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Colfax

County:
Mecosta County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.108
State:
Michigan

Colfax is located in Mecosta County, Michigan. Colfax has a 2025 population of 2,030 . Colfax is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 3.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,963 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax is $88,427 with a poverty rate of 7.02%. The median age in Colfax is 46.1 years: 48.8 years for males, and 43.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males.

2K
Total Population
58
Density (mi²)
6 0.3%
Growth

Colfax Population

Colfax Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax includes 95.43% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.43%)

Two or more races (2.92%)

Asian (1.32%)

Other race (0.19%)

Black or African American (0.14%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,02795.43%
Two or more races622.92%
Asian281.32%
Other race40.19%
Black or African American30.14%

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 $44,813. Household income levels show a median of $79,231. The poverty rate stands at 7.02%.

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$97,262-
Families$93,646$97,462
Households$79,231$88,427
Non Families$45,435$57,768

$44,813

Average Income

$79,231

Median Household Income

7.02%

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)