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Cumberland County, NC

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
19% of residents
top 1% nationally
Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Education · Healthcare · Public Administration
2% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
55% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population338,545
Households—
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
19.0%
Active Duty
12.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$202,005
Median Gross Rent$1,236/mo
Owner Occupied
55.0%
Renter Occupied
45.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,284
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score47 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cumberland County?›

The total population of Cumberland County is approximately 338,545. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cumberland County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cumberland County has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 47/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cumberland County?›

The housing market in Cumberland County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 55% of housing units being owner-occupied and 45% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cumberland County?›

In Cumberland County, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.