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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

New Cumberland

West Virginia · 1,099 residents · 1.22 sq mi
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New Cumberland has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,529. Population has fallen 19% since 1990, a loss of 264 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $52,200. With a median age of 43.0, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 43.0
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,099
−19%since 1990
from 1,363 in 1990
1990 – 2025
901 / sq mi
−19%since 1990
from 1,117 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
43.0
+11%since 1990
from 38.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9011K1K1K1K1990201020202024New Cumberland
2024943
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$28,529
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $19,120 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,109
+77%since 1990
from $10,235 in 1990
US average: $21,522
9.5%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 14.3% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$52,200
+27%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $31,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$359
+25%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $218 in 1990
US average: $602
62.0%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 63.4% in 1990
38.0% rent
1.8
+12%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.9%(1,361)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(8)
Asian0.1%(2)
Diversity Score1.8%(25)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.2%(1,079)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(12)
Asian0.3%(3)
Diversity Score3.4%(37)
3
+87%since 1990
from 2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.0%
+2.7 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
79.4%
+14.4 ptssince 1990
from 65.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 1990
from 3.2% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.7 min
−5%since 1990
from 16.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in New Cumberland, West Virginia?

New Cumberland, West Virginia has about 1,099 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in New Cumberland, West Virginia?

The typical household in New Cumberland, West Virginia earns about $28,529 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is New Cumberland, West Virginia expensive?

In New Cumberland, West Virginia, the median home is worth about $52,200, and the typical rent is about $359 a month.

How educated are people in New Cumberland, West Virginia?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in New Cumberland, West Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in New Cumberland, West Virginia?

About 9.5% of people in New Cumberland, West Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has New Cumberland, West Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, New Cumberland, West Virginia has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 264 residents, a change of about -19 percent over that period.

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

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