Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 17007, 17011, 17013
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 275,516 (2024 estimate)Population
- 105,187Households
- $85,634Median household income
- $261,900Median home value
- 43Towns with a page
- 20ZIP codes
Cumberland County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 213,674 |
| 2010 | 235,406 |
| 2020 | 259,469 |
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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $85,634 · 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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 75,073 units
- Renter occupied
- 30,114 units
- Vacancy rate
- 4.6%
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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
131,167 employees in 6,534 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 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Cumberland County | Pennsylvania |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 264,422 | 12,986,518 |
| Median household income | $85,634 | $76,081 |
| Median age | 40.3 | 40.9 |
| Median home value | $261,900 | $240,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 39.6% | 34.5% |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 71.4% | 69.3% |
| Mean commute to work | 22.1 minutes | 26.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Townships, towns and villages in Cumberland County43 with a page · sort by any column
| Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Township | Township | 35,474 | 17.3 sq mi |
| Upper Allen Township | Township | 24,474 | 13.2 sq mi |
| Carlisle | Borough | 22,517 | 5.53 sq mi |
| East Pennsboro Township | Township | 21,490 | 10.5 sq mi |
| Silver Spring Township | Township | 21,465 | 32.3 sq mi |
| Lower Allen Township | Township | 20,873 | 10.1 sq mi |
| South Middleton Township | Township | 17,562 | 48.8 sq mi |
| North Middleton Township | Township | 12,843 | 23.2 sq mi |
| Mechanicsburg | Borough | 10,085 | 2.41 sq mi |
| Southampton Township | Township | 8,341 | 51.4 sq mi |
| Camp Hill | Borough | 8,231 | 2.13 sq mi |
| New Cumberland | Borough | 7,625 | 1.67 sq mi |
| Lower Allen | Census designated place | 7,582 | 2.20 sq mi |
| Middlesex Township | Township | 7,459 | 25.7 sq mi |
| Monroe Township | Township | 6,752 | 26.0 sq mi |
| Schlusser | Census designated place | 5,926 | 3.44 sq mi |
| Enola | Census designated place | 5,913 | 1.61 sq mi |
| West Pennsboro Township | Township | 5,707 | 30.2 sq mi |
| Shippensburg | Borough | 5,638 | 2.03 sq mi |
| Dickinson Township | Township | 5,470 | 45.8 sq mi |
| Lemoyne | Borough | 4,824 | 1.61 sq mi |
| Shippensburg Township | Township | 4,327 | 2.48 sq mi |
| Boiling Springs | Census designated place | 3,602 | 2.47 sq mi |
| Wormleysburg | Borough | 3,096 | 0.78 sq mi |
| Penn Township | Township | 2,935 | 29.6 sq mi |
| North Newton Township | Township | 2,613 | 22.8 sq mi |
| Hopewell Township | Township | 2,567 | 27.7 sq mi |
| Messiah College | Census designated place | 2,273 | 0.32 sq mi |
| Upper Frankford Township | Township | 2,262 | 19.4 sq mi |
| Mount Holly Springs | Borough | 2,024 | 1.36 sq mi |
| Shippensburg University | Census designated place | 1,944 | 0.28 sq mi |
| Lower Frankford Township | Township | 1,842 | 14.7 sq mi |
| Lower Mifflin Township | Township | 1,790 | 23.8 sq mi |
| Shiremanstown | Borough | 1,669 | 0.31 sq mi |
| Newville | Borough | 1,412 | 0.42 sq mi |
| South Newton Township | Township | 1,392 | 11.3 sq mi |
| Upper Mifflin Township | Township | 1,369 | 21.7 sq mi |
| West Fairview | Census designated place | 1,221 | 0.32 sq mi |
| Carlisle Barracks | Census designated place | 683 | 0.34 sq mi |
| New Kingstown | Census designated place | 439 | 1.59 sq mi |
| Newburg | Borough | 360 | 0.18 sq mi |
| Plainfield | Census designated place | 283 | 0.65 sq mi |
| Cooke Township | Township | 209 | 19.8 sq mi |
Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.
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Neighboring counties
Neighboring counties
- Adams CountyPopulation 107,914 (2024 estimate)
- Dauphin CountyPopulation 293,029 (2024 estimate)
- Franklin CountyPopulation 159,285 (2024 estimate)
- Perry CountyPopulation 46,816 (2024 estimate)
- York CountyPopulation 471,240 (2024 estimate)
Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.