Cumberland City, TN Demographics
A map of Cumberland City's Population by Race
Cumberland City, Tennessee has an estimated population of 574, a dramatic increase from the 305 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.7% White, 13.8% Multiracial, 10.3% Hispanic, 1.2% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cumberland City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Cumberland City has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Tennessee overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cumberland City, that probability was 21.7% in 2020 and 41.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Cumberland City is ranked the 370th most populous place in Tennessee, out of 504 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Cumberland City was ranked the 422nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Cumberland City's White Population
429 residents of Cumberland City, or 74.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cumberland City is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 71% of the population is White. Cumberland City ranks 264th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland City's White population has grown by an estimated 59.5%. White residents' share of Cumberland City's population has decreased from 88.2% to 74.7%.
Cumberland City is less White than neighboring Erin (83.5% White), Tennessee Ridge (88.9% White), Slayden (84.1% White), Dover (87.1% White), and Big Rock (100% White).
Cumberland City's Black Population
7 residents of Cumberland City, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cumberland City is considerably lower than in Tennessee overall, where 15.4% of the population is Black. Cumberland City ranks 198th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland City's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.0%. Black residents' share of Cumberland City's population has decreased from 3.3% to 1.2%.
Cumberland City is more Black than neighboring Tennessee Ridge (0% Black), Slayden (0% Black), and Big Rock (0% Black). Cumberland City is less Black than neighboring Erin (9.9% Black), and Dover (1.8% Black).
Cumberland City's Asian Population
0 residents of Cumberland City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cumberland City is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 1.9% of the population is Asian. Cumberland City ranks 291st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland City's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cumberland City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cumberland City is less Asian than neighboring Erin (0.7% Asian), and Dover (0.2% Asian).
Cumberland City's Hispanic Population
59 residents of Cumberland City, or 10.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cumberland City is slightly higher than in Tennessee overall, where 7.4% of the population is Hispanic. Cumberland City ranks 426th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1375.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Cumberland City's population has increased from 1.3% to 10.3%.
Cumberland City is more Hispanic than neighboring Erin (1.6% Hispanic), Tennessee Ridge (5% Hispanic), Dover (7.5% Hispanic), and Big Rock (0% Hispanic). Cumberland City is less Hispanic than neighboring Slayden (14.8% Hispanic).
Cumberland City's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Cumberland City, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cumberland City is comparable to the share in Tennessee overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Cumberland City ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland City's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cumberland City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cumberland City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dover (0.1% Native American/Other).
Cumberland City's Multiracial Population
79 residents of Cumberland City, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cumberland City is considerably higher than in Tennessee overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Cumberland City ranks 25th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 504 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 295.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Cumberland City's population has increased from 6.6% to 13.8%.
Cumberland City is more Multiracial than neighboring Erin (4.3% Multiracial), Tennessee Ridge (6.1% Multiracial), Slayden (1.1% Multiracial), Dover (3.4% Multiracial), and Big Rock (0% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.