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Colfax

County:
Wilson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
47.343
State:
Kansas

Colfax is located in Wilson County, Kansas. Colfax has a 2025 population of 375. Colfax is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually and its population has decreased by -4.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 392 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax is $97,707 with a poverty rate of 25.38%.The median age in Colfax is 54.8 years: 54.7 years for males, and 54.8 years for females.

375
Total Population
8
Density (mi²)
-6 -1.57%
Growth

Colfax Population

Colfax Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax includes 86.04% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (86.0%)

Two or more races (10.7%)

Native American (2.0%)

Black or African American (1.3%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33986.04%
Two or more races4210.66%
Native American82.03%
Black or African American51.27%

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 $42,222. Household income levels show a median of $80,833. The poverty rate stands at 25.38%.

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
Families$90,139$114,486
Married Families$84,219-
Households$80,833$97,707
Non Families$21,875$27,416

$42,222

Average Income

$80,833

Median Household Income

25.38%

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)