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Plainfield charter township

County:
Kent County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
35.018
State:
Michigan

Plainfield charter township is located in Kent County, Michigan. Plainfield charter township has a 2026 population of 34,692. Plainfield charter township is currently growing at a rate of 1.3% annually and its population has increased by 3.35% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,567 in 2020.

The median household income in Plainfield charter township is $91,540 with a poverty rate of 5.95%. The median age in Plainfield charter township is 40.9 years: 40 years for males, and 42.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.8 males.

34.7K
Total Population
991
Density (mi²)
445 1.3%
Growth

Plainfield charter township Population

Plainfield charter township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Plainfield charter township includes 89.51% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.51%)

Two or more races (6.16%)

Black or African American (2.44%)

Other race (0.74%)

Asian (0.71%)

Native American (0.35%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.1%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30,21389.51%
Two or more races2,0786.16%
Black or African American8232.44%
Other race2510.74%
Asian2380.71%
Native American1190.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander330.1%

Plainfield charter township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Plainfield charter township's average per capita income is $54,605. Household income levels show a median of $91,540. The poverty rate stands at 5.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$121,302-
Families$106,279$132,476
Households$91,540$116,046
Non Families$43,432$62,651

$54,605

Average Income

$91,540

Median Household Income

5.95%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)