Colfax township

County:: Mecosta County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.108
State:: Michigan

Colfax township is located in Mecosta County, Michigan. Colfax township has a 2025 population of 2,046. Colfax township is currently growing at a rate of 0.69% annually and its population has increased by 4.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,961 in 2020.

The average household income in Colfax township is $88,427 with a poverty rate of 7.02%. The median age in Colfax township is 46.1 years: 48.8 years for males, and 43.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Colfax township includes 95.43% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Asian, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,027	95.43%
Two or more races	62	2.92%
Asian	28	1.32%
Other race	4	0.19%
Black or African American	3	0.14%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Colfax township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Colfax township's average per capita income is $44,813. Household income levels show a median of $79,231. The poverty rate stands at 7.02%.

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
Married Families	$97,262	-
Families	$93,646	$97,462
Households	$79,231	$88,427
Non Families	$45,435	$57,768

$44,813

Average Income

$79,231

Median Household Income

7.02%

Poverty Rate