Cumberland City, Tennessee
Cumberland City is a town located in
Stewart County, Tennessee. As of the
2000 census, the town had a total population of 316.
Geography
\nCumberland City is located at 36°23'26" North, 87°38'27" West (36.390469, -87.640801)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 13.7
km² (5.3
mi²). 12.5 km² (4.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.90% water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 316 people, 139 households, and 89 families residing in the town. The
population density is 25.4/km² (65.6/mi²). There are 178 housing units at an average density of 14.3/km² (37.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 87.34% White, 7.91%
African American, 0.00%
Native American, 0.63%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 2.22% from other races, and 1.90% from two or more races. 2.22% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 139 households out of which 24.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.2% are married couples living together, 14.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.3% are non-families. 29.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 17.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.27 and the average family size is 2.80.
In the town the population is spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 10.1% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 40 years. For every 100 females there are 91.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 88.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $21,750, and the median income for a family is $26,250. Males have a median income of $31,875 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the town is $14,363. 27.3% of the population and 22.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 37.9% are under the age of 18 and 23.8% are 65 or older.