Cumberland County, North Carolina

Cumberland County is home to 338,545 people. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, above the North Carolina rate (13.0%). The median household income is $61,291.

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MeasureValueNorth CarolinaYearSource
Population338,54510,730,4042024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$61,291$72,3882024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line16.7%13.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty22.3%17.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance9.5%9.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher27.8%35.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$199,200$288,9002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,222$1,2282024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income51.9%48.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born6.8%9.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age32.0 years39.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.