Cobalt is a village located in Madison County Missouri. Cobalt has a 2024 population of 262. Cobalt is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 262 in 2020.
The average household income in Cobalt is $41,453 with a poverty rate of 33.33%. The median age in Cobalt is 37.5 years: 32.9 years for males, and 37.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cobalt was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 270 | 84.91% |
| Native American | 27 | 8.49% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 6.29% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.31% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 122 | 2.61 | 57.4 | 42.6 |
| Married | 48 | 2.9 | 77.1 | 22.9 |
| Female | 33 | 2.64 | 48.5 | 51.5 |
| Non Family | 32 | 1.25 | 50 | 50 |
| Male | 9 | 5.78 | 11.1 | 88.9 |
2.79
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
57.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 20 | 8.47% |
| Associates Degree | 16 | 6.78% |
| Bachelors Degree | 8 | 3.39% |
| Graduate Degree | 2 | 0.85% |
| High School Graduate | 98 | 41.53% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 7.2% |
| Some College | 75 | 31.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 205 | 168 | 10 |
| 2+ Races | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Native American | 12 | 12 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 4.88%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $14,500 | $0 | $14,286 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $33,750 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $22,422 | $27,750 | $20,625 |
| Some College | $24,375 | $0 | $22,188 |
$22,422
Average Earnings
$27,750
Average Male
$20,625
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
100% of Cobalt residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 255 | 66 | 25.88% |
| Native | 27 | 27 | 100% |
| Multiple | 20 | 8 | 40% |
33.33%
Overall Poverty Rate
30.28%
Male Poverty Rate
36.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cobalt is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cobalt is White, with 25.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 17.72%. Among those working part-time, it was 46.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.78%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 35.14% |
| High School | 28.57% |
| Some College | 23.08% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 32.93% |
| Male Employed | 26.23% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $33,750 | $45,474 |
| Households | $28,542 | $41,453 |
| Married Families | $56,667 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $19,464 | $30,144 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.7%
Male Marriage Rate
50.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
19
Number of Veterans
19
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 16 |
| First Gulf War | 1 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 7 |
| 75+ | 7 |
| 55 to 64 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19 | 9.05% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.84%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.2%
Labor Force Participation
58.6%
Employment Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.45%
Born in Cobalt
99.69%
Native Born
0.31%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.31%
Naturalized
99.69% of Cobalt residents were born in the United States, with 81.45% having been born in Missouri. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2028 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 262 | -1 | -0.38% |
| 2022 | 263 | 1 | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 262 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020 | 262 | 37 | 16.44% |
| 2019 | 225 | -1 | -0.44% |
| 2018 | 226 | -1 | -0.44% |
| 2017 | 227 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 2016 | 226 | 0 | 0% |
| 2015 | 226 | 0 | 0% |
| 2014 | 226 | -2 | -0.88% |
| 2013 | 228 | -2 | -0.87% |
| 2012 | 230 | 2 | 0.88% |
| 2011 | 228 | 1 | 0.44% |
| 2010 | 227 | 0 | 0% |