Plainfield, WI Population

Overview

997

Total Population

33.5

Median age

60.88%

Female population %

64.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

81.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

176

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Plainfield's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Plainfield is 33.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Plainfield's population under 18 was 30.89%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Plainfield's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.05% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Plainfield, 27.88% were under the age of 15, 15.75% aged 15 to 29, 39.32% aged 30 to 64, 12.44% aged 65 to 84, and 4.61% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 217 more females than males in Plainfield:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.88% females and 39.12% males in Plainfield, WI.
The Plainfield, WI gender ratio is 64.3:100 i.e. 64.3 men to 100 women (0.643).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 63.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 71.

Plainfield's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Plainfield population: 88.67% are White, 0.10% are Asian, 7.72% are some other race and 3.51% are multiracial.
Plainfield's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 176 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 821 (82.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Plainfield is White with a population of 884 (88.67% of the total population).

Plainfield's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 934 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Plainfield's population decreased by 42 (4.65%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Plainfield's population increased by 61 (7.08%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Plainfield's population was lowest in year 2015 at 827.