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Language Spoken At Home in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 12,919 | 100% |
English only | 9,842 | 76.2% |
Language other than English | 3,077 | 23.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 607 | 4.7% |
Spanish | 2,821 | 21.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 538 | 4.2% |
Other Indo-European languages | 129 | 1.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 53 | 0.4% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 60 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 15 | 0.1% |
Other languages | 67 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 1 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 13,614 | 100% |
American | 427 | 3.1% |
Arab | 14 | 0.1% |
Czech | 20 | 0.1% |
Danish | 25 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 280 | 2.1% |
English | 1,250 | 9.2% |
French (except Basque) | 205 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 31 | 0.2% |
German | 2,095 | 15.4% |
Greek | 40 | 0.3% |
Hungarian | 49 | 0.4% |
Irish | 1,356 | 10.0% |
Italian | 777 | 5.7% |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 240 | 1.8% |
Polish | 180 | 1.3% |
Portuguese | 9 | 0.1% |
Russian | 65 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 166 | 1.2% |
Scottish | 262 | 1.9% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 3 | 0.0% |
Swedish | 96 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 94 | 0.7% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 4 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 5,717 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 3,379 | 59.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,280 | 22.4% |
Married-couple family | 2,582 | 45.2% |
With own children under 18 years | 793 | 13.9% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 200 | 3.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 95 | 1.7% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 597 | 10.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 392 | 6.9% |
Nonfamily households | 2,338 | 40.9% |
Householder living alone | 1,957 | 34.2% |
65 years and over | 855 | 15.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 1,451 | 25.4% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,925 | 33.7% |
Average household size | 2 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 13,130 | 100% |
Householder | 5,717 | 43.5% |
Spouse | 2,586 | 19.7% |
Child | 3,468 | 26.4% |
Other relatives | 716 | 5.5% |
Nonrelatives | 643 | 4.9% |
Unmarried partner | 352 | 2.7% |
Marital Status in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 5,782 | 100% |
Never married | 1,798 | 31.1% |
Now married, except separated | 2,854 | 49.4% |
Separated | 72 | 1.2% |
Widowed | 221 | 3.8% |
Divorced | 837 | 14.5% |
Females 15 years and over | 5,626 | 100% |
Never married | 1,189 | 21.1% |
Now married, except separated | 2,648 | 47.1% |
Separated | 77 | 1.4% |
Widowed | 579 | 10.3% |
Divorced | 1,133 | 20.1% |
Fertility in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 194 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 45 | 23.2% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 30 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 20 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 141 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 38 | 0% |
Grandparents in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 339 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 267 | 78.8% |
Less than 1 year | 123 | 36.3% |
1 or 2 years | 94 | 27.7% |
3 or 4 years | 37 | 10.9% |
5 or more years | 13 | 3.8% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 267 | 100% |
Who are female | 162 | 60.7% |
Who are married | 167 | 62.5% |
School Enrollment in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 2,881 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 190 | 6.6% |
Kindergarten | 74 | 2.6% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 1,263 | 43.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 801 | 27.8% |
College or graduate school | 553 | 19.2% |
Educational Attainment in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 9,854 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 427 | 4.3% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 912 | 9.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 3,373 | 34.2% |
Some college, no degree | 2,519 | 25.6% |
Associate's degree | 603 | 6.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 1,290 | 13.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 730 | 7.4% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 86.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 20.5% |
Veteran Status in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 10,855 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 1,395 | 12.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 13,156 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,092 | 23.5% |
Under 18 years | 2,746 | 100% |
With a disability | 151 | 5.5% |
18 to 64 years | 7,781 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,684 | 21.6% |
65 years and over | 2,629 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,257 | 47.8% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 13,459 | 100% |
Same house | 11,283 | 83.8% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,139 | 15.9% |
Same county | 1,097 | 8.2% |
Different county | 1,042 | 7.7% |
Same state | 556 | 4.1% |
Different state | 486 | 3.6% |
Abroad | 37 | 0.3% |
Place Of Birth in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 13,614 | 100% |
Native | 13,081 | 96.1% |
Born in United States | 13,021 | 95.6% |
State of residence | 7,561 | 55.5% |
Different state | 5,460 | 40.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 60 | 0.4% |
Foreign born | 533 | 3.9% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 533 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 190 | 35.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 343 | 64.4% |
Year of Entry in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 593 | 100% |
Native | 60 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 60 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 533 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 12 | 2.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 521 | 97.7% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Colfax County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 533 | 100% |
Europe | 125 | 23.5% |
Asia | 48 | 9.0% |
Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 334 | 62.7% |
Northern America | 26 | 4.9% |