Cumberland County is a coastal county located on the Delaware Bay in the Southern Shore Region of the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, the county was the state's 16th-most-populous county, with a population of 154,152, a decrease of 2,746 from the 2010 census count of 156,898. Its county seat is Bridgeton. Cumberland County is named for Prince William, Duke of Cumberland. The county was formally created from portions of Salem County on January 19, 1748. The county is part of the South Jersey region of the state. The most populous municipality is Vineland, which had a 2020 population of 60,780; the largest municipality by area is Maurice River Township, which covered 95.76 square miles. This county is part of the Vineland-Bridgeton metropolitan statistical area, as well as the Delaware Valley Combined Statistical Area.

Founded: 1748
Named for: Prince William, Duke of Cumberland
Seat: Bridgeton
Largest municipalities: Vineland (population), Maurice River Township (area)
Total: 677.85 sq mi (1,755.62 km²)
Land: 483.36 sq mi (1,251.9 km²)
Water: 194.49 sq mi (503.73 km²), 28.7
Official Website: http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/content/159/3747.aspx
Wikidata description: county in New Jersey, United States
Wikidata id: Q497845
Wikidata label: Cumberland County
Wikidata aliases: Array
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