Cobden, IL

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Cobden Overview

1,023
TOTAL POPULATION
542
MALE POPULATION
481
FEMALE POPULATION
112.68
MALES / 100 FEMALES
88.75
FEMALES / 100 MALES
46.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,409
PER CAPITA INCOME
$49,327
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$38,929
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
15.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
84.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.48
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
391
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
44.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Cobden Zip Codes

Cobden Area Codes

Race in Cobden

The most populous races in Cobden are White / Caucasian (659 | 64.4%), Hispanic or Latino (337 | 32.9%), and Two or more Races (309 | 30.2%).
Race in Cobden
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American131.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific222.1%
Hispanic or Latino33732.9%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian65964.4%
Two or more Races30930.2%
Some other Race202.0%
Total1,023100.0%

Ancestry in Cobden

The most populous ancestries reported in Cobden are Mexican (332 | 32.5%), German (190 | 18.6%), English (81 | 7.9%), Irish (75 | 7.3%), and Italian (35 | 3.4%), together accounting for 69.7% of all Cobden residents.
Ancestry in Cobden
Ancestry# Population% Population
American272.6%
British30.3%
Croatian80.8%
Eastern European30.3%
English817.9%
European50.5%
French302.9%
German19018.6%
Greek20.2%
Indian (Asian)40.4%
Irish757.3%
Italian353.4%
Lithuanian50.5%
Mexican33232.5%
Norwegian171.7%
Polish202.0%
Russian40.4%
Scandinavian60.6%
Scottish202.0%
Shoshone121.2%
Spanish50.5%
Swedish141.4%
Swiss30.3%
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Immigrants in Cobden

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Cobden came from Central America (179 | 17.5%), Latin America (179 | 17.5%), Mexico (179 | 17.5%), Europe (6 | 0.6%), and Germany (6 | 0.6%), together accounting for 53.7% of all Cobden residents.
Immigrants in Cobden
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America17917.5%
Europe60.6%
Germany60.6%
Latin America17917.5%
Mexico17917.5%
Western Europe60.6%
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Sex and Age in Cobden

Sex and Age in Cobden

The most populous age groups in Cobden are 50 to 54 Years (111 | 20.5%) for men and 70 to 74 Years (48 | 10.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Cobden
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (1.3%)15 (3.1%)
5 to 9 Years11 (2.0%)27 (5.6%)
10 to 14 Years21 (3.9%)43 (8.9%)
15 to 19 Years60 (11.1%)24 (5.0%)
20 to 24 Years43 (7.9%)34 (7.1%)
25 to 29 Years0 (0.0%)15 (3.1%)
30 to 34 Years2 (0.4%)14 (2.9%)
35 to 39 Years35 (6.5%)39 (8.1%)
40 to 44 Years59 (10.9%)42 (8.7%)
45 to 49 Years25 (4.6%)36 (7.5%)
50 to 54 Years111 (20.5%)39 (8.1%)
55 to 59 Years15 (2.8%)16 (3.3%)
60 to 64 Years36 (6.6%)33 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years18 (3.3%)24 (5.0%)
70 to 74 Years47 (8.7%)48 (10.0%)
75 to 79 Years43 (7.9%)25 (5.2%)
80 to 84 Years7 (1.3%)6 (1.3%)
85 Years and over2 (0.4%)1 (0.2%)
Total542 (100.0%)481 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cobden

Median Family Size in Cobden

The median family size in Cobden is 3.12 persons per family, with married-couple families (153 | 63.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.24 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (40 | 16.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.90 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Cobden
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple153 (63.0%)3.24
Single Male/Father40 (16.5%)2.90
Single Female/Mother50 (20.6%)2.96
Total Families243 (100.0%)3.12

Median Household Size in Cobden

The median household size in Cobden is 2.56 persons per household, with single female/mother households (50 | 13.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.28 persons per household. non-family households (141 | 36.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.41 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Cobden
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple153 (39.8%)3.25
Single Male/Father40 (10.4%)3.03
Single Female/Mother50 (13.0%)3.28
Non-family141 (36.7%)1.41
Total Households384 (100.0%)2.56

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cobden

Out of a total of 384 households in Cobden, 243 (63.3%) are family households, while 141 (36.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 99, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 112.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cobden
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-112 (29.2%)
2-Person Households99 (25.8%)22 (5.7%)
3-Person Households65 (16.9%)7 (1.8%)
4-Person Households28 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households42 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households9 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total243 (63.3%)141 (36.7%)

Female Fertility in Cobden

Fertility by Age in Cobden

Average fertility rate in Cobden is 31.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 111.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Cobden
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years7 (100.0%)111.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total7 (100.0%)31.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cobden

28.6% of women with births (7) in Cobden are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 71.4% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 71.4% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cobden
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)

Fertility by Education in Cobden

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cobden
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree7 (100.0%)51.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total7 (100.0%)31.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cobden

71.4% of women with births in Cobden are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are most likely to be married with 28.6% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 71.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cobden
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2 (28.6%)5 (71.4%)

Income in Cobden

Income Overview in Cobden

Per Capita Income in Cobden is $22,409, while median incomes of families and households are $49,327 and $38,929 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income1,023$22,409
Median Family Income243$49,327
Mean Family Income243$71,355
Median Household Income384$38,929
Mean Household Income384$55,373
Income Deficit243$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)1,02315.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)1,02384.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index1,0230.48

Earnings by Sex in Cobden

Average Earnings in Cobden are $27,330, $31,719 for men and $26,705 for women, a difference of 15.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Cobden
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male157 (41.0%)$31,719
Female226 (59.0%)$26,705
Total383 (100.0%)$27,330

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cobden

The most common earnings brackets in Cobden are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (39 | 24.8%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (30 | 13.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cobden
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less8 (5.1%)17 (7.5%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)9 (4.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4998 (5.1%)10 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,9994 (2.5%)4 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4997 (4.5%)1 (0.4%)
$12,500 to $14,9994 (2.5%)19 (8.4%)
$15,000 to $17,4999 (5.7%)1 (0.4%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)22 (9.7%)
$20,000 to $22,49933 (21.0%)6 (2.6%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)9 (4.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)22 (9.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99910 (6.4%)30 (13.3%)
$35,000 to $39,9998 (5.1%)17 (7.5%)
$40,000 to $44,9992 (1.3%)16 (7.1%)
$45,000 to $49,9992 (1.3%)5 (2.2%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9999 (5.7%)2 (0.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99939 (24.8%)10 (4.4%)
$75,000 to $99,9998 (5.1%)24 (10.6%)
$100,000+6 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total157 (100.0%)226 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cobden

Average earnings in Cobden are $39,375 for men and $33,009 for women, a difference of 16.2%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $44,375, while those with bachelor's degree education earn the least with $44,375. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $36,979, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $23,333.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cobden
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree$44,375$36,979
Graduate Degree--
Total$39,375$33,009

Family Income in Cobden

Family Income Brackets in Cobden

According to the Cobden family income data, there are 54 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.2% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 7 families (2.9%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Cobden
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000177.0%
$10,000 to $14,999104.1%
$15,000 to $24,99972.9%
$25,000 to $34,9993715.2%
$35,000 to $49,9995422.2%
$50,000 to $74,9993112.8%
$75,000 to $99,9993514.4%
$100,000 to $149,999177.0%
$150,000 to $199,9992811.5%
$200,000+72.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cobden

2-person families (112 | 46.1%) account for the highest median family income in Cobden with $53,125 per family, while 2-person families (112 | 46.1%) have the highest median income of $26,562 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cobden
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families112 (46.1%)$53,125
3-Person Families52 (21.4%)$49,038
4-Person Families28 (11.5%)$45,893
5-Person Families45 (18.5%)$0
6-Person Families6 (2.5%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total243 (100.0%)$49,327

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cobden

The median family income in Cobden is $49,327, with families comprising 3+ earners (8) having the highest median family income of $142,500, while families with 1 earner (78) have the lowest median family income of $42,500, accounting for 3.3% and 32.1% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Cobden
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners85 (35.0%)$50,313
1 Earner78 (32.1%)$42,500
2 Earners72 (29.6%)$80,000
3+ Earners8 (3.3%)$142,500
Total243 (100.0%)$49,327

Household Income in Cobden

Household Income Brackets in Cobden

With 77 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Cobden, accounting for 20.1% of all households. In contrast, only 7 households (1.8%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Cobden
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0006416.7%
$10,000 to $14,999133.4%
$15,000 to $24,999225.7%
$25,000 to $34,9997319.0%
$35,000 to $49,9997720.1%
$50,000 to $74,9994110.7%
$75,000 to $99,9994010.4%
$100,000 to $149,999194.9%
$150,000 to $199,999287.3%
$200,000+71.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cobden

The median household income in Cobden is $38,929, with the highest median household income of $45,357 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 62 households (16.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $30,781, with 15 households (3.9%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cobden
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years15 (3.9%)$30,781
25 to 44 Years62 (16.2%)$45,357
45 to 64 Years184 (47.9%)$35,833
65+ Years123 (32.0%)$38,125
Total384 (100.0%)$38,929

Poverty in Cobden

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cobden

With 34.7% poverty level for males and 23.8% for females among the residents of Cobden, 25 to 34 year old males and 6 to 11 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2 males (100.0%) and 14 females (70.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cobden
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)10 (66.7%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)14 (70.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years12 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years43 (62.3%)21 (36.2%)
25 to 34 Years2 (100.0%)11 (37.9%)
35 to 44 Years32 (34.0%)8 (9.9%)
45 to 54 Years65 (47.8%)20 (26.7%)
55 to 64 Years29 (56.9%)16 (32.7%)
65 to 74 Years5 (7.7%)1 (1.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)9 (28.1%)
Total188 (34.7%)110 (23.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cobden

According to the poverty statistics in Cobden, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cobden
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years7 (100.0%)5 (33.3%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years13 (100.0%)6 (30.0%)
12 to 14 Years19 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
15 Years6 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years26 (37.7%)37 (63.8%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (62.1%)
35 to 44 Years62 (66.0%)73 (90.1%)
45 to 54 Years71 (52.2%)55 (73.3%)
55 to 64 Years22 (43.1%)33 (67.3%)
65 to 74 Years60 (92.3%)59 (98.3%)
75 Years and over52 (100.0%)23 (71.9%)
Total354 (65.3%)352 (76.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cobden

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Cobden show that 14.4% or 22 of the total 153 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 27.9%, comprising of 22 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cobden
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children57 (72.2%)22 (27.9%)
3 or 4 Children2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total131 (85.6%)22 (14.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cobden

According to the poverty data in Cobden, 37.5% or 15 single-father households and 28.0% or 14 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 15 households (46.9%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (46.7%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cobden
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children15 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)14 (46.7%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total15 (37.5%)14 (28.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cobden

The poverty data for Cobden shows that 22 of the married-couple family households (14.4%) and 29 of the single-parent households (32.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 22 households (27.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (36.8%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cobden
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)15 (28.8%)
1 or 2 Children22 (27.9%)14 (36.8%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total22 (14.4%)29 (32.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Cobden

Employment by Class of Employer in Cobden

Among the 367 employed individuals in Cobden, private company employees (200 | 54.5%), local government employees (68 | 18.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (36 | 9.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cobden
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees20054.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)215.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations369.8%
Local Government Employees6818.5%
State Government Employees226.0%
Federal Government Employees205.4%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total367100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cobden

According to the labor force statistics for Cobden, out of the total population over 16 years of age (881), 44.4% or 391 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.1% or 24 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 74.9% or 131 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 63.2% or 24 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Cobden
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11 (16.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years41 (53.2%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years6 (40.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years9 (56.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years131 (74.9%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years118 (55.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years23 (74.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years38 (55.1%)24 (63.2%)
65 to 74 Years12 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total391 (44.4%)24 (6.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cobden

According to labor force statistics for Cobden, 62.9% of individuals (325) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (517) are in the labor force, with 7.4% or 24 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 79.8% or 197 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 41.4% or 24 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cobden
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School58 (61.1%)39 (41.4%)
High School Diploma38 (34.5%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree197 (79.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher32 (49.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total325 (62.9%)38 (7.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cobden

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cobden are Community & Social Service (47 | 12.8%), Education Instruction & Library (35 | 9.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (18 | 4.9%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (12 | 3.3%), and Management (5 | 1.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cobden

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cobden, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Health Technologists (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cobden
OccupationMaleFemale
Management3 (60.0%)2 (40.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science2 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 4 (8.5%)43 (91.5%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library4 (11.4%)31 (88.6%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating4 (22.2%)14 (77.8%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)2 (100.0%)
Total (Category)15 (19.0%)64 (81.0%)
Total (Overall)144 (39.2%)223 (60.8%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Cobden are Cleaning & Maintenance (47 | 12.8%), Healthcare Support (34 | 9.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (26 | 7.1%), Security & Protection (17 | 4.6%), and Personal Care & Service (14 | 3.8%).
Services Occupations in Cobden

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Cobden, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (82.4%), and Firefighting & Prevention (76.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (76.5%), Food Preparation & Serving (73.1%), and Personal Care & Service (64.3%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Cobden
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support8 (23.5%)26 (76.5%)
Security & Protection14 (82.4%)3 (17.6%)
Firefighting & Prevention10 (76.9%)3 (23.1%)
Law Enforcement4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (26.9%)19 (73.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance17 (36.2%)30 (63.8%)
Personal Care & Service5 (35.7%)9 (64.3%)
Total (Category)51 (37.0%)87 (63.0%)
Total (Overall)144 (39.2%)223 (60.8%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Cobden are Office & Administration (24 | 6.5%), and Sales & Related (16 | 4.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Cobden

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cobden
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related3 (18.8%)13 (81.2%)
Office & Administration3 (12.5%)21 (87.5%)
Total (Category)6 (15.0%)34 (85.0%)
Total (Overall)144 (39.2%)223 (60.8%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cobden are , and Construction & Extraction (18 | 4.9%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cobden

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cobden
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)144 (39.2%)223 (60.8%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Cobden are Material Moving (40 | 10.9%), Transportation (27 | 7.4%), and Production (25 | 6.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cobden

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cobden
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)25 (100.0%)
Transportation19 (70.4%)8 (29.6%)
Material Moving35 (87.5%)5 (12.5%)
Total (Category)54 (58.7%)38 (41.3%)
Total (Overall)144 (39.2%)223 (60.8%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cobden

Employment Industries in Cobden

The major employment industries in Cobden include Health Care & Social Assistance (77 | 21.0%), Educational Services (55 | 15.0%), Retail Trade (46 | 12.5%), Accommodation & Food Services (46 | 12.5%), and Construction (24 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries in Cobden

Employment Industries by Sex in Cobden

The Cobden industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Public Administration (91.3%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Administrative & Support (100.0%), and Educational Services (89.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cobden
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade10 (21.7%)36 (78.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing16 (80.0%)4 (20.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Educational Services6 (10.9%)49 (89.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance17 (22.1%)60 (77.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services16 (34.8%)30 (65.2%)
Public Administration21 (91.3%)2 (8.7%)
Total144 (39.2%)223 (60.8%)

Education in Cobden

School Enrollment in Cobden

The most common levels of schooling among the 226 students in Cobden are college / undergraduate (79 | 35.0%), high school (71 | 31.4%), and middle school (42 | 18.6%).
School Enrollment in Cobden
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool219.3%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School125.3%
Middle School4218.6%
High School7131.4%
College / Undergraduate7935.0%
Graduate / Professional10.4%
Total226100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cobden

Out of a total of 226 students who are enrolled in schools in Cobden, 10 (4.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 216 (95.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3 (11.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 7 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cobden
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old23 (88.5%)3 (11.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds55 (88.7%)7 (11.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds34 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total216 (95.6%)10 (4.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cobden

Engineering (33 | 20.3%), business (33 | 20.3%), education (24 | 14.7%), visual & performing arts (20 | 12.3%), and liberal arts & history (14 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 163 individuals in Cobden who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cobden
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics63.7%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural21.2%
Physical & Health Sciences53.1%
Psychology53.1%
Social Sciences31.8%
Engineering3320.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology74.3%
Business3320.3%
Education2414.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History148.6%
Visual & Performing Arts2012.3%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities116.8%
Total163100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cobden

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cobden

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cobden are males with 2 vehicles (43, accounting for 30.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (92, making up 19.6%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cobden
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle24 (16.8%)32 (14.5%)
2 Vehicles43 (30.1%)92 (41.8%)
3 Vehicles39 (27.3%)47 (21.4%)
4 Vehicles22 (15.4%)32 (14.5%)
5 or more Vehicles15 (10.5%)17 (7.7%)
Total143 (100.0%)220 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cobden

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cobden are 30 to 34 minutes (128 commuters, 36.4%), 10 to 14 minutes (75 commuters, 21.3%), and 5 to 9 minutes (48 commuters, 13.6%).
Commute Time in Cobden
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes113.1%
5 to 9 Minutes4813.6%
10 to 14 Minutes7521.3%
15 to 19 Minutes72.0%
20 to 24 Minutes308.5%
25 to 29 Minutes205.7%
30 to 34 Minutes12836.4%
35 to 39 Minutes30.9%
40 to 44 Minutes123.4%
45 to 59 Minutes92.6%
60 to 89 Minutes41.1%
90 or more Minutes51.4%

Commute Time by Sex in Cobden

The most common commute times in Cobden are 30 to 34 minutes (65 commuters, 45.8%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (63 commuters, 30.0%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cobden
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes5 (3.5%)6 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes18 (12.7%)30 (14.3%)
10 to 14 Minutes13 (9.1%)62 (29.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes4 (2.8%)3 (1.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes14 (9.9%)16 (7.6%)
25 to 29 Minutes8 (5.6%)12 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes65 (45.8%)63 (30.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes3 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)12 (5.7%)
45 to 59 Minutes3 (2.1%)6 (2.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes4 (2.8%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes5 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cobden

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cobden are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (42, 29.6%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (41, 19.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cobden
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)13 (6.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM5 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM7 (4.9%)8 (3.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM5 (3.5%)9 (4.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM29 (20.4%)35 (16.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM17 (12.0%)8 (3.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM42 (29.6%)41 (19.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM19 (13.4%)35 (16.7%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM1 (0.7%)13 (6.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)2 (0.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (4.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM9 (6.3%)30 (14.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM8 (5.6%)7 (3.3%)
Total142 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cobden

Occupancy by Ownership in Cobden

Of the total 384 dwellings in Cobden, owner-occupied units account for 288 (75.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 96 (25.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cobden
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units28875.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units9625.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units384100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cobden

Occupancy by Household Size in Cobden
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household11229.2%
2-Person Household12131.5%
3-Person Household7218.8%
4+ Person Household7920.6%
Total Housing Units384100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cobden

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cobden
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household63 (56.2%)49 (43.8%)
2-Person Household89 (73.6%)32 (26.5%)
3-Person Household59 (81.9%)13 (18.1%)
4+ Person Household77 (97.5%)2 (2.5%)
Total Housing Units288 (75.0%)96 (25.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cobden

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cobden
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School44 (88.0%)6 (12.0%)
High School Diploma33 (36.3%)58 (63.7%)
College/Associate Degree125 (79.6%)32 (20.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cobden

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cobden
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years277.0%
35 to 44 Years5013.0%
45 to 54 Years12332.0%
55 to 64 Years6115.9%
65 to 74 Years4912.8%
75 to 84 Years7419.3%
85 Years and Over00.0%
Total384100.0%

Housing Finances in Cobden

Median Income by Occupancy in Cobden

Median Income by Occupancy in Cobden
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied288 (75.0%)$45,882
Renter-Occupied96 (25.0%)$0
Average384 (100.0%)$38,929

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cobden

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cobden
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00012 (4.2%)32 (33.3%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)20 (20.8%)
$10,000 to $14,99910 (3.5%)3 (3.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9993 (1.0%)8 (8.3%)
$20,000 to $24,9998 (2.8%)3 (3.1%)
$25,000 to $34,99965 (22.6%)8 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99962 (21.5%)15 (15.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99933 (11.5%)7 (7.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99919 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more35 (12.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cobden

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cobden
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30024 (8.3%)54 (56.2%)
$300 to $499106 (36.8%)9 (9.4%)
$500 to $79947 (16.3%)11 (11.5%)
$800 to $99938 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49946 (16.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,99921 (7.3%)15 (15.6%)
$2,000 to $2,4993 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more3 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cobden

Housing Structures in Cobden

Housing Structures in Cobden
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached26869.8%
Single Unit, Attached112.9%
2 Unit Apartments287.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments102.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments369.4%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other318.1%
Total384100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cobden

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cobden
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached243 (90.7%)25 (9.3%)
Single Unit, Attached8 (72.7%)3 (27.3%)
2 Unit Apartments6 (21.4%)22 (78.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)36 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (75.0%)96 (25.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cobden

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cobden
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)41 (42.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)25 (26.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms86 (29.9%)30 (31.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms148 (51.4%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms54 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cobden

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cobden
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas172 (59.7%)17 (17.7%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas13 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity101 (35.1%)79 (82.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels2 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cobden

Household Vehicle Usage in Cobden
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle8 (2.8%)5 (5.2%)
1 Vehicle87 (30.2%)74 (77.1%)
2 Vehicles112 (38.9%)17 (17.7%)
3 or more Vehicles81 (28.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total288 (100.0%)96 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cobden

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cobden

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units167121
Median Property Value$89,800$117,600
Median Household Income$46,838$4
Monthly Housing Costs$432$3
Real Estate Taxes$818$7

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cobden

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cobden
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00022 (13.2%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99970 (41.9%)38 (31.4%)
$100,000 to $299,99971 (42.5%)80 (66.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)3 (2.5%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more4 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total167 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cobden

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cobden
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00012 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99914 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (20.4%)7 (5.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99933 (19.8%)31 (25.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99923 (13.8%)29 (24.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99917 (10.2%)18 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,9993 (1.8%)16 (13.2%)
$150,000 or more31 (18.6%)16 (13.2%)
Total167 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cobden

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cobden
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x85 (50.9%)39,688 (32,800.0%)
2.0x to 2.9x16 (9.6%)54 (44.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x30 (18.0%)12 (9.9%)
4.0x or more28 (16.8%)27 (22.3%)
Total167 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cobden

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cobden
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80076 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49938 (22.8%)21 (17.4%)
$800 to $1,49941 (24.5%)23 (19.0%)
Total167 (100.0%)121 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cobden

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cobden

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cobden
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years29 (80.6%)7 (19.4%)
6 to 18 Years150 (98.7%)2 (1.3%)
19 to 25 Years99 (95.2%)5 (4.8%)
26 to 34 Years20 (83.3%)4 (16.7%)
35 to 44 Years158 (90.3%)17 (9.7%)
45 to 54 Years209 (99.1%)2 (0.9%)
55 to 64 Years96 (96.0%)4 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years100 (80.0%)25 (20.0%)
75 Years and older76 (90.5%)8 (9.5%)
Total937 (92.7%)74 (7.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cobden

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cobden
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born29 (80.6%)7 (19.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen150 (98.7%)2 (1.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen99 (95.2%)5 (4.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cobden

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cobden
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000136 (82.9%)28 (17.1%)
$25,000 to $49,999352 (91.7%)32 (8.3%)
$50,000 to $74,99999 (90.0%)11 (10.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over199 (98.5%)3 (1.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cobden

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cobden
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 622 (61.1%)7 (19.4%)
6 to 18 Years41 (27.0%)112 (73.7%)
19 to 25 Years49 (47.1%)50 (48.1%)
25 to 34 Years15 (62.5%)5 (20.8%)
35 to 44 Years86 (49.1%)78 (44.6%)
45 to 54 Years56 (26.5%)157 (74.4%)
55 to 64 Years54 (54.0%)48 (48.0%)
65 to 74 Years97 (77.6%)81 (64.8%)
75 Years and over76 (90.5%)40 (47.6%)
Total496 (49.1%)578 (57.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cobden

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cobden
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years3 (4.5%)14 (20.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)7 (8.1%)
35 to 64 Years93 (33.1%)34 (16.6%)
65 to 74 Years10 (15.4%)20 (33.3%)
75 Years and over11 (21.1%)12 (37.5%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cobden

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cobden: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years42 (14.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years9 (13.9%)1 (1.7%)
75 Years and over5 (9.6%)2 (6.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cobden: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)14 (20.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)3 (1.5%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)6 (10.0%)
75 Years and over6 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cobden: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)2 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years56 (19.9%)14 (6.8%)
65 to 74 Years4 (6.1%)3 (5.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)2 (6.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cobden: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years78 (27.8%)27 (13.2%)
65 to 74 Years7 (10.8%)19 (31.7%)
75 Years and over2 (3.8%)9 (28.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cobden: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years5 (1.8%)10 (4.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)2 (3.3%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Cobden

Computing Device Access in Cobden

Computing Device Access in Cobden
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15941.4%
Smartphone21154.9%
Tablet13835.9%
No Computing Device14537.8%
Total384100.0%

Internet Access in Cobden

Internet Access in Cobden
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet92.3%
Broadband Home12933.6%
Cellular Data Only8522.1%
Satellite Internet225.7%
No Internet15440.1%
Total384100.0%

Cobden Summary

Cobden is a small village located in Union County, Illinois, United States. It is situated in the southern part of the state, approximately 20 miles east of Carbondale. The population of Cobden was 1,717 at the 2010 census.

History

Cobden was founded in 1854 by a group of settlers from England. The town was named after Richard Cobden, a British politician and advocate of free trade. The first post office was established in 1855.
In 1858, the Illinois Central Railroad was built through the town, connecting it to the rest of the state. This allowed Cobden to become an important trading center for the surrounding area.
In the late 19th century, Cobden was a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to several businesses, including a flour mill, a sawmill, a brickyard, and a canning factory.

Geography

Cobden is located at 37°51'N 89°17'W (37.851, -89.17). It is situated in the Shawnee Hills region of southern Illinois. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and woodlands.
The climate in Cobden is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C).

Economy

The economy of Cobden is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several farms, which produce corn, soybeans, wheat, and other crops.
Cobden is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant. The town is served by the Union County Airport, which offers flights to nearby cities.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Cobden was 1,717. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.5% from other races, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.3% of the population.
The median household income in Cobden was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,938. The per capita income was $19,945. About 11.2% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cobden?
Total Population of Cobden is 1,023.
What is the Total Male Population of Cobden?
Total Male Population of Cobden is 542.
What is the Total Female Population of Cobden?
Total Female Population of Cobden is 481.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cobden?
There are 112.68 Males per 100 Females in Cobden.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cobden?
There are 88.75 Females per 100 Males in Cobden.
What is the Median Population Age in Cobden?
Median Population Age in Cobden is 46.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cobden
Average Family Size in Cobden is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cobden
Average Household Size in Cobden is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cobden?
Per Capita income in Cobden is $22,409.
What is the Median Family Income in Cobden?
Median Family Income in Cobden is $49,327.
What is the Median Household income in Cobden?
Median Household Income in Cobden is $38,929.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Cobden?
Income or Wage Gap in Cobden is 15.8%.
Women in Cobden earn 84.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cobden?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cobden is 0.48.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cobden?
There are 391 People in the Labor Forcein in Cobden.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cobden?
44.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Cobden.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Cobden?
Unemployment Rate in Cobden is 6.1%.