Overview
2,276
Total Population
35.6
Median age
55.40%
Female population %
80.5:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
90.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
18
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Cumberland's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Cumberland is 35.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Cumberland's population under 18 was 32.82%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Cumberland's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 18.45% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Cumberland, 29.00% were under the age of 15, 17.79% aged 15 to 29, 34.75% aged 30 to 64, 16.39% aged 65 to 84, and 2.07% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 246 more females than males in Cumberland:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.40% females and 44.60% males in Cumberland, KY.
- The Cumberland, KY gender ratio is 80.5:100 i.e. 80.5 men to 100 women (0.805).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 183.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 148.
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Race / Ethnicity
Cumberland's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Cumberland population: 89.46% are White, 0.83% are Black or African American, 0.13% are Asian and 9.58% are multiracial.
- Cumberland's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 18 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 2,258 (99.21% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Cumberland is White with a population of 2,036 (89.46% of the total population).
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Year by year
Cumberland's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 2,331 in the year 2000
- From 2000 to 2010, Cumberland's population decreased by 143 (6.13%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Cumberland's population decreased by 252 (11.52%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cumberland's population was lowest in year 2022 at 1,845.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)