Cumberland vs Marne

A side-by-side comparison of Cumberland and Marne: population, income, housing, and more.

Cumberland and Marne are places in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cumberland has the higher population (262 vs 132 in Marne). Marne has the higher median household income ($52,917 vs $44,427 in Cumberland). Marne has the higher median home value ($88,100 vs $60,000 in Cumberland).

Population, income & housing

	Cumberland	Marne
Population	262	132
Median age	45.6 yrs	45.1 yrs
Median household income	$44,427	$52,917
Median home value	$60,000	$88,100
Median gross rent	$755	$725
Housing units	115	63
Homeownership rate	70.3%	81.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.4%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cumberland	Marne
Population	190 → 262 (+37.9%)	144 → 132 (-8.3%)
Median household income	$31,667 → $44,427 (+40.3%)	$51,875 → $52,917 (+2.0%)
Median home value	$51,700 → $60,000 (+16.1%)	$78,000 → $88,100 (+12.9%)
Median gross rent	$482 → $755 (+56.6%)	$832 → $725 (-12.9%)

Cumberland

Population

190262

Median household income

$31,667$44,427

Median home value

$51,700$60,000

Median gross rent

$482$755

Marne

Population

144132

Median household income

$51,875$52,917

Median home value

$78,000$88,100

Median gross rent

$832$725

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cumberland	Marne
Under 5	1.5%	1.5%
5 to 17	17.6%	25.8%
18 to 24	8.4%	1.5%
25 to 34	8.4%	11.4%
35 to 44	9.5%	9.1%
45 to 54	29.0%	21.2%
55 to 64	9.2%	22.7%
65 to 74	11.8%	5.3%
75 and over	4.6%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cumberland	Marne
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	98.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.9%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cumberland	Marne
No high school diploma	26.3%	8.5%
High school graduate	41.1%	36.2%
Some college or associate's	24.2%	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	4.7%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cumberland	Marne
Drove alone	83.2%	83.3%
Carpooled	4.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	7.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.6%	9.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cumberland	Marne
1-unit, detached	82.6%	81.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	12.2%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	4.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.9%	17.5%

Poverty & households

	Cumberland	Marne
Poverty rate	16.8%	23.5%
Average household size	2.36	2.10
Mean commute (minutes)	26	28
Median year structure built	1938	1938