Colfax town, WI

Dunn County, WI

2022 population: 1,167 ( 19 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.1 square miles
Population density: 34.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,062	91.00%	5.3%
Black:	2	0.17%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	53	4.54%	1666.7%
2+ races:	50	4.28%	194.1%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	105	9.00%	61.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-59	-6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	40	4.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,186
1,121	94.52%
1	0.08%
3	0.25%
3	0.25%
17	1.43%
40	3.37%
65	5.48%

2000
908
906	99.78%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.22%

1990
691
675	97.68%
0	0.00%
1	0.14%
7	1.01%
n/a
2	0.29%
16	2.32%

1980
663
656	98.94%
0	0.00%
7	1.06%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
7	1.06%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

215	23.7
63	6.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

231	33.4
-14	-2.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

19	2.9
9	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Colfax town, WI

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
39.6
342	29.3%
825	70.7%
156	13.4%

383
3.05

290	75.7%
262	90.3%
16	5.5%
93	24.3%

2010
Number	Percent
39.8
323	27.2%
863	72.8%
91	7.7%

422
2.81

352	83.4%
301	85.5%
14	4.0%
70	16.6%

2000
Number	Percent
34.8
273	30.1%
635	69.9%
62	6.8%

312
2.91

255	81.7%
231	90.6%
6	2.4%
57	18.3%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
214	31.0%
477	69.0%
56	8.1%

231
2.99

198	85.7%
184	92.9%
2	1.0%
33	14.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
227	34.2%
436	65.8%
63	9.5%

217
3.06

176	81.1%
167	94.9%
3	1.7%
41	18.9%

2022 Housing Data for Colfax town, WI

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	15	3.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	1.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	17	4.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	1.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	2.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	5.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	6.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	34	8.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	59	15.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	65	17.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	61	15.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	33	8.6%
$200,000 or more	23	6.0%

Median Household Income	94,375
Per Capita Income	34,644

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	22	5.7%
Public Assistance	8	2.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	41	10.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	597	83.5%
Unemployed	6	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	603	84.3%
Not in Labor Force	112	15.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		16.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	205	229	47.2%
Non-Profit	20	30	40.0%
Self-Employed	42	38	52.5%

Local Government	3	39	7.1%
State Government	7	4	63.6%
Federal Government	4	8	33.3%

Total Private + Self	247	267	48.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	34	81	29.6%
Total	281	348	44.7%

Pct. Govt.	10.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	80	12.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	160	25.4%
Professional, Technical	83	13.2%
Service Occupations	122	19.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.5%
All others	184	29.3%

White Collar		51.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	111	17.6%
Construction	82	13.0%
Retail trade	76	12.1%
Health care and social assistance	67	10.7%
Accommodation and food services	52	8.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	42	6.7%
Transportation and warehousing	41	6.5%
Finance and insurance	39	6.2%
Educational services	33	5.2%
Other services	18	2.9%
Public administration	16	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	1.6%
Information	10	1.6%
Wholesale trade	10	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	6	1.0%
Utilities	5	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	44	3.77%
Thai	2	0.17%
Filipino	2	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,031	94.2%
Other Asian	49	4.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	12	1.1%
Spanish	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	393	33.7%
Norwegian	333	28.5%
English	80	6.9%
Irish	75	6.4%
European	54	4.6%
Danish	37	3.2%
Polish	30	2.6%
American	29	2.5%
Swiss	26	2.2%
French Canadian	19	1.6%
Swedish	17	1.5%
French	15	1.3%
Dutch	11	0.9%
Scottish	8	0.7%
Lebanese	7	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,160	99.4%
Not a citizen	7	0.6%

Native	1,149	98.5%
Foreign-born	18	1.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	0.5%	33	4.4%	235	31.2%	319	42.4%	134	17.8%	27	3.6%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	0.5%
9-12 Years	33	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	235	31.2%
Some College	319	42.4%
Bach. Degree	134	17.8%
Grad Degree	27	3.6%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +91	R +38	D + 0.2%
D +53
2020 vs. 2012	R +145	R +170	R + 23.0%
D -25
2020 vs. 2008	R +217	R +278	R + 42.0%
D -61

2016 vs. 2008	R +126	R +240	R + 42.1%
D -114
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	456	62.6%	Joe Biden (D)	262	35.9%	11	1.5%	729	14	16	0.02%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	365	59.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	209	34.0%	40	6.5%	614	12	14	0.02%
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	311	51.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	287	47.5%	6	1.0%	604	6	4	0.02%
2008	71%	Barack Obama (D)	323	56.0%	John McCain (R)	239	41.4%	15	2.6%	577	-1	-4	0.02%
2004	75%	John Kerry (D)	280	51.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	256	46.8%	11	2.0%	547	-3	-4	0.02%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	232	54.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	170	39.5%	28	6.5%	430	6	6	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Colfax town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

262

35.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

456

62.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

729

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Colfax town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

209

34.0%

Donald Trump (R)

365

59.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.9%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

614

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Colfax town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

287

47.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

311

51.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

604

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Colfax town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

323

56.0%

John McCain (R)

239

41.4%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

577

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Colfax town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

256

46.8%

John Kerry (D)

280

51.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

547

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, Colfax town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

232

54.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

170

39.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.1%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

430

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Colfax town, WI

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	61%	Ron Johnson* (R)	378	65.7%	Mandela Barnes (D)	197	34.3%	0	0.0%	575	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	61%	Tim Michels (R)	352	61.4%	Tony Evers* (D)	215	37.5%	6 [+]	1.0%	573	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Joan Beglinger (I) 6 (1.0%);
2018	S1	59%	Leah Vukmir (R)	291	53.8%	Tammy Baldwin* (D)	250	46.2%	0	0.0%	541	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	59%	Scott Walker* (R)	306	56.6%	Tony Evers (D)	220	40.7%	15 [+]	2.8%	541	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 6 (1.1%); Maggie Turnbull (I) 4 (0.7%); Arnie Enz (Wisconsin Party) 3 (0.6%); Michael White (Green) 2 (0.4%);
2016	S3	67%	Ron Johnson* (R)	367	60.3%	Russ Feingold (D)	214	35.1%	28 [+]	4.6%	609	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Phillip Anderson (Libertarian) 28 (4.6%);
2014	G	51%	Scott Walker* (R)	271	59.2%	Mary Burke (D)	179	39.1%	8 [+]	1.7%	458	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Dennis Fehr (People's) 6 (1.3%); Robert Burke (Libertarian) 2 (0.4%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	385
Median Value	$232,900

Occupied	383	99.5%
Vacant	2	0.5%

Owned	352	91.9%
Rented	31	8.1%
Median Rent	$1,158

Single-Family Units	342	88.8%
Detached	342	88.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	27	7.0%

Colfax town, WI

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Colfax town, WI

2022 Housing Data for Colfax town, WI

2022 Income & Employment Data for Colfax town, WI

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Colfax town, WI

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Colfax town, WI

Historical Presidential Election Results for Colfax town, WI

Historical Statewide Election Results for Colfax town, WI