Cumberland County, Maine
Cumberland County: county in Maine, United States.
About
Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2010 census, the population was 281,674 and a population density of 89 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 298,111 inhabitants. Its county seat is Portland. The county was created 266 years ago in 1759.
County Snapshot
Cumberland County at a glance
Cumberland County currently has 21 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
21
These counts use a stricter populated-place filter so the main lists stay focused on real city and town pages.
Maine counties
16
Open related pagesLargest city
PortlandPopulation 66,803
Top linked places
Quick Facts about Cumberland County
| Population | 298,111 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| Different from | Cumberland County, Cumberland County, Cumberland County, Cumberland County, Cumberland County, Cumberland County, Cumberland County |
| Area | 3152 km2 |
| Official name | Cumberland County |
| Water as percent of area | 31% |
| Land as percent of area | 69% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 43.8061,-70.3302 |
| Named for | Prince William, Duke of Cumberland |
| Capital | Portland |
| Establishment | January 01, 1760 |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00 |
| Local time | 09:32:00 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 95 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 5.84% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Cumberland County is located at 43°48'22"N 70°19'49"W (43.8060800, -70.3302000). It has 4 neighbors: Androscoggin County, Oxford County, Sagadahoc County and York County.
Cumberland County map
The largest city of Cumberland County is Portland with a population of 66,803. Other cities include, South Portland population 25,950, Scarborough population 21,527, Brunswick population 20,619 and Westbrook population 19,267. See all Cumberland County cities & populated places.
Cumberland County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cumberland County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Portland | 66,803 | The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine. |
| South Portland | 25,950 | City in Cumberland County, Maine, USA |
| Scarborough | 21,527 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Brunswick | 20,619 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US |
| Westbrook | 19,267 | City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Gorham | 17,962 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Falmouth | 12,440 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine |
| Standish | 10,197 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Cape Elizabeth | 9,322 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, USA |
| Freeport | 8,633 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Yarmouth | 8,602 | Census-designated place in Cumberland County, Maine |
| Gray | 8,297 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US |
| New Gloucester | 5,880 | City in Maine, United States |
| Bridgton | 5,509 | Town in Maine, United States |
| North Windham | 4,904 | Census-designated place in Cumberland County, Maine |
| Raymond | 4,550 | Town in Maine |
Weather
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Cumberland County
Official Website- North Yarmouth
- Casco
- Bridgton
- Freeport
- Harpswell
- Gorham
- Chebeague Island
- Naples
- Raymond
- Cape Elizabeth
- Long Island
- Frye Island
- Portland
- Harrison
- New Gloucester
- Sebago
- Falmouth
- Scarborough
- South Portland
- Yarmouth
- Pownal
- Cumberland, Maine
- Gray
- Baldwin
- Brunswick
- Westbrook
- Windham
- Standish
Demographics
The population of Cumberland County increased by 5.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 265,612 | - | estimation process |
| 2010 | 281,674 | 6.05% | census |
| 2011 | 282,709 | 0.37% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 283,645 | 0.33% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 285,537 | 0.67% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 288,086 | 0.89% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 289,488 | 0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 291,191 | 0.59% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 292,181 | 0.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 293,673 | 0.51% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 295,003 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 298,111 | 1.05% | estimation process |
People born in Cumberland County (5)
People born in Cumberland County, including hammer thrower Edmund Black, politician Arthur W. Coolidge, triathlete Sarah Piampiano, .
More notable people
- William Converse Kendall (American ichthyologist) he was born in 04/04/1861
- Walter Leon Sawyer (born 1862; died 1915) he was born in 03/10/1862
Other places with the same name (7)
- Cumberland County, North Carolina county in Maine, United States. with a population of 336,364 people.
- Cumberland County, Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States. with a population of 255,857 people.
- Cumberland County, New Jersey county in New Jersey, United States. with a population of 147,008 people.
- Cumberland County, Tennessee county in Tennessee, United States. with a population of 61,603 people.
- Cumberland County, Illinois county in Illinois, United States. with a population of 10,649 people.
- Cumberland County, Virginia county in Virginia, United States. with a population of 9,933 people.
- Cumberland County, Kentucky county in Kentucky, United States. with a population of 6,523 people.
Maine Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| City of Portland | 653,115 | The twenty-eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area. |
| York County | 209,066 | County in Maine, United States |
| Penobscot County | 151,655 | County in Maine, United States of America |
| Kennebec County | 122,955 | County in Maine, United States |
| Androscoggin County | 108,547 | County in Maine, United States |
| Aroostook County | 66,804 | County in Maine, United States |
| Portland | 66,803 | The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine. |
| Oxford County | 58,132 | County in Maine, United States |
| Hancock County | 55,088 | County in Maine, United States |
| Somerset County | 50,635 | County in Maine, United States |
| Knox County | 39,951 | County in Maine, United States |
| Waldo County | 39,923 | County in Maine, United States |
| Lewiston | 36,226 | City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States |
| Sagadahoc County | 36,044 | County in Maine, United States |
| Lincoln County | 34,775 | County in Maine, United States |
| Bangor | 31,998 | City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA |