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Below is information on the population, racial profile, house hold count, and sex/age profiles for the city of Plainfield. These results are gathered once every 10 years and may not be 100% accurate or up to date.
The population for Plainfield, New Jersey is approximatly 47829.
Racial profile for Plainfield:
| White : | 10258 |
| Black : | 29550 |
| Native American : | 195 |
| Asian : | 447 |
| Pacific Islander : | 46 |
| Other : | 5156 |
| * results may not accumulate to total population due to mixed race individuals | |
Population by age for males in Plainfield, New Jersey :
| 18 - 19 : | 702 |
| 20 : | 396 |
| 21 : | 374 |
| 22 - 24 : | 1149 |
| 25 - 29 : | 1873 |
| 30 - 34 : | 1939 |
| 35 - 39 : | 2129 |
| 40 - 44 : | 1830 |
| 45 - 49 : | 1410 |
| 50 - 54 : | 1322 |
| 55 - 59 : | 1013 |
| 60 - 61 : | 362 |
| 62 - 64 : | 427 |
| 65 - 66 : | 244 |
| 67 - 69 : | 335 |
| 70 - 74 : | 442 |
| 75 - 79 : | 356 |
| 80 - 84 : | 180 |
| 85+ : | 147 |
Population by age for females in Plainfield, New Jersey :
| 18 - 19 : | 595 |
| 20 : | 300 |
| 21 : | 346 |
| 22 - 24 : | 994 |
| 25 - 29 : | 1799 |
| 30 - 34 : | 2000 |
| 35 - 39 : | 2178 |
| 40 - 44 : | 1868 |
| 45 - 49 : | 1535 |
| 50 - 54 : | 1558 |
| 55 - 59 : | 1225 |
| 60 - 61 : | 410 |
| 62 - 64 : | 526 |
| 65 - 66 : | 269 |
| 67 - 69 : | 478 |
| 70 - 74 : | 627 |
| 75 - 79 : | 524 |
| 80 - 84 : | 381 |
| 85+ : | 419 |
The total amount of households in Plainfield, New Jersey is 15137. With 46922 people of the population in these households. The average household size is 3.10.
38057 people in Plainfield, New Jersey are part of a family. The average family size in Plainfield is 3.49 people.
There are 5447 married families in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Number of married families by number of members in the family :
| 0 - 2 : | 896 | 3 - 4 : | 696 | 5 : | 345 | 6 - 11 : | 1900 | 12 - 17 : | 1610 |