Cumberland County
Recent News About Cumberland County
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Cumberland County saw 2.1% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022
In 2022, government transfers contributed 13% of income in Cumberland County. How does this compare to historical figures?
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Cumberland County ranks fifth in Illinois for reliance on government transfers for 13% of income in 2022
In 2022, government transfers made up 13% of income in Cumberland County—ranking it fifth least dependent among Illinois counties.
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FOIA request sent to Cumberland County regarding tax relief requests for veterans on June 10, 2025
FOIA Request to Cumberland County regarding tax relief requests for a veteran with disabilities on June 10, 2025.
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2022: Comparing aging and government transfer dependency in Cumberland County since 1970
Since 1970, Cumberland County’s population aged over 65 has increased by 6.2%, while income from age-related government transfers has fallen by 5.6%.
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Residents of Cumberland County received $11,661 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 66th in Illinois
In 2022, residents of Cumberland County received an average of $11,661 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 37th lowest in Illinois.
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Census Bureau reports Cumberland County population was 10,836 in 2019
Cumberland County had a population of 10,836 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Census Bureau reports Cumberland County population was 10,787 in 2020
Cumberland County had a population of 10,787 people in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Cumberland county population decreases by 34 people between 2017 and 2018
Cumberland county population decreased by 34 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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Cumberland county population decreases by 34 people between 2017 and 2018
Cumberland county population decreased by 34 people between 2017 and 2018, according to American Community Survey.
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Q1 2019 Recap: Parolees in Cumberland County convicted of crimes against persons
There was an offender convicted of a crime against a person released on parole in Cumberland County during the first quarter of 2019, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by the East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2019 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cumberland County?
There was one offender released on parole during that lives in Cumberland County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q3 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cumberland County?
There was one offender released on parole during that lives in Cumberland County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q2 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cumberland County?
There were two offenders released on parole during that live in Cumberland County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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Q1 2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cumberland County?
There were two offenders released on parole during that live in Cumberland County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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2018 Parolees Recap: Who was paroled in Cumberland County?
There were eight offenders released on parole during 2018 that live in Cumberland County, according to Illinois Department of Corrections data obtained by East Central Reporter.
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The price of local government in 2017: Cumberland County
The Cumberland County budget was $5.12 million for its 2017 fiscal year.
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The price of local government in 2016: Cumberland County
The Cumberland County budget was $6.92 million for its 2016 fiscal year.