Cumberland Center vs Oak Hill

A side-by-side comparison of Cumberland Center and Oak Hill: population, income, housing, and more.

Cumberland Center and Oak Hill are places in Maine. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Oak Hill has the higher population (5,365 vs 2,811 in Cumberland Center). Cumberland Center has the higher median household income ($145,208 vs $92,967 in Oak Hill). Cumberland Center has the higher median home value ($480,700 vs $404,600 in Oak Hill).

Population, income & housing

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
Population	2,811	5,365
Median age	37.4 yrs	48.9 yrs
Median household income	$145,208	$92,967
Median home value	$480,700	$404,600
Median gross rent	$784	$1,618
Housing units	1,098	2,495
Homeownership rate	93.1%	73.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	67.7%	47.9%
Unemployment rate	3.3%	1.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
Population	2,926 → 2,811 (-3.9%)	4,783 → 5,365 (+12.2%)
Median household income	$99,500 → $145,208 (+45.9%)	$80,988 → $92,967 (+14.8%)
Median home value	$332,000 → $480,700 (+44.8%)	$299,100 → $404,600 (+35.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,164 → $784 (-32.6%)	$1,253 → $1,618 (+29.1%)

Cumberland Center

Population

2,9262,811

Median household income

$99,500$145,208

Median home value

$332,000$480,700

Median gross rent

$1,164$784

Oak Hill

Population

4,7835,365

Median household income

$80,988$92,967

Median home value

$299,100$404,600

Median gross rent

$1,253$1,618

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
Under 5	8.2%	2.0%
5 to 17	23.6%	14.5%
18 to 24	4.3%	7.6%
25 to 34	7.9%	11.6%
35 to 44	15.9%	9.7%
45 to 54	10.9%	13.0%
55 to 64	20.1%	13.5%
65 to 74	6.2%	13.4%
75 and over	2.8%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
White (non-Hispanic)	93.2%	93.9%
Black or African American	0.3%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.4%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
No high school diploma	1.4%	2.9%
High school graduate	15.8%	21.7%
Some college or associate's	15.0%	27.5%
Bachelor's degree	36.9%	35.5%
Graduate or professional degree	30.8%	12.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
Drove alone	62.9%	74.6%
Carpooled	4.3%	6.7%
Public transit	2.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.9%	14.6%
Other means	1.5%	2.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
1-unit, detached	86.2%	49.4%
1-unit, attached	4.0%	14.0%
2 to 4 units	5.3%	12.0%
5 to 19 units	4.6%	16.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.7%

Poverty & households

	Cumberland Center	Oak Hill
Poverty rate	11.4%	3.3%
Average household size	2.86	2.14
Mean commute (minutes)	25	17
Median year structure built	1979	1991