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Colfax

County:
Oceana County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.272
State:
Michigan

Colfax is located in Oceana County, Michigan. Colfax has a 2025 population of 456 . Colfax is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually and its population has increased by 1.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 449 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax is $84,954 with a poverty rate of 18%. The median age in Colfax is 38.4 years: 30.5 years for males, and 46.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 141.2 males.

456
Total Population
13
Density (mi²)
1 0.22%
Growth

Colfax Population

Colfax Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax includes 76.83% White, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (76.83%)

Two or more races (23%)

Asian (0.17%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44176.83%
Two or more races13223%
Asian10.17%

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 $47,941. Household income levels show a median of $62,917. The poverty rate stands at 18%.

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$68,750-
Families$63,036$86,917
Households$62,917$84,954
Non Families$45,625$64,710

$47,941

Average Income

$62,917

Median Household Income

18%

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)