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Cumberland, KY Demographics

A map of Cumberland's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,72788.7%
Black
964.9%
Multiracial
834.3%
Hispanic
211.1%
Asian
100.5%
Native American/Other
100.5%

Cumberland, Kentucky had a population of 1,947 in 2020. It was 88.7% White, 4.9% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cumberland, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is the 169th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Cumberland's White Population

1,727 residents of Cumberland identify as White, or 88.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Cumberland slightly larger than the White share of the population of Kentucky (81.3% White). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is ranked #326 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cumberland is more White than neighboring Lynch (80.4% White). Cumberland is less White than neighboring Benham (92.6% White), Keokee (96.1% White), Blackey (96.3% White), and Osaka (97.7% White).

Cumberland's Black Population

96 residents of Cumberland identify as Black, or 4.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cumberland roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Kentucky (7.9% Black). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is ranked #131 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cumberland is more Black than neighboring Benham (2.5% Black), Keokee (0% Black), Blackey (0% Black), and Osaka (0% Black). Cumberland is less Black than neighboring Lynch (13.5% Black).

Cumberland's Asian Population

10 residents of Cumberland identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cumberland roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Kentucky (1.6% Asian). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is ranked #237 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cumberland is more Asian than neighboring Benham (0% Asian), Lynch (0.2% Asian), Keokee (0.3% Asian), Blackey (0% Asian), and Osaka (0% Asian).

Cumberland's Hispanic Population

21 residents of Cumberland identify as Hispanic, or 1.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cumberland roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Kentucky (4.6% Hispanic). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is ranked #420 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cumberland is more Hispanic than neighboring Keokee (0.6% Hispanic), and Blackey (0% Hispanic). Cumberland is less Hispanic than neighboring Benham (2% Hispanic), Lynch (1.7% Hispanic), and Osaka (1.5% Hispanic).

Cumberland's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Cumberland identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cumberland roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Kentucky (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is ranked #219 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cumberland is more Native American/Other than neighboring Benham (0.2% Native American/Other), Keokee (0% Native American/Other), and Osaka (0% Native American/Other). Cumberland is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lynch (0.6% Native American/Other), and Blackey (1.8% Native American/Other).

Cumberland's Multiracial Population

83 residents of Cumberland identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cumberland roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Kentucky (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 555 places in Kentucky, Cumberland is ranked #202 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cumberland is more Multiracial than neighboring Benham (2.7% Multiracial), Lynch (3.6% Multiracial), Keokee (3% Multiracial), Blackey (1.8% Multiracial), and Osaka (0.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.