Cumberland County, New Jersey Demographics

Cumberland County is 1st in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Income below poverty line

Cumberland County is 1st in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Cumberland County is 1st in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - Two or More

Cumberland County is 2nd in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Cumberland County is 3rd in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in People per household

Cumberland County is 3rd in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Cumberland County is 4th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Cumberland County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Cumberland County is 5th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Size in square miles

Cumberland County is 7th in New Jersey out of 21 other counties in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Size Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Current population (2012)	157,785	16th	8,864,590	313,914,040
Size in square miles	483.7	5th	7,354.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	324.4	17th	1,195.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents younger than 5	6.8%	2nd	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.8%	5th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.1%	16th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	76.7%	21st	87.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	14.0%	21st	35.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Race - White	72.5%	14th	73.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	21.8%	3rd	14.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.6%	1st	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.4%	19th	9.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	7th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.6%	1st	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	28.1%	4th	18.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	49.1%	16th	58.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Female residents	48.3%	21st	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	10.4%	12th	20.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Housing units	55,921	18th	3,562,553	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	20.0%	15th	35.9%	25.9%
Households	50,868	17th	3,180,854	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	68.4%	14th	66.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$177,800	21st	$349,100	$186,200
People per household	2.8	3rd	2.7	2.6
Building permits (last year)	190	19th	17,939	829,658

Income Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Income per capita	$22,636	21st	$35,678	$27,915
Income per household	$52,004	21st	$71,180	$52,762
Income below poverty line	15.7%	1st	9.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Cumberland County	Rank	New Jersey	US
Non-farm private establishments	2,923	19th	226,878	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	44,881	16th	3,377,848	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	8,637	20th	781,622	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,952,706	17th	$124,813,580	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,566	16th	$14,453	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$155,140	19th	$19,993,613	$613,795,732