Cobden, Minnesota

Cobden, Minnesota
—  City  —
Location of Cobden, Minnesota
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Brown
Government
 • Type Mayor - Council
 • Mayor Allen Krebs
Area
 • Total 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2)
 • Land 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,037 ft (316 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 36
 • Density 63.7/sq mi (24.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 56085
Area code(s) 507
FIPS code 27-12394[2]
GNIS feature ID 0641372[3]

Cobden is a city in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 36 at the 2010 census.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square mile (2.6 km2), all of which consists of land.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 61 people, 23 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 63.7 people per square mile (24.5/km²). There were 29 housing units at an average density of 30.3 per square mile (11.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.36% White, and 1.64% from two or more races.

There were 23 households out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.9% were married couples living together, 4.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.7% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.2% under the age of 18, 11.5% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 11.5% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 103.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $43,750, and the median income for a family was $48,750. Males had a median income of $29,375 versus $20,625 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,179. There were 11.1% of families and 6.6% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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