Colfax County, Nebraska's estimated 2024 population is 10,679 with a growth rate of 1.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Colfax County, Nebraska is the 23rd largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 10,541 and has seen a growth of 1.31% since that time.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 11,244 | 113 | 1.02% |
| 2028 | 11,131 | 113 | 1.03% |
| 2027 | 11,018 | 113 | 1.04% |
| 2026 | 10,905 | 113 | 1.05% |
| 2025 | 10,792 | 113 | 1.06% |
| 2024 | 10,679 | 113 | 1.07% |
| 2023 | 10,566 | 113 | 1.08% |
| 2022 | 10,453 | -24 | -0.23% |
| 2021 | 10,477 | -80 | -0.76% |
| 2020 | 10,557 | -120 | -1.12% |
| 2019 | 10,677 | -37 | -0.35% |
| 2018 | 10,714 | 14 | 0.13% |
| 2017 | 10,700 | -26 | -0.24% |
| 2016 | 10,726 | 13 | 0.12% |
| 2015 | 10,713 | 51 | 0.48% |
| 2014 | 10,662 | 211 | 2.02% |
| 2013 | 10,451 | -99 | -0.94% |
| 2012 | 10,550 | -13 | -0.12% |
| 2011 | 10,563 | 22 | 0.21% |
| 2010 | 10,541 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990 | 9,139 | -751 | -7.59% |
| 1980 | 9,890 | 392 | 4.13% |
| 1970 | 9,498 | -97 | -1.01% |
| 1960 | 9,595 | -415 | -4.15% |
| 1950 | 10,010 | -617 | -5.81% |
| 1940 | 10,627 | -807 | -7.06% |
| 1930 | 11,434 | -190 | -1.63% |
| 1920 | 11,624 | 14 | 0.12% |
| 1910 | 11,610 | 399 | 3.56% |
| 1900 | 11,211 | 758 | 7.25% |
| 1890 | 10,453 | 3,865 | 58.67% |
| 1880 | 6,588 | 5,164 | 362.64% |
| 1870 | 1,424 | -9,820 | -87.34% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,616 | 2.9 | 78.3 | 21.7 |
| Married | 1,940 | 3.3 | 79.6 | 20.4 |
| Non Family | 1,028 | 1.54 | 79.8 | 20.2 |
| Male | 414 | 4.09 | 80.9 | 19.1 |
| Female | 234 | 3.44 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
3.34
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
78.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$45,093
Average Earnings
$55,408
Average Male
$37,561
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
57.1% of Colfax County, Nebraska residents speak only English, while 42.9% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 38.84% of the population.
rate
10.22%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.51%
Male Poverty Rate
8.73%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Colfax County, Nebraska is Hispanic, with 13.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Colfax County, Nebraska is Other, with 0.23% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.37%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 26%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
55.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.7%
Male Marriage Rate
60.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.27%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
70.4%
Labor Force Participation
68.1%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
53.78%
Born in Colfax County, Nebraska
67.78%
Native Born
32.22%
Foreign Born
22.87%
Non Citizen
9.34%
Naturalized
67.78% of Colfax County, Nebraska residents were born in the United States, with 53.78% having been born in Nebraska. 22.87% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.