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Colfax

County:
Clinton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.37
State:
Indiana

Colfax is a town located in Clinton County, Indiana. Colfax has a 2025 population of 694. Colfax is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 704 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax is $76,434 with a poverty rate of 5.94%. The median age in Colfax is 31.7 years: 31.5 years for males, and 32.2 years for females.

694
Total Population
1,877
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.29%
Growth

Colfax Population

Colfax Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax includes 97.73% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.7%)

Two or more races (1.2%)

Other race (1.0%)

Black or African American (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White90597.73%
Two or more races111.19%
Other race90.97%
Black or African American10.11%

Colfax Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax's average per capita income is $41,771. Household income levels show a median of $61,964. The poverty rate stands at 5.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$86,875-
Families$81,875$91,571
Households$61,964$76,434
Non Families$26,875$36,710

$41,771

Average Income

$61,964

Median Household Income

5.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)