Plainfield

  1. Plainfield Legal Resources
  2. Plainfield Statistics
  3. Plainfield Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Plainfield Employment Information
  5. Plainfield Family Information
  6. Plainfield Education Information
  7. Plainfield Public Benefits Information
  8. Plainfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Plainfield Legal Resources Back to top

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Plainfield Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 986
  • Land Area (2000): 76.308 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 406
Plainfield Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 43 4.36%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 943 95.64%

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Plainfield Employment Information Back to top
Plainfield Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 41 16.67%
2. Construction 28 11.38%
3. Truck Transportation 13 5.28%
4. Metal Manufactuing 11 4.47%
5. Public Administration 11 4.47%
6. Repair and Maintenance 10 4.07%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 8 3.25%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 8 3.25%
9. Educational Services 8 3.25%
10. Health Care 7 2.85%
11. Metals and Minerals, Except Petroleum, Wholesale 7 2.85%
12. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 2.85%
13. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 7 2.85%
14. Wood Manufacturing 7 2.85%
15. Food Manufacturing 6 2.44%
16. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 6 2.44%
17. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 2.03%
18. Recyclable Materials, Wholesale 5 2.03%
19. Chemical Manufacturing 4 1.63%
20. Finance and Insurance 4 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Finance and Insurance 51 24.88%
2. Educational Services 36 17.56%
3. Health Care 31 15.12%
4. Machinery Manufacturing 8 3.90%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 6 2.93%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 6 2.93%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 5 2.44%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.44%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 5 2.44%
10. Social Assistance 5 2.44%
11. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 5 2.44%
12. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 1.95%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 3 1.46%
14. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 3 1.46%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 3 1.46%
16. Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies, Wholesale 3 1.46%
17. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 3 1.46%
18. Repair and Maintenance 3 1.46%
19. Truck Transportation 3 1.46%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 2 0.98%

Plainfield Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Farmers and Farm Managers 28 11.38%
2. Other Production Occupations 16 6.50%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 14 5.69%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 14 5.69%
5. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 12 4.88%
6. Agricultural Workers 11 4.47%
7. Other Construction Workers 11 4.47%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 11 4.47%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 10 4.07%
10. Other Sales and Related Occupations 10 4.07%
11. Law Enforcement Workers 9 3.66%
12. Other Installation / Maintenance 9 3.66%
13. Construction Laborers 8 3.25%
14. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 7 2.85%
15. Engineers 6 2.44%
16. Other Management Occupations 5 2.03%
17. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 5 2.03%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 4 1.63%
19. Business Operations Specialists 4 1.63%
20. Carpenters 4 1.63%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 20 9.76%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 19 9.27%
3. Business Operations Specialists 16 7.80%
4. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 11 5.37%
5. Secretaries and Admins 11 5.37%
6. Other Management Occupations 10 4.88%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 9 4.39%
8. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 8 3.90%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 8 3.90%
10. Customer Service Representatives 6 2.93%
11. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 6 2.93%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 6 2.93%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 6 2.93%
14. Registered Nurses 6 2.93%
15. Agricultural Workers 4 1.95%
16. Cashiers 4 1.95%
17. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 4 1.95%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 4 1.95%
19. Accountants and Auditors 3 1.46%
20. Computer Specialists 3 1.46%

Plainfield Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 416 58.18%
15-35 hours 83 11.61%
1-14 hours 18 2.52%
No regular hours 198 27.69%

Plainfield Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 8.58%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11 2.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 3.68%
6 AM-6:29 AM 32 7.84%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 32 7.84%
7 AM-7:29 AM 100 24.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 65 15.93%
8 AM-8:29 AM 38 9.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 1.47%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 2.45%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 15 3.68%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 31 7.60%
4 PM-11:59 PM 16 3.92%

Plainfield Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18 4.41%
5-9 37 9.07%
10-14 40 9.80%
15-19 36 8.82%
20-24 37 9.07%
25-29 25 6.13%
30-34 79 19.36%
35-39 26 6.37%
40-44 42 10.29%
45-59 39 9.56%
60-89 12 2.94%
At least 90 17 4.17%

Plainfield Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 193 47.30%
30-44 4 0.98% 143 35.05%
45-59 3 0.74% 36 8.82%
At least 60 0 0.00% 29 7.11%

Plainfield Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 70 15.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 312 70.75%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 1.59%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 4.31%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 7.48%

Plainfield Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plainfield Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 348 (986 people)
Families (2000): 268 (865 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 103
People at same address in 1995: 594
Plainfield Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 31 8.91%
$10,000-$14,999 20 5.75%
$15,000-$19,999 17 4.89%
$20,000-$24,999 34 9.77%
$25,000-$29,999 44 12.64%
$30,000-$34,999 31 8.91%
$35,000-$39,999 29 8.33%
$40,000-$44,999 21 6.03%
$45,000-$49,999 12 3.45%
$50,000-$59,999 38 10.92%
$60,000-$74,999 30 8.62%
$75,000-$99,999 21 6.03%
$100,000-$124,999 7 2.01%
$125,000-$149,999 9 2.59%
$150,000-$199,999 4 1.15%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Plainfield Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 74 20.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 98 27.61%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 9 2.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 66 18.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 58 16.34%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 31 8.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.28%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 9 2.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Plainfield Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 294 28.88%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 106 10.41%
Public Assistance 4 0.39%
Retirement 74 7.27%
Self Employment 68 6.68%
Social Security 104 10.22%
Supplemental Security 18 1.77%
Wage / Salary 283 27.80%
Other 67 6.58%

Plainfield Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 117 52.00%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 108 48.00%

Plainfield Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 21 5.80%
Color 1 Box Married 241 66.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 96 26.52%
Color 3 Box Widowed 4 1.10%

Plainfield Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 32 8.58%
Color 1 Box Married 242 64.88%
Color 2 Box Never Married 65 17.43%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 9.12%

Plainfield Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plainfield Education Information Back to top
Plainfield Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 22 3.24%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 107 15.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 303 44.62%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 110 16.20%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 50 7.36%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 56 8.25%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 31 4.57%

Plainfield Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 6 0.61% 2 0.20% 8 0.81%
Kindergarten 15 1.52% 3 0.30% 18 1.83%
Grades 1-4 80 8.11% 4 0.41% 84 8.52%
Grades 5-8 71 7.20% 0 0.00% 71 7.20%
Grades 9-12 64 6.49% 1 0.10% 65 6.59%
Undergrad college 11 1.12% 0 0.00% 11 1.12%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 247 25.05% 10 1.01% 257 26.06%

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Plainfield Public Benefits Information Back to top
Plainfield Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 858 87.64%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 121 12.36%

Plainfield Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Plainfield Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Plainfield Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 169 17.14%
10-19 Years 155 15.72%
20-29 Years 91 9.23%
30-39 Years 171 17.34%
40-49 Years 142 14.40%
50-59 Years 113 11.46%
60-69 Years 72 7.30%
70-79 Years 46 4.67%
80-89 Years 26 2.64%
90+ Years 1 0.10%

Plainfield Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 498 50.51%
Color 1 Box Female 488 49.49%

Plainfield Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 965 97.87%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 9 0.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 6 0.61%
Color 1 Box African-American 4 0.41%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Plainfield Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 235 20.51%
2. German 219 19.11%
3. Irish 159 13.87%
4. Polish 112 9.77%
5. Italian 91 7.94%
6. Welsh 86 7.50%
7. United States Or American 59 5.15%
8. Dutch 52 4.54%
9. French Non-Basque 39 3.40%
10. Scottish 18 1.57%

Plainfield Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 899 98.25%
2. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 10 1.09%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 6 0.66%

Plainfield Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 972 98.58%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 10 1.01%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4 0.41%

Plainfield Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Plainfield Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.