Comfrey, MN
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Comfrey Overview
370
TOTAL POPULATION
194
MALE POPULATION
176
FEMALE POPULATION
110.23
MALES / 100 FEMALES
90.72
FEMALES / 100 MALES
41.8
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,508
PER CAPITA INCOME
$83,750
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$56,429
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
53.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
46.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
177
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
0.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
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Comfrey Area Codes
Race in Comfrey
The most populous races in Comfrey are White / Caucasian (357 | 96.5%), Hispanic or Latino (10 | 2.7%), and Two or more Races (7 | 1.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 | 2.7% |
| Native / Alaskan | 2 | 0.5% |
| White / Caucasian | 357 | 96.5% |
| Two or more Races | 7 | 1.9% |
| Some other Race | 4 | 1.1% |
| Total | 370 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Comfrey
The most populous ancestries reported in Comfrey are German (197 | 53.2%), Irish (79 | 21.3%), Norwegian (77 | 20.8%), Swedish (36 | 9.7%), and Dutch (17 | 4.6%), together accounting for 109.7% of all Comfrey residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 6 | 1.6% |
| Bulgarian | 1 | 0.3% |
| Chippewa | 2 | 0.5% |
| Czech | 4 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 17 | 4.6% |
| English | 13 | 3.5% |
| European | 6 | 1.6% |
| French | 2 | 0.5% |
| French Canadian | 1 | 0.3% |
| German | 197 | 53.2% |
| Irish | 79 | 21.3% |
| Italian | 4 | 1.1% |
| Mexican | 10 | 2.7% |
| Norwegian | 77 | 20.8% |
| Polish | 4 | 1.1% |
| Russian | 9 | 2.4% |
| Scottish | 5 | 1.3% |
| Swedish | 36 | 9.7% |
| Swiss | 2 | 0.5% |
| Thai | 5 | 1.3% | View All 20 Rows |
Immigrants in Comfrey
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Comfrey came from Central America (4 | 1.1%), Latin America (4 | 1.1%), and Mexico (4 | 1.1%), together accounting for 3.2% of all Comfrey residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Central America | 4 | 1.1% |
| Latin America | 4 | 1.1% |
| Mexico | 4 | 1.1% | View All 3 Rows |
Sex and Age in Comfrey
Sex and Age in Comfrey
The most populous age groups in Comfrey are 40 to 44 Years (26 | 13.4%) for men and 10 to 14 Years (18 | 10.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 11 (5.7%) | 11 (6.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 17 (8.8%) | 17 (9.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 19 (9.8%) | 18 (10.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 8 (4.1%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 7 (3.6%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 6 (3.1%) | 7 (4.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 16 (8.3%) | 7 (4.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 10 (5.1%) | 10 (5.7%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 26 (13.4%) | 14 (8.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 4 (2.1%) | 8 (4.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 13 (6.7%) | 7 (4.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 18 (9.3%) | 7 (4.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 8 (4.1%) | 12 (6.8%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 8 (4.1%) | 9 (5.1%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 15 (7.7%) | 13 (7.4%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 4 (2.1%) | 5 (2.8%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 4 (2.1%) | 12 (6.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (5.1%) |
| Total | 194 (100.0%) | 176 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Comfrey
Median Family Size in Comfrey
The median family size in Comfrey is 3.17 persons per family, with married-couple families (73 | 83.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (3 | 3.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.33 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 73 (83.0%) | 3.27 |
| Single Male/Father | 3 (3.4%) | 2.33 |
| Single Female/Mother | 12 (13.6%) | 2.75 |
| Total Families | 88 (100.0%) | 3.17 |
Median Household Size in Comfrey
The median household size in Comfrey is 2.23 persons per household, with married-couple households (73 | 44.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.27 persons per household. non-family households (78 | 47.0%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 73 (44.0%) | 3.27 |
| Single Male/Father | 3 (1.8%) | 2.33 |
| Single Female/Mother | 12 (7.2%) | 3.08 |
| Non-family | 78 (47.0%) | 1.12 |
| Total Households | 166 (100.0%) | 2.23 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Comfrey
Out of a total of 166 households in Comfrey, 88 (53.0%) are family households, while 78 (47.0%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 44, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 67.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 67 (40.4%) |
| 2-Person Households | 44 (26.5%) | 9 (5.4%) |
| 3-Person Households | 13 (7.8%) | 2 (1.2%) |
| 4-Person Households | 16 (9.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 7 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 2 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 6 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 88 (53.0%) | 78 (47.0%) |
Female Fertility in Comfrey
Fertility by Age in Comfrey
Average fertility rate in Comfrey is 52.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 105.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 2 (66.7%) | 105.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 1 (33.3%) | 29.0 |
| Total | 3 (100.0%) | 52.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Comfrey
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Comfrey
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| High School Diploma | 2 (66.7%) | 105.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 1 (33.3%) | 50.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 3 (100.0%) | 52.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Comfrey
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Comfrey
Income Overview in Comfrey
Per Capita Income in Comfrey is $32,508, while median incomes of families and households are $83,750 and $56,429 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 370 | $32,508 |
| Median Family Income | 88 | $83,750 |
| Mean Family Income | 88 | $96,472 |
| Median Household Income | 166 | $56,429 |
| Mean Household Income | 166 | $72,108 |
| Income Deficit | 88 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 370 | 53.36% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 370 | 46.64¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 370 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Comfrey
Average Earnings in Comfrey are $40,536, $58,958 for men and $27,500 for women, a difference of 53.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 109 (57.7%) | $58,958 |
| Female | 80 (42.3%) | $27,500 |
| Total | 189 (100.0%) | $40,536 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Comfrey
The most common earnings brackets in Comfrey are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (19 | 17.4%) and $2,500 to $4,999 for women (10 | 12.5%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 4 (3.7%) | 6 (7.5%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 7 (6.4%) | 10 (12.5%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (10.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 2 (1.8%) | 6 (7.5%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 1 (0.9%) | 4 (5.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 2 (1.8%) | 1 (1.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 5 (4.6%) | 3 (3.7%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 2 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 2 (1.8%) | 3 (3.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 14 (12.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 3 (2.8%) | 10 (12.5%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 3 (2.8%) | 6 (7.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.5%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 4 (3.7%) | 4 (5.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 18 (16.5%) | 10 (12.5%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 19 (17.4%) | 4 (5.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6 (5.5%) | 1 (1.3%) |
| $100,000+ | 17 (15.6%) | 2 (2.5%) |
| Total | 109 (100.0%) | 80 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Comfrey
Average earnings in Comfrey are $59,792 for men and $27,500 for women, a difference of 54.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $70,417, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $58,438. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $31,250, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $31,250.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $58,438 | $0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $61,563 | $31,250 |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | $70,417 | $0 |
| Total | $59,792 | $27,500 |
Family Income in Comfrey
Family Income Brackets in Comfrey
According to the Comfrey family income data, there are 23 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.1% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 1 | 1.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6 | 6.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8 | 9.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13 | 14.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15 | 17.0% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 10 | 11.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 23 | 26.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5 | 5.7% |
| $200,000+ | 7 | 8.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Comfrey
4-person families (12 | 13.6%) account for the highest median family income in Comfrey with $116,250 per family, while 2-person families (44 | 50.0%) have the highest median income of $38,125 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 44 (50.0%) | $76,250 |
| 3-Person Families | 17 (19.3%) | $88,750 |
| 4-Person Families | 12 (13.6%) | $116,250 |
| 5-Person Families | 7 (8.0%) | $55,417 |
| 6-Person Families | 2 (2.3%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 6 (6.8%) | $0 |
| Total | 88 (100.0%) | $83,750 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Comfrey
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 13 (14.8%) | $0 |
| 1 Earner | 34 (38.6%) | $71,250 |
| 2 Earners | 34 (38.6%) | $106,250 |
| 3+ Earners | 7 (8.0%) | $116,250 |
| Total | 88 (100.0%) | $83,750 |
Household Income in Comfrey
Household Income Brackets in Comfrey
With 35 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Comfrey, accounting for 21.1% of all households. In contrast, only 3 households (1.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 11 | 6.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3 | 1.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 24 | 14.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 23 | 13.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 12 | 7.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 35 | 21.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18 | 10.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28 | 16.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5 | 3.0% |
| $200,000+ | 7 | 4.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Comfrey
The median household income in Comfrey is $56,429, with the highest median household income of $91,250 found in the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 7 households (4.2%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $31,250, with 59 households (35.5%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 7 (4.2%) | $91,250 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 51 (30.7%) | $72,292 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 49 (29.5%) | $68,750 |
| 65+ Years | 59 (35.5%) | $31,250 |
| Total | 166 (100.0%) | $56,429 |
Poverty in Comfrey
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Comfrey
With 11.9% poverty level for males and 9.7% for females among the residents of Comfrey, 55 to 64 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 13 males (50.0%) and 2 females (33.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 2 (10.0%) | 1 (4.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1 (11.1%) | 2 (33.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 5 (22.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1 (5.9%) | 1 (6.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 13 (50.0%) | 2 (10.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (18.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (19.2%) |
| Total | 23 (11.9%) | 17 (9.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Comfrey
According to the poverty statistics in Comfrey, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 10 (90.9%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| 5 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 18 (90.0%) | 23 (95.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 14 (100.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 8 (88.9%) | 4 (66.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 17 (77.3%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 36 (100.0%) | 22 (91.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 16 (94.1%) | 14 (93.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 13 (50.0%) | 17 (89.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 23 (100.0%) | 18 (81.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 8 (100.0%) | 21 (80.8%) |
| Total | 171 (88.1%) | 159 (90.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Comfrey
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Comfrey show that 11.0% or 8 of the total 73 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 23.5%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 38 (90.5%) | 4 (9.5%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 13 (76.5%) | 4 (23.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 65 (89.0%) | 8 (11.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Comfrey
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (8.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Comfrey
The poverty data for Comfrey shows that 8 of the married-couple family households (11.0%) and 1 of the single-parent households (6.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (23.5%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 1 household (20.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 4 (9.5%) | 1 (20.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 4 (23.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 8 (11.0%) | 1 (6.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Comfrey
Employment by Class of Employer in Comfrey
Among the 174 employed individuals in Comfrey, private company employees (96 | 55.2%), local government employees (28 | 16.1%), and not-for-profit organizations (24 | 13.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 96 | 55.2% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 3 | 1.7% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 17 | 9.8% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 24 | 13.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 28 | 16.1% |
| State Government Employees | 4 | 2.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 2 | 1.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 174 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Comfrey
According to the labor force statistics for Comfrey, out of the total population over 16 years of age (274), 64.6% or 177 individuals are in the labor force, with 0.6% or 1 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 13 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 7.7% or 1 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 5 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 7 (58.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 13 (100.0%) | 1 (7.7%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 18 (78.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 54 (90.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 30 (93.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 19 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 12 (60.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 12 (26.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (20.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 177 (64.6%) | 1 (0.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Comfrey
According to labor force statistics for Comfrey, 84.4% of individuals (146) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (173) are in the labor force, with 0.7% or 1 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 28 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 2.0% or 1 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 5 (55.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 51 (71.8%) | 1 (2.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 62 (95.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 146 (84.4%) | 1 (0.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Comfrey
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Comfrey are Management (23 | 13.1%), Community & Social Service (21 | 11.9%), Education Instruction & Library (11 | 6.2%), Education, Arts & Media (9 | 5.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (4 | 2.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Comfrey, the most male-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (77.8%), Management (60.9%), and Community & Social Service (33.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 14 (60.9%) | 9 (39.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 1 (25.0%) | 3 (75.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 1 (25.0%) | 3 (75.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 7 (33.3%) | 14 (66.7%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 7 (77.8%) | 2 (22.2%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (100.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 22 (41.5%) | 31 (58.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 104 (59.1%) | 72 (40.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Comfrey are Cleaning & Maintenance (10 | 5.7%), Healthcare Support (6 | 3.4%), Personal Care & Service (6 | 3.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (3 | 1.7%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Comfrey, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (90.0%), Personal Care & Service (50.0%), and Healthcare Support (16.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Healthcare Support (83.3%), and Personal Care & Service (50.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 1 (16.7%) | 5 (83.3%) |
| Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 9 (90.0%) | 1 (10.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 3 (50.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 13 (52.0%) | 12 (48.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 104 (59.1%) | 72 (40.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Comfrey are Office & Administration (21 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (13 | 7.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 6 (46.2%) | 7 (53.8%) |
| Office & Administration | 1 (4.8%) | 20 (95.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 7 (20.6%) | 27 (79.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 104 (59.1%) | 72 (40.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Comfrey are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (18 | 10.2%), Construction & Extraction (17 | 9.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (3 | 1.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 1 (33.3%) | 2 (66.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 36 (94.7%) | 2 (5.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 104 (59.1%) | 72 (40.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Comfrey are Transportation (16 | 9.1%), Production (9 | 5.1%), and Material Moving (1 | 0.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Transportation | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 104 (59.1%) | 72 (40.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Comfrey
Employment Industries in Comfrey
The major employment industries in Comfrey include Manufacturing (30 | 17.1%), Construction (20 | 11.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (20 | 11.4%), Educational Services (17 | 9.7%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (16 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Comfrey
The Comfrey industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 12 (75.0%) | 4 (25.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 18 (90.0%) | 2 (10.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 25 (83.3%) | 5 (16.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 7 (63.6%) | 4 (36.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Utilities | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
| Educational Services | 1 (5.9%) | 16 (94.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4 (20.0%) | 16 (80.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Public Administration | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
| Total | 104 (59.1%) | 72 (40.9%) |
Education in Comfrey
School Enrollment in Comfrey
The most common levels of schooling among the 87 students in Comfrey are elementary school (34 | 39.1%), middle school (31 | 35.6%), and high school (11 | 12.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 2 | 2.3% |
| Kindergarten | 3 | 3.5% |
| Elementary School | 34 | 39.1% |
| Middle School | 31 | 35.6% |
| High School | 11 | 12.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 5 | 5.8% |
| Graduate / Professional | 1 | 1.1% |
| Total | 87 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Comfrey
Out of a total of 87 students who are enrolled in schools in Comfrey, 9 (10.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 78 (89.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 4 (11.8% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 1 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 30 (88.2%) | 4 (11.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 33 (89.2%) | 4 (10.8%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 9 (90.0%) | 1 (10.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 78 (89.7%) | 9 (10.3%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Comfrey
Education (15 | 38.5%), business (6 | 15.4%), liberal arts & history (6 | 15.4%), science & technology (5 | 12.8%), and visual & performing arts (3 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 39 individuals in Comfrey who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 2 | 5.1% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 1 | 2.6% |
| Social Sciences | 1 | 2.6% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 5 | 12.8% |
| Business | 6 | 15.4% |
| Education | 15 | 38.5% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 6 | 15.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 3 | 7.7% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 39 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Comfrey
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Comfrey
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Comfrey are males with 2 vehicles (38, accounting for 37.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (23, making up 52.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 1 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 13 (12.8%) | 12 (16.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 38 (37.2%) | 23 (31.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 25 (24.5%) | 18 (25.0%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 20 (19.6%) | 15 (20.8%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 5 (4.9%) | 4 (5.6%) |
| Total | 102 (100.0%) | 72 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Comfrey
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Comfrey are 30 to 34 minutes (26 commuters, 14.9%), less than 5 minutes (24 commuters, 13.8%), and 5 to 9 minutes (24 commuters, 13.8%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 24 | 13.8% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 24 | 13.8% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 23 | 13.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 13 | 7.5% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 9 | 5.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 24 | 13.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 26 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 5 | 2.9% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 9 | 5.2% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 7 | 4.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 3 | 1.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 7 | 4.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Comfrey
The most common commute times in Comfrey are 30 to 34 minutes (19 commuters, 18.6%) for males and less than 5 minutes (16 commuters, 22.2%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 8 (7.8%) | 16 (22.2%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 15 (14.7%) | 9 (12.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 16 (15.7%) | 7 (9.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 9 (8.8%) | 4 (5.6%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 3 (2.9%) | 6 (8.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 15 (14.7%) | 9 (12.5%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 19 (18.6%) | 7 (9.7%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 2 (2.0%) | 3 (4.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 7 (6.9%) | 2 (2.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 3 (2.9%) | 4 (5.6%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 1 (1.0%) | 2 (2.8%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 4 (3.9%) | 3 (4.2%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Comfrey
The most frequent times of departure to work in Comfrey are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (26, 25.5%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (16, 22.2%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 8 (7.8%) | 3 (4.2%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 18 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 8 (7.8%) | 5 (6.9%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 11 (10.8%) | 9 (12.5%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 3 (2.9%) | 6 (8.3%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 11 (10.8%) | 15 (20.8%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 5 (4.9%) | 16 (22.2%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 26 (25.5%) | 3 (4.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 3 (2.9%) | 1 (1.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 7 (6.9%) | 1 (1.4%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.8%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (1.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 2 (2.0%) | 8 (11.1%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.8%) |
| Total | 102 (100.0%) | 72 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Comfrey
Occupancy by Ownership in Comfrey
Of the total 166 dwellings in Comfrey, owner-occupied units account for 140 (84.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 26 (15.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 140 | 84.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 26 | 15.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 166 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Comfrey
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 67 | 40.4% |
| 2-Person Household | 53 | 31.9% |
| 3-Person Household | 15 | 9.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 31 | 18.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 166 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Comfrey
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 50 (74.6%) | 17 (25.4%) |
| 2-Person Household | 52 (98.1%) | 1 (1.9%) |
| 3-Person Household | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 23 (74.2%) | 8 (25.8%) |
| Total Housing Units | 140 (84.3%) | 26 (15.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Comfrey
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 56 (80.0%) | 14 (20.0%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 51 (98.1%) | 1 (1.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 20 (64.5%) | 11 (35.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Comfrey
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 23 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 35 | 21.1% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 21 | 12.7% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 28 | 16.9% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 33 | 19.9% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 17 | 10.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 9 | 5.4% |
| Total | 166 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Comfrey
Median Income by Occupancy in Comfrey
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 140 (84.3%) | $56,786 |
| Renter-Occupied | 26 (15.7%) | $0 |
| Average | 166 (100.0%) | $56,429 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Comfrey
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 7 (5.0%) | 4 (15.4%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (11.5%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 13 (9.3%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 8 (5.7%) | 2 (7.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 22 (15.7%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11 (7.9%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 23 (16.4%) | 12 (46.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 17 (12.1%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 28 (20.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 11 (7.9%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Comfrey
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 8 (5.7%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| $300 to $499 | 38 (27.1%) | 4 (15.4%) |
| $500 to $799 | 44 (31.4%) | 10 (38.5%) |
| $800 to $999 | 13 (9.3%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 27 (19.3%) | 2 (7.7%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 4 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 6 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Comfrey
Housing Structures in Comfrey
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 149 | 89.8% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 3 | 1.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 2 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 8 | 4.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 4 | 2.4% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 166 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Comfrey
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 140 (94.0%) | 9 (6.0%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 140 (84.3%) | 26 (15.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Comfrey
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 3 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 33 (23.6%) | 17 (65.4%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 49 (35.0%) | 9 (34.6%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 55 (39.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Comfrey
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 6 (4.3%) | 2 (7.7%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 97 (69.3%) | 6 (23.1%) |
| Electricity | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (46.2%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 26 (18.6%) | 6 (23.1%) |
| Coal or Coke | 2 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 8 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 1 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Comfrey
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 2 (1.4%) | 5 (19.2%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 33 (23.6%) | 16 (61.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 58 (41.4%) | 4 (15.4%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 47 (33.6%) | 1 (3.8%) |
| Total | 140 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Comfrey
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Comfrey
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 94 | 46 |
| Median Property Value | $77,800 | $96,700 |
| Median Household Income | $45,000 | $7 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $505 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $1,368 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Comfrey
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 24 (25.5%) | 3 (6.5%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 35 (37.2%) | 22 (47.8%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 32 (34.0%) | 21 (45.7%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 1 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 94 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Comfrey
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 7 (7.4%) | 2 (4.3%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 17 (18.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 20 (21.3%) | 4 (8.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9 (9.6%) | 2 (4.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20 (21.3%) | 2 (4.3%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8 (8.5%) | 3 (6.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9 (9.6%) | 9 (19.6%) |
| $150,000 or more | 4 (4.3%) | 19 (41.3%) |
| Total | 94 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Comfrey
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 50 (53.2%) | 113,333 (246,376.1%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 16 (17.0%) | 37 (80.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 5 (5.3%) | 5 (10.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 21 (22.3%) | 1 (2.2%) |
| Total | 94 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Comfrey
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 20 (21.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 32 (34.0%) | 8 (17.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 42 (44.7%) | 16 (34.8%) |
| Total | 94 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Comfrey
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Comfrey
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 26 (96.3%) | 1 (3.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 76 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 13 (76.5%) | 4 (23.5%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 33 (97.1%) | 1 (2.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 48 (80.0%) | 12 (20.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 31 (96.9%) | 1 (3.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 40 (88.9%) | 5 (11.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 45 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 34 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 346 (93.5%) | 24 (6.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Comfrey
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 26 (96.3%) | 1 (3.7%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 76 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 13 (76.5%) | 4 (23.5%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Comfrey
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 36 (76.6%) | 11 (23.4%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 51 (85.0%) | 9 (15.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 94 (99.0%) | 1 (1.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 52 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 113 (97.4%) | 3 (2.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Comfrey
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 17 (63.0%) | 19 (70.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 33 (43.4%) | 62 (81.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (76.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 13 (38.2%) | 20 (58.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 14 (23.3%) | 37 (61.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 31 (96.9%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 14 (31.1%) | 32 (71.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 44 (97.8%) | 28 (62.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 34 (100.0%) | 29 (85.3%) |
| Total | 169 (45.7%) | 271 (73.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Comfrey
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 4 (12.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 14 (17.7%) | 6 (10.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (21.7%) | 10 (45.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (62.5%) | 12 (46.2%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Comfrey
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2 (8.7%) | 2 (9.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 5 (62.5%) | 6 (23.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 2 (2.5%) | 1 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (9.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (18.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (7.6%) | 4 (6.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (13.0%) | 8 (36.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (50.0%) | 12 (46.2%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (5.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (13.0%) | 8 (36.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (50.0%) | 5 (19.2%) |
Technology Access in Comfrey
Computing Device Access in Comfrey
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 106 | 63.9% |
| Smartphone | 126 | 75.9% |
| Tablet | 86 | 51.8% |
| No Computing Device | 20 | 12.0% |
| Total | 166 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Comfrey
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 78 | 47.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 40 | 24.1% |
| Satellite Internet | 24 | 14.5% |
| No Internet | 35 | 21.1% |
| Total | 166 | 100.0% |
Comfrey Summary
History
The small town of Comfrey, Minnesota is located in Brown County in the southwestern part of the state. It was founded in 1871 by a group of German immigrants who were looking for a place to settle and start a new life. The town was named after the nearby Comfrey Creek, which was named after the wild comfrey plant that grew in abundance in the area.
The first settlers of Comfrey were mostly farmers, and the town quickly grew to become a thriving agricultural community. The town was home to a variety of businesses, including a general store, a blacksmith, a hotel, a bank, and a post office. The town also had a school, a church, and a newspaper.
In the early 1900s, Comfrey began to experience a period of growth and prosperity. The town was home to a variety of industries, including a creamery, a flour mill, a lumber mill, and a brickyard. The town also had a railroad station, which allowed for the transportation of goods and people.
By the mid-1900s, Comfrey had become a thriving community with a population of over 1,000 people. The town was home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a drug store, and a variety of other shops. The town also had a movie theater, a bowling alley, and a variety of other recreational activities.
In the late 1900s, Comfrey began to experience a period of decline. The town’s population began to decline, and many of the businesses began to close. The town’s economy was also affected by the decline in the agricultural industry.
Today, Comfrey is a small town with a population of just over 500 people. The town is still home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a drug store, and a variety of other shops. The town also has a movie theater, a bowling alley, and a variety of other recreational activities.
Geography
Comfrey is located in Brown County in the southwestern part of Minnesota. The town is situated on the banks of the Cottonwood River, which flows through the area. The town is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland, and is located about 25 miles from the city of Mankato.
The town has a total area of 0.8 square miles, all of which is land. The town has an elevation of 1,072 feet above sea level.
Economy
The economy of Comfrey is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to a variety of farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, wheat, and hay. The town is also home to a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a drug store, and a variety of other shops.
The town is also home to a variety of recreational activities, including a movie theater, a bowling alley, and a variety of other activities.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Comfrey was 517 people. The town has a population density of 645 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.7 years, and the median household income is $41,250.
The racial makeup of the town is 97.3% White, 0.4% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. The town is also home to a variety of religious denominations, including Lutheran, Catholic, and Methodist.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Comfrey?
Total Population of Comfrey is 370.
What is the Total Male Population of Comfrey?
Total Male Population of Comfrey is 194.
What is the Total Female Population of Comfrey?
Total Female Population of Comfrey is 176.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Comfrey?
There are 110.23 Males per 100 Females in Comfrey.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Comfrey?
There are 90.72 Females per 100 Males in Comfrey.
What is the Median Population Age in Comfrey?
Median Population Age in Comfrey is 41.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Comfrey
Average Family Size in Comfrey is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Comfrey
Average Household Size in Comfrey is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Comfrey?
Per Capita income in Comfrey is $32,508.
What is the Median Family Income in Comfrey?
Median Family Income in Comfrey is $83,750.
What is the Median Household income in Comfrey?
Median Household Income in Comfrey is $56,429.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Comfrey?
Income or Wage Gap in Comfrey is 53.4%.
Women in Comfrey earn 46.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Comfrey?
Inequality or Gini Index in Comfrey is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Comfrey?
There are 177 People in the Labor Forcein in Comfrey.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Comfrey?
64.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Comfrey.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Comfrey?
Unemployment Rate in Comfrey is 0.6%.