Poverty Rate in Cumberland County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
8.5%
Rank #474/3,222 · #38 in VA
85th
Cumberland 8.5%
VA 9.9% -13.7%
US 12.6% -32.2%
Poverty Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Poverty Change
National Distribution
How Cumberland County's poverty rate of 8.5% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 1.4% to 63.6%.
Distribution of Poverty Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Cumberland County for poverty rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #471 | Emmet County, MI | 8.5% |
| #472 | Dawson County, GA | 8.5% |
| #473 | Sanborn County, SD | 8.5% |
| #474 | Cumberland County, VA | 8.5% |
| #475 | Sheboygan County, WI | 8.5% |
| #476 | Oneida County, WI | 8.5% |
| #477 | Butler County, KS | 8.5% |
About Poverty Rate
Cumberland County, Virginia has a poverty rate of 8.5%, ranking #474 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 32.2% below the national value of 12.6%. Within Virginia, it ranks #38 of 133. This places it in the 85th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.