Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

Cumberland County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 259,469. Its county seat is Carlisle.

Cumberland County
Old Cumberland County Courthouse in Carlisle in April 2011
Location within the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°10′N 77°16′W
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
FoundedJanuary 27, 1750
Named forCumberland
SeatCarlisle
Largest boroughCarlisle
Area
  Total550 sq mi (1,400 km2)
  Land545 sq mi (1,410 km2)
  Water4.8 sq mi (12 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2022)
  Total268,579
  Density490/sq mi (190/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional districts10th, 13th
Websitewww.cumberlandcountypa.gov
Pennsylvania Historical Marker
DesignatedMay 17, 1982

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

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