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Colfax, WI

Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Dunn County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,344 Population 967/sq mi density
$59,842 Median Income $35,964 per capita
$157,000 Home Value $314,433 Zillow
$699 Median Rent 15.7% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
173 Violent Crime/100K 520 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$59,842 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$157,000 home value, $699/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
173 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Colfax (10)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
3,387 jobs 65 firms $67,543/yr
Retail Trade
2,217 jobs 116 firms $33,543/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,205 jobs 218 firms $47,628/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,976 jobs 52 firms $59,618/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,355 jobs 94 firms $17,607/yr
Construction
821 jobs 108 firms $78,164/yr
Finance & Insurance
442 jobs 52 firms $73,248/yr
Arts & Entertainment
180 jobs 26 firms $15,093/yr
Real Estate
110 jobs 27 firms $43,957/yr
Educational Services
17 jobs 4 firms $31,292/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Transportation & Warehousing
2.59
Manufacturing
2.28
Retail Trade
1.23
Construction
0.87
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.85
Accommodation & Food Services
0.83
Finance & Insurance
0.60
Arts & Entertainment
0.59
Real Estate
0.39
Educational Services
0.05
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 3,387 65 $1,299 $67,543 2.28
Retail Trade 2,217 116 $645 $33,543 1.23
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,205 218 $916 $47,628 0.85
Transportation & Warehousing 1,976 52 $1,147 $59,618 2.59
Accommodation & Food Services 1,355 94 $339 $17,607 0.83
Construction 821 108 $1,503 $78,164 0.87
Finance & Insurance 442 52 $1,409 $73,248 0.60
Arts & Entertainment 180 26 $290 $15,093 0.59
Real Estate 110 27 $845 $43,957 0.39
Educational Services 17 4 $602 $31,292 0.05