Median Income
$28,510
62% lower than US avg
Home Value
$82,400
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
709/100K
87% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.0%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$582
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
45.1%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.7%
53% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
27.7%
123% higher than US avg
How Colfax Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,442
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density968/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 33%
Veterans9.7%
Economy
C+
Median Income$28,510
Per Capita$16,107
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty27.7%
County GDP$576M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$82,400
Rent$582
Ownership59.8%
Zillow$122,938
Housing Units724
Rent Burden31.4%
Crime
F
Violent709/100K
Property709/100K
Health
Obesity45.1%
Uninsured10.1%
Smoking21.1%
Depression25.6%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain57.7 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+76.2%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score4.66
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute23 min
Broadband72.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Colfax a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Colfax receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Colfax has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Colfax is $28,510, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.7%. The poverty rate of 27.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Colfax is $82,400, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $582 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
With 709 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 709 per 100,000, 64% below the national average.
Education
13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Colfax enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Colfax has a population of 1,442 with a density of 968 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 35.8 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.3% female and 47.7% male. The city is predominantly Black (61.1%), with 33.1% White, 4.6% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.5% of residents. 9.7% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 18.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.8yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
97.5%
24% above US avg
Spanish
2.5%
81% below US avg
The median household income in Colfax is $28,510, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,107 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,069, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 27.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 293 business establishments, including 7 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 3.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $28,510 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $16,107 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,069 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,413 |
| Gini Index | 0.433 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.7% |
| 53% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 27.7% |
| 123% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 293 |
| County GDP | $576M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 23 |
| Retail | 36 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,127 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.58% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 3.6% |
The median home value in Colfax is $82,400, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,938, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $582 (50% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 59.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 724 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $2,127 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $82,400 |
| 71% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $122,938 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $582 |
| 50% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 31.4% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.2% |
| Housing Units | 724 |
| Median Year Built | 1971 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,127 |
| 39% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.58% |
In Colfax, 45.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 45.9% have high blood pressure. 21.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.6% report binge drinking. 35.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.9% experience frequent mental distress. 10.1% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:22,236. The dentist ratio is 1:7,333. 70.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Colfax vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 45.1% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 45.9% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 8.6% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 4.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.1% |
| 51% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.2% |
| Depression | 25.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.9% |
| Physical Distress | 16.1% |
| Short Sleep | 49.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.1% |
| 17% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:22,236 |
| Dentists | 1:7,333 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,289 |
| Checkup Rate | 81.8% |
| Dental Visits | 44.6% |
| Premature Death | 11,307/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 70.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 23 |
Colfax has a violent crime rate of 709 per 100,000 residents, 87% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 709 per 100,000, 64% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Colfax receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Colfax vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 709.2/100K |
| 87% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 709.2/100K |
| 64% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Colfax enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.
Temperature
47°F Jan (8°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 968/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.5196°N, 92.6997°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Grant Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Alexandria International (AEX)
16 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
57.7"
52% above US avg
Wettest Month (Dec)
6.42"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 29.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 57.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.
| Jan 27, 2024 |
4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M3.6 |
91 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 |
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas |
M3.3 |
136 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 |
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas |
M3.2 |
120 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
123 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 |
1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
83 km |
| Jan 11, 2024 |
6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.8 |
88 km |
| Apr 26, 2024 |
8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
123 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
91 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
5 km NNE of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
87 km |
| Apr 23, 2024 |
3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
108 km |
| Apr 13, 2024 |
4 km NW of Edgefield, Louisiana |
M2.6 |
88 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
17 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Francine (2024, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Francine |
Category 2 |
274 km |
| 2021 |
Ida |
Category 4 |
208 km |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
66 km |
| 2020 |
Delta |
Category 2 |
159 km |
| 2019 |
Barry |
Category 1 |
219 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
254 km |
| 2008 |
Gustav |
Category 2 |
156 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
161 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 3 |
175 km |
| 2005 |
Katrina |
Category 3 |
298 km |
| 2002 |
Lili |
Category 1 |
173 km |
| 1992 |
Andrew |
Category 4 |
148 km |
| 1989 |
Chantal |
Category 1 |
268 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
236 km |
| 1985 |
Elena |
Category 2 |
291 km |
| 1985 |
Danny |
Category 1 |
169 km |
| 1985 |
Juan |
Category 1 |
236 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
514 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 38 fatalities, 444 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 29, 2010 |
EF4 |
32 km |
0 |
| Dec 3, 1953 |
EF4 |
60 km |
9 |
| Nov 29, 2022 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Dec 16, 2019 |
EF3 |
92 km |
1 |
| Nov 23, 2004 |
EF3 |
59 km |
1 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Nov 21, 1992 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| May 20, 1983 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
44 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
54 km |
1 |
| May 19, 1983 |
EF3 |
79 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1983 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Jan 31, 1983 |
EF3 |
83 km |
1 |
| Jun 5, 1981 |
EF3 |
33 km |
0 |
| Oct 27, 1980 |
EF3 |
83 km |
0 |
| Jan 18, 1973 |
EF3 |
78 km |
1 |
| Jun 22, 1971 |
EF3 |
25 km |
0 |
| Dec 29, 1969 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Mar 11, 1968 |
EF3 |
47 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (12,496 ac, 2000).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
12,496 |
86 km |
| 2023 |
HWY 113 |
7,104 |
60 km |
| 2021 |
C-368 366 365 364 75 |
5,919 |
41 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,381 |
53 km |
| 2021 |
C-43/44 |
5,340 |
32 km |
| 2020 |
UNNAMED |
5,104 |
45 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
5,044 |
64 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,777 |
34 km |
| 2022 |
THE 60S |
4,538 |
44 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
4,498 |
25 km |
| 2019 |
C-371/369/34 |
4,481 |
41 km |
| 2024 |
RX CALV C-262-265 |
4,445 |
55 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
4,440 |
29 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
4,310 |
55 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
4,279 |
60 km |
| 2011 |
TD13 |
4,208 |
70 km |
| 2018 |
C-238 |
3,709 |
57 km |
| 2010 |
WRANGLER |
3,693 |
30 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
3,648 |
44 km |
| 2024 |
RX CAT C-40-41-42 |
3,635 |
22 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
47°F (8°C) |
5.3 in |
Coldest |
| February |
51°F (11°C) |
4.9 in |
|
| March |
59°F (15°C) |
5.2 in |
|
| April |
66°F (19°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| May |
73°F (23°C) |
5.6 in |
|
| June |
80°F (26°C) |
4.7 in |
|
| July |
82°F (28°C) |
4.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
3.8 in |
Driest |
| September |
77°F (25°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
66°F (19°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| November |
57°F (14°C) |
4.8 in |
|
| December |
50°F (10°C) |
6.4 in |
Wettest |
Colfax has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 47°F in January to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.4") and August the driest (3.8").
Average costs for common services in Colfax. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$221 ($132–$353) |
| Specialist Visit |
$309 ($176–$485) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$176 ($88–$309) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$1,940 ($706–$4,410) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$115 ($66–$176) |
| Dental Filling |
$221 ($132–$353) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$40 ($22–$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$66 ($44–$106) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Tire Rotation |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$529 ($353–$882) |
| Battery Replacement |
$176 ($88–$309) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$88 ($53–$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$79 ($44–$123) |
| HVAC Repair |
$353 ($132–$706) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,174 ($3,528–$10,584) |
| Roof Repair |
$882 ($353–$1,764) |
| Roof Replacement |
$7,938 ($4,851–$13,230) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,323 ($441–$3,087) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$13,230 ($4,410–$26,460) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,410 ($1,764–$8,820) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,323 ($706–$2,646) |
| Will Preparation |
$441 ($176–$882) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,205 ($882–$4,410) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut |
$49 ($26–$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$132 ($66–$221) |
| Manicure |
$22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure |
$35 ($22–$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$71 ($44–$115) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.62 ($2.65–$4.85) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.09 ($2.21–$4.41) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.35 ($2.21–$4.85) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$3.97 ($2.65–$5.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$4.85 ($3.53–$6.62) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.88 ($0.53–$1.59) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$123 ($71–$221) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$106) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$62 ($35–$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$57 ($26–$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$75 ($44–$132) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$176 ($66–$441) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,764 ($1,058–$3,087) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$62 ($26–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$13 ($7.06–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$88 ($26–$221) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$26 ($13–$66) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,058 ($529–$2,205) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$882 ($441–$1,764) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$353 ($176–$617) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$44 ($22–$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$882 ($353–$2,205) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,025 ($4,410–$26,460) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$88 ($44–$176) |
| Dog Grooming |
$53 ($26–$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$35 ($18–$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$265 ($132–$441) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$176 ($88–$353) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $570 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $574 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $457 |
| Toddler | $457 |
| Preschool | $462 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Colfax
What is the population of Colfax?
Colfax has a population of 1,442 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 968 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.3% female and 47.7% male.
Is Colfax expensive to live in?
Colfax is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,510, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $82,400 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $582 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Colfax safe?
Public safety is a concern in Colfax, with a violent crime rate of 709 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 709 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Colfax receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Colfax?
Colfax enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Colfax?
The job market in Colfax is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,069. There are 293 business establishments in the area, including 7 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 3.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Colfax?
The median home value in Colfax is $82,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $122,938. For renters, the median monthly rent is $582. Fair market rent is $832 for a 1-bedroom and $1,007 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 59.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,127.
How are the schools in Colfax?
Schools in Colfax have an average test score of 4.7 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.0% of adults in Colfax hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.2% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Colfax?
The obesity rate in Colfax is 45.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.1% of adults are smokers. 35.2% are physically inactive. 25.6% of residents report depression. 10.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 70.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:22,236.
What is transportation like in Colfax?
The average commute in Colfax is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Colfax?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Colfax is 33.1% White, 61.1% Black or African American, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino. 97.5% of residents speak only English at home. 9.7% of the population are military veterans. 18.7% of residents have a disability. 88.0% have health insurance coverage.
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