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Cumberland County, ME

310,230 Population
836.2 square miles 371 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.5 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Maine: 44.9 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$54,279 ±$2,590 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Maine: $42,936 ±$819
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$98,369 ±$5,247 Median household income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Maine: $73,733 ±$1,699
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

6.3% ±1.2% (18,968  ±3,687) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maine: 10.4% 140,460 (±0.6% / ±8,588)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

22.4 minutes ±0.8 (3,136,465  ±147,332) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 24.3 14,475,335 (±0.4 / ±345,306)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

134,326 ±2,317 Number of households
  • Maine: 616,085 ±5,376
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.2 ±0 (300,085  ±120) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Maine: 2.2 1,354,209
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.8% ±1.7% (3,434  ±1,241) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 4.3% † 12,708 (±0.6% / ±1,842)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

155,247 ±68 Number of housing units
  • Maine: 757,424 ±1,338
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$470,600 ±$11,660 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Maine: $310,700 ±$6,249
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

10.7% ±1.2% (32,931  ±3,797.6) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 10.6% 147,375 (±0.7% / ±8,990.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

97.2% ±3.3% (222,818  ±7,541.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 94.9% 986,553 (±1.4% / ±14,190.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
55.6% ±2.5% (127,320  ±5,659.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 37% 384,543 (±0.9% / ±9,019.1)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.8% (17,946  ±2,611) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 3.8% 53,448
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.2% ±0.6% (13,257  ±1,496) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Maine: 8% 91,492 (±0.4% / ±4,343)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
13,257 Total veterans ±1,496 12,267 Male ±1,423 990 Female ±403

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