Cumberland (IL)

Welcome to Cumberland County ...

Time Zone: Cumberland County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Toledo is the Seat for Cumberland County.

Cumberland County was founded in 1843 and was created by taking area from Coles County.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Cumberland had a population of 10,733 people. This is a decrease of 2.85% since the last Census (which gave a population of 11,048 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Cumberland represented 0.09% of the total population of Illinois.

Below are some of the communities located in Cumberland County:

Greenup
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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- Greenup is located in Cumberland County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
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Jewett
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jewett have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Jewett is located in Cumberland County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 219 people
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Neoga
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Neoga have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Neoga is located in Cumberland County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,585 people
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Toledo
(Less than 2 miles to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toledo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
- Toledo is located in Cumberland County (IL)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Illinois
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- Website for the Illinois State Archives

Websites specific to Cumberland County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Clark County
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- Coles County
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- Crawford County
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- Effingham County
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- Jasper County
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- Shelby County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Illinois
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Illinois
- Cemeteries of Cumberland County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Illinois
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Illinois
- Cemeteries of Cumberland County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.