Colfax Township, KS
Living in Colfax Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute92
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety70
Airports22
Hospitals57
Colleges36
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Schools15
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Residents
453Population-140 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+13 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
87%Family Households+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years36%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black2%
Caucasian94%
Multiracial4%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate38%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household87%
Householder living alone13%
Economy
$67kMedian Household Income+$13k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-9% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
95%Lived Here Last Year+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K32%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K4%
$125K to $149K19%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation37%
Mgt, science, and arts26%
Sales and office16%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van99%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$70kMedian Home Value-$26k (2010–19)
6%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent-$2 (2010–19)
77%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached76%
Mobile home22%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199918%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197936%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K32%
$50K to $99K37%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K5%
$750K to $999K10%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas58%
Utility gas21%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Colfax Township
United States45
Kansas56
Wilson County27
Property Crime in Colfax Township
United States48
Kansas58
Wilson County25
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (24%)(72%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton17%
Donald Trump78%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 1 | 4 |
| Feb | 37 | 2 | 3 |
| Mar | 46 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 6 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 6 | 0 |
| Jul | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 2 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colfax Township
Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding67
Tornado27
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Colfax Township, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Colfax Township, KS
Chanute Christian Academy
7 miles, E
St Patrick Catholic School
8 miles, E
St Andrew Catholic School
33 miles, S
Zion Lutheran School
33 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Colfax Township, KS
Pittsburg State University
53 miles, E
Emporia State University
59 miles, NW
Ottawa University-Online
66 miles, N
Ottawa University-Ottawa
66 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Colfax Township, KS
Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center
7 miles, E
Fredonia Regional Hospital
16 miles, SW
Wilson Medical Center
20 miles, S
Allen County Regional Hospital
21 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Colfax Township, KS
Joplin Regional Airport
71 miles, SE
Wichita Dwight D Eisenhower National Airport
100 miles, W
Tulsa International Airport
104 miles, S
Manhattan Regional Airport
116 miles, NW