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Cobalt

Missouri · 254 residents · 0.149 sq mi
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Cobalt has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $12,917. Population has grown 34% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $19,300. The poverty rate of 23.2% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 51% less than the Missouri median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.1
US median: 33.0
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

254
+34%vs 2000
vs 189 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,705 / sq mi
+34%vs 2000
vs 1,268 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
33.1
−10%vs 2000
vs 36.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1722242773293821990201020202024Cobalt
2024364
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$12,917
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $20,962 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$6,201
−34%vs 2000
vs $9,361 in 2000
US average: $14,340
23.2%
+14.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.4% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$19,300
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$246
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $300 in 2000
US average: $450
77.4%
+10.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.1% in 2000
22.6% rent
1.5
+14%vs 2000
vs 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic100%(189)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.2%(252)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.8%(2)
Diversity Score2%(5)
2
vs 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

0.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
46.2%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 0.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Cobalt, Missouri?

Cobalt, Missouri has about 254 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cobalt, Missouri?

The typical household in Cobalt, Missouri earns about $12,917 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cobalt, Missouri expensive?

In Cobalt, Missouri, the median home is worth about $19,300, and the typical rent is about $246 a month.

How educated are people in Cobalt, Missouri?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cobalt, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cobalt, Missouri?

About 23.2% of people in Cobalt, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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