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Cumberland, WI

City in Barron County, Wisconsin. ZIP codes: 54829.

Population

2,282

Land area

4.2sq mi

People per sq mi

549

ZIP codes

1

Cumberland and its ZIP codes

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Cumberland at a glance

  • Cumberland is about 5 times as dense as Wisconsin as a whole.
  • The median household income is $49,479, 36% below the Wisconsin median of $77,485.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $181,100 (32% below Wisconsin) and median rent is $943 a month.

Local data for Cumberland, WI

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Cumberland, WI, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$49,479

Poverty rate

37.1%

Median home value

$181,100

Median rent

$943/mo

Homeownership

62.2%

Bachelor's or higher

31.3%

Median age

39.3

Average commute

20.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,224), Norwegian Americans (535), Italian Americans (224).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Barron County. PPP loans are for Cumberland.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.5%

Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,920

21,222 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$63,871

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$359M

FY 2026, $7,676 per person

PPP loans

$11.9M

269 loans, 1,477 jobs reported

Barron County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Cumberland, WI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone85.3%
  • Carpooled6.3%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked3.2%
  • Bicycle1.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.5%

Average one-way commute: 20.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Cumberland, WI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

454

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

39

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / 0°F

33.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cumberland, WI, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.8%

U.S. 33.3% +5.5 pts

Diabetes

13.9%

U.S. 12.1% +1.8 pts

Smoking

15.7%

U.S. 12.8% +2.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.0%

U.S. 11.1% -2.1 pts

ZIP codes in Cumberland

1 in or overlapping Cumberland. Population shown

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Cities near Cumberland

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
BarronettCensus-designated place7.3 mi0.8
AlmenaVillage8.4 mi1.1
Turtle LakeVillage11 mi2.9
BarronCity13 mi2.9
HaugenVillage13 mi0.5
Rice LakeCity14 mi9
Shell LakeCity15 mi5.8
ClaytonVillage16 mi3.2
CameronVillage17 mi2.6
Prairie FarmVillage21 mi1
Balsam LakeVillage21 mi2.2
LuckVillage21 mi2
SpoonerCity21 mi4
LewisCensus-designated place22 mi1.5
DallasVillage22 mi1.4
FredericVillage23 mi1.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cumberland, WI in?
Cumberland is in Barron County, Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are in Cumberland, WI?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Cumberland include 54829.
What is the population of Cumberland, WI?
About 2,282 people live in Cumberland, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cumberland?
Nearby places include Barronett (7.3 mi), Almena (8.4 mi), Turtle Lake (11 mi), Barron (13 mi), Haugen (13 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023