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We would like to provide the residents of  Colfax  a basic history overview.


Welcome to the Colfax Home page. The Colfax Home page provides as much information as possible on Colfax. Knowing Colfax’s history is essential to guiding its future. Within Colfax’s Home page, you will also find Colfax’s Founders, Holiday, and Birthday sections.

Colfax has a population of 2258. 50.6% of Colfax’s inhabitants are Male, and 49.4 are female. 42.8% of Colfax is married and 54.6% own their own home. The Average Home price is $270,140, and the average rent is $1,270. Household median income in Colfax is $62,295, and the individual median income is $36,731. Colfax’s Ethnic is the following: White(88.5%), Hispanic(13.8%), Multiple(6%), Black(3.3%), Other(1.2%), Native(0.9%).


Colfax (formerly Alden Grove, Alder Grove, Illinoistown, and Upper Corral) is a city in Placer County, California, at the crossroads of Interstate 80 and State Route 174. The population was 1,963 at the 2010 census. The town is named in honor of U.S. Vice President Schuyler Colfax (1869–73), a bronze statue of whom stands at Railroad Street and Grass Valley Street.


(This is the only known statue of Schuyler Colfax in the United States.) Some of the town's notable features include the newly restored Southern Pacific Railroad colonnade-style depot (which houses the Colfax Museum and Chamber of Commerce) built in 1905, the downtown shops on Main Street, and Colfax High School, which serves a large surrounding area.


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