Plainville, Massachusetts Population 2024

9,791

Plainville is a city located in Massachusetts. Plainville has a 2024 population of 9,791. Plainville is currently declining at a rate of -0.38% annually and its population has decreased by -1.37% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,927 in 2020.

The average household income in Plainville is $131,075 with a poverty rate of 6.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Plainville is 44.1 years, 40 years for males, and 48 years for females.

Plainville Demographics

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

  • White: 81.29%
  • Black or African American: 7.9%
  • Asian: 3.71%
  • Other race: 3.64%
  • Two or more races: 3.46%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
11.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
891.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.37% (-136)
The current population of Plainville, Massachusetts is 9,791 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 9,927.

Plainville, Massachusetts Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,97881.29%
Black or African American7757.9%
Asian3643.71%
Other race3573.64%
Two or more races3403.46%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plainville Population by Race

Plainville Population Pyramid 2024

Plainville Median Age

44.1

Total

40

Male

48

Female

Plainville Adults

There are 8,126 adults, (1,953 of whom are seniors) in Plainville.

Plainville Age Dependency

59

Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

27.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Plainville Sex Ratio

Female4,85849.5%
Male4,95650.5%

Plainville Population by Age

Plainville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2132.3268.431.6
Married2,3852.7175.324.7
Non Family1,1981.263.736.3
Female5062.974951
Male1242.9960.539.5

2.69

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

68.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plainville Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plainville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plainville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 94.64%.

Plainville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$59,987

Average Earnings

$68,672

Average Male

$52,821

Average Female

Plainville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plainville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plainville Language

87.84% of Plainville residents speak only English, while 12.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 5.64% of the population.

Plainville Language

Plainville Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,8913564.51%
Hispanic90226229.05%
Other35724167.51%
Multiple340319.12%
Black775253.23%
Asian36430.82%

6.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.88%

Male Poverty Rate

6.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plainville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plainville is Other, with 67.51% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plainville is Asian, with 0.82% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.42%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.56%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.4%.

Plainville Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade61.82%
Bachelors or Greater6.09%
Some College3.07%
High School1.05%

Plainville Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed20.26%
Male Employed3.88%
Female Employed1.99%
Female Unemployed0%

Plainville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plainville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plainville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.2%

Male Marriage Rate

53.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Plainville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plainville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Plainville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plainville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

305

Number of Veterans

274

Male Veterans

31

Female Veterans

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Plainville Veterans by War

count

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Plainville Veterans by Age

count

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Plainville Veterans by Race

Plainville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.18%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.26%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plainville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.6%

Labor Force Participation

61.4%

Employment Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

Plainville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plainville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plainville Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.81%

Born in Plainville

86.41%

Native Born

13.59%

Foreign Born

5.75%

Non Citizen

7.85%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

86.41% of Plainville residents were born in the United States, with 63.81% having been born in Massachusetts. 5.75% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plainville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20299,606-37-0.38%
20289,643-37-0.38%
20279,680-37-0.38%
20269,717-37-0.38%
20259,754-37-0.38%
20249,791-37-0.38%
20239,828-37-0.38%
20229,865-37-0.37%
20219,902-25-0.25%
20209,9276416.9%
20199,286490.53%
20189,237460.5%
20179,191700.77%
20169,121981.09%
20159,023941.05%
20148,9291301.48%
20138,7993464.09%
20128,453640.76%
20118,389851.02%
20108,30400%

Plainville Population by Year