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Cumberland County, North Carolina

Cumberland County, North Carolina · ZIP 28301, 28303, 28304

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 338,430 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 128,118Households
  • $58,780Median household income
  • $183,700Median home value
  • 10Towns with a page
  • 24ZIP codes

Cumberland County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+10.5%
300k320k340k2000: 302,96320002010: 319,43120102020: 334,7282020302,963334,728
Population of Cumberland County at each census
CensusPopulation
2000302,963
2010319,431
2020334,728

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 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Cumberland County
Under $50k42.6%
$50k to $100k32.9%
$100k to $150k13.9%
$150k to $200k5.6%
$200k and over4.9%

Median household income $58,780 · 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 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Cumberland County
Owner occupied
68,742 units
Renter occupied
59,376 units
Vacancy rate
10.5%

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 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Cumberland County2023
Health care and social assistance21,324
Retail trade17,130
Accommodation and food services16,173
Manufacturing7,011
Professional, scientific, and technical services5,399
Construction5,318
Other services (except public administration)4,862
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services4,614

98,142 employees in 5,947 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 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Cumberland County compared with its state
Cumberland County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureCumberland CountyNorth Carolina
Population336,74910,584,340
Median household income$58,780$69,904
Median age31.839.1
Median home value$183,700$259,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.2%34.7%
Foreign-born residents6.7%8.7%
Owner-occupied homes53.7%66.4%
Mean commute to work21.4 minutes25.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Cumberland County10 with a page · sort by any column

Type
FayettevilleCity209,496148.3 sq mi
Hope MillsTown18,1029.04 sq mi
Spring LakeTown11,53023.6 sq mi
EastoverTown3,71011.3 sq mi
VanderCensus designated place1,6143.71 sq mi
StedmanTown1,3031.68 sq mi
WadeTown6491.75 sq mi
FalconTown3951.41 sq mi
GodwinTown1560.67 sq mi
LindenTown1380.55 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 37 (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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Across Cumberland County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 37, retrieved November 14, 2026.