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Plainfield, CT
Demographic Data




Plainfield Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Plainfield Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

15,143

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.2%
5 - 17:
13.3%
18 - 24:
9.7%
25 - 34:
18.1%
35 - 54:
22.3%
55 - 64:
14.1%
Over 65 Years:
15.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.7%
3.7%
91.9%
91.9%
16.0%
16.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Plainfield
USA
$33,311
$33,311
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Plainfield
USA
$68,651
$68,651
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

11.6%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Manufacturing
Healthcare
Transportation
Education
Accommodation
Construction
Arts
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Administration
Other
Public Service
16.5%
16.5%
15.6%
15.6%
12.2%
12.2%
10.3%
10.3%
7.2%
7.2%
6.4%
6.4%
5.3%
5.3%
4.3%
4.3%
4.3%
4.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.6%
3.6%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
81.8%
81.8%
10.6%
10.6%
3.8%
3.8%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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French
English
Irish
Italian
French Canadian
Polish
German
Scottish
British
Portuguese
Finnish
Russian
Haitian
Egyptian
Norwegian
Hungarian
Scots-Irish
Dutch
Welsh
Other Subsaharan African
18.7%
18.7%
12.0%
12.0%
11.4%
11.4%
9.5%
9.5%
7.5%
7.5%
6.7%
6.7%
6.0%
6.0%
2.6%
2.6%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
French
Langs. of India
Tagalog
Other Indo-European
Polish
African languages
Slavic languages
Native American languages
Pacific Island languages
Thai
Portuguese
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Miao/Hmong
89.9%
89.9%
5.1%
5.1%
2.7%
2.7%
0.8%
0.8%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Plainfield Residents

4.5%


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