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Cobalt

County:
Madison County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.149
State:
Missouri

Cobalt is a village located in Madison County, Missouri. Cobalt has a 2026 population of 264. Cobalt is currently growing at a rate of 0.38% annually and its population has increased by 1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 261 in 2020.

The median household income in Cobalt is $34,750 with a poverty rate of 38.07%. The median age in Cobalt is 30 years: 22.5 years for males, and 34.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.2 males.

264
Total Population
1,775
Density (mi²)
1 0.38%
Growth

Cobalt Population

Cobalt Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202626410.38%
202526300%
202426320.77%
2023261-1-0.38%
202226210.38%
202126100%
202026100%
2019225-1-0.44%
2018226-1-0.44%
201722710.44%
201622600%
201522600%
2014226-2-0.88%
2013228-2-0.87%
201223020.88%
201122820.88%
201022700%

Median Age

Overall: 30 years
Female: 34.5 years
Male: 22.5 years

Cobalt Adults

There are 244 adults, (40 of whom are seniors) in Cobalt.

Sex Ratio

Female: 180 (49.5%)
Male: 184 (50.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cobalt includes 81.04% White, 16.48% Native American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29581.04%
Native American6016.48%
Two or more races82.2%
Asian10.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White29581.04%
Native American6016.48%
Two or more races82.2%
Asian10.27%

Cobalt Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cobalt 's average per capita income is $29,750. Household income levels show a median of $34,750. The poverty rate stands at 38.07%.

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$85,375-
Families$40,781$52,284
Households$34,750$48,431
Non Families$19,444$31,091

$29,750

Average Income

$34,750

Median Household Income

38.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)