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Colfax township

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

Colfax township is located in Wexford County, Michigan. Colfax township has a 2026 population of 912. Colfax township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 1.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 897 in 2020.

The median household income in Colfax township is $47,500 with a poverty rate of 11.28%.The median age in Colfax township is 54.2 years: 53.9 years for males, and 54.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 115.2 males.

912
Total Population
26
Density (mi²)

Colfax township Population

Colfax township Population

Year↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202691200%
202591200%
202491230.33%
202390930.33%
202290630.33%
202190360.67%
202089700%
201985520.23%
201885360.71%
201784720.24%
201684530.36%
201584210.12%
201484180.96%
2013833-2-0.24%
2012835-2-0.24%
2011837-3-0.36%
201084000%

Median Age

Overall:54.2 years
Female:54.4 years
Male:53.9 years

Colfax township Adults

There are 641 adults, (218 of whom are seniors) in Colfax township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 343 (46.5%)
Male: 395 (53.5%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax township includes 94.58% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White69894.58%
Two or more races334.47%
Native American30.41%
Asian30.41%
Black or African American10.14%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races172.3%
White111.49%
Native American30.41%
Race
Population↓
Percentage (of total)
White68793.09%
Two or more races162.17%
Asian30.41%
Black or African American10.14%

Colfax township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax township's average per capita income is $36,750. Household income levels show a median of $47,500. The poverty rate stands at 11.28%.

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$77,083-
Families$72,813$77,620
Households$47,500$65,804
Non Families$29,250$38,259

$36,750

Average Income

$47,500

Median Household Income

11.28%

Poverty Rate

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)