Cumberland-Hesstown, NJ Demographics
A map of Cumberland-Hesstown's Population by Race
Cumberland-Hesstown, New Jersey has an estimated population of 90, a dramatic decrease from the 315 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.2% White, 17.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cumberland-Hesstown, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Cumberland-Hesstown has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Cumberland-Hesstown, that probability was 20.5% in 2020 and 29.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Cumberland-Hesstown is ranked the 690th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 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-Hesstown was ranked the 651st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Cumberland-Hesstown's White Population
74 residents of Cumberland-Hesstown, or 82.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cumberland-Hesstown is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Cumberland-Hesstown ranks 92nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland-Hesstown's White population has declined by an estimated 73.6%. White residents' share of Cumberland-Hesstown's population has decreased from 88.9% to 82.2%.
Cumberland-Hesstown is more White than neighboring Dorothy (68.8% White). Cumberland-Hesstown is less White than neighboring Port Elizabeth (100% White), Milmay (100% White), Dorchester (100% White), and Mauricetown (87.9% White).
Cumberland-Hesstown's Black Population
0 residents of Cumberland-Hesstown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cumberland-Hesstown is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Cumberland-Hesstown ranks 622nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland-Hesstown's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cumberland-Hesstown's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Cumberland-Hesstown is less Black than neighboring Dorothy (10% Black).
Cumberland-Hesstown's Asian Population
0 residents of Cumberland-Hesstown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cumberland-Hesstown is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Cumberland-Hesstown ranks 480th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland-Hesstown's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cumberland-Hesstown's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.
Cumberland-Hesstown is less Asian than neighboring Dorothy (1.5% Asian).
Cumberland-Hesstown's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Cumberland-Hesstown, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cumberland-Hesstown is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Cumberland-Hesstown ranks 555th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland-Hesstown's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Cumberland-Hesstown's population has decreased from 5.4% to 0.0%.
Cumberland-Hesstown is less Hispanic than neighboring Dorothy (11.3% Hispanic), and Mauricetown (9.9% Hispanic).
Cumberland-Hesstown's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Cumberland-Hesstown, 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-Hesstown is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Cumberland-Hesstown ranks 658th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland-Hesstown's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Cumberland-Hesstown's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cumberland-Hesstown's Multiracial Population
16 residents of Cumberland-Hesstown, or 17.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cumberland-Hesstown is considerably higher than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Cumberland-Hesstown ranks 273rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cumberland-Hesstown's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 45.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Cumberland-Hesstown's population has increased from 3.5% to 17.8%.
Cumberland-Hesstown is more Multiracial than neighboring Port Elizabeth (0% Multiracial), Milmay (0% Multiracial), Dorchester (0% Multiracial), Dorothy (8.3% Multiracial), and Mauricetown (2.2% 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.