Overview
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Total Population
41.1
Median age
60.48%
Female population %
65.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
40-44 years
Largest age group
54.0
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
22
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Colfax's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Colfax is 41.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Colfax's population under 18 was 35.48%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Colfax's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Colfax, 21.77% were under the age of 15, 18.15% aged 15 to 29, 46.77% aged 30 to 64, 13.31% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 52 more females than males in Colfax:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.48% females and 39.52% males in Colfax, ND.
- The Colfax, ND gender ratio is 65.3:100 i.e. 65.3 men to 100 women (0.653).
- For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 25.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Colfax's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Colfax population: 49.60% are White, 41.53% are some other race and 8.87% are multiracial.
- Colfax's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 22 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 226 (91.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Colfax is White with a population of 123 (49.60% of the total population).
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Year by year
Colfax's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 194 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Colfax's population increased by 30 (32.97%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Colfax's population increased by 49 (40.50%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Colfax's population was lowest in year 2009 at 85.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)