Colfax, IA Demographics
A map of Colfax's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,066 | 91.6% |
Multiracial | 75 | 3.3% |
Hispanic | 63 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 25 | 1.1% |
Black | 13 | 0.6% |
Asian | 13 | 0.6% |
Colfax, Iowa had a population of 2,255 in 2020. It was 91.6% White, 0.6% Black, 0.6% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Colfax, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is the 153rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Colfax's White Population
2,066 residents of Colfax identify as White, or 91.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Colfax slightly larger than the White share of the population of Iowa (82.7% White). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is ranked #636 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Colfax is more White than neighboring Mingo (91.1% White), Valeria (89.7% White), Mitchellville (86.2% White), and Lambs Grove (90.2% White). Colfax is less White than neighboring Prairie City (92.4% White).
Colfax's Black Population
13 residents of Colfax identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Iowa (4.1% Black). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is ranked #316 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Colfax is more Black than neighboring Prairie City (0.4% Black), and Valeria (0% Black). Colfax is less Black than neighboring Mingo (1.7% Black), Mitchellville (4.8% Black), and Lambs Grove (1.1% Black).
Colfax's Asian Population
13 residents of Colfax identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Iowa (2.4% Asian). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is ranked #227 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Colfax is more Asian than neighboring Mingo (0.3% Asian), Mitchellville (0.4% Asian), and Lambs Grove (0% Asian). Colfax is less Asian than neighboring Prairie City (0.8% Asian), and Valeria (5.1% Asian).
Colfax's Hispanic Population
63 residents of Colfax identify as Hispanic, or 2.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Iowa (6.8% Hispanic). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is ranked #454 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Colfax is more Hispanic than neighboring Mingo (0.3% Hispanic), and Valeria (2.6% Hispanic). Colfax is less Hispanic than neighboring Prairie City (3.4% Hispanic), Mitchellville (4.1% Hispanic), and Lambs Grove (6.3% Hispanic).
Colfax's Native American/Other Population
25 residents of Colfax identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Iowa (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is ranked #118 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Colfax is more Native American/Other than neighboring Prairie City (0.1% Native American/Other), Valeria (0% Native American/Other), and Lambs Grove (0% Native American/Other). Colfax is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mingo (1.7% Native American/Other), and Mitchellville (1.9% Native American/Other).
Colfax's Multiracial Population
75 residents of Colfax identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Iowa (3.4% Multiracial). Of the 1,028 places in Iowa, Colfax is ranked #326 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Colfax is more Multiracial than neighboring Prairie City (2.9% Multiracial), Valeria (2.6% Multiracial), Mitchellville (2.5% Multiracial), and Lambs Grove (2.3% Multiracial). Colfax is less Multiracial than neighboring Mingo (5% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.