Cumberland, Iowa Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 281. Estimated population in July 2024: 253 (-10.0% change)
Males: 141 (50.2%), Females: 140 (49.8%)
Cass County
Zip code: 50843
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.7 years
Median household income: $28,750
Median house value: $23,300
Population by Race
Races in Cumberland:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (28.8%), Irish (18.1%), English (9.6%), United States (6.0%), Danish (3.6%), Scottish (2.8%).
Elevation: 1316 feet
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cumberland
- High school or higher: 82.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cumberland city
- Never married: 13.7%
- Now married: 69.2%
- Separated: 0.4%
- Widowed: 11.9%
- Divorced: 4.8%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -14 (-4.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cumberland:
- CASS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; ATLANTIC, IA)
- ALEGENT HEALTH MERCY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CORNING, IA)
- MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 31 miles; RED OAK, IA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cumberland:
- EPPLEY AIRFIELD (about 71 miles; OMAHA, NE; Abbreviation: OMA)
- DES MOINES INTL (about 87 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Abbreviation: DSM)
- FORT DODGE REGIONAL (about 100 miles; FORT DODGE, IA; Abbreviation: FOD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cumberland:
- ANITA MUNI-KEVIN BURKE MEMORIAL FIELD (about 14 miles; ANITA, IA; Abbreviation: Y43)
- ATLANTIC MUNI (about 15 miles; ATLANTIC, IA; Abbreviation: AIO)
- CORNING MUNI (about 22 miles; CORNING, IA; Abbreviation: CRZ)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cumberland:
- NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; MARYVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,620)
- IOWA WESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,840)
- BELLEVUE UNIVERSITY (about 73 miles; BELLEVUE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,723)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 76 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 6,175)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 78 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 86 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 90 miles; OMAHA, NE; Full-time enrollment: 10,150)
Public primary/middle school in Cumberland:
- C AND M ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 200 E. 4TH ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
Libraries
Library in Cumberland:
- CUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $8,838; Location: 119 MAIN STREET, BOX 150; 5,747 books; 30 audio materials; 267 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)