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Plainfield

Ohio · 157 residents · 0.392 sq mi
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Plainfield has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $39,583. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $76,900. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
157
−1%since 2000
from 158 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
401 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 403 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
50.5
+29%since 2000
from 39.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1061301531762001990201020202024Plainfield
2024192
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$39,583
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,821 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,278
+60%since 2000
from $16,441 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.7%
+12.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.371
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade40.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance14.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
US avg: 4.2%
Information6.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.7%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction4.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,900
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$564
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $475 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
52.2%
−26.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
11.6% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.5%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.3%
−16.7 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
+29%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(156)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.6%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(152)
Black0.6%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.3%(5)
Diversity Score9.3%(15)
Diversity Score
9
+490%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 81.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.8%
−3.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.1 min
+51%since 2000
from 17.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
87.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 3.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
9.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
3.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
15.6%
−39.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
56.9%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
43.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.2%
−42.6 ptssince 2009
from 52.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Plainfield, Ohio?

Plainfield, Ohio has about 157 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Plainfield, Ohio?

The typical household in Plainfield, Ohio earns about $39,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Plainfield, Ohio expensive?

In Plainfield, Ohio, the median home is worth about $76,900, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.

How educated are people in Plainfield, Ohio?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in Plainfield, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Plainfield, Ohio?

About 12.2% of people in Plainfield, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Plainfield, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Plainfield, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 32 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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