Plainfield town, Vermont Population 2024

1,246
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Plainfield town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plainfield town was:

  • White: 92.25%
  • Two or more races: 4.48%
  • Asian: 1.76%
  • Black or African American: 1.52%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Vermont
Land Area (mi²)
21.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
59.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.73% (9)
The current population of Plainfield town, Vermont is 1,246 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,237.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,15492.25%
Two or more races564.48%
Asian221.76%
Black or African American191.52%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
92.25%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Plainfield town Population by Race

Plainfield town Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708090807060504030201000102030405060708090MaleFemale

Plainfield town Median Age

47.3

Total

47.6

Male

46.5

Female

Plainfield town Adults

There are 1,038 adults, (281 of whom are seniors) in Plainfield town.

Plainfield town Age Dependency

65.3

Age Dependency Ratio

37.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

28.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Plainfield town Sex Ratio

Female61949.48%
Male63250.52%

Plainfield town Population by Age

Plainfield town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5522.1976.323.7
Non Family2441.155941
Married2182.6992.27.8
Female683.7186.813.2
Male224.1877.322.7

2.8

Average Family Size

2.19

Average Household Size

76.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

39.49%12.32%44.2%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

MarriedFemaleMaleAllNon Family00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Plainfield town Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade60.65%
Associates Degree909.74%
Bachelors Degree23925.87%
Graduate Degree21523.27%
High School Graduate20722.4%
Less Than 9th Grade131.41%
Some College15416.67%
22.4%16.67%9.74%25.87%23.27%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plainfield town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plainfield town Educational Attainment by Race

BlackAsian2+ RacesHispanicWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White868849435
2+ Races34344
Asian171710
Hispanic14140
Black555

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 100%.

Plainfield town Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$52,321$56,042$50,536
Graduate Degree$62,500$71,333$58,182
High School Graduate$45,833$43,958$50,972
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$46,111$49,423$44,301
Some College$43,387$48,000$43,347

$46,111

Average Earnings

$49,423

Average Male

$44,301

Average Female

Plainfield town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plainfield town Language by Age

95.21%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plainfield town Language

95.21% of Plainfield town residents speak only English, while 4.79% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.02% of the population.

Plainfield town Language

Plainfield town Poverty by Race

MultipleWhiteAsian0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%16%18%20%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,14218115.85%
Multiple561119.64%
Asian22313.64%

15.74%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.87%

Male Poverty Rate

12.6%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plainfield town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plainfield town is Multiple, with 19.64% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plainfield town is Asian, with 13.64% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.34%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.7%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.89%.

Plainfield town Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%40%45%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.11%
High School17.87%
Bachelors or Greater10.35%
Some College10.25%

Plainfield town Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed6.2%
Male Employed2.04%
Female Unemployed0%

Plainfield town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plainfield town Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k01020304050

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,000$108,552
Households$68,182$89,103
Married Families$127,727$-999,999,999
Non Families$43,966$47,426
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families020,00040,00060,00080,000100,000120,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plainfield town Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

38.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

38.2%

Male Marriage Rate

38.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Plainfield town Married by Age and Sex

55-6445-54Over 6520-3435-4401020304050607080

male

female

Plainfield town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Plainfield town Marital Status by Race

AsianTwoOrMoreRacesWhiteNonHispanicWhiteBlackHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plainfield town Marital Status

26.32%15.79%45.61%12.28%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

55

Number of Veterans

54

Male Veterans

1

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam26
Second Gulf War15
First Gulf War9
Korea7
World War II0

Plainfield town Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+02468101214161820222426

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+26
65 to 7410
35 to 549
18 to 346
55 to 644

Plainfield town Veterans by Age

White2+ RacesHispanic0510152025303540455055

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White515.39%
2+ Races48.33%
Hispanic415.38%

Plainfield town Veterans by Race

Plainfield town Veterans by Education

7.27%43.64%18.18%30.91%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.09%

Veteran Poverty Rate

14.55%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plainfield town Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

65.9%

Labor Force Participation

64.4%

Employment Rate

0.6%

Unemployment Rate

Plainfield town Employment by Age

BlackAsianWhite Non-HispanicWhite2+ RacesHispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Plainfield town Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Plainfield town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

52.38%23.81%23.81%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

25%41.67%20.83%12.5%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

51.88%

Born in Plainfield town

96.4%

Native Born

3.6%

Foreign Born

1.68%

Non Citizen

1.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.4% of Plainfield town residents were born in the United States, with 51.88% having been born in Vermont. 1.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Plainfield town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,231-3-0.24%
20281,234-3-0.24%
20271,237-3-0.24%
20261,240-3-0.24%
20251,243-3-0.24%
20241,246-3-0.24%
20231,249-3-0.24%
20221,25270.56%
20211,24580.65%
20201,237-24-1.9%
20191,26110.08%
20181,26000%
20171,260-3-0.24%
20161,26350.4%
20151,25860.48%
20141,252-4-0.32%
20131,256-1-0.08%
20121,257-4-0.32%
20111,261120.96%
20101,24900%

Plainfield town Population by Year