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 2025 population of 701. Colfax township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 1.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 693 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax township is $72,375 with a poverty rate of 5.03%.The median age in Colfax township is 47.5 years: 45.8 years for males, and 49.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax township includes 94.32% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	581	94.32%
Two or more races	16	2.6%
Other race	7	1.14%
Asian	5	0.81%
Native American	4	0.65%
Black or African American	3	0.49%

Colfax township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax township's average per capita income is $52,917. Household income levels show a median of $75,577. The poverty rate stands at 5.03%.

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	$88,750	-
Families	$84,750	$87,597
Households	$75,577	$72,375
Non Families	$48,750	$53,906

$52,917

Average Income

$75,577

Median Household Income

5.03%

Poverty Rate