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Colfax township

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

Colfax township is located in Mecosta County, Michigan. Colfax township has a 2026 population of 2,036. Colfax township is currently growing at a rate of 0.3% annually and its population has increased by 3.72% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,963 in 2020.

The median household income in Colfax township is $87,935 with a poverty rate of 8.09%. The median age in Colfax township is 47.3 years: 49.6 years for males, and 43.8 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.9 males.

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

Colfax township Population

Colfax township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,03660.3%
20252,03060.3%
20242,02460.3%
20232,018140.7%
20222,004331.67%
20211,97180.41%
20201,96330.15%
20191,93660.31%
20181,93050.26%
20171,925-5-0.26%
20161,93070.36%
20151,923-15-0.77%
20141,938-13-0.67%
20131,951-1-0.05%
20121,952-2-0.1%
20111,954211.09%
20101,92920.1%

Median Age

Overall: 47.3 years
Female: 43.8 years
Male: 49.6 years

Colfax township Adults

There are 1,653 adults, (436 of whom are seniors) in Colfax township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,074 (49.3%)
Male: 1,105 (50.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax township includes 95.46% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,08095.46%
Two or more races773.53%
Asian140.64%
Other race50.23%
Black or African American30.14%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White251.15%
Other race50.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White2,05594.31%
Two or more races773.53%
Asian140.64%
Black or African American30.14%

Colfax township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax township 's average per capita income is $48,155. Household income levels show a median of $87,935. The poverty rate stands at 8.09%.

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$103,250-
Families$96,103$102,153
Households$87,935$94,114
Non Families$45,583$61,351

$48,155

Average Income

$87,935

Median Household Income

8.09%

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)