Life in Colfax County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Colfax County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Colfax County:
The population in Colfax County is 10,563.
The median home value in Colfax County is $188,358.
The median income in Colfax County is $71,205.
The median rent in Colfax County is $907.
The unemployment rate in Colfax County is 1.7%.
The poverty rate in Colfax County is 10.2%.
The average high in Colfax County is 69.8° and there are 70.5 inches of rainfall annually.
The average high in Colfax County is 69.8°.
There are 74.21 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 70.5 inches of rain each year with 9.0 inches of snow.
There is an average of 5:50 hours of sun each day in Colfax County.
| Stat | Colfax County |
|---|---|
| Mean High | 69.8 |
| Nice Days | 74.21 |
| Rainfall | 70.5 |
| Snowfall | 9.0 |
| Sunny_hours | 5:50 |
The current population in Colfax County is 10,563. The population has decreased -1.0% from 2019.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,608 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 10,681 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 10,714 | - |
Colfax County is 45.6% female with 4,821 female residents.
Colfax County is 54.4% male with 5,741 male residents.
| Gender | Colfax County | NE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.6% | 49.7% | 50.4% |
| Male | 54.4% | 50.3% | 49.6% |
Colfax County is:
47.3% White with 4,993 White residents.
3.3% African American with 345 African American residents.
2.2% American Indian with 235 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 2 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 3 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.1% Two Or More with 111 Two Or More residents.
46.1% Hispanic with 4,874 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Colfax County | NE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 47.3% | 77.1% | 58.9% |
| African American | 3.3% | 4.7% | 12.1% |
| American Indian | 2.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Two Or More | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Hispanic | 46.1% | 11.8% | 18.7% |
4.1% of households in Colfax County earn Less than $10,000.
0.7% of households in Colfax County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
7.4% of households in Colfax County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.4% of households in Colfax County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Colfax County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
22.1% of households in Colfax County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.8% of households in Colfax County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.8% of households in Colfax County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.6% of households in Colfax County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
5.6% of households in Colfax County earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Colfax County | NE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.1% | 4.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.7% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.4% | 7.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8.4% | 7.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 22.1% | 17.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.8% | 13.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.8% | 18.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.6% | 8.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 5.6% | 7.8% | 11.4% |
18.0% of adults in Colfax County completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Colfax County completed 9-12th grade.
28.0% of adults in Colfax County completed high school / ged.
20.0% of adults in Colfax County completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Colfax County completed associate's degree.
10.0% of adults in Colfax County completed bachelor's degree.
2.0% of adults in Colfax County completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Colfax County completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Colfax County completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Colfax County | NE | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 17% | 5% | 3% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10% | 4% | 6% |
| High School / GED | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| Some College | 20% | 22% | 20% |
| Associate's Degree | 12% | 11% | 9% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 10% | 22% | 21% |
| Master's Degree | 2% | 8% | 10% |
| Professional Degree | 0% | 2% | 2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0% | 1% | 2% |
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