32.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cumberland

By Northwoods Reporter

Apr 23, 2021

32.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Cumberland in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.8 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,291.

86.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Cumberland residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Cumberland for 2019*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	226	13.8
Regular high school diploma	518	31.6
GED or alternative credential	37	2.3
Some college, less than 1 year	92	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	238	14.5
Associate's degree	137	8.4
Bachelor's degree	276	16.8
Master's degree	103	6.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	12	0.7