About Plainfield
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Plainfield Demographic Information
- Age Ranges
- Population
- Income
- Households
- Schools
| Age Ranges | |
|---|---|
| 0-9 | 14.60% |
| 10-17 | 11.14% |
| 18-29 | 16.86% |
| 30-39 | 18.19% |
| 40-49 | 17.22% |
| 50-64 | 12.49% |
| 65 & Over | 9.50% |
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Land Area | 2.79 sq mi |
| Total Population | 22,581 |
| Population Density Ranking (National) | 85th percentile |
| Population Density Ranking (State) | 70th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate | 0 |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (National) | 79th percentile |
| Population Growth Rate Ranking (State) | 90th percentile |
| Income | |
|---|---|
| Median Income | $58,110 |
| Average Income Households W/ Children | $70,183 |
| Median Income Ranking (National) | 79th percentile |
| Median Income Ranking (State) | 49th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National) | 74th percentile |
| Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State) | 44th percentile |
| Households | |
|---|---|
| Married | 53rd percentile |
| Single | 47th percentile |
| Married With Children | 29th percentile |
| Married With No Children | 24th percentile |
| Single With Children | 9th percentile |
| Single With No Children | 38th percentile |
| Schools | |
|---|---|
| School District Name | NORTH PLAINFIELD BOROUGH |
| Student/Teacher Ratio | 10.88 : 1 |
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