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词条 Colfax, Wisconsin
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  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

     2010 census  2000 census 

  4. Education

  5. Newspaper

  6. Museums

  7. Performing arts

  8. References

  9. External links

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Colfax is a village in Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,158 at the 2010 census. The village is surrounded by the Town of Colfax.

History

The Colfax, Wisconsin tornado outbreak destroyed most of Colfax in 1958. The community was named for Schuyler Colfax, who served as Vice President under Ulysses S. Grant.[4]

Geography

Colfax is located at {{coord|44|59|55|N|91|43|31|W|type:city}} (44.998812, -91.725511).[5]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of {{convert|1.41|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which, {{convert|1.38|sqmi|sqkm|2}} of it is land and {{convert|0.03|sqmi|sqkm|2}} is water.[6]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1880= 66
|1910= 701
|1920= 905
|1930= 919
|1940= 992
|1950= 1044
|1960= 885
|1970= 1026
|1980= 1149
|1990= 1110
|2000= 1136
|2010= 1158
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|estimate=1144
|estref=[7]
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[8]
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2010 census

As of the census[9] of 2010, there were 1,158 people, 478 households, and 291 families residing in the village. The population density was {{convert|839.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 524 housing units at an average density of {{convert|379.7|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the village was 97.2% White, 0.3% African American, 0.6% Native American, 0.2% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.

There were 478 households of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.1% were non-families. 33.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.93.

The median age in the village was 41.8 years. 24.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 24.3% were from 45 to 64; and 21.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 45.6% male and 54.4% female.

2000 census

As of the census[10] of 2000, there were 1,136 people, 467 households, and 294 families residing in the village. The population density was 817.0 people per square mile (315.5/km²). There were 488 housing units at an average density of 351.0 per square mile (135.6/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.59% White, 0.26% Black or African American, 0.18% Native American, 0.26% from other races, and 0.70% from two or more races. 1.32% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 467 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 9.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 37.0% were non-families. 32.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.31 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the village, the population was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 23.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.2 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $31,118, and the median income for a family was $40,673. Males had a median income of $30,833 versus $21,741 for females. The per capita income for the village was $15,040. About 2.7% of families and 5.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 15.3% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Colfax schools include Colfax Elementary School, Colfax Middle School, and Colfax High School.

Newspaper

The Colfax Messenger, founded in 1897, is published weekly on Wednesdays.[11]

Museums

The Colfax Railroad Museum is located in Colfax.

Performing arts

The Red Cedar Sounds, an award-winning chapter of Sweet Adelines International is based in Colfax.[12]

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References

1. ^{{cite web|title=2017 U.S. Gazetteer Files|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2017_Gazetteer/2017_gaz_place_55.txt|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=Mar 28, 2019}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
4. ^{{cite book|last1=Callary|first1=Edward|title=Place Names of Wisconsin|publisher=University of Wisconsin Press|location=Madison, WI|isbn=978-0-299-30964-0|page=62}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
6. ^{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2012-11-18 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/68hmXDfkx?url=http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archivedate=2012-06-26 |df= }}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/tables.2017.html|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|accessdate=March 24, 2018}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6YSasqtfX?url=http://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|archivedate=May 12, 2015|df=}}
9. ^{{cite web|title=American FactFinder|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/index.xhtml|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2012-11-18}}
10. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
11. ^Colfax Messenger
12. ^http://www.region22.org/colfa,.html{{dead link|date=August 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

External links

  • Colfax Public Library
  • Colfax School District
{{Dunn County, Wisconsin}}

2 : Villages in Wisconsin|Villages in Dunn County, Wisconsin

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