1. All Cities
  2. Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana small towns
  3. Louisiana forum
  4. Colfax, Louisiana main profile
  5. US Houses and Residents
  6. Colfax, Louisiana Houses and Residents


Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

Colfax, LA (Louisiana) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $89,883 (it was $38,000 in 2000)
Colfax:

$89,883
Louisiana:

$209,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $39,177 - $106,420

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $121,759
Here:

$121,759
State:

$273,555

Mobile homes: $207,944
Here:

$207,944
State:

$89,857

Total population: 1,532 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,656 (21 farm, 1,635 nonfarm))

Houses: 735 (508 occupied: 288 owner occupied, 227 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

44%
State:

32%

Housing density: 492 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $257,041.

Median contract rent in 2022: $297 (lower quartile is $175, upper quartile is $522)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $562


Median gross rent in Colfax, LA in 2022: $541

Housing units in Colfax with a mortgage: 99 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $44,554

Median monthly housing costs: $510

Compare current foreclosures near Colfax, LA:

Check out more offers near Colfax, LA.
Powered by Foreclosure.com

Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2022 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

Latest news about housing in Colfax, LA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Colfax, LA forum
Recent posts about housing in Colfax, Louisiana on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users:
1966-New Orleans Massacre 1868-Opelousas Massacre, 1873 Colfax Massacre, 1874-Coushatta Massacre 1887-Thibodaux Massacre  (2 replies)
advice relocating to nola  (2 replies)
Baton Rouge:Voodoo/Racism  (23 replies)
Colfax, Louisiana Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1971

Median year apartment built: 1974

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,614
  • Male householders: 134 (68 living alone), Female householders: 361 (160 living alone)
  • 55 spouses (55 opposite-sex spouses), 42 unmarried partners, (42 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 577 children (577 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 120 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 19 parents, 0 foster children, 53 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 194

Size of family households: 80 2-persons, 81 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 17 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 243 1-person, 40 2-persons.

69 married couples with children.
300 single-parent households (18 men, 282 women).

97.8% of residents of Colfax speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (20% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 30% don't speak English at all).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 17 (1.1%)
(70.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.6
State:

6.2

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colfax, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Colfax, Louisiana
  • 4no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 642 bedrooms
  • 2163 bedrooms
  • 44 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Louisiana
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Louisiana
  • 0no bedroom
  • 251 bedroom
  • 1022 bedrooms
  • 793 bedrooms
  • 224 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 47no vehicle
  • 851 vehicle
  • 1372 vehicles
  • 63 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Colfax in renter-occupied apartments
  • 101no vehicle
  • 1101 vehicle
  • 162 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colfax, Louisiana
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Colfax, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 134 rooms
  • 1105 rooms
  • 756 rooms
  • 647 rooms
  • 78 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Louisiana
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Colfax, Louisiana
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 253 rooms
  • 994 rooms
  • 455 rooms
  • 466 rooms
  • 127 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Colfax, LA
Colfax town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Colfax, LA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Colfax, LA in 2022
  • 33Less than $10,000
  • 170$10,000 to $19,999
  • 75$20,000 to $29,999
  • 72$30,000 to $39,999
  • 58$40,000 to $49,999
  • 39$50,000 to $59,999
  • 39$60,000 to $74,999
  • 16$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5$100,000 to $124,999
  • 10$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Colfax, LA

  • Distribution of house value in Colfax, LA in 2022
  • 24Less than $10,000
  • 2$15,000 to $19,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 4$25,000 to $29,999
  • 29$30,000 to $34,999
  • 19$35,000 to $39,999
  • 4$40,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 18$60,000 to $69,999
  • 18$70,000 to $79,999
  • 26$80,000 to $89,999
  • 37$90,000 to $99,999
  • 16$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3$175,000 to $199,999
  • 30$200,000 to $249,999
  • 15$250,000 to $299,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Colfax, LA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Colfax, LA in 2022
  • 43$100 to $149
  • 22$150 to $199
  • 12$200 to $249
  • 28$250 to $299
  • 14$300 to $349
  • 27$400 to $449
  • 11$450 to $499
  • 14$500 to $549
  • 15$550 to $599
  • 27$600 to $649
  • 20No cash rent
Work and jobs in Colfax: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 40.7%
Number of people working at home: 0 (0.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 29
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 94
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 33
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 9
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 35
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 67
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 110
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 19
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 11
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 13
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 21
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Colfax

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 505 (61.7%)
  • Carpooled: 147 (17.9%)
  • Taxi: 54 (6.6%)
  • Bicycle: 3 (0.4%)
  • Walked: 90 (11.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 18.2%Males
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 7.2%Males
Races in Colfax detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Colfax, Louisiana
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Colfax, Louisiana
  • 62010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 31990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 0Before 1970
Ancestries in Colfax, LA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 49 (3.7%)
  • American: 36 (2.7%)
  • Cajun: 16 (1.2%)
  • German: 10 (0.8%)
  • Irish: 6 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 6 (0.5%)
  • African: 3 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Honduras
Colfax:

33.3% (6)
Louisiana:

18.9% (37,225)

Nicaragua
Colfax:

33.3% (6)
Louisiana:

2.1% (4,115)

South Africa
Colfax:

16.7% (3)
Louisiana:

0.3% (550)

Cuba
Colfax:

11.1% (2)
Louisiana:

3.1% (6,172)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,414
  • Other state: 181
  • Northeast: 0
  • Midwest: 18
  • South: 121
  • West: 39

82.5% of Colfax residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 58.7% lived in Louisiana.


Colfax:

82.5%
State average:

88.3%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 23
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 20
  • 10th grade: 5
  • 11th grade: 33
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 202
  • Less than 1 year of college: 32
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 25
  • Associate degree: 15
  • Bachelor's degree: 19
  • Master's degree: 2
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 7
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 16
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 7
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 183
  • Less than 1 year of college: 25
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 61
  • Associate degree: 51
  • Bachelor's degree: 100
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Colfax marital status for males
Colfax marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 573
  • Two: 54
  • 5 to 9: 31
  • 10 to 19: 9
  • 20 to 49: 2
  • Mobile homes: 60
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 3
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 11.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 5.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 23 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Colfax
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Colfax, LA
  • 60.7%Electricity
  • 36.4%Utility gas
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Colfax, LA
  • 58.4%Electricity
  • 41.6%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Louisiana:

19.6%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

9.1%
Louisiana:

18.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Louisiana:

17.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
  1. All Cities
  2. Louisiana, Louisiana smaller cities, Louisiana small towns
  3. Louisiana forum
  4. Colfax, Louisiana main profile
  5. US Houses and Residents
  6. Colfax, Louisiana Houses and Residents