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Cumberland City

Tennessee · 311 residents · 5.01 sq mi
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With 311 people, Cumberland City is a city in Tennessee. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. At a median age of 43.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $80,700. That trails the Tennessee median by roughly 29%. The foreign-born share is 3%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

311
−2%since 2000
from 316 in 2000
1990 – 2025
43.2
+9%since 2000
from 39.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.01 sq mi
Population, 19902024
27835944052060119902000201020202024Cumberland City
2024574
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 55.1%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.1%(19)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148.4%(26)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.8%(21)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.8%(18)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410%(31)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410.6%(33)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.2%(41)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6415.1%(47)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7410%(31)
US avg: 7%
75 to 846.1%(19)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.9%(9)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$30,909
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,171
+20%since 2000
from $14,363 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.7%
−11.6 ptssince 2000
from 27.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.496
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services5.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services5.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$80,700
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$550
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $340 in 2000
US average: $853
63.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 65.5% in 2000
36.6% rent
32.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2009
from 28.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.78 people
+31%since 2009
from 2.13 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
18.5%
+9.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
55.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.6
−8%since 2009
from 2.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic86.7%(274)
Black7.6%(24)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(7)
Asian0.6%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.8%(270)
Black10.3%(32)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(1)
Asian1%(3)
Other7.7%(24)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Irish22.3%(78)
German18.3%(64)
English6.9%(24)
Italian6.9%(24)
American4.3%(15)
Arab2.9%(10)
Iraqi2.9%(10)
Scottish0.9%(3)
Section 05

Education

8.0%
−6.2 ptssince 2000
from 14.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
82.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
−1%since 2000
from 23.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
91.9%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 89.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
5.4%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
11.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.2%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 22.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
12.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.4%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
44.6%
−7.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
2.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
13.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.1%(91)
Married43.1%(91)
Widowed8.5%(18)
Divorced5.2%(11)
Women 15+
Never married13.7%(22)
Married55.3%(89)
Widowed18%(29)
Divorced13%(21)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

13.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2013
from 12.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
34.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
17.9%
−5.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.8%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
42.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)42.9%(6)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)64.3%(9)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28.6%(4)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 14 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cumberland City, Tennessee?

Cumberland City, Tennessee has about 311 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cumberland City, Tennessee?

The typical household in Cumberland City, Tennessee earns about $30,909 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cumberland City, Tennessee expensive?

In Cumberland City, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $80,700, and the typical rent is about $550 a month.

How educated are people in Cumberland City, Tennessee?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cumberland City, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cumberland City, Tennessee?

About 15.7% of people in Cumberland City, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cumberland City, Tennessee grown since 1990?

Yes, Cumberland City, Tennessee has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 13 residents, a change of about -4 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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