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Colfax, Wisconsin, in Dunn county, is 17 miles NW of Eau Claire, Wisconsin (center to center) and 66 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are 1,136 residents in the village.
In Colfax, about 56% of adults are married.
There are a lot of senior citizens in Colfax.
In 2000, Colfax had a median family income of $40,673.
Colfax folks tended to give their money ($1,250) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.
As of 2000, the share of housing units in Colfax that were owner-occupied was 71%.
In Colfax, 86% of commuters drive to work. The village offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.
Comparing Colfax to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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