Colfax County, Nebraska
NE · FIPS 31037 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,641 | — | #2,443 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $82,530 | +9.8% | #493 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 35.5 years | -8.7% | #2,924 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $144,700 | -48.7% | #2,328 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $980 | -15.7% | #1,063 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% | -45.4% | #196 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Colfax County has a population of 10,641, making it the #2,443 most populous county in the US. The median age is 35.5 years, which is 8.7% below the national median.
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The median household income in Colfax County is $82,530, ranking #493 out of 3,222 counties — 9.8% above the national median. The poverty rate is 6.9% and unemployment stands at 1.3%.
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The median home value in Colfax County is $144,700 (-48.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $980/mo and the homeownership rate is 76.3%.
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87.8% of residents in Colfax County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.2% below the national rate.
About Colfax County, Nebraska
Colfax County, Nebraska has a total population of 10,641, making it the 2,443rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Colfax County is 35.5 years, which is 8.7% below the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Colfax County is $82,530, which ranks #493 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.8% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.9%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3%.
The median home value in Colfax County is $144,700, 48.7% below the national median. Renters in Colfax County pay a median gross rent of $980 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Colfax County, 14.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 56.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 87.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 19.3 min.
Colfax County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is Hispanic or Latino at 47.8% of the population, followed by White (non-Hispanic) (44.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.5%).
All data for Colfax County, Nebraska comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.