Cumberland Gap, TN

Census Place

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2023 Population
330
12.2% 1-year decline
US Senator
Marsha Blackburn
Republican Party
US Senator
Bill Hagerty
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
30
11.5% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
19.9%
2.29% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$46,250
33.3% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$215,000
8.37% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
125
10.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Cumberland Gap, TN had a population of 330 people with a median age of 30 and a median household income of $46,250. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Cumberland Gap, TN declined from 376 to 330, a −12.2% decrease and its median household income grew from $34,688 to $46,250, a 33.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cumberland Gap, TN are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.6%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.94%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.03%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.42%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.12%).

None of the households in Cumberland Gap, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.1% of the residents in Cumberland Gap, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cumberland Gap, TN was $215,000, and the homeownership rate was 47.5%.

Most people in Cumberland Gap, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 13.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Cumberland Gap, TN was 2 cars per household.

United StatesTennesseeClaiborne County, TNLENOWISCO & Cumberland Plateau Planning District Commissions PUMA, VACampbell, Claiborne & Scott Counties PUMA, TN

Population & Diversity

Cumberland Gap, TN is home to a population of 330 people, from which 92.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.09% of Cumberland Gap, TN residents were born outside of the country (30 people).

In 2023, there were 22.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (289 people) in Cumberland Gap, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.1%
2023 Citizenship
96%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.1% of Cumberland Gap, TN residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cumberland Gap, TN was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cumberland Gap, TN
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    289 ± 87
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    13 ± 25
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    10 ± 20
4.85%
Hispanic Population
16 people

In 2023, there were 22.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (289 people) in Cumberland Gap, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 13 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 10 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.85% of the people in Cumberland Gap, TN are hispanic (16 people).

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Foreign-Born Population

9.09%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
30 people
4.26%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16 people

As of 2023, 9.09% of Cumberland Gap, TN residents (30 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cumberland Gap, TN was 4.26%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    6 ± 21
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20
  3. Korea
    0 ± 20

Cumberland Gap, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Cumberland Gap, TN employs 125 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Cumberland Gap, TN were Accommodation & Food Services (45 people), Educational Services (26 people), and Wholesale Trade (9 people), and the highest paying industries were Educational Services ($52,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,188), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($35,714).

Employment

Occupations

125
2023 Value
± 92
−10.7%
1 Year decline
± 112%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cumberland Gap, TN declined at a rate of −10.7%, from 140 employees to 125 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cumberland Gap, TN, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (33 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (17 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (17 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cumberland Gap, TN.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

125
2023 Value
± 92
−10.7%
1 Year decline
± 112%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cumberland Gap, TN declined at a rate of −10.7%, from 140 employees to 125 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cumberland Gap, TN, are Accommodation & Food Services (45 people), Educational Services (26 people), and Wholesale Trade (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cumberland Gap, TN, though some of these residents may live in Cumberland Gap, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$58,250
Median earning men ± $11,947
$12,083
Median earning women ± $9,124

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($71,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($56,250), and Public Administration ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($50,938), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($2,750), and Public Administration ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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3.15%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.29M people employed in Tennessee. This represents a 3.15% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 10.8%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Tennessee.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (34.5%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

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Marsha Blackburn
Senator from Tennessee1
Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Bill Hagerty
Senator from Tennessee2
Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Tennessee

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Tennessee have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.917% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.783% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.75M), Some college (1.18M), and Bachelors Degree (984k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Cumberland Gap, TN was $215,000 in 2023, which is 0.709 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $198,400 to $215,000, a 8.37% increase. The homeownership rate in Cumberland Gap, TN is 47.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Cumberland Gap, TN have an average commute time of 13.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cumberland Gap, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$215,000
Median Property Value 2023
±$31,783
$58
Median Property Taxes
±$40

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Cumberland Gap, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Cumberland Gap, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

47.5%
Homeownership
2023
54.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 47.5% of the housing units in Cumberland Gap, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 46.7%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Cumberland Gap, TN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$46,250
Median Household Income
± $35,557
122
Number of Households
± 47

In 2023, the median household income of the 122 households in Cumberland Gap, TN grew to $46,250 from the previous year's value of $34,688.

The following chart displays the households in Cumberland Gap, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cumberland Gap, TN is from Cumberland Gap, TN.
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  2. N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (76.6%)
  2. Walked (12.1%)
  3. Carpooled (8.06%)

In 2023, 76.6% of workers in Cumberland Gap, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (12.1%) and those who carpooled to work (8.06%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

13.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cumberland Gap, TN have a shorter commute time (13.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0.833% of the workforce in Cumberland Gap, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Cumberland Gap, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Cumberland Gap, TN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cumberland Gap, TN (45 out of 226 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cumberland Gap, TN is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

92.4% of the population of Cumberland Gap, TN has health coverage, with 43.9% on employee plans, 7.58% on Medicaid, 19.1% on Medicare, 18.5% on non-group plans, and 3.33% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Tennessee see 1,437 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.42% increase from the previous year (1,403 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1779 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 532 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.4% were men and 63.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 10.9% under 18 years, 44.2% between 18 and 34 years, 21.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 23% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.4% were men and 63.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

7.58%
Uninsured
43.9%
Employer Coverage
7.58%
Medicaid
19.1%
Medicare
18.5%
Non-Group
3.33%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cumberland Gap, TN grew by 67.6% from 4.52% to 7.58%.

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