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Colfax township

County:
DeKalb County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
41.815
State:
Missouri

Colfax township is located in DeKalb County, Missouri. Colfax township has a 2026 population of 692. Colfax township is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 692 in 2020.

The median household income in Colfax township is $79,583 with a poverty rate of 6.67%. The median age in Colfax township is 45.7 years: 45.5 years for males, and 46 years for females. For every 100 females there are 116.2 males.

692
Total Population
17
Density (mi²)
-2 -0.29%
Growth

Colfax township Population

Colfax township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026692-2-0.29%
2025694-2-0.29%
2024696-2-0.29%
2023698-1-0.14%
202269900%
202169971.01%
202069200%
2019726101.4%
201871670.99%
201770960.85%
201670320.29%
201570130.43%
2014698-6-0.85%
2013704-10-1.4%
2012714-4-0.56%
2011718-2-0.28%
201072400%

Median Age

Overall: 45.7 years
Female: 46 years
Male: 45.5 years

Colfax township Adults

There are 540 adults, (200 of whom are seniors) in Colfax township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 340 (46.3%)
Male: 395 (53.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax township includes 88.44% White, 7.07% other race, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White65088.44%
Other race527.07%
Two or more races182.45%
Black or African American131.77%
Native American20.27%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race496.67%
White283.81%
Two or more races50.68%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White62284.63%
Two or more races131.77%
Black or African American131.77%
Other race30.41%
Native American20.27%

Colfax township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax township 's average per capita income is $50,417. Household income levels show a median of $79,583. The poverty rate stands at 6.67%.

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$85,000-
Families$82,237$92,412
Households$79,583$77,327
Non Families$44,000$53,370

$50,417

Average Income

$79,583

Median Household Income

6.67%

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)