Cobden, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Union County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,064 Population 872/sq mi density
$42,250 Median Income $28,749 per capita
$106,400 Home Value $198,297 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$42,250 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,400 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,064
Census 2023
Population Density
872
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
47.2 yrs
21% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

55.5%
Male
44.5%
Female
56%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 63.3% US: 61.6%
Black 1.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 31.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 3.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
63.3%
Black
1.2%
Hispanic
31.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 67.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 33.1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
67.8%
Spanish
33.1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
18.0%
Veterans
9.0%
50% above US avg (6%)
Disability
18.7%
44% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.8%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.2%
40% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.452
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,064
Population Year2023
Population Density872 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age47.2 years

Gender

Male55.5%
Female44.5%

Race & Ethnicity

White63.3%
Black or African American1.2%
Hispanic or Latino31.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only67.8%
Spanish33.1%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born18.0%
Veterans9.0%
Disability18.7%
Health Insurance94.8%
Uninsured5.2%
Broadband Access56.0%
Gini Coefficient0.452

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent