16.5% of Cumberland, IA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.8% greater than the poverty level of 11.0% across the entire state of Iowa. 15.8% of high school graduates and 9.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 36.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 15.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cumberland, IA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cumberland:
16.5%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cumberland:
9.0%
Whole state:
5.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cumberland:
36.8%
Iowa:
20.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.8% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cumberland:
31.8%
Iowa:
23.5%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.3%
Poverty by age in Cumberland, IA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cumberland,IA (percentage below poverty level)
29.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
55.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
8.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
36.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cumberland,IA (percentage below poverty level)
66.7%6 to 11 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
7.1%25 to 34 years
50.0%35 to 44 years
9.1%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
25.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cumberland,IA (% below half of poverty level)
53.3%Under 6 years
25.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
29.4%25 to 34 years
7.7%35 to 44 years
1.4%45 to 54 years
4.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cumberland, IA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cumberland, IA (%)
13.0%White
39.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cumberland, IA (absolute numbers)
32White
92+ races
2Hispanic
16.2%Below poverty level
83.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cumberland, IA
Children below poverty level:
Cumberland, Iowa:
25.5%
State:
11.9%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cumberland:
15.8%
Iowa:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cumberland:
9.8%
Iowa:
23.9%
11.8%Married-couple family
70.6%Male, no wife present
17.6%Female, no husband present
20.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
60.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
100.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
16.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
83.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
4.3%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
4.3%1950 to 1959
5.4%1940 to 1949
79.3%1939 or earlier
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