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Cumberland, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cumberland.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
83/100
highly walkable area
Transit
91/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industry
Public Administration
28% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
61% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,787
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$127,729
Median Gross Rent$777/mo
Owner Occupied
61.3%
Renter Occupied
38.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$48,892
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score91 / 100
Walkability / Amenities83 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cumberland?

The total population of Cumberland is approximately 18,787. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cumberland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cumberland has an amenity and walkability score of 83/100 and a transit score of 91/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cumberland?

The housing market in Cumberland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 61% of housing units being owner-occupied and 39% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cumberland?

In Cumberland, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.