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Colfax County

State:
Nebraska
County Seat:
Schuyler

Colfax County's estimated 2025 population is 10,792 with a growth rate of 1.06% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Colfax County is the 22nd largest county in Nebraska. The 2010 population was 10,541 and has seen a growth of 2.38% since that time.

10,792
Total Population
26
Population Density (mi²)
22
Population Rank (State)
113 1.06%
Annual Population Growth

Colfax County Population

Colfax County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax County includes 51.73% White, 17.12% other race, 4.88% Native American, 3.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,45351.73%
Two or more races2,40822.84%
Other race1,80517.12%
Native American5144.88%
Black or African American3593.41%
Asian20.02%

Colfax County Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax County's average per capita income is $49,493. Household income levels show a median of $79,720. The poverty rate stands at 8.71%.

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$85,956-
Families$80,480$104,068
Households$79,720$99,488
Non Families$45,707$72,409

$49,493

Average Income

$79,720

Median Household Income

8.71%

Poverty Rate