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Cumberland, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $639,938 (it was $187,800 in 2000)
Cumberland:

$639,938
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $440,116 - $962,469

Total population: 7,211 (Urban population: 2,898, Rural population: 4,261 (6 farm, 4,255 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,945 (2,548 occupied: 2,317 owner occupied, 231 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

26%

Housing density: 113 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $208,289.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,517 (lower quartile is $984, upper quartile is $1,913)


Median gross rent in Cumberland, ME in 2022: $1,763

Housing units in Cumberland with a mortgage: 1,519 (87 second mortgage, 389 home equity loan, 11 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 550

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Cumberland, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 272,484
  • In family households: 211,393 (47,384 male householders, 23,394 female householders)
    54,885 spouses, 70,489 children (65,748 natural, 2,115 adopted, 2,626 stepchildren), 2,897 grandchildren, 1,680 brothers or sisters, 1,742 parents, foster children, 1,559 other relatives, 6,110 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 61,091 (20,346 male householders (14,215 living alone)), 26,215 female householders (20,616 living alone)), 14,530 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 9,190 (3,057 institutionalized population)

44,717 married couples with children.
13,381 single-parent households (2,889 men, 10,492 women).

96.6% of residents of Cumberland speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 460 (5.6%)
(71.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.8
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cumberland, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Cumberland, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 311 bedroom
  • 4082 bedrooms
  • 1,0273 bedrooms
  • 7324 bedrooms
  • 1195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 701 bedroom
  • 742 bedrooms
  • 323 bedrooms
  • 474 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 62no vehicle
  • 4841 vehicle
  • 1,2652 vehicles
  • 4273 vehicles
  • 554 vehicles
  • 245+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 1161 vehicle
  • 842 vehicles
  • 243 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 233 rooms
  • 1194 rooms
  • 3385 rooms
  • 3726 rooms
  • 5157 rooms
  • 3748 rooms
  • 5769+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 433 rooms
  • 304 rooms
  • 415 rooms
  • 336 rooms
  • 167 rooms
  • 318 rooms
  • 249+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Cumberland town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Cumberland, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Cumberland, ME in 2022
  • 8,132Less than $10,000
  • 8,225$10,000 to $19,999
  • 12,763$20,000 to $29,999
  • 12,527$30,000 to $39,999
  • 12,935$40,000 to $49,999
  • 13,730$50,000 to $59,999
  • 17,697$60,000 to $74,999
  • 25,491$75,000 to $99,999
  • 20,789$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17,912$125,000 to $149,999
  • 23,467$150,000 to $199,999
  • 30,470$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Cumberland: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 92.0%
Number of people working at home: 892 (22.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 153
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 190
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 315
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 611
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 829
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 361
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 276
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 31
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 43
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 117
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 132
  • 90 or more minutes: 59

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,852 (85.3%)
  • Carpooled: 167 (5.0%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0.5%)
  • Railroad: 11 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 55 (1.6%)
  • Other means: 16 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 225 (6.7%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Cumberland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cumberland, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Cumberland, Maine
  • 561995 to March 2000
  • 101990 to 1994
  • 381985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 251970 to 1974
  • 221965 to 1969
  • 51Before 1965
Ancestries in Cumberland, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 2,021 (23.3%)
  • Irish: 1,136 (13.1%)
  • German: 869 (10.0%)
  • Scottish: 776 (8.9%)
  • Other: 722 (8.3%)
  • French: 642 (7.4%)
  • United States: 525 (6.1%)
  • Italian: 397 (4.6%)
  • French Canadian: 327 (3.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 300 (3.5%)
  • Polish: 192 (2.2%)
  • Swedish: 182 (2.1%)
  • Russian: 107 (1.2%)
  • Danish: 98 (1.1%)
  • Norwegian: 76 (0.9%)
  • Dutch: 70 (0.8%)
  • Welsh: 64 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 54 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 35 (0.4%)
  • Portuguese: 34 (0.4%)
  • Swiss: 17 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 15 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 7 (0.08%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.07%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Cumberland:

31.2% (63)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

Vietnam
Cumberland:

24.8% (50)
Maine:

2.5% (909)

Philippines
Cumberland:

15.8% (32)
Maine:

3.0% (1,095)

United Kingdom
Cumberland:

7.4% (15)
Maine:

7.8% (2,856)

Turkey
Cumberland:

5.9% (12)
Maine:

0.2% (78)

Mexico
Cumberland:

5.9% (12)
Maine:

0.9% (338)

Italy
Cumberland:

5.0% (10)
Maine:

1.1% (412)

Ethiopia
Cumberland:

4.0% (8)
Maine:

0.1% (45)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 3,889
  • Other state: 3,001
  • Northeast: 2,144
  • Midwest: 381
  • South: 310
  • West: 166

61% of Cumberland residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 12
  • 7th and 8th grade: 22
  • 9th grade: 20
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 37
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 379
  • Less than 1 year of college: 142
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 239
  • Associate degree: 189
  • Bachelor's degree: 695
  • Master's degree: 250
  • Professional school degree: 198
  • Doctorate degree: 19
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 16
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 20
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 40
  • 11th grade: 10
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 493
  • Less than 1 year of college: 140
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 294
  • Associate degree: 238
  • Bachelor's degree: 707
  • Master's degree: 361
  • Professional school degree: 115
  • Doctorate degree: 6
Educational Attainment for Females
Cumberland marital status for males
Cumberland marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,783
  • One, attached: 39
  • Two: 38
  • 3 or 4: 53
  • 5 to 9: 9
  • Mobile homes: 23

Median worth of mobile homes: $91,704

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.5%
Year householders moved into residence in Cumberland
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Cumberland, ME
  • 93.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.6%Wood
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.3%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Cumberland, ME
  • 68.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.6%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 63
Here:

5.5%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
Here:

18.7%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
Here:

7.1%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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