Colfax, IN Demographics

A map of Colfax's Population by Race

Colfax, Indiana had a population of 702 in 2020. It was 94.7% White, 0.4% Black, 0.1% Asian, 2.6% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 1.9% 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 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is the 399th 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

665 residents of Colfax identify as White, or 94.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Colfax larger than the White share of the population of Indiana (75.5% White). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is ranked #130 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Colfax is more White than neighboring Clarks Hill (86.5% White), Thorntown (94.3% White), Stockwell (92.5% White), Darlington (93.2% White), and Mulberry (91.8% White).

Colfax's Black Population

3 residents of Colfax identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Colfax slightly less than the Black share of the population of Indiana (9.4% Black). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is ranked #367 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Colfax is more Black than neighboring Clarks Hill (0% Black), and Thorntown (0.1% Black). Colfax is less Black than neighboring Darlington (0.6% Black).

Colfax's Asian Population

1 residents of Colfax identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Indiana (2.5% Asian). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is ranked #458 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Colfax is more Asian than neighboring Thorntown (0% Asian), and Darlington (0% Asian). Colfax is less Asian than neighboring Clarks Hill (0.3% Asian), and Stockwell (0.2% Asian).

Colfax's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Colfax identify as Hispanic, or 2.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Colfax slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Indiana (8.2% Hispanic). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is ranked #354 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Colfax is more Hispanic than neighboring Thorntown (1.6% Hispanic), and Darlington (2.5% Hispanic). Colfax is less Hispanic than neighboring Clarks Hill (5.3% Hispanic), Stockwell (3.4% Hispanic), and Mulberry (4.1% Hispanic).

Colfax's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Colfax identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Indiana (0.6% Native American/Other). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is ranked #408 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Colfax is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clarks Hill (1.7% Native American/Other), Stockwell (0.6% Native American/Other), Darlington (0.4% Native American/Other), and Mulberry (0.6% Native American/Other).

Colfax's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Colfax identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Colfax roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Indiana (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 696 places in Indiana, Colfax is ranked #604 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Colfax is less Multiracial than neighboring Clarks Hill (6.2% Multiracial), Thorntown (3.7% Multiracial), Stockwell (2.8% Multiracial), Darlington (3.2% Multiracial), and Mulberry (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.