Colfax County, Nebraska Basics:


Colfax County Nebraska - Government Site

Population: 10,550
Area: 412 square miles
County seat: Schuyler
Area code(s) in use: 402
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 70.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Median household income: $48,561
Persons in poverty: 17.1%
Home ownership rate: 75.9%
Mean travel time to work: 18.8 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Butler  Cuming  Dodge  Platte  Saunders  Stanton  

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Our detail map of Colfax County shows the Colfax County, Nebraska boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Colfax County, Nebraska

  Airports     show all on map

Dostal-Bradley Airport

  Buildings     show all on map

Clarkson Historical Museum, Clarkson Memorial Library, Clarkson Police Department, Clarkson Volunteer Fire Department, Colfax County Courthouse, Colfax County Sheriff's Office, House of Yesteryear, Howells Museum, Howells Police Department, Howells Public Library, Howells Rescue Squad, Howells Volunteer Fire Department, Leigh Police Department, Leigh Public Library, Leigh Rescue Unit, Leigh Volunteer Fire Department, Oak Ballroom, Saint Benedict Center, Schuyler Police Department, Schuyler Public Library, Schuyler Rescue Squad, Schuyler Volunteer Fire Department, Schuyler/Colfax County Museum

  Canals     show all on map

Barnholdt Ditch, Byrne Ditch, Hughes Payzant Ditch, Nieman Ditch, Shonka Ditch

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Bohemian Cemetery, Dry Creek Cemetery, Grandview Cemetery, Grove Hill Cemetery, Holy Cross Cemetery, Leigh Cemetery, Richland Cemetery, S S Peter and Paul Cemetery, Saint Johns Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Schuyler Cemetery, Sousek Cemetery, Tabor Cemetery, Tollman Cemetery, Zion Cemetery

  Churches     show all on map

Benedictine Mission House, Christ the King Chapel, Christ United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church, Holy Trinity Catholic Church, Immanuel Church, Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall, New Zion Presbyterian Church, Sacred Heart Church, Saint Augustines Catholic Church, Saint John Nepomucene Catholic Church, Saint Johns Lutheran Church, Saint Marys Church, Saint Marys Church, Saint Marys Church, Saints Cyril and Methodious Catholic Church, Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Schuyler Baptist Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Trinity Lutheran Church, Wilson Church, Zion Church

  Dams     show all on map

Bur Oak Dam, Ternes Dam

  Hospitals     show all on map

Alegent Health - Schuyler Memorial Hospital, Alegent Health Clinic - Schuyler, Clarkson Medical Clinic, Colonial Manor, Family Dentistry of Schuyler, Heritage Manor, Howells Chiropractic Clinic, Howells Community Health Center, Howells Retirement Center, Schuyler Dental Clinic, Schuyler Nursing Center, Schuyler Physical Therapy Center

  Islands     show all on map

Hewitt Island, School Island, Sheep Island, Tomek Island

  Lakes     show all on map

Lake McAllister, Schuyler City Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Buchanan (historical), Camp Luther of Nebraska, Centennial Park Campground, Clarkson (historical), Clarkson City Park Campground, Colfax County Fairgrounds, Farmers Union Co-op Supply Company Elevator, Folken Feed Yards, Hayland (historical), Howells (historical), Howells Public Park Campground, Husker Co-op Elevator, Lambert (historical), Leigh (historical), Maple Valley Cooperative Elevator, Neenah (historical), Richland, Richland Grain Incorporated Elevator, Rick Charipar Memorial Golf Course, Rogers, Schuyler, Schuyler Cooperative Elevator, Schuyler Golf Club, Schuyler Park Campground, Skinners (historical), Tabor (historical), Wagner Mills Incorporated Elevator

  Parks     show all on map

Arnold Park, Centennial Park, Clarkson City Park, Community Park, Howells Public Park, Memorial Park, Merchants Park, North Park, Schuyler Park, South Park, Whitetail State Wildlife Management Area

  Populated Places     show all on map

Bohemia (historical), Buchanan (historical), Clarkson, Genes Trailer Court, Heun, Howells, Leigh, Lonnies Trailer Court, Olean, Richland, Rogers, Schuyler, Sunset Acres

  Post Offices     show all on map

Abington Post Office (historical), Bissell Post Office (historical), Clarkson Post Office, Curry Post Office (historical), Donovan Post Office (historical), Fulton Post Office (historical), Heun Post Office (historical), Howells Post Office, Leigh Post Office, Marion Post Office (historical), Midland Post Office (historical), Olean Post Office (historical), Oleyen Post Office (historical), Praha Post Office (historical), Richland Post Office, Rogers Post Office, Sangco Post Office (historical), Schuyler Post Office, Shell Creek Post Office (historical), Wells Post Office (historical), Wilson Post Office (historical)

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Bur Oak Reservoir, Ternes Reservoir

  Schools     show all on map

Cedar Hill School, Clarkson Public Schools, Colfax County District Number 501 School, Colfax County District Number 505 School, Fairview School, Fischer School, Hillcrest School, Howells Community Catholic School - Center One, Howells Community Catholic School - Center Two, Howells Public Schools, Langley School, Leigh Elementary School, Leigh High School, Plain View School, Pleasant Hill School, Praha School, Richland Public School, Riverside School, Sacred Heart School, Saint John Neumann Elementary School, School Number 10, School Number 14, School Number 28, School Number 30, School Number 32, School Number 38, School Number 4-R, School Number 42, School Number 47, School Number 48, School Number 53, School Number 8, School Number 9, Schuyler Central High School, Schuyler North Ward Elementary School, Schuyler West Ward Elementary School, Wilson School, Zion Lutheran School

  Streams     show all on map

Bone Creek, Clear Creek, Deer Creek, Shell Creek, South Fork Dry Creek, Taylor Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Brewery Hill,

Colfax County, Nebraska Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteColfax County White population 9,7279,727  
American IndianColfax County American Indian population 327327
BlackColfax County Black population 264263
MixedColfax County Mixed population 9594
AsianColfax County Asian population 8484
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderColfax County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 5352

Additional population tables :
State population table
Nebraska population by county