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Cumberland, IA map Population (year 2000): 281. Estimated population in July 2006: 250 (-11.0% change)
 

Males: 141  (50.2%)
Females: 140  (49.8%)

Cass County

Median resident age:  43.7 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Zip codes: 50843.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $31,400 (it was $28,750 in 2000)
Cumberland  $31,400
Iowa:  $43,609

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $27,600 (it was $23,300 in 2000)
Cumberland  $27,600
Iowa:  $106,600

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Races in Cumberland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)

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Ancestries: German (28.8%), Irish (18.1%), English (9.6%), United States (6.0%), Danish (3.6%), Scottish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/2/1893

Elevation: 1316 feet

Land area: 0.60 square miles.

Population density: 419 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cumberland

  • High school or higher: 82.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cumberland city

  • Never married: 13.7%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 11.9%
  • Divorced: 4.8%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Iowa:  3.1%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cumberland:  0.9% ($199)
Iowa:  1.3% ($1,077)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Council Bluffs, IA (68.1 miles , pop. 58,268).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Omaha, NE (78.5 miles , pop. 390,007).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (495.7 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Massena, IA (7.2 miles ), Wiota, IA (9.0 miles) , Grant, IA (12.0 miles) , Atlantic, IA (13.0 miles ), Anita, IA (14.0 miles ), Bridgewater, IA (14.1 miles) , Lewis, IA (14.8 miles ), Carbon, IA (15.8 miles) .

Latitude: 41.27 N, Longitude: 94.87 W


Area code: 712

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Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-4.7%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Repair and maintenance (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Radio, TV, and computer and software, and other electronic stores (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (22%)
  • Metal and metal products (10%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Metal workers and plastic workers (23%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (8%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers except waiters/waitresses (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)


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Cumberland-area historical tornado activity is near Iowa state average. It is 112% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/27/1953, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 16.9 miles away from the Cumberland city center killed one person and injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.8 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Cumberland:
  • CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ATLANTIC, IA)
  • ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; CORNING, IA)
  • MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; RED OAK, IA)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cumberland:
  • EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 71 miles; OMAHA, NE; ID: OMA)
  • DES MOINES INTL (about 87 miles; DES MOINES, IA; ID: DSM)
  • FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 100 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; ID: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cumberland:
  • ANITA MUNI-KEVIN BURKE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 14 miles; ANITA, IA; ID: Y43)
  • ATLANTIC MUNI (about 15 miles; ATLANTIC, IA; ID: AIO)
  • CORNING MUNI (about 22 miles; CORNING, IA; ID: CRZ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cumberland:
  • IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
  • NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 5,620)
  • BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; FT enrollment: 2,723)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 6,175)
  • GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 80 miles; LAMONI, IA; FT enrollment: 2,026)
  • DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 84 miles; DES MOINES, IA; FT enrollment: 4,227)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 90 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
Public elementary/middle school in Cumberland:
  • C AND M ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 200 E. 4TH ST.; Grades: KG - 05)
Library in Cumberland:
  • CUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,838; Location: 119 MAIN STREET, BOX 150; 5,747 books; 30 audio materials; 267 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Cumberland: Twenty-first Century Co-op Elevator (A), Cumberland City Hall (B), Cumberland Fire Department (C), Cumberland Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cumberland include: First Baptist Church (A), United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

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Drinking water stations with addresses in Cumberland and their reported violations in the past:

CUMBERLAND WATER SUPPLY (Address: CITY HALL, Population served: 281, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-08-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-16-2003), St Public Notif requested (JAN-16-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-31-2003)

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.8%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  1.6%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.8% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.3%
Whole state:  9.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  1.9%
Whole state:  3.8%

Cumberland compared to Iowa state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cumberland (2007 data):
  • Houghton State Bank: Cumberland Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1905-01-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $126.7 mil, Deposits: $102.7 mil, headquarters in Red Oak, IA, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Lauritzen Corporation



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$50
Local Libraries 0$0 2$392
Financial Administration 0$0 1$794
Water Supply 1$2,606$31,2721$50
Totals for Government 1$2,606$31,2729$1,286


Cumberland government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $36,000
    All Other: $3,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $54,000
    Water Utilities: $31,000
    Sewerage: $25,000
    General - Other: $21,000
    Libraries: $16,000
    General Public Buildings: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Fire Protection: $6,000
    Parks & Recreation: $5,000
    Central Staff Services: $3,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $9,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $32,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $145,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $130,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $23,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,000
    Water Utilities: $9,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,000
    Rents: $2,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $16,000
    General Public Building: $10,000
    Fire Protection: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $143,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $37,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $23,000
    General Support: $6,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $37,000
    Total General Sales: $17,000
    NEC: $2,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $54,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,000

5.37% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.37%
Iowa average:  6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Pottawattamie County, IA  0.69% ($29,162 average AGI)
from Audubon County, IA  0.45% ($24,583)
from Polk County, IA  0.37% ($38,400)


5.85% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,029 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.85%
Iowa average:  6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Polk County, IA  0.63% ($32,853 average AGI)
to Pottawattamie County, IA  0.47% ($37,320)
to Douglas County, NE  0.37% ($29,850)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cumberland:
  • KOIL (1020 AM; 50 kW; PLATTSMOUTH, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KFAB (1110 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KKAR (1290 AM; 50 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KYDZ (1180 AM; 25 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • WHO (1040 AM; 50 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMA (960 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: KMA BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KYFR (920 AM; 5 kW; SHENANDOAH, IA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KOMJ (590 AM; 5 kW; OMAHA, NE; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLNG (1560 AM; daytime; 10 kW; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA)
  • KOZN (1620 AM; 10 kW; BELLEVUE, NE; Owner: WAITT RADIO, INC.)
  • KPSZ (940 AM; 10 kW; DES MOINES, IA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF IOWA, LLC)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cumberland:
  • KSOM (96.5 FM; AUDUBON, IA; Owner: MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS L.C.)
  • KSWI (95.7 FM; ATLANTIC, IA; Owner: MEREDITH COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
  • KXKT (103.7 FM; GLENWOOD, IA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Cumberland:
  • KHIN (Channel 36; RED OAK, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)

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