COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cumberland vs Johnstown
PLACE A
Cumberland, Wisconsin
VS
PLACE B
Johnstown, New York
Cumberland is 72% smaller than Johnstown. Johnstown earns more, with a median household income $14,284 higher. Cumberland has grown faster since 2000 (5% vs -6%).
CUMBERLANDJOHNSTOWNDIFFERENCE
Total population2,2828,021−72% vs Johnstown
Population density5491,664−1,115
Population growth4.8%-6.2%+11.0 pts
Median age39.344.0−4.7
Male48.7%48.6%+0.2 pts
Female51.3%51.4%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born0.4%1.7%−1.3 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.7%90.6%−0.8 pts
Black0.4%0.3%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino0.2%5.9%−5.8 pts
Asian0.6%0.3%+0.3 pts
Other9.1%2.8%+6.2 pts
Median household income$49,479$63,763−$14,284
Per capita income$34,391$35,150−$759
Poverty rate37.1%8.4%+28.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4790.385+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%21.7%+9.6 pts
Graduate degree9.4%5.1%+4.2 pts
Unemployment rate7.1%3.1%+4.1 pts
Labor force participation58.1%65.8%−7.7 pts
Median home value$181,100$157,800+$23,300
Median gross rent$943$914+$29
Owner-occupied62.2%60.3%+1.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate15.8%8.4%+7.4 pts
Rent-burdened households54.5%39.9%+14.6 pts
Average commute20.619.0+1.6
Worked from home3.5%7.6%−4.0 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured6.1%4.1%+2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025