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Cumberland County, Maine

Cumberland County, Maine · ZIP 04003, 04009, 04011

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 313,809 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 130,003Households
  • $92,983Median household income
  • $411,400Median home value
  • 48Towns with a page
  • 38ZIP codes

Cumberland County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+14.1%
260k280k300k320k2000: 265,61220002010: 281,67420102020: 303,0692020265,612303,069
Population of Cumberland County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000265,612
2010281,674
2020303,069

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Cumberland County
Under $50k26%
$50k to $100k27.3%
$100k to $150k19.9%
$150k to $200k11.7%
$200k and over14.9%

Median household income $92,983 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Cumberland County
Owner occupied
91,485 units
Renter occupied
38,518 units
Vacancy rate
14.2%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Cumberland County2023
Health care and social assistance37,373
Retail trade23,358
Accommodation and food services16,838
Finance and insurance16,210
Manufacturing15,078
Professional, scientific, and technical services14,721
Management of companies and enterprises10,406
Construction9,572

190,022 employees in 12,242 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Cumberland County compared with its state
Cumberland County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCumberland CountyMaine
Population305,9401,377,400
Median household income$92,983$71,773
Median age42.144.8
Median home value$411,400$266,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher52.2%35.3%
Foreign-born residents6.5%3.9%
Owner-occupied homes70.4%74.0%
Mean commute to work23.4 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Cumberland County48 with a page · sort by any column

Type
PortlandCity69,56821.5 sq mi
South PortlandCity26,99412.0 sq mi
Scarborough TownTown24,01047.7 sq mi
Brunswick TownTown22,63146.8 sq mi
WestbrookCity21,38617.2 sq mi
Windham TownTown19,69046.6 sq mi
Gorham TownTown18,54550.6 sq mi
BrunswickCensus designated place16,92819.4 sq mi
Falmouth TownTown12,91929.4 sq mi
Standish TownTown10,89759.1 sq mi
Cape Elizabeth TownTown9,68814.9 sq mi
Yarmouth TownTown9,06013.4 sq mi
Freeport TownTown8,87734.7 sq mi
Cumberland TownTown8,83222.9 sq mi
Gray TownTown8,58343.3 sq mi
GorhamCensus designated place7,3657.66 sq mi
YarmouthCensus designated place6,2935.24 sq mi
Bridgton TownTown5,89656.9 sq mi
New Gloucester TownTown5,86147.1 sq mi
North WindhamCensus designated place5,6336.73 sq mi
Oak HillCensus designated place5,3655.61 sq mi
Harpswell TownTown5,07424.1 sq mi
Raymond TownTown4,66233.2 sq mi
North Yarmouth TownTown4,36221.2 sq mi
Naples TownTown4,06231.8 sq mi
Casco TownTown3,74131.3 sq mi
Cumberland CenterCensus designated place2,8114.23 sq mi
Harrison TownTown2,58833.2 sq mi
Falmouth ForesideCensus designated place2,1481.52 sq mi
Sebago TownTown1,96932.8 sq mi
DunstanCensus designated place1,9163.16 sq mi
Steep FallsCensus designated place1,72010.0 sq mi
BridgtonCensus designated place1,6667.39 sq mi
Baldwin TownTown1,62735.3 sq mi
Pownal TownTown1,62422.9 sq mi
FreeportCensus designated place1,5441.72 sq mi
FalmouthCensus designated place1,4472.40 sq mi
South WindhamCensus designated place1,0471.19 sq mi
GrayCensus designated place8102.94 sq mi
Little FallsCensus designated place7351.15 sq mi
CascoCensus designated place5733.28 sq mi
Cousins IslandCensus designated place5091.06 sq mi
NaplesCensus designated place4632.59 sq mi
Chebeague Island TownTown4013.58 sq mi
StandishCensus designated place3442.68 sq mi
Long Island TownTown2331.44 sq mi
Littlejohn IslandCensus designated place950.34 sq mi
Frye Island TownTown291.34 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 23 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.