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Census Data for Cumberland

Population ...

The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave Cumberland a population of 6,547 people.

The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave Cumberland a population of 5,430 people.

The community of Cumberland is located in Oconee County. The 2010 Census gave Oconee County; a population of 32,925 people. This means that Cumberland had 16.49% of the county's total population.

At the same time, Georgia had a population of 9,687,653 people, meaning that Cumberland had 0.06% of the total population of Georgia.

Oconee County ...

Cumberland is located in Oconee County<3>.

The county had a population of 32,925 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 5,430 people, Cumberland represented 16.49% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Oconee County.

Miscellaneous Information for Cumberland ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Oconee County or the community of Cumberland:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Cumberland:
    • GNIS ID for Cumberland: 356716
    • GNIS ID for Oconee County: 356774
    • GNIS ID for State of Georgia: 1705317
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Cumberland is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Cumberland.

Footnotes ...

<1>Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<2>Every 10 years (eg- 1990, 2000, 2010), the US Census Bureau conducts a Constitutionally-mandated count (or enumeration) of people living within the United States. This count is called a Decennial Census. The last Decennial Census was the 2010 Census, with the next one planned for 2020.
<3>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Oconee, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.