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Cumberland County, Maine

High opportunityGUSOP 125/150 · Median income $92,983 · BA+ 52.2%

ACS 2019–2023 (US Census Bureau) · FIPS 23005

What is the education and opportunity profile of Cumberland County, Maine?

Cumberland County, Maine scores 125/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile. Median household income is $92,983 (above the US median of $78,538); 52.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (US avg 35%, above average); unemployment rate 3.2%. Source: ACS 2019–2023 (Census Bureau).

Source:US Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2019–2023·As of 2019–2023 (ACS 5-Year Estimates) · updated annually · last refreshed

Gera US Opportunity Profile

High opportunity for Cumberland County, Maine. US national average = 100. Computed from ACS B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301.

How this is calculated
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ACS data for Cumberland County

Median Household Income

$92,983

US avg: $78,538

ACS B19013

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

52.2%

US avg: 35% (17.2 pp above avg)

ACS B15003

Civilian Unemployment Rate

3.2%

US avg: 5.2%

ACS B23025

WFH + Public Transit Rate

6.1%

WFH 5.1% · Transit 1%

ACS B08301

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Cumberland County, Maine

High opportunity — FIPS 23005

125/ 150

Gera US Opportunity Profile

Median HH Income

$92,983

US $78,538

BA+ Degree Rate

52.2%

US 35%

Unemployment Rate

3.2%

US 5.2%

WFH + Transit

6.1%

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Cumberland County — opportunity profile FAQ

What is the median household income in Cumberland County?
The median household income in Cumberland County, Maine is $92,983 (ACS 2019–2023), which is 118% of the US median of $78,538.
What percentage of adults in Cumberland County have a college degree?
52.2% of adults aged 25 and older in Cumberland County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the US average of 35% (ACS B15003, 2019–2023).
What is the unemployment rate in Cumberland County?
The civilian unemployment rate in Cumberland County is 3.2%, compared to the US rate of 5.2% among the civilian labor force (ACS B23025, 2019–2023).
How does Cumberland County compare to the US average on the GUSOP?
Cumberland County scores 125/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile, where 100 equals the US national average. A score above 100 means the county outperforms the national average across education, income, employment, and commute flexibility.

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Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Tables B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301. US Public Domain. FIPS 23005. The Gera US Opportunity Profile is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no number is modelled or invented. Methodology.