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Cumberland County, NC

338,430 Population
652.6 square miles 518.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

32.6 ±0.3 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 39.4 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$33,094 ±$1,224 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in North Carolina: $42,777 ±$387
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$60,729 ±$2,022 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in North Carolina: $73,958 ±$863
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

16.4% ±1.9% (52,916  ±5,970) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.6% 1,349,479 (±0.3% / ±29,119)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

22.9 minutes ±1 (3,247,415  ±160,568) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in North Carolina: 25.7 116,963,336 (±0.2 / ±1,127,069)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

131,536 ±1,339 Number of households
  • North Carolina: 4,496,359 ±13,556
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0 (322,058  ±129) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in North Carolina: 2.4 10,760,395
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

6.1% ±1.4% (5,067  ±1,173) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in North Carolina: 5.2% 136,689 (±0.3% / ±6,834)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

145,459 ±70 Number of housing units
  • North Carolina: 5,073,509 ±767
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$223,300 ±$5,796 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in North Carolina: $333,000 ±$1,908
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

17.3% ±1.9% (57,904  ±6,186.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in North Carolina: 12.2% 1,332,016 (±0.3% / ±34,277.7)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

92.2% ±2.7% (195,416  ±5,753.2) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in North Carolina: 90.9% 6,947,037 (±0.6% / ±48,858.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
27.9% ±1.5% (59,091  ±3,134.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in North Carolina: 37.1% 2,839,924 (±0.4% / ±29,108.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

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

6.9% (23,487  ±2,472) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in North Carolina: 9.9% 1,093,166
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

19.1% ±1.2% (42,293  ±2,781) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in North Carolina: 7.2% 621,063 (±0.1% / ±12,128)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
42,293 Total veterans ±2,781 31,447 Male ±2,316 10,846 Female ±1,221

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