Moving to Cumberland, Wisconsin

Population: 2,280. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,242 (-1.7% change)
Males: 1,079 (47.3%), Females: 1,201 (52.7%)

Barron County

Zip code: 54829

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $32,661
Median house value: $78,100

Population by Race

Races in Cumberland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
  • American Indian (1.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (34.2%), Norwegian (24.7%), Italian (14.1%), Irish (10.3%), Swedish (9.6%), English (8.2%).

Elevation: 1251 feet

Land area: 3.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Cumberland

  • High school or higher: 83.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cumberland city

  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 53.6%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 12.4%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +142 (+6.6%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Cumberland:

  • CUMBERLAND MEM HSPTL EXTENDED CARE (1110 7TH AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Cumberland:

  • BARRON MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER MAYO (about 15 miles; BARRON, WI)
  • INDIANHEAD MEDICAL CTR SHELL LAKE (about 15 miles; SHELL LAKE, WI)
  • LAKEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 21 miles; RICE LAKE, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cumberland:

  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 61 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
  • DULUTH INTL (about 90 miles; DULUTH, MN; Abbreviation: DLH)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 95 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cumberland:

  • CUMBERLAND MUNI (about 5 miles; CUMBERLAND, WI; Abbreviation: UBE)
  • SHELL LAKE MUNI (about 15 miles; SHELL LAKE, WI; Abbreviation: SSQ)
  • BARRON MUNI (about 17 miles; BARRON, WI; Abbreviation: 9Y7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cumberland:

  • WISCONSIN INDIANHEAD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; Shell Lake, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,045)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 47 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 7,183)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 63 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-EAU CLAIRE (about 65 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 9,866)
  • CHIPPEWA VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 65 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,601)
  • CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 76 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-SUPERIOR (about 80 miles; SUPERIOR, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,436)

Schools

Public high school in Cumberland:

  • CUMBERLAND HI (Students: 389; Location: 1000 8TH AVE; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Cumberland:

  • CUMBERLAND EL (Students: 421; Location: 1530 2ND AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • CUMBERLAND MID (Students: 378; Location: 980 8TH AVE; Grades: 05 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Cumberland:

  • CUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $132,470; Location: 1305 2ND AVE.; 16,215 books; 404 audio materials; 700 video materials; 79 serial subscriptions)