Census Reporter Logo Census Reporter

Colfax township, Boone County, IA

894 Population
35 square miles 25.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

Find data for this place

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.

Demographics

43.1 ±14.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Boone County: 42.2 ±0.8
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.1

Economics

$34,112 ±$9,368 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $41,075 ±$1,926
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $39,728 ±$248
$63,972 ±$49,048 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $79,741 ±$5,325
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Iowa: $73,147 ±$438

1.2% ±2% (11  ±19) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Boone County: 6.7% † 1,757 (±1.3% / ±337)
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 11% 340,362 (±0.2% / ±6,363)

14.8 minutes ±10.8 (6,340  ±3,154) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Boone County: 22.4 285,025 (±1.1 / ±17,219)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,378,176 (±0.1 / ±224,391)

Families

359 ±146 Number of households
  • Boone County: 10,935 ±261
  • Iowa: 1,303,763 ±3,538
2.5 ±0.8 (894  ±460) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Boone County: 2.4 26,109 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • a little higher than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,097,679

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

375 ±148 Number of housing units
  • Boone County: 12,005 ±56
  • Iowa: 1,427,175 ±397

$390,000 ±$169,942 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about double the amount in Boone County: $191,200 ±$9,125
  • about double the amount in Iowa: $195,900 ±$929

0.9% ±2.4% (8  ±21.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Boone County: 10.3% † 2,710 (±1.8% / ±462.2)
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Iowa: 13.2% 418,598 (±0.2% / ±6,426.2)

Social

100% ±55.4% (537  ±195.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Boone County: 95.7% 18,286 (±4% / ±767.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.2% 1,995,357 (±0.4% / ±9,537.1)
62.4% ±15% (335  ±161.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than double the rate in Boone County: 28.7% 5,489 (±2.3% / ±435.8)
  • about double the rate in Iowa: 30.9% 660,619 (±0.3% / ±6,087.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

15.1% ±7.7% (135  ±98) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Boone County: 1% 275
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 182,594

10.8% ±4% (67  ±38) Population with veteran status
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 6.3% † 1,320 (±1% / ±216)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Iowa: 6.8% 166,552 (±0.1% / ±2,040)
67 Total veterans ±38 67 Male ±38 N/A Female ±10

Hover for margins of error and contextual data.