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Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (PA)

County population in 2022: 268,579 (78% urban, 22% rural); it was 213,674 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 46,106
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 21,500
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 60,635
Renter-occupied apartments: 26,337 (it was 22,380 in 2000)
% of renters here:

27%
State:

30%

Land area: 550 sq. mi.

Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 488 people per square mile   (high).

March 2022 cost of living index in Cumberland County: 95.8 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (26.4%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (12.2%), Retail trade (11.8%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 78%
  • Government: 17%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Cumberland County, PA (2022)
    • 216,45280.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 14,0475.2%Asian alone
    • 13,6255.1%Hispanic or Latino
    • 12,5734.7%Two or more races
    • 9,8063.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 2,0480.8%Some other race alone
    • 280.01%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

39.4 years
Pennsylvania median age:

40.9 years
Males: 132,635  (49.4%)
Females: 135,944  (50.6%)
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Average household size:
Cumberland County:

2.0 people
Pennsylvania:

2 people

Estimated median household income in 2022: $80,926 ($46,707 in 1999)
This county:

$80,926
Pennsylvania:

$71,798

Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $978 (lower quartile is $734, upper quartile is $1,349)
This county:

$978
State:

$922


Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $259,800 (it was $116,500 in 2000)
Cumberland:

$259,800
Pennsylvania:

$245,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $181,500 - $387,100

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $330,280
Here:

$330,280
State:

$317,202

Townhouses or other attached units: $225,259
Here:

$225,259
State:

$254,369

In 2-unit structures: $188,903
Here:

$188,903
State:

$249,182

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $125,870
Here:

$125,870
State:

$297,446

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $430,522
Here:

$430,522
State:

$320,068

Mobile homes: $48,821
Here:

$48,821
State:

$92,414

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,628
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $642

Institutionalized population: 5,737

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0
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Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 938 buildings, average cost: $257,000
  • 2021: 723 buildings, average cost: $259,700
  • 2020: 669 buildings, average cost: $216,100
  • 2019: 702 buildings, average cost: $208,000
  • 2018: 785 buildings, average cost: $204,700
  • 2017: 818 buildings, average cost: $212,400
  • 2016: 676 buildings, average cost: $201,800
  • 2015: 689 buildings, average cost: $193,600
  • 2014: 776 buildings, average cost: $190,800
  • 2013: 875 buildings, average cost: $201,700
  • 2012: 680 buildings, average cost: $203,600
  • 2011: 503 buildings, average cost: $203,300
  • 2010: 620 buildings, average cost: $182,300
  • 2009: 640 buildings, average cost: $173,000
  • 2008: 906 buildings, average cost: $173,700
  • 2007: 1287 buildings, average cost: $161,200
  • 2006: 1032 buildings, average cost: $186,500
  • 2005: 1183 buildings, average cost: $180,500
  • 2004: 1204 buildings, average cost: $171,300
  • 2003: 1177 buildings, average cost: $142,200
  • 2002: 1230 buildings, average cost: $128,200
  • 2001: 1009 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2000: 926 buildings, average cost: $125,500
  • 1999: 1237 buildings, average cost: $105,900
  • 1998: 1065 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 1997: 1042 buildings, average cost: $97,900
Number of permits per 10,000 Cumberland, PA residents
Average permit cost in Cumberland, PA

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,159 (1.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,904 (1.1%)

Distribution of median household income in Cumberland, PA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Cumberland, PA in 2022
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Cumberland, PA in 2022
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.8%
Cumberland County:

7.8%
Pennsylvania:

11.8%
(6.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 28.9% for Black residents, 24.8% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 1.9% for American Indian residents, 15.9% for other race residents, 16.8% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2022: 39.4 years old
(Males: 38.7 years old, Females: 40.2 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 43.3 years old, Black residents: 30.6 years old, American Indian residents: 33.2 years old, Asian residents: 35.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 25.9 years old, Other race residents: 32.6 years old)

Area name: Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cumberland County is $550 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $693 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $875 a month.

Cities in this county include: Carlisle, Mechanicsburg, Camp Hill, New Cumberland, Lower Allen, Enola, Shippensburg, Schlusser, Lemoyne, Boiling Springs.

Cumberland County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

2023 air pollution in Cumberland County:

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual: 12.8 µg/m3(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m3). Above U.S. average.

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Cumberland County: Blue Knob Recreation Area (A), Sulfur Springs Station (B), Valley Mill (C), Fishertown Station (D), Shaefer Overlook (E), Green Point (F), Parcell (G), Coveburg (H), Willow Grove (I), Hughes (J), Stuckeyville (K), Springville (L), Glendale (M), Bethel Park Campgrounds (N), Blankley Picnic Area (O), Steckman (P), Martin Hill Lot (Q), Evitts (R), Cruse (S), Pine Ridge (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Cumberland County include: Union Church (A), Union Memorial Church (B), Upper Claar Church (C), Horne Church (D), Pleasant Union Church (E), Pleasant View Church (F), Holsinger Church (G), Pleasant Ridge Church (H), Lybarger Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Bedford Memorial Gardens (1), Stiefler Cemetery (2), Steele Cemetery (3), Bunker Hill Cemetery (4), Burger Cemetery (5), Camp Run Cemetery (6), Oakdale Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Big Pond (A), Little Pond (B), Lake Groundhog (C), Lake Gordon (D), Red Oaks Lakes (E), Sportsmans Lake (F), Smith Reservoir (G), Shawnee Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bobs Creek (A), Wolf Camp Run (B), Yellow Creek (C), Sweet Root Creek (D), West Branch Sideling Hill Creek (E), Callihan Creek (F), Weimer Run (G), Spicer Brook (H), Tewell Run (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Cumberland County include: State Game Lands Number 261 (1), State Game Lands Number 26 (2), State Game Lands Number 41 (3), Warriors Path State Park (4), Blue Knob State Park (5), State Game Lands Number 97 (6), State Game Lands Number 49 (7), State Game Lands Number 48 (8), Shawnee State Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Neighboring counties: Franklin County , Huntingdon County , Mercer County, Ohio , Muskingum County, Ohio , Union County, Indiana , Tazewell County, Illinois .

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.2%
Pennsylvania:

2.9%

Unemployment by year in Cumberland, PA
County total employment by year in Cumberland, PA
County average yearly wages by year in Cumberland, PA

Current college students: 15,608
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 93.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 40.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 19,700 (57.6% naturalized citizens)

Cumberland County:

7.3%
Whole state:

7.5%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7,7742010 or later
  • 4,8872000 to 2009
  • 2,6661990 to 1999
  • 1,2221980 to 1989
  • 9961970 to 1979
  • 1,516Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 99.2%

Cumberland County marital status for males Cumberland County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 67,120
  • One, attached: 17,797
  • Two: 3,205
  • 3 or 4: 4,449
  • 5 to 9: 3,991
  • 10 to 19: 5,390
  • 20 to 49: 1,721
  • 50 or more: 2,620
  • Mobile homes: 4,579

Housing units in Cumberland County with a mortgage: 47,936 (7,325 second mortgage, 239 home equity loan, 6,639 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,154

Here:

95.9% with mortgage
State:

93.8% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Cumberland County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant44,228106
Catholic36,1868
Evangelical Protestant30,598148
Other11,32417
Orthodox1,2414
Black Protestant6055
None111,224-
Cumberland County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 41
Cumberland County:

1.80 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
This county:

0.53 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 60
Cumberland County:

2.64 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 176
This county:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Cumberland County:

10.1%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%

Adult obesity rate:
Cumberland County:

25.6%
State:

27.2%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
State:

11.5%

Agriculture in Cumberland County:

Average size of farms: 128 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $80,351
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $174.51
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.35%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 80.75%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $60,974
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 69.09%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.14%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $64,693
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 91.94%
Average age of principal farm operators: 52 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 32.09
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 41.02%
Corn for grain: 19303 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 7622 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 11043 harvested acres
Vegetables: 892 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 413 acres

Tornado activity:

Cumberland County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is significantly below Pennsylvania state average. It is 7797655.7 times below overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused one injury recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 11/8/1996, a category 1 (max. wind speeds 73-112 mph) tornado injured one person and caused $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Cumberland County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 62% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 164.3 miles away from Cumberland County center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 58.6 miles away from the county center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 192.6 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.1 miles away from the county center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 231.7 miles away from Cumberland County center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 296.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 23, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4267: March 23, 2016, FEMA Id: 4267, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared EM-3340: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4030: September 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4030, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
  • Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1898: April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • Pennsylvania Tropical Depression Ivan, Incident Period: September 17, 2004 to October 01, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1557: September 19, 2004, FEMA Id: 1557, Natural disaster type: Tropical Depression
  • Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3180: March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: 3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
  • Pennsylvania Hurricane Fran, Incident Period: September 06, 1996 to September 08, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1138: September 13, 1996, FEMA Id: 1138, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • 7 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Cumberland County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Cumberland

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 99,076 (71.0%)
  • Carpooled: 9,166 (6.6%)
  • Bus: 426 (0.3%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,180 (1.6%)
  • Bicycle: 605 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 4,462 (3.2%)
  • Worked at home: 23,637 (16.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Most common industries in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (20%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)

Most common industries for females in 2022


  • Health care and social assistance (22%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Manufacturing (7%)

Most common occupations in 2022 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2022


  • Management occupations (14%)
  • Material moving occupations (9%)
  • Sales and related occupations (9%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (7%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (7%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (6%)
  • Transportation occupations (5%)

Most common occupations for females in 2022


  • Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (11%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Management occupations (8%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (8%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (7%)
  • Food preparation and serving related occupations (7%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • India (25%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
  • Vietnam (4%)
  • Mexico (4%)
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina (3%)
  • Philippines (3%)
  • Korea (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Cumberland County


  • German (26%)
  • American (11%)
  • Irish (7%)
  • English (6%)
  • Italian (5%)
  • European (3%)
  • Polish (2%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in 2010:

  • 6,733 people in college/university student housing
  • 3,441 people in state prisons
  • 1,870 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 411 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 155 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 91 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 87 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 16 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 11 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 6 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 4 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in 2000:

  • 6,288 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 3,491 people in nursing homes
  • 3,308 people in state prisons
  • 358 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 120 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 49 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 46 people in religious group quarters
  • 45 people in military barracks, etc.
  • 44 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 42 people in other group homes
  • 40 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 36 people in other workers' dormitories
  • 35 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 28 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 14 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 8 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the intellectually disabled
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $91,250.

7.10% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($59,936 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.10%
Pennsylvania average:

5.27%


0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($587 average AGI)
Cumberland County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

4.63% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($33,855 average AGI)
2.43% relocated from other states ($25,494 average AGI)
Cumberland County:

2.43%
Pennsylvania average:

2.30%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Dauphin County, PA  1.60% ($46,129 average AGI)
from York County, PA  0.88% ($54,056)
from Franklin County, PA  0.45% ($56,434)
from Perry County, PA  0.25% ($47,662)
from Lancaster County, PA  0.20% ($52,543)
from Adams County, PA  0.14% ($57,083)
from Philadelphia County, PA  0.11% ($55,732)


6.20% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($69,359 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.20%
Pennsylvania average:

5.44%


0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($979 average AGI)
Cumberland County:

0.05%
Pennsylvania average:

0.01%

3.75% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($34,110 average AGI)
2.41% relocated to other states ($34,271 average AGI)
Cumberland County:

2.41%
Pennsylvania average:

2.47%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Dauphin County, PA  1.02% ($50,746 average AGI)
to York County, PA  0.85% ($57,883)
to Franklin County, PA  0.42% ($46,888)
to Perry County, PA  0.31% ($53,398)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.18% ($56,000)
to Adams County, PA  0.12% ($68,111)
to Philadelphia County, PA  0.08% ($69,758)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 10.5
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2022: 8.9

Births per 1000 population in Cumberland County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 9.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 9.6

Deaths per 1000 population in Cumberland County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.3

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Cumberland County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 6.0%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.6%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Cumberland County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Cumberland County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Cumberland County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Cumberland County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Cumberland County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Cumberland County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 37,712 (33,702 aged, 4,010 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 2,340 (4%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (3,876)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (2,886)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (2,500)
  • Congestive heart failure (2,173)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (1,911)
  • Unspecified dementia (1,652)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (1,388)
  • Pneumonia, unspecified (1,139)
  • Alzheimer disease, unspecified (914)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (855)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 7%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 6%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 0.9
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,232
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 201
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 35,880

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,061
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 929
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 12

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 62
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 85

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 12
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 101.0. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Firearm - 55.4
  • Suffocation - 22.8
  • Poisoning - 15.6
  • Other - 7.2

Household type by relationship:

Households: 268,579
  • Male householders: 52,816 (14,034 living alone), Female householders: 53,715 (17,116 living alone)
  • 54,987 spouses (54,700 opposite-sex spouses), 8,130 unmarried partners, (7,640 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 71,518 children (67,665 natural, 1,296 adopted, 2,557 stepchildren), 2,674 grandchildren, 1,161 brothers or sisters, 2,483 parents, 0 foster children, 2,076 other relatives, 5,341 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 13,678

Size of family households: 33,663 2-persons, 15,110 3-persons, 11,762 4-persons, 5,013 5-persons, 1,454 6-persons, 618 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 31,150 1-person, 6,400 2-persons, 675 3-persons, 590 4-persons, 96 6-persons.

39,114 married couples with children.
12,287 single-parent households (3,293 men, 8,994 women).

90.0% of residents of Cumberland speak English at home.
2.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 32% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $1,482,513,000 ($6,696 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $469,374,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $679,586,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $224,152,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,302,000
Federal grants: $125,124,000
Federal procurement contracts: $120,007,000 ($98,765,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $329,342,000 ($292,341,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $9,365,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $110,660,000
Federal Government insurance: $135,284,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 11,752
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

61 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 10,567
Here:

47 per 1000 residents
State:

54 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +1,732
Here:

+8 per 1000 residents
State:

+8 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: +6,826
Here:  +31 per 1000 residents
State:  -2 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Cumberland County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 24.46 millions of gallons per day (21% from ground, 79% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

4.3

Year house built in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Year house built in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • 2,0472020 or later
  • 11,0182010 to 2019
  • 13,8502000 to 2009
  • 10,0451990 to 1999
  • 13,2671980 to 1989
  • 14,6191970 to 1979
  • 13,6101960 to 1969
  • 11,4981950 to 1959
  • 4,5591940 to 1949
  • 16,3591939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • 1161 room
  • 232 rooms
  • 1,2933 rooms
  • 5,0634 rooms
  • 10,2645 rooms
  • 14,4216 rooms
  • 14,3707 rooms
  • 11,8508 rooms
  • 18,2689+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • 9221 room
  • 1,6342 rooms
  • 6,7063 rooms
  • 7,1274 rooms
  • 6,5515 rooms
  • 3,4656 rooms
  • 2,0827 rooms
  • 7978 rooms
  • 1,5799+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • 116no bedroom
  • 1,1381 bedroom
  • 12,5182 bedrooms
  • 34,7763 bedrooms
  • 22,3334 bedrooms
  • 4,7875+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
  • 922no bedroom
  • 7,8411 bedroom
  • 13,6012 bedrooms
  • 6,4403 bedrooms
  • 1,9094 bedrooms
  • 1505+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2,249no vehicle
  • 19,3181 vehicle
  • 36,8752 vehicles
  • 12,0043 vehicles
  • 3,4254 vehicles
  • 1,7975+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Cumberland County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3,516no vehicle
  • 15,4621 vehicle
  • 8,8802 vehicles
  • 2,3683 vehicles
  • 6374 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

86.4% of Cumberland County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Pennsylvania.

Cumberland County:

86.4%
State average:

89.3%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 187,205
  • Other state: 57,847
  • Northeast: 19,315
  • Midwest: 11,920
  • South: 20,405
  • West: 6,207
Year householders moved into unit in Cumberland County, PA
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Cumberland County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 41.5%Utility gas
  • 30.5%Electricity
  • 17.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 5.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Wood
  • 0.5%Coal or coke
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 51.0%Electricity
  • 34.3%Utility gas
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Other fuel
  • 1.4%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,272
Here:

12.5%
Pennsylvania:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2,070
Here:

15.4%
Pennsylvania:

13.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7,974
Here:

42.6%
Pennsylvania:

39.8%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Cumberland County government finances - Expenditure in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $608,000
    Cash and Securities: $409,000
  • Charges - Other: $47,634,000
    Other: $34,894,000
    Regular Highways: $1,322,000
    Regular Highways: $1,206,000
    Solid Waste Management: $392,000
    Solid Waste Management: $277,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $38,748,000
    Health - Other: $27,633,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,519,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $26,789,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,744,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,743,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $21,374,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,605,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,999,000
    Correctional Institutions: $13,522,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,465,000
    Health - Other: $10,583,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,195,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,684,000
    Police Protection: $6,249,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,170,000
    General - Other: $6,140,000
    Police Protection: $6,084,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,551,000
    General - Other: $5,535,000
    Financial Administration: $5,118,000
    Financial Administration: $4,742,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,270,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,579,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,254,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $754,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $677,000
    Regular Highways: $606,000
    Regular Highways: $568,000
    Solid Waste Management: $365,000
    Solid Waste Management: $320,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $295,000
    Other: $195,000
    General Local Government Support: $10,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,074,000
    Interest on Debt: $769,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $159,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $148,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $131,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $138,000
    General Local Government Support: $127,000
    Public Welfare: $120,000
    General Local Government Support: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,076,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,756,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,431,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,715,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,186,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $396,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $4,143,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,090,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,395,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $939,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $674,000
    Interest Earnings: $519,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $1,258,000
    General - Other: $1,237,000
    General - Other: $949,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    General Public Building: $852,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $843,000
    General Public Building: $804,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $560,000
    Solid Waste Management: $554,000
    Central Staff Services: $430,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $401,000
    Central Staff Services: $375,000
    Regular Highways: $368,000
    Regular Highways: $268,000
    Financial Administration: $230,000
    Correctional Institutions: $215,000
    Police Protection: $172,000
    Police Protection: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $127,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
    Solid Waste Management: $79,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
    Health - Other: $56,000
    Corrections - Other: $46,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,709,000
    Cash and Securities: $59,931,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $89,732,000
    Public Welfare: $76,957,000
    Highways: $3,806,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,234,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,189,000
    Highways: $3,142,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,611,000
    Other: $2,177,000
    Other: $1,626,000
  • Tax - Property: $53,751,000
    Property: $52,085,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,107,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,105,000
    Other License: $212,000
    Other License: $207,000
    Other: $1,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $60,563,000
    : $55,560,000

Cumberland County government finances - Revenue in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $608,000
    Cash and Securities: $409,000
  • Charges - Other: $47,634,000
    Other: $34,894,000
    Regular Highways: $1,322,000
    Regular Highways: $1,206,000
    Solid Waste Management: $392,000
    Solid Waste Management: $277,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $38,748,000
    Health - Other: $27,633,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,519,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $26,789,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,744,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,743,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $21,374,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,605,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,999,000
    Correctional Institutions: $13,522,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,465,000
    Health - Other: $10,583,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,195,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,684,000
    Police Protection: $6,249,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,170,000
    General - Other: $6,140,000
    Police Protection: $6,084,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,551,000
    General - Other: $5,535,000
    Financial Administration: $5,118,000
    Financial Administration: $4,742,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,270,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,579,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,254,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $754,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $677,000
    Regular Highways: $606,000
    Regular Highways: $568,000
    Solid Waste Management: $365,000
    Solid Waste Management: $320,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $295,000
    Other: $195,000
    General Local Government Support: $10,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,074,000
    Interest on Debt: $769,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $159,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $148,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $131,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $138,000
    General Local Government Support: $127,000
    Public Welfare: $120,000
    General Local Government Support: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,076,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,756,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,431,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,715,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,186,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $396,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $4,143,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,090,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,395,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $939,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $674,000
    Interest Earnings: $519,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $1,258,000
    General - Other: $1,237,000
    General - Other: $949,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    General Public Building: $852,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $843,000
    General Public Building: $804,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $560,000
    Solid Waste Management: $554,000
    Central Staff Services: $430,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $401,000
    Central Staff Services: $375,000
    Regular Highways: $368,000
    Regular Highways: $268,000
    Financial Administration: $230,000
    Correctional Institutions: $215,000
    Police Protection: $172,000
    Police Protection: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $127,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
    Solid Waste Management: $79,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
    Health - Other: $56,000
    Corrections - Other: $46,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,709,000
    Cash and Securities: $59,931,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $89,732,000
    Public Welfare: $76,957,000
    Highways: $3,806,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,234,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,189,000
    Highways: $3,142,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,611,000
    Other: $2,177,000
    Other: $1,626,000
  • Tax - Property: $53,751,000
    Property: $52,085,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,107,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,105,000
    Other License: $212,000
    Other License: $207,000
    Other: $1,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $60,563,000
    : $55,560,000

Cumberland County government finances - Debt in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $608,000
    Cash and Securities: $409,000
  • Charges - Other: $47,634,000
    Other: $34,894,000
    Regular Highways: $1,322,000
    Regular Highways: $1,206,000
    Solid Waste Management: $392,000
    Solid Waste Management: $277,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $38,748,000
    Health - Other: $27,633,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,519,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $26,789,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,744,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,743,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $21,374,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,605,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,999,000
    Correctional Institutions: $13,522,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,465,000
    Health - Other: $10,583,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,195,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,684,000
    Police Protection: $6,249,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,170,000
    General - Other: $6,140,000
    Police Protection: $6,084,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,551,000
    General - Other: $5,535,000
    Financial Administration: $5,118,000
    Financial Administration: $4,742,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,270,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,579,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,254,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $754,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $677,000
    Regular Highways: $606,000
    Regular Highways: $568,000
    Solid Waste Management: $365,000
    Solid Waste Management: $320,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $295,000
    Other: $195,000
    General Local Government Support: $10,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,074,000
    Interest on Debt: $769,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $159,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $148,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $131,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $138,000
    General Local Government Support: $127,000
    Public Welfare: $120,000
    General Local Government Support: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,076,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,756,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,431,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,715,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,186,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $396,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $4,143,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,090,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,395,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $939,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $674,000
    Interest Earnings: $519,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $1,258,000
    General - Other: $1,237,000
    General - Other: $949,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    General Public Building: $852,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $843,000
    General Public Building: $804,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $560,000
    Solid Waste Management: $554,000
    Central Staff Services: $430,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $401,000
    Central Staff Services: $375,000
    Regular Highways: $368,000
    Regular Highways: $268,000
    Financial Administration: $230,000
    Correctional Institutions: $215,000
    Police Protection: $172,000
    Police Protection: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $127,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
    Solid Waste Management: $79,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
    Health - Other: $56,000
    Corrections - Other: $46,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,709,000
    Cash and Securities: $59,931,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $89,732,000
    Public Welfare: $76,957,000
    Highways: $3,806,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,234,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,189,000
    Highways: $3,142,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,611,000
    Other: $2,177,000
    Other: $1,626,000
  • Tax - Property: $53,751,000
    Property: $52,085,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,107,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,105,000
    Other License: $212,000
    Other License: $207,000
    Other: $1,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $60,563,000
    : $55,560,000

Cumberland County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2020:

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $608,000
    Cash and Securities: $409,000
  • Charges - Other: $47,634,000
    Other: $34,894,000
    Regular Highways: $1,322,000
    Regular Highways: $1,206,000
    Solid Waste Management: $392,000
    Solid Waste Management: $277,000
  • Current Operations - Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $38,748,000
    Health - Other: $27,633,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $27,519,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $26,789,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $23,744,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $22,743,000
    Public Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $21,374,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $20,605,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,999,000
    Correctional Institutions: $13,522,000
    Correctional Institutions: $12,465,000
    Health - Other: $10,583,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,195,000
    Central Staff Services: $6,684,000
    Police Protection: $6,249,000
    Corrections - Other: $6,170,000
    General - Other: $6,140,000
    Police Protection: $6,084,000
    Corrections - Other: $5,551,000
    General - Other: $5,535,000
    Financial Administration: $5,118,000
    Financial Administration: $4,742,000
    General Public Buildings: $2,270,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,931,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,579,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,254,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $754,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $677,000
    Regular Highways: $606,000
    Regular Highways: $568,000
    Solid Waste Management: $365,000
    Solid Waste Management: $320,000
    Parks and Recreation: $65,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Local Fire Protection: $14,000
    Parks and Recreation: $6,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $295,000
    Other: $195,000
    General Local Government Support: $10,000
    General Local Government Support: $9,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,074,000
    Interest on Debt: $769,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Housing and Community Development: $159,000
    Other - Housing and Community Development: $148,000
    Other - Natural Resources - Other: $131,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Financial Administration: $3,000
    Financial Administration: $3,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $138,000
    General Local Government Support: $127,000
    Public Welfare: $120,000
    General Local Government Support: $70,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,076,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $40,756,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $31,431,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $28,280,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,715,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,186,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $396,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $35,000
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $4,143,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $4,090,000
    Interest Earnings: $1,395,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $939,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $674,000
    Interest Earnings: $519,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Correctional Institutions: $1,258,000
    General - Other: $1,237,000
    General - Other: $949,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $919,000
    General Public Building: $852,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $843,000
    General Public Building: $804,000
    Public Welfare Institutions: $560,000
    Solid Waste Management: $554,000
    Central Staff Services: $430,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $401,000
    Central Staff Services: $375,000
    Regular Highways: $368,000
    Regular Highways: $268,000
    Financial Administration: $230,000
    Correctional Institutions: $215,000
    Police Protection: $172,000
    Police Protection: $165,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $127,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $113,000
    Solid Waste Management: $79,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $71,000
    Health - Other: $56,000
    Corrections - Other: $46,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $20,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $65,709,000
    Cash and Securities: $59,931,000
  • Revenue - Transit Utilities: $3,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $89,732,000
    Public Welfare: $76,957,000
    Highways: $3,806,000
    Health and Hospitals: $3,234,000
    General Local Government Support: $3,189,000
    Highways: $3,142,000
    General Local Government Support: $2,707,000
    Health and Hospitals: $2,611,000
    Other: $2,177,000
    Other: $1,626,000
  • Tax - Property: $53,751,000
    Property: $52,085,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,107,000
    Other Selective Sales: $2,105,000
    Other License: $212,000
    Other License: $207,000
    Other: $1,000
    Other: $1,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $60,563,000
    : $55,560,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 1,944
  • Number of aged recipients: 234
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 1,710
  • Number of recipients under 18: 383
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 1,180
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 381
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 685
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 870
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 43 full 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 ORIGINATED1,206$167,1581,651$175,6606,661$166,536747$58,07028$820,714315$129,31159$66,407
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED45$161,378110$157,009490$158,49893$33,1083$9,560,00015$165,13331$39,903
APPLICATIONS DENIED128$160,945231$117,6841,601$172,587280$47,9714$412,25081$131,963127$46,228
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN103$156,757136$149,3971,223$174,86072$80,5970$037$117,67621$78,048
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS18$137,38929$155,655251$176,61419$70,7371$275,0006$165,8339$39,444
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 42 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)		D) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED361$210,584270$208,4303$258,6670$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED74$240,59574$217,0683$140,3331$177,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED31$220,90339$231,4362$254,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN22$210,00012$188,6670$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$195,0002$182,5000$00$0
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Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cumberland, PA
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Cumberland, PA - Value
Most common first names in Cumberland County, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary1,80081.6 years
John1,63275.3 years
William1,26574.7 years
Robert1,14071.8 years
Charles99675.7 years
Helen94381.3 years
George89476.4 years
James78873.3 years
Margaret77881.5 years
Ruth77381.2 years
Most common last names in Cumberland County, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller66377.7 years
Smith49877.3 years
Myers37777.0 years
Snyder21177.1 years
Brown20476.2 years
Martin20277.3 years
Jones18375.2 years
Baker18378.0 years
Sheaffer16178.5 years
Johnson16073.7 years
Businesses in Cumberland County, PA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1LensCrafters1
ALDI1Little Caesars Pizza2
AT&T6Long John Silver's1
Ace Hardware1Lowe's3
Advance Auto Parts5Macy's1
Aeropostale1Marriott2
American Eagle Outfitters1Marshalls1
Applebee's2MasterBrand Cabinets19
Arby's5Mazda1
Ashley Furniture1McDonald's15
Audi1Men's Wearhouse1
AutoZone4Microtel1
Avenue1Motel 63
BMW1Motherhood Maternity3
Barnes & Noble1New Balance3
Bath & Body Works2New York & Co1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Nike11
Best Western4Nissan1
Blockbuster5OfficeMax2
Burger King6Old Country Buffet1
CVS12Old Navy2
Carson Pirie Scott2Olive Garden1
Charlotte Russe1Outback1
Chevrolet2Outback Steakhouse1
Chick-Fil-A1Pac Sun1
Chico's1Panda Express1
Comfort Inn3Panera Bread3
Comfort Suites1Papa John's Pizza5
Cracker Barrel2Payless2
Curves3Penske3
DHL3PetSmart2
Dairy Queen6Pier 1 Imports2
Days Inn2Pizza Hut7
Decora Cabinetry1Quality3
Dennys2Quiznos3
Domino's Pizza4RadioShack4
DressBarn1Ramada1
Dressbarn1Red Lobster1
Dunkin Donuts9Red Robin2
Econo Lodge3Red Roof Inn1
Express1Rite Aid12
FedEx45Rodeway Inn3
Finish Line1SAS Shoes2
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Sears3
Foot Locker1Sleep Inn1
Ford4Sprint Nextel5
Forever 211Staples3
GNC9Starbucks6
GameStop7Subaru1
Gap1Subway22
Giant6Super 82
Goodwill3T-Mobile11
Gymboree1T.G.I. Driday's1
H&R Block10T.J.Maxx2
Haworth1Taco Bell5
Hilton3Talbots1
Holiday Inn2Target2
Hollister Co.1The Limited1
Home Depot2The Room Place1
Honda1Toyota1
Hot Topic1Toys"R"Us1
Howard Johnson1Travelodge1
Hyundai1True Value3
JCPenney1U-Haul11
JoS. A. Bank1UPS49
Jones New York9Value City Furniture1
Journeys1Vans1
Justice1Verizon Wireless6
KFC5Victoria's Secret1
Kincaid2Volkswagen1
Kmart4Waffle House1
Kohl's2Walmart3
Kroger10Wendy's9
LA Fitness1Wet Seal1
La-Z-Boy1Wingate1
Lane Bryant1YMCA2
Lane Furniture3

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