Colfax, IL
Living in Colfax
Bikeability8
Walkability31
Commute48
Public Transit9
Affordability85
Public Safety83
Airports21
Hospitals48
Colleges72
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Schools1
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Residents
1.1kPopulation+75 (2010–19)
38 y Median Age-3 (2010–19)
19%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate42%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone8%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income-$3k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-11% (2010–19)
28 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector77%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office18%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked2%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$99kMedian Home Value+$3.7k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$519Median Monthly Rent-$12 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied-15% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached89%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier35%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K46%
$100K to $149K25%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity8%
LP gas1%
Utility gas91%
Crime
Violent Crime in Colfax
United States45
Illinois50
Bloomington Metro Area37
McLean County37
Property Crime in Colfax
United States48
Illinois43
Bloomington Metro Area30
McLean County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton26%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 2 | 7 |
| Feb | 28 | 2 | 5 |
| Mar | 39 | 3 | 2 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 1 |
| Dec | 28 | 3 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Colfax
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding49
Tornado32
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Colfax, IL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Colfax, IL
Cornerstone Christian Academy of McLean County
14 miles, SW
Central Catholic High School
17 miles, W
Chesterbrook Academy
18 miles, W
Ausome Academy
19 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Colfax, IL
Illinois State University
20 miles, W
Illinois Wesleyan University
20 miles, W
Eureka College
36 miles, W
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
38 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Colfax, IL
Gibson Community Hospital
14 miles, SE
St Joseph Medical Center
19 miles, W
Advocate Bromenn Medical Center
20 miles, W
Saint James Hospital
21 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Colfax, IL
University of Illinois-Willard Airport
41 miles, SE
General Downing-Peoria International Airport
57 miles, W
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
75 miles, SW