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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cumberland Gap

Tennessee · 211 residents · 0.329 sq mi
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Cumberland Gap has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $15,357. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $41,700. The poverty rate of 26.5% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 38% less than the Tennessee median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 29.7
US median: 33.0
Average education
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

211
+3%vs 2000
vs 204 in 2000
1990 – 2025
641 / sq mi
+3%vs 2000
vs 620 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
29.7
−20%vs 2000
vs 37.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1302293294285271990201020202024Cumberland Gap
2024309
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$15,357
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $36,250 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$8,330
−31%vs 2000
vs $12,005 in 2000
US average: $14,340
26.5%
+3.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 23.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,700
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$378
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $421 in 2000
US average: $450
53.3%
−10.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 64.0% in 2000
46.7% rent
2.7
+33%vs 2000
vs 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(202)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(211)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.6%
−1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 19.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
62.6%
−9.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 72.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.6%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.0 min
+76%vs 2000
vs 14.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee?

Cumberland Gap, Tennessee has about 211 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee earns about $15,357 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cumberland Gap, Tennessee expensive?

In Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, the median home is worth about $41,700, and the typical rent is about $378 a month.

How educated are people in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee?

About 26.5% of people in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee live below the federal poverty line.

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

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