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Compare Essex to Cumberland

This post compares Essex, Maryland to Cumberland, Maryland across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Essex (CDP) Cumberland (city)
Population 39,494 20,084
Income (median) $42,263 $35,785
Home Value (median) $180,900 $89,600
White 65% 89%
Black 29% 6%
Asian 1% 0%
With Kids 33% 27%
Age (median) 37 39
Rentals 43% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Essex or Cumberland?
A: Essex has a larger population count than Cumberland: 39494 compared with 20084 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Essex or in Cumberland?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Essex.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Essex or Cumberland?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Essex.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Cumberland does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Essex versus 47% for Cumberland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Essex may include: Middle-River, Parkville, and Glen-Burnie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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