Plainfield, IL Profile
Plainfield, IL, population 36,659, is located
in Illinois's Will county,
about 9.5 miles from Joliet and 11.0 miles from Aurora.
Through the 90's Plainfield's population has grown by about 186%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Plainfield has grown by about 116%. Since 2005 Plainfield's population has grown by about 30%.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 50% |
| Females | 50% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 96% |
| African American | 1% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 2% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 4.00% | | Over 60: | 5.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 13,295 | N/A |
| 2001 | 15,570 | 9.99% |
| 2002 | 17,542 | 9.99% |
| 2003 | 20,684 | 9.99% |
| 2004 | 24,634 | 9.99% |
| 2005 | 28,228 | 9.99% |
| 2006 | 32,031 | 9.99% |
| 2007 | 35,177 | 9.82% |
| 2008 | 36,234 | 3.00% |
| 2009 | 36,659 | 1.17% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $80,799 |
Location
| Elevation | 615 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |