Colfax, Louisiana

Population Data for Colfax, LA:

Population – 5189
Male – 47.50 %
Female – 52.50 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 61.19 %
Hispanic – 0.77 %
African American – 36.90 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.52 %
Asian – 0.12 %

Geographic Data for Colfax, Louisiana:

Population Density – 34.81 per sq. mi
Elevation – 100 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Colfax:

In Elementary School – 660 (49.62 %)
In High School – 360 (27.07 %)
In College – 97 (7.29 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 232 (7.03 %)
Associate’s Degree – 84 (2.55 %)
Some College, No Degree – 473 (14.34 %)
High School Graduate – 1,349 (40.89 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 368 (11.15 %)

Employment and Household Data for Colfax, LA:

Percentage of People Employed – 45.21 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.56 %
Unemployment Level – 7.29 %

Median Household Income – $24,290.00
Average Household Size – 2.62

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 28.29 %
2 Vehicles – 33.07 %
3 or more Vehicles – 9.26 %

Average Cost to Rent in Colfax - $327 per month