Cobalt vs Marquand

A side-by-side comparison of Cobalt and Marquand: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Cobalt has the higher population (318 vs 189 in Marquand). Marquand has the higher median household income ($44,844 vs $28,542 in Cobalt). Marquand has the higher median home value ($107,300 vs $76,700 in Cobalt).

Population, income & housing

	Cobalt	Marquand
Population	318	189
Median age	37.5 yrs	47.3 yrs
Median household income	$28,542	$44,844
Median home value	$76,700	$107,300
Median gross rent	$816	$530
Housing units	133	93
Homeownership rate	57.4%	64.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.2%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	2.7%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cobalt	Marquand
Population	256 → 318 (+24.2%)	260 → 189 (-27.3%)
Median household income	$30,227 → $28,542 (-5.6%)	$35,833 → $44,844 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$28,400 → $76,700 (+170.1%)	$68,500 → $107,300 (+56.6%)
Median gross rent	$561 → $816 (+45.5%)	$575 → $530 (-7.8%)

Cobalt

Population

256318

Median household income

$30,227$28,542

Median home value

$28,400$76,700

Median gross rent

$561$816

Marquand

Population

260189

Median household income

$35,833$44,844

Median home value

$68,500$107,300

Median gross rent

$575$530

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cobalt	Marquand
Under 5	4.4%	0.0%
5 to 17	19.5%	11.1%
18 to 24	1.9%	21.7%
25 to 34	23.0%	10.1%
35 to 44	6.3%	6.9%
45 to 54	19.5%	18.0%
55 to 64	8.5%	25.4%
65 to 74	9.4%	4.8%
75 and over	7.5%	2.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cobalt	Marquand
White (non-Hispanic)	84.9%	78.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	8.5%	1.6%
Asian	0.3%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.3%	19.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cobalt	Marquand
No high school diploma	15.7%	26.0%
High school graduate	41.5%	40.9%
Some college or associate's	38.6%	24.4%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	0.8%	4.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cobalt	Marquand
Drove alone	72.0%	87.3%
Carpooled	25.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	1.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	10.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cobalt	Marquand
1-unit, detached	72.2%	76.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	9.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.5%	16.1%

Poverty & households

	Cobalt	Marquand
Poverty rate	33.3%	13.8%
Average household size	2.61	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	17	31
Median year structure built	1960	1960