index | # 389 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maryland Census Data Comparison Tool.
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