Colfax, ND is a small town of 248 residents nestled in North Dakota. The population density is 152 people per square mile, much higher than the national average of 93 people per square mile. Despite its size, Colfax offers many amenities to entertain its citizens year-round, from local businesses to outdoor activities and organizations.
The town has several local businesses including Countryside Market, a general store that stocks groceries and other household items alongside fresh produce; Bender Mechanical Services, an HVAC and plumbing service company; and Faribault Valley Veterinary Clinic, which provides veterinary care for pets and farm animals alike. Other organizations include the Lions Club of Colfax, a community group dedicated to serving their town through various projects such as building playgrounds and fundraising for charity; the American Legion Post 423 which hosts community events like parades and pancake breakfasts; and the Colfax Community Center which operates a variety of recreational activities such as basketball games. There are also plenty of outdoor activities available throughout the year that include camping at nearby Lake Metigoshe State Park or fishing on one of the area's many lakes. Local sports teams have regular games at Memorial Field such as baseball, softball, flag football, soccer, tennis and basketball. All these activities make Colfax an ideal place for leisurely relaxation or active recreation!
The population in Colfax is 248. There are 246 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Colfax is 41.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Colfax is 2.4, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Colfax
- 68.0% are married
- 0.0% are divorced
- 51.3% are married with children
- 0.0% have children, but are single
Race in Colfax
- 100.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.0% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander