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Plainfield, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Kendall County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
45,705 Population 1,765/sq mi density
$142,265 Median Income $53,675 per capita
$398,000 Home Value $417,359 Zillow
$1,889 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
123 Violent Crime/100K 564 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$142,265 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$398,000 home value, $1,889/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
45,705
Population Density
1,765
per square mile
Land Area
9.8
square miles (25.4 km²)
Median Age
37.3 yrs
4% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.3%
Male
49.7%
Female
50%
50%

Race & Ethnicity

White 72.3% US: 61.6%
Black 9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 17.6%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
72.3%
Black
9%
Hispanic
1.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.8% US: 78.5%
Spanish 16.2% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.8%
Spanish
16.2%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.0%
34% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.7%
41% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.6%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.348
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population45,705
Population Density1,765 / sq mi
Land Area9.8 sq mi
Median Age37.3 years

Gender

Male50.3%
Female49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

White72.3%
Black or African American9.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only83.8%
Spanish16.2%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%
Disability7.7%
Health Insurance96.6%
Uninsured6.4%
Broadband Access96.1%
Gini Coefficient0.348

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1 — Metro / 1 million+