Cumberland County, Illinois

IL · FIPS 17035 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 10,334 #2,461 / 3,222
24th
Median Household Income $73,327 -2.4% #953 / 3,222
70th
Median Age 43.1 years +10.8% #1,177 / 3,222
63th
Median Home Value $126,000 -55.3% #2,559 / 3,222
20th
Median Gross Rent $772 -33.6% #2,324 / 3,222
28th
Poverty Rate 9.1% -27.8% #592 / 3,222
82th

Demographics

Cumberland County has a population of 10,334, making it the #2,461 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

99.8%
Native Born
0.2%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Cumberland County is $73,327, ranking #953 out of 3,222 counties — 2.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 9.1% and unemployment stands at 1.4%.

Median Household Income
$73,327 −2.4% vs nat'l
Rank #953 of 3,222
70th percentile
Per Capita Income
$36,140 −12.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,391 of 3,222
57th percentile
Poverty Rate
9.1% −27.8% vs nat'l
Rank #592 of 3,222
82th percentile
Unemployment Rate
1.4% −74.4% vs nat'l
Rank #151 of 3,222
95th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
19.6% −41.9% vs nat'l
Rank #2,079 of 3,222
35th percentile
Mean Commute Time
24.1 min −12.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,127 of 3,222
34th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Cumberland County is $126,000 (-55.3% vs national). Renters pay a median of $772/mo and the homeownership rate is 84.2%.

Median Home Value
$126,000 −55.3% vs nat'l
Rank #2,559 of 3,222
20th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$772 −33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,324 of 3,222
28th percentile
Homeownership Rate
84.2% +30.7% vs nat'l
Rank #163 of 3,222
95th percentile
84.2% Homeownership

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Health

94.7% of residents in Cumberland County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.3% above the national rate.

94.7% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7% +3.3% vs nat'l
Rank #762 of 3,222
76th percentile

About Cumberland County, Illinois

Cumberland County, Illinois has a total population of 10,334, making it the 2,461st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Cumberland County is 43.1 years, which is 10.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Cumberland County is $73,327, which ranks #953 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 9.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4%.

The median home value in Cumberland County is $126,000, 55.3% below the national median. Renters in Cumberland County pay a median gross rent of $772 per month. The homeownership rate is 84.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Cumberland County, 19.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41.9% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 24.1 min.

Cumberland County is a community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 95.0% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.4%).

All data for Cumberland County, Illinois comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.