Plainfield, PA
Census Place
Add ComparisonNone of the households in Plainfield, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
100% of the residents in Plainfield, PA are U.S. citizens.
In 2024, the median property value in Plainfield, PA was $181,900, and the homeownership rate was 100%.
Plainfield, PA is home to a population of 248 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.21% of Plainfield, PA residents were born outside of the country (3 people).
In 2024, there were 81.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (245 people) in Plainfield, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
As of 2024, 100% of Plainfield, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Plainfield, PA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Plainfield, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2024, there were 81.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (245 people) in Plainfield, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 0 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.
The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Plainfield, PA as a share of the total population.
In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Pennsylvania was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 103,235 Pennsylvania residents, followed by India with 102,082 and China with 73,024.
As of 2024, 1.21% of Plainfield, PA residents (3 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Plainfield, PA was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Plainfield, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
Plainfield, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.63 times greater than any other conflict.
The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Plainfield, PA.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Plainfield, PA declined at a rate of −52.3%, from 107 employees to 51 employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Plainfield, PA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (21 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (21 people), and Production Occupations (9 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Plainfield, PA.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Plainfield, PA declined at a rate of −52.3%, from 107 employees to 51 employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Plainfield, PA, are Construction (21 people), Transportation & Warehousing (21 people), and Utilities (9 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Plainfield, PA, though some of these residents may live in Plainfield, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).
John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The median property value in Plainfield, PA was $181,900 in 2024, which is 0.547 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $160,600 to $181,900, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Plainfield, PA is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Plainfield, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Plainfield, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 100% of the housing units in Plainfield, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage stayed from the previous year's rate of 100%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Plainfield, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 109 households in Plainfield, PA declined from $73,977 from the previous year's value of $74,205.
The following chart displays the households in Plainfield, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $25k - $30k range.
In 2024, the income inequality in Pennsylvania was 0.463 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0903% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Pennsylvania was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Pennsylvania in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Pennsylvania across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 100% of workers in Plainfield, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Plainfield, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Plainfield, PA have 3 cars.
30.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Plainfield, PA (76 out of 248 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 65 - 74 and then Females 15.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Plainfield, PA is White, followed by Asian and Black.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
96.4% of the population of Plainfield, PA has health coverage, with 21% on employee plans, 8.06% on Medicaid, 44.8% on Medicare, 22.6% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.
Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.3% were men and 63.7% were women.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 13.3% under 18 years, 9.68% between 18 and 34 years, 51.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.8% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 36.3% were men and 63.7% were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Plainfield, PA grew by NaNy% from 0% to 3.63%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Plainfield, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
