County

Cumberland County, IL

5 ZIP codes  ·  5 cities  ·  Illinois

👥9,009Population
💰$69,381Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂43.1Median Age
🏠$121,686Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓34.0%College Grads▼ 12% below avg
📊3.5%Unemployment▼ 28% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.4%Hispanic: 1.4%Black: 0.3%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3.9%Race
White95.4%
Hispanic1.4%
Black0.3%
Asian0.4%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
26%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.43
Below Poverty10.1% ≈ Avg
College Grads34.0% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment3.5% ▼ 28% below avg
No HS Diploma31 (0.5%)
HS Graduate2,102 (35.5%)
Some College940 (15.9%)
Associates810 (13.7%)
Bachelors937 (15.8%)
Graduate Degree1,101 (18.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.5%HS Grad: 35.5%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 13.7%Bachelors: 15.8%Graduate: 18.6%Edu
No HS0.5%
HS Grad35.5%
Some College15.9%
Associates13.7%
Bachelors15.8%
Graduate18.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.3%Renter: 15.7%Tenure
Owner84.3%
Renter15.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,381 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$121,686 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$750/mo
Total Housing Units4,248
Vacant Units566

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
21%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
35%
15–30 min
32%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
58%
About Cumberland County, IL

Cumberland County is located in Illinois and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 5 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,009 residents. With a median age of 43.09, it is a middle-aged county.

Cumberland County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $69,380 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 10.1% is near the national average.

Housing in Cumberland County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $121,686 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $749. Homeownership rates are high at 84.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Cumberland County are primarily White (95.44%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 34.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Cumberland County, IL is a solidly middle-class area in Illinois. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Cumberland County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
62428 Greenup 2,614 $56,392 $99,100 $645 1.7% 32.8%
62436 Jewett 889 $58,814 $108,300 $791 18.9% 21.1%
62447 Neoga 3,195 $84,158 $153,500 $815 2.6% 38.7%
62468 Toledo 2,311 $67,708 $108,400 $763 0.9% 33.9%

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