Cumberland County , Pennsylvania
Population: 264,422 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $85,634 Home $261,900 Rent $1,184/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Across 264,422 residents, Cumberland County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for Pennsylvania and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Cumberland County in the top 14% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.
$85,634
Median Income
household
$261,900
Home Value
median
$1,184/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $85,634 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,365 |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% |
| Median Home Value | $261,900 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,184/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 71.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 28.6% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 264,422 |
| Median Age | 40.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 39.6% |
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 86.2 · 86th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
68.16
🌀 Hurricane
87.44
🔥 Wildfire
47.55
❄️ Winter Storm
94.14
🌍 Earthquake
81.93
☀️ Drought
58.33
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