Cumberland County, VA

Guide to Cumberland County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Cumberland County in Virginia with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Cumberland County map. The county has a population of 9,697, a median home value of $208,600, and a median household income of $56,497. Below, the statistics for Cumberland County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Cumberland County

Below is the Cumberland County, VA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Cumberland County is 9,697, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population6,181
Black or African American Population2,946
American Indian and Alaska Native4
Asian Population79
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander10
Other Race Population29
Two or More Races448

Household Information

In Cumberland County, the median gross rent is $803 per month and the median home value is $208,600. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 49% have a mortgage, with the remaining 51% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,146
Renter-Occupied909
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,550
Homes without Mortgage1,596

Employment & Occupation

In Cumberland County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 41.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 67% work for private companies, while 24% hold government jobs. Additionally, 9% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Cumberland County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining84
Construction766
Manufacturing183
Wholesale Trade63
Retail Trade495
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities275
Information78
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing354
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services410
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance1,222
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services242
Other Services, except Public Administration255
Public Administration642

Education

In Cumberland County, education levels show that 34.7% of residents have completed high school, 9.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 8.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.5% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Cumberland County, VA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 581
High School Graduate 2,502
Some College 1,593
Associate’s Degree 780
Bachelor’s Degree 705
Graduate or Professional Degree 632
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 52
Enrolled in Elementary School 853
Enrolled in High School 616
Enrolled in College 198

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.