Colfax
City in Richland County, North Dakota
Colfax is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, with 172 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 961 ft (293 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Walcott, 6.2 miles NW.
- 172residents (2020 Census)
- 961 ftelevation · 293 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.3 km²
- 136 / sq mipopulation density
- 58018ZIP code
About Colfax
Colfax is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 172 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 217 in 2025.
It is part of the Wahpeton, ND–MN Micropolitan Statistical Area. In the mid-1960s it billed itself as the "smallest town in the U.S. with a public swimming pool".
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Living in Colfax
- Median household income
- $104,375
- Median home value
- $215,000
- Median age
- 34.8
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Colfax had 172 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 172 |
|---|---|
| Density | 136 per sq mi (52 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Colfax at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | Richland County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 172 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.27 sq mi (3.3 km²) |
| Elevation | 961 ft (293 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4731° N, 96.8736° W |
| ZIP code | 58018 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3815180 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Colfax
- Walcott6.2 mi NW
- Abercrombie7.1 mi E
- Christine7.7 mi NE
- Wolverton, MN9.0 mi NE
- Kent, MN9.4 mi E
- Dwight13.3 mi SE
- Oxbow13.5 mi N
- Kindred14.0 mi NW
- Mooreton14.1 mi S
- Comstock, MN14.2 mi NE
- Barney15.5 mi S
- Wahpeton18.7 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Colfax
What county is Colfax in?
Colfax is in Richland County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Colfax, ND?
172 people lived in Colfax at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Colfax, ND?
The ZIP code of Colfax is 58018.
What is the elevation of Colfax?
961 feet (293 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Colfax?
Walcott (6.2 mi), Abercrombie (7.1 mi), Christine (7.7 mi), Wolverton (9.0 mi), Kent (9.4 mi).
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