County-level Census Bureau data covering income, housing, demographics, education, employment, and more. Counties are the primary administrative division in the U.S. and the most common unit for comparing local conditions across a state.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Cochran County
- What is the median household income in Cochran County?
- The median household income in Cochran County is $80,313 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Cochran County?
- The poverty rate in Cochran County is 4.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Cochran County?
- $276,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Cochran County?
- The median gross rent in Cochran County is $1,090 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Cochran County residents have a college degree?
- 25.3% of adults in Cochran County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,683
Median Income
$80,313
Median Home Value
$276,600
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.8%
Median Age
44.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$700 (+0.9%)
Home Value:
+$96,900 (+53.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.1 pp (-2.1%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.2 pp (-4.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.3 pp (+6.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,683
Median Age
44.0
Female
50.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 93.9%
Black 0.9%
Asian 0.2%
Two or More 3.7%
Other 0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.5%
Cuban
0.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$80,313
±$8,811
+$4,021 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$119,040
Median Family Income
$103,767
Poverty Rate
4.7%
-5.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
31.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
3.7%
$15–25k
4.4%
$25–35k
4.4%
$35–50k
10.0%
$50–75k
22.3%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
22.3%
$150–200k
8.2%
$200k+
11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,403
Owner-Occupied
82.2%
Renter-Occupied
17.8%
Vacancy Rate
3.7%
Median Home Value
$276,600
+$16,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,090
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
2.0%
$100–200k
6.7%
$200–300k
31.3%
$300–500k
33.6%
$500k–$1M
7.9%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.3%
$500–1k
32.7%
$1–1.5k
44.9%
$1.5–2k
8.8%
$2–2.5k
4.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
30.9%
2 vehicles
37.6%
3+
27.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
80.1%
Single-fam. att.
6.6%
2–4 units
1.0%
5–19 units
2.7%
20+ units
3.1%
Mobile home
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
15.6%
1940–1969
7.9%
1970–1999
11.6%
2000–2009
10.0%
2010+
4.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
25.3%
-7.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
6.9%
Some College / Associate
27.6%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
61.6%
Unemployment Rate
4.8%
-0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.5%
Self-Employed
5.2%
Government Workers
11.9%
Private For-Profit
82.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.0%
Manufacturing
21.0%
Construction
10.1%
Retail
9.8%
Arts/Entmt.
8.7%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Public Admin
5.0%
Transportation
4.1%
Information
3.2%
Wholesale
2.8%
Finance
2.2%
Agriculture
1.0%
Occupation
Management
38.4%
Sales
20.3%
Production
14.0%
Food Prep
13.8%
Construction
13.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.0 min
Drove Alone
80.3%
Carpool
9.2%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
8.5%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,202
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
54.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.6%
5–9
4.9%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
6.4%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
12.6%
35–44
9.5%
45–54
14.1%
55–64
9.2%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
10.9%
85+
5.7%
Under 18: 20.5%
Working age (18–64): 79.5%
65 and over: 18.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.3%
Naturalized Citizen
67.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
38.5%
Europe
31.5%
Africa
4.6%
Latin America
2.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.7%
With a Disability
12.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.6%
Uninsured
4.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.3%
Has a Computer
94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023