Sign In Register

Plainfield, IN

Full City Profile · Indiana · Hendricks County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
35,783 Population 1,329/sq mi density
$85,074 Median Income $40,108 per capita
$263,900 Home Value $327,666 Zillow
$1,313 Median Rent 25.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
142 Violent Crime/100K 1,795 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,074 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$263,900 home value, $1,313/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
35,783
Population Density
1,329
per square mile
Land Area
22.4
square miles (58.0 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

54.6%
Male
45.4%
Female
55%
45%

Race & Ethnicity

White 73.7% US: 61.6%
Black 8.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 16.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
73.7%
Black
8.7%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 13.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
86.6%
Spanish
13.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.0%
1% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.3%
13% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.5%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.0%
7% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.394
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population35,783
Population Density1,329 / sq mi
Land Area22.4 sq mi
Median Age38.0 years

Gender

Male54.6%
Female45.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White73.7%
Black or African American8.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only86.6%
Spanish13.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%
Disability11.3%
Health Insurance91.5%
Uninsured8.0%
Broadband Access90.9%
Gini Coefficient0.394

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code1, Metro / 1 million+