Cumberland County, PA Demographic Data
Cumberland County, PA Summary
Cumberland County is located in Pennsylvania
- Population: 238,614
- Area: 550.30 sq. miles
- Land Area: 545.46 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.84 sq. miles
- Population Density: 433.60 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 557.09 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cumberland County, PA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
125,433
51%
50.8
Male
123,073
50%
49.2
Total Population
248,506
323,128,000
Cumberland County, PA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
12,868
5.2%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
13,722
5.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
14,277
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
18,101
7.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
15,394
6.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
32,573
13.1%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
29,971
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
34,217
13.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
16,593
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
17,097
6.9%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
24,503
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
12,977
5.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
6,213
2.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
197,939
79.7%
77.2
Female
101,140
51.1%
51.3
Male
96,799
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
186,583
75.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
53,254
21.4%
18.8
65 Years and over
43,693
17.6%
15.2
Female
24,698
56.5%
55.8
Male
18,995
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Cumberland County, PA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
243,800
98.1%
96.8
White
218,262
87.8%
72.6
Black or African American
10,293
4.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
171
0.1%
0.8
Asian
10,925
4.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
4,606
1.9%
1.2
Chinese
1,839
0.7%
1.3
Filipino
534
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
35
0.0%
0.2
Korean
1,952
0.8%
0.4
Vietnamese
1,079
0.4%
0.6
Other Asian
880
0.4%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
4,149
1.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
4,706
1.9%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
9,171
3.7%
17.8
Mexican
1,272
0.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
4,665
1.9%
1.7
Cuban
327
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,907
1.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
239,335
96.3%
82.2
Cumberland County, PA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,702
2.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
11,027
6.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
54,395
31.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
28,962
16.6%
20.6
Associate's Degree
13,296
7.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
39,732
22.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
23,030
13.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
14,729
8.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
159,415
91.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
62,762
36.0%
31.2
Cumberland County, PA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
66,662
32.1%
33.7%
Now Married
100,722
48.5%
47.5
Divorced
21,743
10.5%
11.0%
Separated
4,833
2.3%
2.0
Widowed
13,679
6.6
5.8%
Cumberland County, PA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
212,984
90.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
22,654
9.6%
21.6%
Spanish
6,406
2.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
6,444
2.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
7,634
3.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
2,170
0.9%
1.1%
Cumberland County, PA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,644
2.7%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
3,191
3.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
9,142
9.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
9,084
9.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
12,802
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
18,850
19.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
13,242
13.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
16,390
16.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
6,655
6.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
4,906
5.1%
6.4
Median household income
63,530
57,617
Per capita income
33,912
31,128
Cumberland County, PA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,184
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
10,408
8.4%
9.8
Construction
6,428
5.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
26,835
21.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
10,138
8.1%
6.6
Information
1,640
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
10,636
8.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
7,103
5.7%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
15,452
12.4%
11.4
Public administration
10,383
8.3%
4.6
Retail trade
14,423
11.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7,762
6.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,025
1.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
8,447
6.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
53,627
43.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
13,953
11.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
26,845
21.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
21,545
17.3%
18.1%
Cumberland County, PA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
122,139
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
98,817
80.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
9,919
8.1%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
567
0.5%
5.1
Walked
4,119
3.4%
2.7
Other means
1,853
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
6,864
5.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.4
26.6
Cumberland County, PA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
6,058
6.3%
8.7
1 vehicles
32,710
33.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
38,344
39.6%
37.1
3 or more
19,794
20.4%
21.0
Cumberland County, PA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
96,906
93.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
67,611
69.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
29,295
30.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
7,295
7.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5
Cumberland County, PA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
104,201
1 room
1,337
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
1,285
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
6,540
6.3%
9.1
4 rooms
13,834
13.3%
16.5
5 rooms
16,910
16.2%
19.8
6 rooms
19,089
18.3%
17.8
7 rooms
15,525
14.9%
12.0
8 rooms
12,063
11.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
17,618
16.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Cumberland County, PA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
104,201
1-unit, detached
64,747
62.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
17,080
16.4%
5.9
2-units
2,665
2.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
3,608
3.5%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,623
4.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,782
2.7%
4.4
20 or more units
4,346
4.2%
9.0
Mobile home
4,350
4.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cumberland County, PA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
16,540
15.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
4,944
4.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
11,549
11.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
10,596
10.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
13,445
12.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
14,158
13.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
12,476
12.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
14,652
14.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
4,514
4.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
1,327
1.3%
1.4%
Cumberland County, PA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
34,817
35.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
5,231
5.4%
4.7
Electricity
35,850
37.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
16,528
17.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
643
0.7%
0.1
Wood
2,557
2.6%
1.9
Solar energy
126
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
656
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
498
0.5%
1.1
Cumberland County, PA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
43,479
47295100.0
Less than $500
342
0.8%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
1,677
3.9%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
2,297
5.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
5,286
12.2%
11.8%
$500 to $999
7,510
17.3%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
11,765
27.1%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
14,602
33.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
20,532
47.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
8,756
20.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,853
8.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,628
6.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
7,679
17.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
31
0.0%
0.0%
Cumberland County, PA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
28,261
41,631,300
$2,000 to $2,499
292
1.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
372
1.3%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
427
1.5%
1.8%
Less than $500
1,482
5.2%
10.7%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,724
6.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,676
34.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
14,288
50.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,034
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
965
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
3,940
14.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
5,255
18.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,444
15.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,331
11.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,778
6.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
9,275
33.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,272
0.0%
0.0%
Cumberland County, PA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
67,611
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,746
4.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,656
5.4%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
10,957
16.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
16,412
24.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
19,272
28.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
11,672
17.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,467
3.6%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
429
0.6%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
200,200
205,000