
Cumberland County, NC
County in North Carolina, South · ranked on 49 metrics
Cumberland County, NC is a county in North Carolina with a population of 339,698 (222nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (604th of 3,094), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (913th of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (975th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,294th of 2,916), Poverty Rate (%) (2,215th of 3,094), Median Household Income (1,917th of 3,093).
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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 147th of 2,91695
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 524th of 2,91681
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024604th of 3,09481
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)651st of 3,05079
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024913th of 3,09471
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024975th of 3,09469
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,196th of 2,91658
- Adults Who Smoke (%)15.6%Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,245th of 2,91657
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,301st of 2,91655
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 1,703rd of 3,09245
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022tied 2,742nd of 3,09411
- Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024tied 2,586th of 3,09016
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,294th of 2,91621
- Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)tied 2,343rd of 3,05023
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 2,218th of 2,91623
- Poverty Rate (%)16.7%Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20242,215th of 3,09428
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,808th of 2,91637
- Median Household Income$61,291Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 20241,917th of 3,09338
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,696th of 2,91641
- Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023tied 1,689th of 2,91642
Profile by category
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Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US counties
Never first or last on a widely ranked metric.
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 17 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals



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Quick answers
- What is the population of Cumberland County, NC?
- Cumberland County, NC has a population of 339,698, 222nd among 3,094 US counties.
- What does Cumberland County, NC rank best at?
- Among US counties, Cumberland County, NC ranks best for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (604th of 3,094); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (913th of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (975th of 3,094).
- Where does Cumberland County, NC rank worst?
- Cumberland County, NC ranks lowest for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 2,294th of 2,916); Poverty Rate (%) (2,215th of 3,094); Median Household Income (1,917th of 3,093).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Cumberland County, NC?
- Rankodex ranks Cumberland County, NC on 49 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
49 metrics with a value for this place, in 12 topics