New Cumberland

County:: Hancock County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.22
State:: West Virginia

New Cumberland is a city located in Hancock County, West Virginia. New Cumberland has a 2025 population of 960. New Cumberland is currently declining at a rate of -1.23% annually and its population has decreased by -5.79% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,019 in 2020.

The average household income in New Cumberland is $51,167 with a poverty rate of 26.66%.The median age in New Cumberland is 48.5 years: 51.4 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of New Cumberland includes 88.3% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	838	88.3%
Two or more races	105	11.06%
Other race	5	0.53%
Asian	1	0.11%

New Cumberland Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

New Cumberland's average per capita income is $32,171. Household income levels show a median of $39,412. The poverty rate stands at 26.66%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$63,942	-
Families	$54,224	$63,551
Households	$39,412	$51,167
Non Families	$25,000	$31,082

$32,171

Average Income

$39,412

Median Household Income

26.66%

Poverty Rate