Cumberland County, New Jersey

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Key figures

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States	Rank
Total Population	153,305	9,343,809	334,922,499	452nd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$67,436	$103,556	$80,734	1391st of 3,221
Median Age	37.7	40.1	38.9	2642nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	18.9%	43.6%	35.7%	2200th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$221,400	$454,400	$332,700	1176th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$1,282	$1,720	$1,413	442nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate	15.6%	9.7%	12.5%	1166th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.8%	6.3%	5.2%	480th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	317.2	1,270.4	n/a	481st of 3,222
Foreign Born	12.7%	23.9%	14.1%	264th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	74.0	n/a	n/a	2152nd of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	66.5%	63.8%	65.2%	2617th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	25.5	30.5	26.4	1306th of 3,221
Worked from Home	5.4%	16.8%	15.1%	2568th of 3,222
Uninsured	11.2%	n/a	n/a	1423rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	44.2%	49.8%	46.9%	2486th of 3,222
Broadband Access	85.5%	n/a	n/a	1137th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	40.9%	50.9%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	35.7%	22.5%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	16.4%	12.2%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	1.4%	10.0%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.7%	3.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	0.1%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	1.3%	0.8%	0.6%
Diversity Index	67.6	66.4	61.4

Age in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Median Age	37.7	40.1	38.9
Under 18 %	24.4%	21.8%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	8.4%	8.4%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	13.6%	12.9%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	13.2%	13.3%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	24.6%	26.5%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	15.8%	17.2%	17.2%

Households and families in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Households	53,781	3,507,701	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.7	2.6	2.5
Family Households	68.1%	67.8%	64.2%
Households with Children	33.6%	31.2%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	23.9%	18.0%	17.3%
People Living Alone	25.7%	26.4%	28.7%
Never Married	40.5%	34.9%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Per Capita Income	$32,721	$54,253	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	17.6%	11.6%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	17.9%	12.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.6%	18.1%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	7.5%	21.6%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	15.6%	9.7%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	36.9%	21.7%	28.2%
SNAP Households	17.6%	9.1%	n/a

Housing in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Housing Units	57,282	3,791,354	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	67.9%	52.6%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	11.5%	21.8%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	6.1%	7.5%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,969.0	1,970.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	33.5%	36.2%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	32.9%	30.9%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$5,052	$9,590	n/a

Education in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Less than High School	18.4%	9.3%	10.4%
High School Graduate	38.1%	25.3%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	24.6%	21.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	12.8%	26.1%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	6.1%	17.6%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Labour Force Participation	57.5%	66.4%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	76.5%	62.2%	68.8%
Public Transit	1.5%	8.1%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.3%	2.6%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	31.8%	21.7%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	8.2%	13.7%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	10.1%	11.1%	n/a

Origins and language in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Statistic	Cumberland County, New Jersey	New Jersey	United States
Born in State of Residence	66.6%	50.8%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	4.7%	13.5%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	8.1%	10.5%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	69.8%	66.9%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	25.7%	17.2%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	19.0%	24.5%	16.7%

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