Cosby vs Savannah

A side-by-side comparison of Cosby and Savannah: population, income, housing, and more.

Cosby and Savannah are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Savannah has the higher population (5,062 vs 170 in Cosby). Savannah has the higher median household income ($58,983 vs $58,125 in Cosby). Savannah has the higher median home value ($143,100 vs $115,000 in Cosby).

Population, income & housing

	Cosby	Savannah
Population	170	5,062
Median age	27.3 yrs	39.7 yrs
Median household income	$58,125	$58,983
Median home value	$115,000	$143,100
Median gross rent	$728	$835
Housing units	68	2,358
Homeownership rate	80.0%	62.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.1%	23.8%
Unemployment rate	10.8%	2.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cosby	Savannah
Population	213 → 170 (-20.2%)	5,159 → 5,062 (-1.9%)
Median household income	$62,250 → $58,125 (-6.6%)	$49,042 → $58,983 (+20.3%)
Median home value	$79,400 → $115,000 (+44.8%)	$113,500 → $143,100 (+26.1%)
Median gross rent	$635 → $728 (+14.6%)	$753 → $835 (+10.9%)

Cosby

Population

213170

Median household income

$62,250$58,125

Median home value

$79,400$115,000

Median gross rent

$635$728

Savannah

Population

5,1595,062

Median household income

$49,042$58,983

Median home value

$113,500$143,100

Median gross rent

$753$835

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cosby	Savannah
Under 5	4.1%	5.9%
5 to 17	27.1%	18.8%
18 to 24	11.2%	7.0%
25 to 34	20.6%	13.0%
35 to 44	9.4%	12.4%
45 to 54	11.8%	8.0%
55 to 64	7.6%	12.1%
65 to 74	0.6%	10.3%
75 and over	7.6%	12.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cosby	Savannah
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	96.8%
Black or African American	5.9%	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cosby	Savannah
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.0%
High school graduate	38.8%	41.9%
Some college or associate's	56.1%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.1%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2.0%	9.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cosby	Savannah
Drove alone	72.5%	79.4%
Carpooled	6.3%	10.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.3%	8.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cosby	Savannah
1-unit, detached	79.4%	71.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	9.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	6.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	6.1%
Mobile home & other	20.6%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Cosby	Savannah
Poverty rate	2.4%	6.2%
Average household size	2.83	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	24	19
Median year structure built	1942	1974