Cumberland County, North Carolina Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Cumberland County is 2nd in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Race - Two or More

Cumberland County is 3rd in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Cumberland County is 4th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Building permits (last year)

Cumberland County is 4th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Cumberland County is 5th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Current population (2012)

Cumberland County is 5th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Households

Cumberland County is 5th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Housing units

Cumberland County is 5th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Retail sales

Cumberland County is 7th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Cumberland County is 7th in North Carolina out of 100 other counties in Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)

Size Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Current population (2012)	324,049	5th	9,752,073	313,914,040
Size in square miles	652.3	20th	48,617.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	489.7	9th	196.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Residents younger than 5	8.4%	3rd	6.4%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	26.3%	7th	23.4%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	10.1%	96th	13.8%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	88.9%	7th	84.1%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	21.8%	25th	26.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Race - White	53.7%	87th	71.9%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	37.4%	18th	22.0%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.7%	15th	1.5%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.5%	8th	2.5%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.4%	4th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	4.2%	2nd	2.0%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	10.2%	18th	8.7%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	46.5%	87th	64.7%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Female residents	51.3%	41st	51.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	5.9%	23rd	7.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Housing units	137,161	5th	4,362,740	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	20.8%	10th	17.0%	25.9%
Households	118,117	5th	3,664,119	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	57.8%	96th	67.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$123,400	57th	$152,700	$186,200
People per household	2.6	29th	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	2,530	4th	48,692	829,658

Income Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Income per capita	$22,888	35th	$25,256	$27,915
Income per household	$44,861	29th	$46,291	$52,762
Income below poverty line	16.6%	60th	16.1%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	North Carolina	US
Non-farm private establishments	5,613	8th	215,113	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	94,128	7th	3,284,592	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	19,749	8th	798,791	27,092,908
Retail sales	$3,897,360	5th	$114,578,173	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,624	27th	$12,641	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$0	98th	$16,126,939	$613,795,732