Colfax, LA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Colfax, LA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,932. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet COLFAX-LA · Colfax, LA 1 ZIPs · 4,932 pop · #21749/25278 · Grant Parish
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $50,072
- RANK-BOTTOM #21749/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Montgomery
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 76% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 4,932
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $114,600
Nearest income peer: Montgomery, LA (+ $9,761 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Colfax
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Colfax on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Georgetown · lowest
Georgetown · lowest
$38,125 median HH income
- Colfax · this city
Colfax · this city
$50,072 median HH income
- Montgomery · near
Montgomery · near
$59,833 median HH income
- Pollock · near
Pollock · near
$70,583 median HH income
- Dry Prong · highest
Dry Prong · highest
$71,729 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Colfax, LA sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 14th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 4,932
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $50,072
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($50,072 average) · poverty 20.7%. The primary code (71417) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Colfax as a pure owner town.
Within Louisiana, Epps is the closest lower-income city and Loreauville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Colfax.
Population concentration
Colfax reads through its lone ZIP, 71417
4,932 ACS residents, one ZIP: 71417 is not the leading code inside Colfax, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Colfax
Citywide ZBP: 52 establishments, 700 employees , annual payroll $23,204k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 71417 (52 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (15) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Colfax, LA
These ZIP codes sit in Grant Parish, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Colfax. See the Grant Parish roll-up →
Colfax sits in the lower half of Grant Parish on income: Pollock, Dry Prong and Montgomery report more, and only Georgetown reports less. Dry Prong marks the far end of that range at $71,729, 43% above Colfax.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71417 | 4,932 | $50,072 | 52 | 14 |
Colfax roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Colfax, .