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Colfax

County:
Wexford County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.265
State:
Michigan

Colfax is located in Wexford County, Michigan. Colfax has a 2025 population of 906. Colfax is currently growing at a rate of 0.11% annually and its population has increased by 1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 897 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax is $72,450 with a poverty rate of 6.61%. The median age in Colfax is 47.9 years: 50.8 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.

906
Total Population
26
Density (mi²)
1 0.11%
Growth

Colfax Population

Colfax Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax includes 95.53% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (95.5%)

Two or more races (3.8%)

Native American (0.4%)

Asian (0.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White81295.53%
Two or more races323.76%
Native American30.35%
Asian30.35%

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 $36,786. Household income levels show a median of $56,500. The poverty rate stands at 6.61%.

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$77,344-
Families$74,583$83,568
Households$56,500$72,450
Non Families$26,442$37,916

$36,786

Average Income

$56,500

Median Household Income

6.61%

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)