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Colfax township

County:
Wilson County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
47.343
State:
Kansas

Colfax township is located in Wilson County, Kansas. Colfax township has a 2025 population of 375. Colfax township is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually and its population has decreased by -4.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 392 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax township is $97,707 with a poverty rate of 25.38%. The median age in Colfax township is 54.8 years: 54.7 years for males, and 54.8 years for females.

375
Total Population
8
Density (mi²)
-6 -1.57%
Growth

Colfax township Population

Colfax township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax township includes 86.04% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33986.04%
Two or more races4210.66%
Native American82.03%
Black or African American51.27%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

Colfax township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax township's average per capita income is $42,222. Household income levels show a median of $80,833. The poverty rate stands at 25.38%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,139$114,486
Married Families$84,219-
Households$80,833$97,707
Non Families$21,875$27,416

$42,222

Average Income

$80,833

Median Household Income

25.38%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)