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The Village of Colfax had a population of 1,151 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Colfax is located at latitude 44.9979 and longitude -91.7268 in Dunn County. The formal boundaries for the Village of Colfax (see map below) encompass a land area of 1.38 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Dunn County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 945 feet.
The Village of Colfax (GNIS ID: 1583001) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Colfax population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
Alternate Unofficial Names for Colfax: Begga Town.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,151 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 860 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 659 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 1,519 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 1.32 |
| Population in Households | 1,103 |
| Population in Familes | 878 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 48 |
| Population Density2 | 832 |
| Diversity Index3 | 13 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $45,927 |
| Average Household Income | $52,869 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,677 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 525 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 328 (62.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 151 (28.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 46 ( 8.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $116,346 |
| Average Home Value | $136,018 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 479 |
| Average Household Size | 2.3 |
| Family Households | 307 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.08% | 0.05% |
| Households | 0.03% | 0.12% |
| Families | 0.74% | 0.07% |
| Median Household Income | 2.19% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.23% |
The table below compares Colfax to the other 774 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Wisconsin by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 366 | 53rd |
| Population Density | # 309 | 60th |
| Diversity Index | # 410 | 47th |
| Median Household Income | # 586 | 25th |
| Per Capita Income | # 704 | 9th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Wisconsin Census Data Comparison Tool.
