Demographics & People — Colfax, Wisconsin
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,344 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,400 |
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| Median Age | 40.0 |
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| Total Households | 626 |
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| Family Households | 313 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.1308 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,172 |
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| Black or African American | 17 |
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| Asian | 62 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 473 |
| German | 346 |
| Norwegian | 337 |
| American | 126 |
| English | 76 |
| Irish | 66 |
| Other groups | 47 |
| French (except Basque) | 31 |
| French Canadian | 19 |
| Polish | 14 |
Language
| English Only | 1,230 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,274 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 39 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,067 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 25.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.5% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Colfax, Wisconsin.
