Cumberland, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Wise County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,234 Population 716/sq mi density
$35,309 Median Income $14,950 per capita
$61,600 Home Value $63,323 Zillow
$618 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$35,309 median income, unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,600 home value, $618/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
2,234
Census 2023
Population Density
716
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (8.1 km²)
Median Age
31.1 yrs
20% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.9%
Male
53.1%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 90.8% US: 61.6%
Black 2.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0.1% US: 5.9%
Other 6.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.8%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1.7% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
1.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.1%
Veterans
8.4%
40% above US avg (6%)
Disability
30.6%
135% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
97.2%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.8%
67% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.430
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population2,234
Population Year2023
Population Density716 / sq mi
Land Area3.1 sq mi
Median Age31.1 years

Gender

Male46.9%
Female53.1%

Race & Ethnicity

White90.8%
Black or African American2.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.1%

Language

English Only99.4%
Spanish1.7%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.1%
Veterans8.4%
Disability30.6%
Health Insurance97.2%
Uninsured2.8%
Broadband Access76.8%
Gini Coefficient0.430

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K