Cumberland vs Rice Lake

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

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

Rice Lake has the higher population (9,030 vs 2,389 in Cumberland). Rice Lake has the higher median household income ($55,040 vs $47,773 in Cumberland). Rice Lake has the higher median home value ($178,100 vs $173,900 in Cumberland).

Population, income & housing

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
Population	2,389	9,030
Median age	41.5 yrs	36.3 yrs
Median household income	$47,773	$55,040
Median home value	$173,900	$178,100
Median gross rent	$901	$834
Housing units	1,164	4,173
Homeownership rate	63.0%	55.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	25.9%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
Population	2,291 → 2,389 (+4.3%)	8,367 → 9,030 (+7.9%)
Median household income	$41,467 → $47,773 (+15.2%)	$44,515 → $55,040 (+23.6%)
Median home value	$123,500 → $173,900 (+40.8%)	$130,200 → $178,100 (+36.8%)
Median gross rent	$628 → $901 (+43.5%)	$712 → $834 (+17.1%)

Cumberland

Population

2,2912,389

Median household income

$41,467$47,773

Median home value

$123,500$173,900

Median gross rent

$628$901

Rice Lake

Population

8,3679,030

Median household income

$44,515$55,040

Median home value

$130,200$178,100

Median gross rent

$712$834

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
Under 5	9.3%	5.1%
5 to 17	16.0%	17.9%
18 to 24	9.0%	10.7%
25 to 34	9.3%	14.2%
35 to 44	11.8%	12.0%
45 to 54	5.6%	9.0%
55 to 64	11.9%	11.4%
65 to 74	12.6%	8.7%
75 and over	14.4%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	88.0%	92.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.2%
Asian	0.5%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	0.6%
Two or more races	6.2%	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.6%	2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
No high school diploma	6.3%	7.6%
High school graduate	37.2%	34.8%
Some college or associate's	28.0%	31.7%
Bachelor's degree	19.3%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	9.2%	10.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
Drove alone	80.9%	84.6%
Carpooled	11.8%	8.6%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	2.4%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	5.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
1-unit, detached	65.1%	58.4%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	6.4%	12.2%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	13.6%
20 or more units	9.9%	9.2%
Mobile home & other	10.6%	2.7%

Poverty & households

	Cumberland	Rice Lake
Poverty rate	30.7%	10.2%
Average household size	2.33	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	20	13
Median year structure built	1976	1974