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Cumberland town, Providence County, RI

36,820 Population
26.5 square miles 1,390.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±1.2 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Providence County: 38 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 40.6 ±0.2

Economics

$52,577 ±$2,380 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Providence County: $41,523 ±$633
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rhode Island: $47,150 ±$573
$117,522 ±$8,246 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Providence County: $78,787 ±$1,722
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Rhode Island: $87,796 ±$1,209

3.9% ±1.1% (1,419  ±413) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Providence County: 13.4% 85,582 (±0.6% / ±3,827)
  • about one-third of the rate in Rhode Island: 11.2% 118,364 (±0.4% / ±4,269)

26.3 minutes ±0.8 (430,770  ±29,058) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Providence County: 25.9 7,334,030 (±0.3 / ±139,010)
  • a little higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 25.5 12,151,820 (±0.2 / ±166,081)

Families

14,297 ±597 Number of households
  • Providence County: 259,210 ±1,297
  • Rhode Island: 441,570 ±1,908
2.6 ±0.1 (36,490  ±64) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Providence County: 2.5 637,099 (±0 / ±88)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Rhode Island: 2.4 1,057,168

3.2% ±1.6% (249  ±126) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Providence County: 4.7% 7,665 (±0.4% / ±676)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rhode Island: 4.5% 11,505 (±0.4% / ±892)

Housing

14,918 ±657 Number of housing units
  • Providence County: 277,740 ±167
  • Rhode Island: 485,932 ±179

$431,000 ±$14,544 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Providence County: $373,600 ±$3,437
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Rhode Island: $404,200 ±$4,032

12.4% ±3.4% (4,536  ±1,239.1) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Providence County: 12.1% 79,447 (±0.6% / ±3,959.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 11.1% 120,772 (±0.4% / ±4,702.9)

Social

93.6% ±4.6% (24,838  ±1,363.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Providence County: 86.5% 400,728 (±1.2% / ±5,503.4)
  • a little higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 89.7% 703,088 (±0.9% / ±6,849.8)
44.8% ±3% (11,890  ±843.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Providence County: 32.3% 149,556 (±0.7% / ±3,244.5)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 37.7% 295,838 (±0.6% / ±4,306.2)

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

10.3% ±2% (3,784  ±721) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Providence County: 20.9% 138,851
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Rhode Island: 15.3% 168,502

5.4% ±1% (1,531  ±282) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Providence County: 4% 21,324 (±0.2% / ±1,238)
  • a little higher than the rate in Rhode Island: 5.1% 45,406 (±0.2% / ±1,802)
1,531 Total veterans ±282 1,476 Male ±278 55 Female ±47

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