Colfax

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  1. Colfax Legal Resources
  2. Colfax Statistics
  3. Colfax Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Colfax Employment Information
  5. Colfax Family Information
  6. Colfax Education Information
  7. Colfax Public Benefits Information
  8. Colfax Immigration & Civil Rights Information


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Colfax Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 625
  • Land Area (2000): 307.784 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.264 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 270
Colfax Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 202 32.90%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 412 67.10%

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Colfax Employment Information Back to top
Colfax Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 45 25.71%
2. Construction 17 9.71%
3. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 12 6.86%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 6 3.43%
5. Metal Manufactuing 6 3.43%
6. Mining 6 3.43%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 6 3.43%
8. Repair and Maintenance 6 3.43%
9. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5 2.86%
10. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 4 2.29%
11. Health Care 4 2.29%
12. Machinery Manufacturing 4 2.29%
13. Public Administration 4 2.29%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 2.29%
15. Utilities 4 2.29%
16. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 3 1.71%
17. Other Transportation 3 1.71%
18. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 1.71%
19. Rail Transportation 3 1.71%
20. Social Assistance 3 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 27 20.93%
2. Health Care 15 11.63%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 13 10.08%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 10 7.75%
5. Finance and Insurance 8 6.20%
6. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 4.65%
7. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5 3.88%
8. U.S. Postal Service 5 3.88%
9. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 3.88%
10. Food and Beverage Stores 4 3.10%
11. Farm Supplies, Wholesale 3 2.33%
12. Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale 3 2.33%
13. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 3 2.33%
14. Public Administration 3 2.33%
15. Apparel Manufacturing 2 1.55%
16. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 2 1.55%
17. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 2 1.55%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 2 1.55%
19. Mining 2 1.55%
20. Personal and Laundry Services 2 1.55%

Colfax Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 39 22.29%
2. Other Installation / Maintenance 11 6.29%
3. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 5.14%
4. Other Construction Trades 8 4.57%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 8 4.57%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 4.00%
7. Engineers 6 3.43%
8. Other Production Occupations 6 3.43%
9. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 5 2.86%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 5 2.86%
11. Business Operations Specialists 5 2.86%
12. Rail and Water Transportation 5 2.86%
13. Agricultural Workers 4 2.29%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 4 2.29%
15. Other Sales and Related Occupations 4 2.29%
16. Religious Workers 4 2.29%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.29%
18. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 4 2.29%
19. Therapists 4 2.29%
20. Carpenters 3 1.71%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 10 7.75%
2. Other Management Occupations 9 6.98%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 8 6.20%
4. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 8 6.20%
5. Waiters and Waitresses 8 6.20%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 5.43%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 7 5.43%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 6 4.65%
9. Farmers and Farm Managers 6 4.65%
10. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 5 3.88%
11. Business Operations Specialists 4 3.10%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 4 3.10%
13. Other Financial Specialists 4 3.10%
14. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 4 3.10%
15. Registered Nurses 4 3.10%
16. Teachers, Secondary School 4 3.10%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 4 3.10%
18. Bus Drivers 3 2.33%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 2 1.55%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 2 1.55%

Colfax Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 275 56.35%
15-35 hours 56 11.48%
1-14 hours 14 2.87%
No regular hours 143 29.30%

Colfax Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 9 3.01%
5 AM-5:29 AM 2 0.67%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 9 3.01%
6 AM-6:29 AM 23 7.69%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 25 8.36%
7 AM-7:29 AM 53 17.73%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 101 33.78%
8 AM-8:29 AM 24 8.03%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 2.01%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 13 4.35%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 1.34%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 7 2.34%
4 PM-11:59 PM 23 7.69%

Colfax Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 12 4.01%
5-9 20 6.69%
10-14 56 18.73%
15-19 88 29.43%
20-24 51 17.06%
25-29 15 5.02%
30-34 26 8.70%
35-39 6 2.01%
40-44 2 0.67%
45-59 9 3.01%
60-89 5 1.67%
At least 90 9 3.01%

Colfax Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 1.00% 239 79.93%
30-44 0 0.00% 34 11.37%
45-59 0 0.00% 9 3.01%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 4.68%

Colfax Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 25 7.67%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 261 80.06%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 8 2.45%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.92%
Color 6 Box Walked 2 0.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 27 8.28%

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Colfax Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 227 (582 people)
Families (2000): 168 (503 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 105
People at same address in 1995: 414
Colfax Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 17 6.97%
$10,000-$14,999 15 6.15%
$15,000-$19,999 20 8.20%
$20,000-$24,999 12 4.92%
$25,000-$29,999 19 7.79%
$30,000-$34,999 4 1.64%
$35,000-$39,999 26 10.66%
$40,000-$44,999 25 10.25%
$45,000-$49,999 26 10.66%
$50,000-$59,999 23 9.43%
$60,000-$74,999 28 11.48%
$75,000-$99,999 14 5.74%
$100,000-$124,999 5 2.05%
$125,000-$149,999 4 1.64%
$150,000-$199,999 4 1.64%
$200,000 or more 2 0.82%

Colfax Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 58 23.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 96 38.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 4 1.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 30 12.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 35 14.06%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 18 7.23%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 1.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Colfax Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 193 26.19%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 118 16.01%
Public Assistance 2 0.27%
Retirement 36 4.88%
Self Employment 77 10.45%
Social Security 76 10.31%
Supplemental Security 5 0.68%
Wage / Salary 178 24.15%
Other 52 7.06%

Colfax Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 115 66.09%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 59 33.91%

Colfax Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 27 10.38%
Color 1 Box Married 178 68.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 48 18.46%
Color 3 Box Widowed 7 2.69%

Colfax Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 13 5.56%
Color 1 Box Married 177 75.64%
Color 2 Box Never Married 23 9.83%
Color 3 Box Widowed 21 8.97%

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Colfax Education Information Back to top
Colfax Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 17 3.61%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 47 9.98%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 167 35.46%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 131 27.81%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 43 9.13%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 50 10.62%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 3.40%

Colfax Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 8 1.28% 3 0.48% 11 1.76%
Kindergarten 11 1.76% 0 0.00% 11 1.76%
Grades 1-4 32 5.12% 0 0.00% 32 5.12%
Grades 5-8 36 5.76% 0 0.00% 36 5.76%
Grades 9-12 42 6.72% 0 0.00% 42 6.72%
Undergrad college 21 3.36% 9 1.44% 30 4.80%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.64% 0 0.00% 4 0.64%
Total 154 24.64% 12 1.92% 166 26.56%

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Colfax Public Benefits Information Back to top
Colfax Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 564 92.31%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 47 7.69%

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Colfax Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Colfax Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 77 12.32%
10-19 Years 90 14.40%
20-29 Years 50 8.00%
30-39 Years 68 10.88%
40-49 Years 112 17.92%
50-59 Years 93 14.88%
60-69 Years 47 7.52%
70-79 Years 58 9.28%
80-89 Years 28 4.48%
90+ Years 2 0.32%

Colfax Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 320 51.20%
Color 1 Box Female 305 48.80%

Colfax Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 604 96.64%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 1.44%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 7 1.12%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 5 0.80%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Colfax Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 178 35.74%
2. United States Or American 69 13.86%
3. Swedish 43 8.63%
4. French Non-Basque 41 8.23%
5. English 38 7.63%
6. Irish 26 5.22%
7. Polish 24 4.82%
8. Czechoslovakian 22 4.42%
9. Czech 19 3.82%
10. Scotch Irish 9 1.81%

Colfax Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 576 98.97%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6 1.03%

Colfax Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 612 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 0 0.00%

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Colfax Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.