Colfax, IN Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

6%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Colfax	Indiana	National
Income per capita	$22,246	$26,117	$29,829
Median household income	$52,188	$50,433	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$57,885	$62,593	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$25,250	$29,285	$35,192
Median earnings male	$31,250	$36,194	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,769	$23,580	$26,250
Unemployment rate	1.9%	4.4%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.1%	15.0%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Colfax is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Colfax is 6% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Colfax is 60% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Colfax is 33% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,788 $52,188 $104,376

City

$33,618 $50,433 $100,866

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Colfax employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	37.3%	37.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	11.9%	11.9%
Public administration	7.0%	7.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.2%	9.2%
Education, health & social services	3.2%	3.2%
Other	24.9%	24.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ulen, IN	231	$124,375	124.8%
Shadeland, IN	2,260	$64,537	16.7%
Darlington, IN	884	$63,750	15.2%
Michigantown, IN	539	$63,500	14.8%
Dayton, IN	1,359	$61,250	10.7%
Colfax, IN	813	$52,188	5.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wilton, AL	813	$49,702	10.2%
Cottondale, FL	813	$35,417	36.0%
Tignall, GA	813	$48,512	12.3%
Castine, ME	813	$138,125	149.7%
Blackduck, MN	813	$34,423	37.8%
Colfax, IN	813	$52,188	5.7%

Source: The Colfax, IN employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).