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Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Cumberland County
Old Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle in April 2011
Old Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle in April 2011
Flag of Cumberland County
Official seal of Cumberland County
Map of Pennsylvania highlighting Cumberland County
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Map of the United States highlighting Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°10′N 77°16′W / 40.17°N 77.27°W / 40.17; -77.27
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
FoundedJanuary 27, 1750
Named forCumberland, England
SeatCarlisle
Largest boroughCarlisle
Area
 • Total
550 sq mi (1,400 km2)
 • Land545 sq mi (1,410 km2)
 • Water4.8 sq mi (12 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2022)
 • Total
268,579
 • Density490/sq mi (190/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts10th, 13th
Websitewww.cumberlandcountypa.gov
DesignatedMay 17, 1982[1]

Cumberland County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 259,469.[2] Its county seat is Carlisle.[3] The county is part of the South Central Pennsylvania region of the state.[a]

Cumberland County is included in the Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area.

  1. ^ "PHMC Historical Markers Search". Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on March 21, 2016. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 26, 2022.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.


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