Colfax, WI
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Colfax Overview
1,313
TOTAL POPULATION
595
MALE POPULATION
718
FEMALE POPULATION
82.87
MALES / 100 FEMALES
120.67
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.9
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$37,317
PER CAPITA INCOME
$78,493
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$65,500
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
69.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.38
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
838
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
76.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Colfax Zip Codes
Colfax Area Codes
Race in Colfax
The most populous races in Colfax are White / Caucasian (1,175 | 89.5%), Two or more Races (63 | 4.8%), and Asian (51 | 3.9%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 51 | 3.9% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 0.4% |
| Native / Alaskan | 17 | 1.3% |
| White / Caucasian | 1,175 | 89.5% |
| Two or more Races | 63 | 4.8% |
| Some other Race | 7 | 0.5% |
| Total | 1,313 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Colfax
The most populous ancestries reported in Colfax are German (346 | 26.4%), Norwegian (337 | 25.7%), American (126 | 9.6%), English (76 | 5.8%), and Irish (66 | 5.0%), together accounting for 72.4% of all Colfax residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| American | 126 | 9.6% |
| Austrian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Bangladeshi | 51 | 3.9% |
| Belgian | 4 | 0.3% |
| Bhutanese | 4 | 0.3% |
| British | 4 | 0.3% |
| Central American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Chippewa | 50 | 3.8% |
| Czech | 9 | 0.7% |
| Danish | 9 | 0.7% |
| English | 76 | 5.8% |
| Finnish | 8 | 0.6% |
| French | 31 | 2.4% |
| French Canadian | 19 | 1.5% |
| German | 346 | 26.4% |
| Irish | 66 | 5.0% |
| Italian | 13 | 1.0% |
| Mexican | 5 | 0.4% |
| Mexican American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 337 | 25.7% |
| Polish | 14 | 1.1% |
| Russian | 5 | 0.4% |
| Scandinavian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 6 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 9 | 0.7% |
| Serbian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Slovak | 2 | 0.2% |
| Welsh | 3 | 0.2% | View All 28 Rows |
Immigrants in Colfax
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Colfax came from Asia (51 | 3.9%), China (32 | 2.4%), Eastern Asia (32 | 2.4%), Philippines (19 | 1.5%), and South Eastern Asia (19 | 1.5%), together accounting for 11.7% of all Colfax residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 51 | 3.9% |
| China | 32 | 2.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 32 | 2.4% |
| Philippines | 19 | 1.5% |
| South Eastern Asia | 19 | 1.5% | View All 5 Rows |
Sex and Age in Colfax
Sex and Age in Colfax
The most populous age groups in Colfax are 65 to 69 Years (95 | 16.0%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (91 | 12.7%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 35 (5.9%) | 27 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 19 (3.2%) | 42 (5.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 26 (4.4%) | 35 (4.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 23 (3.9%) | 48 (6.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 24 (4.0%) | 25 (3.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 45 (7.6%) | 87 (12.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 42 (7.1%) | 30 (4.2%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 53 (8.9%) | 47 (6.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 49 (8.2%) | 13 (1.8%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 16 (2.7%) | 68 (9.5%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 26 (4.4%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 44 (7.4%) | 91 (12.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 57 (9.6%) | 12 (1.7%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 95 (16.0%) | 20 (2.8%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 9 (1.5%) | 55 (7.7%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 21 (3.5%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 5 (0.8%) | 27 (3.8%) |
| 85 Years and over | 6 (1.0%) | 27 (3.8%) |
| Total | 595 (100.0%) | 718 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Colfax
Median Family Size in Colfax
The median family size in Colfax is 2.63 persons per family, with married-couple families (155 | 48.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.83 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (143 | 44.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.38 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 155 (48.4%) | 2.83 |
| Single Male/Father | 22 (6.9%) | 2.82 |
| Single Female/Mother | 143 (44.7%) | 2.38 |
| Total Families | 320 (100.0%) | 2.63 |
Median Household Size in Colfax
The median household size in Colfax is 2.02 persons per household, with single male/father households (22 | 3.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.55 persons per household. non-family households (300 | 48.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.07 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 155 (25.0%) | 2.85 |
| Single Male/Father | 22 (3.5%) | 4.55 |
| Single Female/Mother | 143 (23.1%) | 2.73 |
| Non-family | 300 (48.4%) | 1.07 |
| Total Households | 620 (100.0%) | 2.02 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Colfax
Out of a total of 620 households in Colfax, 320 (51.6%) are family households, while 300 (48.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 165, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 278.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 278 (44.8%) |
| 2-Person Households | 165 (26.6%) | 22 (3.5%) |
| 3-Person Households | 61 (9.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 59 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 14 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 18 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 3 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 320 (51.6%) | 300 (48.4%) |
Female Fertility in Colfax
Fertility by Age in Colfax
Average fertility rate in Colfax is 63.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 148.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% 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 | 21 (100.0%) | 148.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 21 (100.0%) | 63.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Colfax
19.0% of women with births (21) in Colfax are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 80.9% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 80.9% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 4 (19.1%) | 17 (80.9%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4 (19.1%) | 17 (80.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Colfax
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 10 (47.6%) | 196.0 |
| High School Diploma | 7 (33.3%) | 53.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 4 (19.1%) | 45.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 21 (100.0%) | 63.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Colfax
80.9% of women with births in Colfax are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 57.1% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4 (19.1%) | 17 (80.9%) |
Income in Colfax
Income Overview in Colfax
Per Capita Income in Colfax is $37,317, while median incomes of families and households are $78,493 and $65,500 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 1,313 | $37,317 |
| Median Family Income | 320 | $78,493 |
| Mean Family Income | 320 | $83,025 |
| Median Household Income | 620 | $65,500 |
| Mean Household Income | 620 | $77,521 |
| Income Deficit | 320 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 1,313 | 31.01% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 1,313 | 68.99¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 1,313 | 0.38 |
Earnings by Sex in Colfax
Average Earnings in Colfax are $43,598, $55,061 for men and $37,989 for women, a difference of 31.0%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 382 (46.3%) | $55,061 |
| Female | 443 (53.7%) | $37,989 |
| Total | 825 (100.0%) | $43,598 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Colfax
The most common earnings brackets in Colfax are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (101 | 26.4%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (81 | 18.3%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 7 (1.8%) | 9 (2.0%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 6 (1.6%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 8 (2.1%) | 7 (1.6%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 3 (0.8%) | 12 (2.7%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (4.7%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 4 (1.1%) | 22 (5.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 5 (1.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 4 (1.1%) | 12 (2.7%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (2.9%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 16 (4.2%) | 21 (4.7%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 19 (5.0%) | 81 (18.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 39 (10.2%) | 36 (8.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 27 (7.1%) | 76 (17.2%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 34 (8.9%) | 32 (7.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 17 (4.4%) | 3 (0.7%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 101 (26.4%) | 22 (5.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 39 (10.2%) | 20 (4.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 25 (6.5%) | 13 (2.9%) |
| $100,000+ | 28 (7.3%) | 37 (8.4%) |
| Total | 382 (100.0%) | 443 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Colfax
Average earnings in Colfax are $55,503 for men and $39,783 for women, a difference of 28.3%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $66,354, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $49,167. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $48,393, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $36,563.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $55,833 | $36,563 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $49,167 | $48,393 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $66,354 | $38,375 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $55,503 | $39,783 |
Family Income in Colfax
Family Income Brackets in Colfax
According to the Colfax family income data, there are 104 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 32.5% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 3 | 0.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 16 | 5.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 15 | 4.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 39 | 12.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 55 | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 104 | 32.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 68 | 21.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 12 | 3.8% |
| $200,000+ | 8 | 2.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Colfax
2-person families (178 | 55.6%) account for the highest median family income in Colfax with $78,596 per family, while 2-person families (178 | 55.6%) have the highest median income of $39,298 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 178 (55.6%) | $78,596 |
| 3-Person Families | 93 (29.1%) | $66,875 |
| 4-Person Families | 31 (9.7%) | $0 |
| 5-Person Families | 11 (3.4%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 7 (2.2%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 320 (100.0%) | $78,493 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Colfax
The median family income in Colfax is $78,493, with families comprising 3+ earners (14) having the highest median family income of $160,833, while families with no earners (21) have the lowest median family income of $41,458, accounting for 4.4% and 6.6% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 21 (6.6%) | $41,458 |
| 1 Earner | 103 (32.2%) | $47,109 |
| 2 Earners | 182 (56.9%) | $79,596 |
| 3+ Earners | 14 (4.4%) | $160,833 |
| Total | 320 (100.0%) | $78,493 |
Household Income in Colfax
Household Income Brackets in Colfax
With 135 households falling in the category, the $75,000 to $99,999 income range is the most frequent in Colfax, accounting for 21.8% of all households. In contrast, only 18 households (2.9%) fall into the $200,000+ income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 42 | 6.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 19 | 3.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 24 | 3.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 41 | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 69 | 11.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 133 | 21.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 135 | 21.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 93 | 15.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 46 | 7.4% |
| $200,000+ | 18 | 2.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Colfax
The median household income in Colfax is $65,500, with the highest median household income of $80,250 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 143 households (23.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $48,750, with 24 households (3.9%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 24 (3.9%) | $48,750 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 143 (23.1%) | $80,250 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 260 (41.9%) | $78,493 |
| 65+ Years | 193 (31.1%) | $56,128 |
| Total | 620 (100.0%) | $65,500 |
Poverty in Colfax
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Colfax
With 13.8% poverty level for males and 6.1% for females among the residents of Colfax, under 5 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 24 males (68.6%) and 4 females (19.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 24 (68.6%) | 2 (9.5%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 8 (28.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 5 (62.5%) | 4 (19.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 3 (3.5%) | 20 (17.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 5 (11.9%) | 2 (2.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 33 (32.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (2.9%) | 6 (8.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (16.2%) |
| Total | 81 (13.8%) | 40 (6.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Colfax
According to the poverty statistics in Colfax, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 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 | 11 (31.4%) | 19 (90.5%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 20 (71.4%) | 46 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 13 (100.0%) | 20 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 3 (37.5%) | 17 (80.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 26 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 84 (96.6%) | 97 (82.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 102 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 37 (88.1%) | 98 (98.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 68 (67.3%) | 103 (100.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 99 (97.1%) | 69 (92.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 25 (100.0%) | 31 (83.8%) |
| Total | 505 (86.2%) | 619 (93.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Colfax
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 90 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 55 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 155 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Colfax
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (7.3%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (58.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (9.1%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Colfax
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (5.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (58.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (7.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Colfax
Employment by Class of Employer in Colfax
Among the 764 employed individuals in Colfax, private company employees (607 | 79.4%), self-employed (not incorporated) (64 | 8.4%), and not-for-profit organizations (37 | 4.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 607 | 79.4% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 17 | 2.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 64 | 8.4% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 37 | 4.8% |
| Local Government Employees | 27 | 3.5% |
| State Government Employees | 10 | 1.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 2 | 0.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 764 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Colfax
According to the labor force statistics for Colfax, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,096), 76.5% or 838 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.6% or 72 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 49 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 44.4% or 28 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 24 (63.2%) | 5 (20.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 49 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 128 (97.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 51 (70.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 136 (84.0%) | 3 (2.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 132 (93.0%) | 11 (8.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 127 (94.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 63 (91.3%) | 28 (44.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 126 (70.4%) | 25 (19.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 2 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 838 (76.5%) | 72 (8.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Colfax
According to labor force statistics for Colfax, 89.5% of individuals (637) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (712) are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 42 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 100.0% or 247 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 12.6% or 31 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 22 (64.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 295 (90.2%) | 12 (3.7%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 247 (100.0%) | 31 (12.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 73 (70.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 637 (89.5%) | 47 (6.6%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Colfax
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colfax are Business & Financial (51 | 6.7%), Community & Social Service (39 | 5.1%), Management (33 | 4.3%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (30 | 3.9%), and Education, Arts & Media (19 | 2.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Colfax, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Management (90.9%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (88.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (89.5%), and Community & Social Service (87.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 30 (90.9%) | 3 (9.1%) |
| Business & Financial | 16 (31.4%) | 35 (68.6%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 15 (88.2%) | 2 (11.8%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 5 (71.4%) | 2 (28.6%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 5 (12.8%) | 34 (87.2%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 2 (10.5%) | 17 (89.5%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 3 (16.7%) | 15 (83.3%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 15 (50.0%) | 15 (50.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 2 (25.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 81 (47.6%) | 89 (52.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 379 (49.5%) | 387 (50.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Colfax are Food Preparation & Serving (55 | 7.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (15 | 2.0%), Healthcare Support (10 | 1.3%), Security & Protection (6 | 0.8%), and Law Enforcement (6 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Colfax, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (80.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), and Personal Care & Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
| Security & Protection | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 55 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 12 (80.0%) | 3 (20.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 18 (20.0%) | 72 (80.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 379 (49.5%) | 387 (50.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Colfax are Office & Administration (136 | 17.7%), and Sales & Related (31 | 4.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 24 (77.4%) | 7 (22.6%) |
| Office & Administration | 11 (8.1%) | 125 (91.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 35 (21.0%) | 132 (79.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 379 (49.5%) | 387 (50.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Colfax are Construction & Extraction (40 | 5.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (28 | 3.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (12 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 80 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 379 (49.5%) | 387 (50.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Colfax are Material Moving (125 | 16.3%), Production (104 | 13.6%), and Transportation (30 | 3.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 95 (91.3%) | 9 (8.6%) |
| Transportation | 25 (83.3%) | 5 (16.7%) |
| Material Moving | 45 (36.0%) | 80 (64.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 165 (63.7%) | 94 (36.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 379 (49.5%) | 387 (50.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Colfax
Employment Industries in Colfax
The major employment industries in Colfax include Retail Trade (99 | 12.9%), Transportation & Warehousing (99 | 12.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (98 | 12.8%), Manufacturing (93 | 12.1%), and Finance & Insurance (89 | 11.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Colfax
The Colfax industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Construction (95.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Utilities (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Finance & Insurance (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 57 (95.0%) | 3 (5.0%) |
| Manufacturing | 71 (76.3%) | 22 (23.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 75 (93.8%) | 5 (6.2%) |
| Retail Trade | 57 (57.6%) | 42 (42.4%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 31 (31.3%) | 68 (68.7%) |
| Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 89 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 10 (76.9%) | 3 (23.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 5 (62.5%) | 3 (37.5%) |
| Educational Services | 6 (24.0%) | 19 (76.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 13 (13.3%) | 85 (86.7%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 6 (66.7%) | 3 (33.3%) |
| Total | 379 (49.5%) | 387 (50.5%) |
Education in Colfax
School Enrollment in Colfax
The most common levels of schooling among the 212 students in Colfax are high school (69 | 32.6%), middle school (48 | 22.6%), and college / undergraduate (30 | 14.1%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 10 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten | 26 | 12.3% |
| Elementary School | 29 | 13.7% |
| Middle School | 48 | 22.6% |
| High School | 69 | 32.6% |
| College / Undergraduate | 30 | 14.1% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 212 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Colfax
Out of a total of 212 students who are enrolled in schools in Colfax, 2 (0.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 210 (99.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 2 (3.3% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 54 (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 | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 59 (96.7%) | 2 (3.3%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 210 (99.1%) | 2 (0.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Colfax
Business (40 | 29.0%), education (36 | 26.1%), arts & humanities (16 | 11.6%), science & technology (13 | 9.4%), and social sciences (8 | 5.8%) are the most common fields of study among 138 individuals in Colfax who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 0 | 0.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 6 | 4.3% |
| Psychology | 7 | 5.1% |
| Social Sciences | 8 | 5.8% |
| Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 13 | 9.4% |
| Business | 40 | 29.0% |
| Education | 36 | 26.1% |
| Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 2 | 1.5% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 6 | 4.3% |
| Communications | 4 | 2.9% |
| Arts & Humanities | 16 | 11.6% |
| Total | 138 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Colfax
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Colfax
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Colfax are males with 2 vehicles (159, accounting for 41.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (271, making up 41.3%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (1.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 45 (11.9%) | 34 (8.8%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 159 (41.9%) | 271 (70.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 117 (30.9%) | 44 (11.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 40 (10.5%) | 15 (3.9%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 18 (4.8%) | 15 (3.9%) |
| Total | 379 (100.0%) | 385 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Colfax
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Colfax are 20 to 24 minutes (150 commuters, 20.4%), 30 to 34 minutes (117 commuters, 15.9%), and 15 to 19 minutes (101 commuters, 13.7%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 55 | 7.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 60 | 8.2% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 34 | 4.6% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 101 | 13.7% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 150 | 20.4% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 95 | 12.9% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 117 | 15.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 8 | 1.1% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 14 | 1.9% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 49 | 6.7% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 13 | 1.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 39 | 5.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Colfax
The most common commute times in Colfax are 20 to 24 minutes (119 commuters, 32.6%) for males and 25 to 29 minutes (83 commuters, 22.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 26 (7.1%) | 29 (7.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 36 (9.9%) | 24 (6.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 17 (4.7%) | 17 (4.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 28 (7.7%) | 73 (19.7%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 119 (32.6%) | 31 (8.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 12 (3.3%) | 83 (22.4%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 40 (11.0%) | 77 (20.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 5 (1.4%) | 3 (0.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 11 (3.0%) | 3 (0.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 39 (10.7%) | 10 (2.7%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 7 (1.9%) | 6 (1.6%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 25 (6.9%) | 14 (3.8%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Colfax
The most frequent times of departure to work in Colfax are 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (93, 25.5%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (86, 23.2%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 23 (6.3%) | 16 (4.3%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 27 (7.4%) | 16 (4.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 26 (7.1%) | 3 (0.8%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 39 (10.7%) | 12 (3.2%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 32 (8.8%) | 11 (3.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 42 (11.5%) | 53 (14.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 34 (9.3%) | 54 (14.6%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 10 (2.7%) | 86 (23.2%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (3.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 5 (1.4%) | 3 (0.8%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 2 (0.5%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 93 (25.5%) | 71 (19.2%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 32 (8.8%) | 32 (8.6%) |
| Total | 365 (100.0%) | 370 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Colfax
Occupancy by Ownership in Colfax
Of the total 620 dwellings in Colfax, owner-occupied units account for 285 (46.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 335 (54.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 285 | 46.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 335 | 54.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 620 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Colfax
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 278 | 44.8% |
| 2-Person Household | 187 | 30.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 61 | 9.8% |
| 4+ Person Household | 94 | 15.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 620 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Colfax
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 77 (27.7%) | 201 (72.3%) |
| 2-Person Household | 97 (51.9%) | 90 (48.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 47 (77.0%) | 14 (23.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 64 (68.1%) | 30 (31.9%) |
| Total Housing Units | 285 (46.0%) | 335 (54.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Colfax
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 16 (37.2%) | 27 (62.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 96 (32.8%) | 197 (67.2%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 117 (57.6%) | 86 (42.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 56 (69.1%) | 25 (30.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Colfax
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 96 | 15.5% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 71 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 89 | 14.3% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 171 | 27.6% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 143 | 23.1% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 44 | 7.1% |
| 85 Years and Over | 6 | 1.0% |
| Total | 620 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Colfax
Median Income by Occupancy in Colfax
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 285 (46.0%) | $79,844 |
| Renter-Occupied | 335 (54.0%) | $56,550 |
| Average | 620 (100.0%) | $65,500 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Colfax
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (9.9%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 3 (1.1%) | 6 (1.8%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 15 (5.3%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 15 (5.3%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 2 (0.7%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 13 (4.6%) | 28 (8.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 31 (10.9%) | 38 (11.3%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 43 (15.1%) | 90 (26.9%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 58 (20.3%) | 77 (23.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 76 (26.7%) | 17 (5.1%) |
| $150,000 or more | 29 (10.2%) | 35 (10.4%) |
| Total | 285 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Colfax
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 16 (5.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 38 (13.3%) | 46 (13.7%) |
| $500 to $799 | 64 (22.5%) | 151 (45.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 20 (7.0%) | 38 (11.3%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 99 (34.7%) | 92 (27.5%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 40 (14.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 2 (0.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 3 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 285 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Colfax
Housing Structures in Colfax
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 292 | 47.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 8 | 1.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 18 | 2.9% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 147 | 23.7% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 13 | 2.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 30 | 4.8% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 112 | 18.1% |
| Total | 620 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Colfax
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 253 (86.6%) | 39 (13.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 2 (11.1%) | 16 (88.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 3 (2.0%) | 144 (98.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 27 (24.1%) | 85 (75.9%) |
| Total | 285 (46.0%) | 335 (54.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Colfax
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 12 (4.2%) | 182 (54.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 94 (33.0%) | 113 (33.7%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 99 (34.7%) | 40 (11.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 80 (28.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 285 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Colfax
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 240 (84.2%) | 238 (71.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 16 (5.6%) | 18 (5.4%) |
| Electricity | 13 (4.6%) | 78 (23.3%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 5 (1.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 11 (3.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (0.3%) |
| Total | 285 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Colfax
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 2 (0.7%) | 11 (3.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 44 (15.4%) | 115 (34.3%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 163 (57.2%) | 126 (37.6%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 76 (26.7%) | 83 (24.8%) |
| Total | 285 (100.0%) | 335 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Colfax
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Colfax
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 109 | 176 |
| Median Property Value | $117,400 | $161,100 |
| Median Household Income | $62,250 | $11 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $501 | $3 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,463 | $3 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Colfax
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 27 (24.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 8 (7.3%) | 10 (5.7%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 66 (60.6%) | 159 (90.3%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 3 (2.8%) | 4 (2.3%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 5 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.7%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 109 (100.0%) | 176 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Colfax
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 3 (2.8%) | 2 (1.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 26 (23.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6 (5.5%) | 6 (3.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13 (11.9%) | 7 (4.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 7 (6.4%) | 18 (10.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 30 (27.5%) | 36 (20.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6 (5.5%) | 28 (15.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 18 (16.5%) | 70 (39.8%) |
| Total | 109 (100.0%) | 176 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Colfax
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 56 (51.4%) | 83,750 (47,585.2%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 7 (6.4%) | 87 (49.4%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 4 (3.7%) | 40 (22.7%) |
| 4.0x or more | 42 (38.5%) | 26 (14.8%) |
| Total | 109 (100.0%) | 176 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Colfax
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 18 (16.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 79 (72.5%) | 23 (13.1%) |
| Total | 109 (100.0%) | 176 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Colfax
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colfax
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 64 (76.2%) | 20 (23.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 152 (90.5%) | 16 (9.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 62 (93.9%) | 4 (6.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 156 (82.1%) | 34 (17.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 139 (85.8%) | 23 (14.2%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 136 (95.8%) | 6 (4.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 202 (99.0%) | 2 (1.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 177 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 62 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,150 (91.6%) | 105 (8.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Colfax
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 64 (76.2%) | 20 (23.8%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 152 (90.5%) | 16 (9.5%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 62 (93.9%) | 4 (6.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Colfax
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 95 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 164 (91.6%) | 15 (8.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 180 (90.0%) | 20 (10.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 284 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 and over | 427 (85.9%) | 70 (14.1%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Colfax
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 36 (42.9%) | 30 (35.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 47 (28.0%) | 126 (75.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 9 (13.6%) | 53 (80.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 39 (20.5%) | 117 (61.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 28 (17.3%) | 115 (71.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 25 (17.6%) | 114 (80.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 38 (18.6%) | 169 (82.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 105 (59.3%) | 129 (72.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 62 (100.0%) | 40 (64.5%) |
| Total | 389 (31.0%) | 893 (71.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Colfax
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (5.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (5.3%) | 17 (11.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 34 (13.9%) | 9 (3.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 8 (7.8%) | 13 (17.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 15 (60.0%) | 8 (21.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Colfax
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 | 14 (5.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 5 (4.9%) | 12 (16.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 13 (52.0%) | 7 (18.9%) |
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 | 3 (1.2%) | 4 (1.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (5.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 6 (5.3%) | 17 (11.4%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 6 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (8.1%) |
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 | 5 (2.0%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (2.9%) | 1 (1.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 4 (16.0%) | 4 (10.8%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 3 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Colfax
Computing Device Access in Colfax
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 490 | 79.0% |
| Smartphone | 565 | 91.1% |
| Tablet | 278 | 44.8% |
| No Computing Device | 30 | 4.8% |
| Total | 620 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Colfax
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 406 | 65.5% |
| Cellular Data Only | 77 | 12.4% |
| Satellite Internet | 86 | 13.9% |
| No Internet | 58 | 9.3% |
| Total | 620 | 100.0% |
Colfax Summary
Colfax is a village located in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,845 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Eau Claire, Wisconsin Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
Colfax was founded in 1871 by William Colfax, a lumberman from Maine. He named the village after his father, who had served as Vice President of the United States under President Ulysses S. Grant. The village was incorporated in 1876.
Geography
Colfax is located at 44 55 25 North 91 45 25 West 44 923750 91 756944
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.3 square miles (3.4 km2), all of it land.
Economy
Colfax is home to several businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, a bank, a pharmacy, a gas station, a restaurant, and a few other small businesses. The village also has a post office and a library.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,845 people, 717 households, and 486 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,420.3 people per square mile (548.7/km2). There were 745 housing units at an average density of 572.3 per square mile (221.3/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 97.90% White, 0.11% African American, 0.05% Native American, 0.60% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 0.60% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.08% of the population.
There were 717 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.2% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.2% were non-families. 28.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.05.
In the village, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the village was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the village was $18,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Colfax?
Total Population of Colfax is 1,313.
What is the Total Male Population of Colfax?
Total Male Population of Colfax is 595.
What is the Total Female Population of Colfax?
Total Female Population of Colfax is 718.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Colfax?
There are 82.87 Males per 100 Females in Colfax.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Colfax?
There are 120.67 Females per 100 Males in Colfax.
What is the Median Population Age in Colfax?
Median Population Age in Colfax is 43.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Colfax
Average Family Size in Colfax is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Colfax
Average Household Size in Colfax is 2.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Colfax?
Per Capita income in Colfax is $37,317.
What is the Median Family Income in Colfax?
Median Family Income in Colfax is $78,493.
What is the Median Household income in Colfax?
Median Household Income in Colfax is $65,500.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Colfax?
Income or Wage Gap in Colfax is 31.0%.
Women in Colfax earn 69.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Colfax?
Inequality or Gini Index in Colfax is 0.38.
How Large is the Labor Force in Colfax?
There are 838 People in the Labor Forcein in Colfax.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Colfax?
76.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Colfax.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Colfax?
Unemployment Rate in Colfax is 8.6%.