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Population in July 2008: 20,495. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 9,485  (46.3%)
Females: 11,010  (53.7%)

Median resident age:  40.6 years
Maryland median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 21501, 21502, 21503, 21504, 21505.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,202 (it was $25,142 in 2000)
Cumberland:  $30,202
Maryland:  $68,080

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,806
Cumberland:  $18,806
Maryland:  $33,743

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,728 (it was $60,500 in 2000)
Cumberland:  $93,728
Maryland:  $347,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $112,588; Detached houses: $118,111; Townhouses or other attached units: $83,557; In 2-unit structures: $49,776; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $73,473; Mobile homes: $12,365
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Races in Cumberland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.2%)
  • Black (5.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Cumberland: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (27.7%), Irish (14.5%), United States (12.3%), English (9.7%), Italian (4.7%), Dutch (2.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1815

Elevation: 688 feet

Land area: 9.07 square miles.

Population density: 2260 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Cumberland

  • High school or higher: 79.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cumberland city

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 48.6%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 12.5%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

263 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.2%
Maryland:  9.8%


According to our research there were 66 registered sex offenders living in Cumberland, Maryland in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cumberland to the number of sex offenders is 311 to 1.

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

Cumberland:  1.5% ($902)
Maryland:  1.2% ($1,782)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Frederick, MD (73.2 miles , pop. 52,767).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Pittsburgh, PA (84.6 miles , pop. 334,563).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (193.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Ridgeley, WV (0.7 miles ), Carpendale, WV (1.3 miles ), Wiley Ford, WV (1.5 miles ), La Vale, MD (1.6 miles ), Cresaptown-Bel Air, MD (2.4 miles ), District 7, Cresaptown/Bel Air, MD (2.6 miles ), Wellersburg, PA (2.7 miles) , Frostburg, MD (3.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 7 buildings, average cost: $152,200
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 1998: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2003: 7 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2004: 6 buildings, average cost: $206,200
  • 2005: 10 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $166,300
  • 2007: 33 buildings, average cost: $129,800
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $164,600

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Latitude: 39.65 N, Longitude: 78.76 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,302 (+29.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,724 (56.2%)

Area codes: 301, 240

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Population change in the 1990s: -3,328 (-13.4%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Public administration (10%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Crime in Cumberland by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 001010110
    per 100,000 0.00.04.60.04.70.04.74.80.0
Rapes 6131515151720207
    per 100,000 27.756.168.767.670.580.994.795.433.9
Robberies 141420152722112535
    per 100,000 64.660.491.667.6126.9104.752.1119.2169.5
Assaults 151158162103121173122142138
    per 100,000 696.7682.2741.8464.5568.7823.1577.7677.1668.2
Burglaries 221207243245266240246311293
    per 100,000 1019.6893.71112.71104.81250.11141.81164.91482.91418.6
Thefts 9638811,085837896808846936935
    per 100,000 4442.93803.84968.43774.54210.93844.14006.34463.14527.0
Auto thefts 347648474325283738
    per 100,000 156.9328.1219.8212.0202.1118.9132.6176.4184.0
Arson 116714713122110
    per 100,000 50.725.932.163.132.961.856.8100.148.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 442.5440.4534.2412.6489.7503.9468.8553.5506.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 51 (49 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.39
US city average:  3.00

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Cumberland-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Maryland state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1998, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the Cumberland city center injured 5 people and caused $6 million in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the city center killed one person and injured 15 people and caused $4 million in damages.


Cumberland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Maryland state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from Cumberland center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Edward Ord - (1818-1883), army officer.


Hospitals/medical centers in Cumberland:
  • MEMORIAL HOSP & MED CTR CUMBERLAND (600 MEMORIAL AVE)
  • SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (900 SETON DRIVE)
  • THOMAS B FINAN CENTER (COUNTRY CLUB ROAD PO BOX 1722)

Political contributions by individuals in Cumberland, MD

Airports and Heliports located in Cumberland: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Cumberland, MD

Amtrak station:
CUMBERLAND (E. HARRISON ST. & QUEEN CITY DR.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Operable nuclear power plant near Cumberland:
  • 13 miles: Three Mile Island 1 in Londonderry Twp., PA.

Local government website: www.ci.cumberland.md.us

Colleges/Universities in Cumberland:
  • ALLEGANY COLLEGE OF MARYLAND (Full-time enrollment: 1,839; Location: 12401 WILLOWBROOK RD SE; Public; Website: www.ac.cc.md.us)
  • INTERNATIONAL BEAUTY SCHOOL 5 (FT enrollment: 23; Location: 119 N CENTRE ST, P.O. Box 1597; Private, for-profit; Website: WWW.INTLBEAUTYSCHOOLS.COM)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cumberland:
  • FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; FROSTBURG, MD; Full-time enrollment: 4,672)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH-JOHNSTOWN (about 45 miles; JOHNSTOWN, PA; FT enrollment: 2,851)
  • SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; WINCHESTER, VA; FT enrollment: 2,030)
  • LORD FAIRFAX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 49 miles; MIDDLETOWN, VA; FT enrollment: 2,064)
  • SHEPHERD COLLEGE (about 53 miles; Shepherdstown, WV; FT enrollment: 3,576)
  • WESTMORELAND COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; YOUNGWOOD, PA; FT enrollment: 3,223)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY-PENN STATE ALTOONA (about 63 miles; ALTOONA, PA; FT enrollment: 3,516)
Public high schools in Cumberland:
  • FORT HILL HIGH (Students: 969; Location: 500 GREENWAY AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ALLEGANY HIGH (Students: 794; Location: 616 SEDGWICK ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ALLEGANY COUNTY HOME & HOSPITAL (Students: 5; Location: 108 WASHINGTON ST; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high school in Cumberland:
  • BISHOP WALSH MIDDLE HIGH SCHOO (Students: 294; Location: 700 BISHOP WALSH ROAD; Grades: 6 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Cumberland:
  • WASHINGTON MIDDLE (Students: 799; Location: 200 MASSACHUSETTS AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BRADDOCK MIDDLE (Students: 735; Location: 909 HOLLAND ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • SOUTH PENN ELEMENTARY (Students: 553; Location: 500 E 2ND ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • JOHN HUMBIRD ELEMENTARY (Students: 337; Location: 120 MARY ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY (Students: 320; Location: 425 PACA ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • NORTHEAST ELEMENTARY (Students: 268; Location: 11001 FOREST AVE NE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • BEL AIR ELEMENTARY (Students: 222; Location: 14401 BARTON BLVD; Grades: PK - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Cumberland:
  • ST JOHN NEUMANN ELEM SCH (Students: 299; Location: FAYETTE AND SMALLWOOD STS; Grades: PK - 5)
  • HUMPTY DUMPTY LEARNING CENTER (Students: 137; Location: 217 N CENTRE ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 104; Location: 2020 BEDFORD ST; Grades: PK - 10)
  • WILLOWBROOK JUNIOR ACADAMY (Students: 8; Location: 12235 WILLIAMS RD; Grades: 4 - 8)
Library in Cumberland:
  • ALLEGANY COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $1,629,102; Location: 31 WASHINGTON STREET; 215,093 books; 2,286 audio materials; 901 video materials; 382 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Bishop Walsh School now K to 12
  • Bishop Walsh School now K to 12

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Notable locations in Cumberland: East Side Fire Station Number 4 (A), Allegany County Courthouse (B), Allegany County Public Library (C), West Side Fire Station (D), Cumberland City Hall (E), Cumberland Visitor Center (F), Central Fire Station (G), South Side Fire Station Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: White Oaks Shopping Center (1), Cumberland Shopping Center (2), Hills Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cumberland include: Grace Baptist Church (A), Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church (B), Grace United Methodist Church (C), Saint Lukes Lutheran Church (D), Saint Marks United Church of Christ (E), Saint Mary Catholic Church (F), Saint Patricks Roman Catholic Church (G), Saint Pauls Lutheran Church (H), Saint Peter and Pauls Roman Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Rose Hill Cemetery (1), Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery (2), Saint Patricks Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Ridgedale Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Evitts Creek (A), Dry Run (B), Willis Creek (C), Wills Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cumberland include: Washington Street Historic District (1), Downtown Cumberland Historic District (2), Constitution Park (3), South End Playground (4), Riverside Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Cumberland Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Gilchrist Gallery (Museums; 104 Washington Street), Allegany County Museum (81 Baltimore Street), Allegany County - Assignment Clerk- Clerk To the Circuit Court- Courts- Education Board- C (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 112 Baltimore Street), Allegany County - Libraries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 31 Washington Street), Aquarium Store (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 22 National Highway), Tri-State Zoological Park (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 10105 Cottage Inn Ln Ne), Queen City Novelty CO - Amusement Equipment (Amusement & Theme Parks; 205 Gleason Street), Moon Glo Skating Rink (Amusement & Theme Parks; Bedford Road), Allegany County Tourism & Visitors Bureau (Western Md Station).

Hotels: Inn at Walnut Bottom (120 Greene Street), The Continental (15001 National Highway Southwest), Super 8 La Vale/Cumberland (1301 National Highway), Mountain View Motel & Apartments (14001 Bedford Road Northeast), Cumberland Motel Inc (10900 Mason Road Northeast), Crazy Horse Cafe (15001 National Highway Southwest), Diplomat Motel (17012 Mcmullen Hwy Sw), Danica Properties (120 Greene Street), Penny's Diner (12310 Winchester Road Southwest).

Courts: District Court Of Maryland (3 Pershing Street), District Court - District Court Allegany County- District Court-Commissioner's Of (3 Pershing), District Court - District Court Allegany County- District Court-Clerk's Of (3 Pershing), Allegany County - Finan W Timothy Judge- Court Stenographer- Question- Co (701 Kelly), Allegany County - Courts- Circuit Court- Clerk To The Circuit Court (30 Washington Street), Allegany County - Cooperative Extension Service-University Of Md- Juvenile C (Court House), Orphan's Court (Court Hse), District Court - District Court Allegany County- District Court Commissioner's Of (3 Pershing Street).

 

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

CITY OF CUMBERLAND (Population served: 23600, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-20-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)
  • OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between OCT-29-1996 and JAN-25-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-17-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-17-1997), St Public Notif received (APR-21-1997), St Compliance achieved (JAN-25-1999)
BOWLING GREEN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 2000, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2003), St Public Notif requested (OCT-17-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-17-2003), St Public Notif received (NOV-18-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2003)
CORRIGANVILLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 1300, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2003)
ECKHART DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 1050, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2003)
MCCOOLE DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 980, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2003)
CARLOS SHAFT DISTRIBUTION (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 800, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-13-2000)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-13-2000)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1997
  • 4 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2003)
GRAHAMTOWN DISTRIBUTION (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 800, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and AUG-09-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2003)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
KLONDIKE WATER COMPANY (Address: 701 KELLY ROAD, Population served: 600, Purch_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-19-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2004)
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1997
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1997
  • 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and SEP-13-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (SEP-13-2000)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and SEP-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-12-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-12-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-1999)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • 12 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.2 people
Maryland:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  57.0%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  19.8%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  8.3%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Cumberland, MD


People in group quarters in Cumberland
  • 229 people in nursing homes
  • 122 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 89 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 33 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 33 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 21 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 14 people in religious group quarters
  • 9 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents


Cumberland compared to Maryland state average:

Cumberland, Maryland environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Cumberland (2009 data):
  • First United Bank & Trust: Center City Branch, White Oaks Branch, Bel Air Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,618.6 mil, Deposits: $1,227.4 mil, headquarters in Oakland, MD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 26 total offices, Holding Company: First United Corporation
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Cumberland Mall Branch, Downtown Cumberland Drive-Up, South Cumberland Branch. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.
  • Susquehanna Bank: Cumberland Branch at 71 Baltimore Street, branch established on 1811-01-01; Industrial Boulevard Branch at 600 West Industrial Boulevard, branch established on 1998-01-20. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $13,406.7 mil, Deposits: $9,071.9 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 242 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • Standard Bank, PaSB: Cumberland Branch at 200 North Mechanic Street, branch established on 2003-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $353.9 mil, Deposits: $256.7 mil, headquarters in Murrysville, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Mutual Holding Company
  • PNC Bank, National Association: N. Mechanic Street Branch at 100 North Mechanic Street, branch established on 2003-05-05. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Cumberland, Maryland
  • Continental Motor Inn, 15001 National Hwy, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 729-2201, Fax: (301) 729-2201
  • Inn At Walnut Bottom, 120 Greene St, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 777-0003
  • MT View Motel & Apartments, Rt 3 220 N Bedford Rd, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (310) 724-6900
  • Holiday Inn, 100 S George St, Cumberland, MD 21502, Phone: (301) 724-8800, Fax: (301) 724-4001
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Cumberland, Maryland


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2004 Presidential Election results in Allegany County Maryland:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (81%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Cumberland

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaSouthern Baptist Convention
Adherents31.3%26.8%8.5%7.3%6.6%
Congregations7.4%33.1%8.1%4.4%8.8%
NameEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsChurch of the BrethrenOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.3%1.8%1.8%11.3%
Congregations3.7%4.4%0.7%4.4%25.0%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 14$46,436$39,8022$3,084
Other Government Administration 18$46,886$31,2572$1,501
Police Protection - Officers 50$211,220$50,6930$0
Police - Other 5$14,792$35,5017$6,797
Firefighters 63$233,059$44,3920$0
Fire - Other 1$3,221$38,6520$0
Streets and Highways 24$88,983$44,4920$0
Solid Waste Management 2$7,587$45,5220$0
Sewerage 26$88,954$41,0560$0
Parks and Recreation 7$23,404$40,1210$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 11$33,449$36,4903$5,068
Natural Resources 5$16,240$38,9760$0
Water Supply 34$110,919$39,1480$0
Other and Unallocable 7$22,786$39,0620$0
Totals for Government 267$947,936$42,60414$16,450


Cumberland government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,741,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,725,000
    All Other: $972,000
    Solid Waste Management: $942,000
    Parking Facilities: $427,000
    Parks and Recreation: $135,000
    Regular Highways: $100,000
  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $5,219,000
    Police Protection: $4,544,000
    Sewerage: $4,394,000
    Local Fire Protection: $4,388,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,489,000
    Regular Highways: $1,610,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,234,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,124,000
    General - Other: $944,000
    Central Staff Services: $604,000
    General Public Buildings: $450,000
    Electric Utilities: $389,000
    Financial Administration: $359,000
    Parking Facilities: $338,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $34,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $2,978,000
    All Other: $100,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,206,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,236,000
    All Other: $210,000
    Sewerage: $114,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,806,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $154,000
    Interest Earnings: $139,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $105,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $38,000
    Sale of Property: $26,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $2,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,804,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,508,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $9,510,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $293,000
    Financial Administration: $114,000
    Regular Highways: $113,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    General - Other: $53,000
    Local Fire Protection: $39,000
    General Public Building: $23,000
    Housing and Community Development: $19,000
    Central Staff Services: $11,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $7,057,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,845,000
    All Other: $1,025,000
    Sewerage: $613,000
    Housing and Community Development: $112,000
  • Tax - Property: $8,306,000
    Other License: $112,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $56,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $21,000
    Amusements Sales: $17,000
    NEC: $8,000
    Amusements License: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $10,449,000

4.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,414 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.16%
Maryland average:  7.95%

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 Mineral County, WV  0.60% ($30,730 average AGI)
from Washington County, MD  0.27% ($32,043)
from Garrett County, MD  0.27% ($34,662)


4.45% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,607 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.45%
Maryland average:  8.13%

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 Mineral County, WV  0.65% ($37,177 average AGI)
to Washington County, MD  0.30% ($28,250)
to Garrett County, MD  0.27% ($53,159)


Strongest AM radio stations in Cumberland:
  • WTBO (1450 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCBC (1270 AM; 5 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CUMBERLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNTR (1230 AM; 1 kW; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WFRB (560 AM; 5 kW; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WVSC (990 AM; 10 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WZSK (1040 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WLYE (850 AM; 10 kW; JOHNSTOWN, PA; Owner: FOREVER OF JOHNSTOWN, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WKCW (1420 AM; 50 kW; WARRENTON, VA; Owner: WAY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WYSN (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOMERSET, PA; Owner: DAME BROADCASTING, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cumberland:
  • WROG (102.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: TSCHUDY RADIO, INC)
  • WKGO (106.1 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WLIC (97.1 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WFWM (91.9 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WFRB-FM (105.3 FM; FROSTBURG, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WCBC-FM (107.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: PROSPERITAS BROADCASTING SYSTEM, L P)
  • WDZN (100.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • WWPN (101.1 FM; WESTERNPORT, MD; Owner: ERNEST F. SANTMYIRE)
  • W263AJ (100.5 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: CHARTER EQUITIES, INC.)
  • W280CF (103.9 FM; CUMBERLAND, ETC., MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WQZK-FM (94.1 FM; KEYSER, WV; Owner: STARCAST SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WBVE (107.5 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • W253AB (98.5 FM; CUMBERLAND, MD; Owner: WTBO-WKGO CORPORATION, L.L.C.)
  • WQZS (93.3 FM; MEYERSDALE, PA; Owner: ROGER WAHL)
  • WAYC (100.9 FM; BEDFORD, PA; Owner: CESSNA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAIJ (90.3 FM; GRANTSVILLE, MD; Owner: HE'S ALIVE, INC.)
  • WVSB (104.1 FM; ROMNEY, WV; Owner: WEST VA. SCHS. FOR DEAF AND BLIND)
  • WTRM (91.3 FM; WINCHESTER, VA; Owner: TIMBER RIDGE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSKE (104.3 FM; EVERETT, PA; Owner: NEW MILLENNIUM COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.)
  • WEEO-FM (103.7 FM; MCCONNELLSBURG, PA; Owner: ALLEGHENY MOUNTAIN NETWORK)

TV broadcast stations around Cumberland:
  • W43BP (Channel 43; CRESAPTOWN, MD; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Cumberland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 22
Total length: 147 meters (482ft)
Total costs: $10,587,000
Total average daily traffic: 239,959
Total average daily truck traffic: 18,126

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 0
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 2
  • 1930-1939: 3
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 4
  • 1960-1969: 7
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Cumberland, MD

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Cumberland)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Cumberland, MD)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 132 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Cumberland)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 2 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Cumberland)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 38 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$102,340160$96,331232$90,23578$38,8672$138,35092$87,8361$27,720
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$017$78,68629$102,1725$27,8500$010$68,2900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$70,57038$103,201232$91,07362$51,1470$036$96,8440$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$019$99,563119$95,66911$47,7500$013$56,4210$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$05$80,10215$96,9891$36,0400$03$72,7200$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Cumberland, MD

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED53$85,23218$113,27111$52,484
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$90,6911$81,8501$108,190
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$72,8690$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$67,6952$175,0401$83,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 147
  • Hazardous Condition: 242
  • Service Call: 3
  • Good Intent Call: 26

Incident types - Cumberland


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Cumberland, MD

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