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Colfax township, Wexford County, MI

738 Population
35.3 square miles 20.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

54.2 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wexford County: 42.2 ±0.6
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,100 ±$3,136 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Wexford County: $31,949 ±$1,182
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$47,500 ±$13,681 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Wexford County: $61,085 ±$2,988
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

11.3% ±4.5% (83  ±36) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Wexford County: 13.9% † 4,645 (±1.8% / ±613)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.1 minutes ±0.5 (7,715  ±2,124) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Wexford County: 23.6 310,355 (±0.9 / ±16,255)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

342 ±61 Number of households
  • Wexford County: 13,696 ±314
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.5 (738  ±119) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Wexford County: 2.5 33,488 (±0.1 / ±51)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

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

Housing

427 ±70 Number of housing units
  • Wexford County: 16,585 ±58
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$171,900 ±$33,082 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Wexford County: $170,400 ±$5,826
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3.9% ±3.2% (29  ±23.8) Moved since previous year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wexford County: 9.7% † 3,251 (±1.6% / ±523.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

83.8% ±17.9% (523  ±74.1) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wexford County: 90% 21,538 (±3% / ±710.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.7% ±4.7% (123  ±35.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Wexford County: 21.3% 5,098 (±1.5% / ±347.3)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.7% ±0.8% (5  ±6) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Wexford County: 1.8% 609
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

10.9% ±3.1% (70  ±23) Population with veteran status
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Wexford County: 8.9% 2,346 (±0.9% / ±226)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
70 Total veterans ±23 67 Male ±21 3 Female ±5

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