The Town FilesCumberland County, Illinois
10,334 people. The median home is worth $126,000 (typical Illinois town: $156,600) and the median household earns $73,327.
Towns in Cumberland County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neoga | 1,398 | $123,100 | $73,355 | 40.2 |
| Greenup | 1,365 | $91,900 | $51,417 | 35.8 |
| Toledo | 1,161 | $86,100 | $56,354 | 39.4 |
People and housing
| Cumberland County | Typical Illinois town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $126,000 | $156,600 |
| Median rent | $772 | $960 |
| Median household income | $73,327 | $72,500 |
| Median age | 43.1 | 40.4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.6% | 21.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 9.1% | 9.9% |
Jobs and pay
2,893 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,709 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 232 storm events in Cumberland County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Cumberland County has been included in 9 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2023 | Severe Storm | DR-4728: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| March 26, 2020 | Biological | DR-4489: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3435: Covid-19 |
| March 17, 2011 | Snowstorm | DR-1960: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| June 24, 2008 | Severe Storm | DR-1771: Severe Storms And Flooding |
| September 7, 2005 | Hurricane | EM-3230: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).