Demographics & People — Cobden, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,064 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
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| Median Age | 46.8 |
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| Total Households | 420 |
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| Family Households | 284 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.4 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4594 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 673 |
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| Black or African American | 13 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 339 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 378 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 337 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 332 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 302 |
| German | 190 |
| English | 81 |
| Irish | 75 |
| Italian | 35 |
| French (except Basque) | 30 |
| American | 27 |
Language
| English Only | 692 |
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| Spanish | 315 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,020 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 44 |
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| Population 18+ | 865 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.8% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cobden, Illinois.
