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Cobalt, Missouri
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Village
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| Cobalt Village | |
Location in Madison County and the state of Missouri
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| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Madison |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| • Land | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 264 |
| • Density | 1,771.81/sq mi (685.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
63645 (Fredericktown)
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| Area code(s) | 573 |
| FIPS code | 29-15220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 753200 |
Cobalt is a village in Madison County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 264, up from 226 in 2010.
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Geography
The village is in northeastern Madison County, bordered to the north by the city of Fredericktown, the county seat. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2), all land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1960 | 434 | — | |
| 1970 | 238 | −45.2% | |
| 1980 | 272 | 14.3% | |
| 1990 | 254 | −6.6% | |
| 2000 | 189 | −25.6% | |
| 2010 | 226 | 19.6% | |
| 2020 | 264 | 16.8% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 226 people, 94 households, and 56 families living in the village. The population density was 1,506.7 inhabitants per square mile (581.7/km2). There were 104 housing units at an average density of 693.3 per square mile (267.7/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 99.56% White and 0.44% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.77% of the population.
There were 94 households, of which 27.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.7% were married couples living together, 9.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.4% were non-families. 31.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.40 and the average family size was 3.09.
The median age in the village was 39.8 years. 23% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.1% were from 25 to 44; 31% were from 45 to 64; and 11.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 48.7% male and 51.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: Cobalt (Misuri) para niños
