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Plainfield, VT Demographics

A map of Plainfield's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
35483.5%
Multiracial
358.3%
Black
133.1%
Asian
102.4%
Hispanic
102.4%
Native American/Other
20.5%

Plainfield, Vermont had a population of 424 in 2020. It was 83.5% White, 3.1% Black, 2.4% Asian, 2.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 8.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plainfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is the 91st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Plainfield's White Population

354 residents of Plainfield identify as White, or 83.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Plainfield slightly less than the White share of the population of Vermont (89.1% White). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is ranked #168 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Plainfield is less White than neighboring East Montpelier (87.9% White), Marshfield (92.1% White), Barre (87.3% White), Websterville (91.1% White), and East Barre (91.1% White).

Plainfield's Black Population

13 residents of Plainfield identify as Black, or 3.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plainfield roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Vermont (1.3% Black). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is ranked #7 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Plainfield is more Black than neighboring East Montpelier (0.9% Black), Marshfield (0.4% Black), Barre (1.6% Black), Websterville (0.4% Black), and East Barre (0.5% Black).

Plainfield's Asian Population

10 residents of Plainfield identify as Asian, or 2.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plainfield roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Vermont (1.8% Asian). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is ranked #17 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Plainfield is more Asian than neighboring East Montpelier (0.9% Asian), Marshfield (0.4% Asian), Barre (0.9% Asian), Websterville (0.4% Asian), and East Barre (1% Asian).

Plainfield's Hispanic Population

10 residents of Plainfield identify as Hispanic, or 2.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plainfield roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Vermont (2.4% Hispanic). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is ranked #63 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Plainfield is more Hispanic than neighboring East Barre (1.7% Hispanic). Plainfield is less Hispanic than neighboring East Montpelier (5.6% Hispanic), Marshfield (2.6% Hispanic), Barre (3.5% Hispanic), and Websterville (4.7% Hispanic).

Plainfield's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Plainfield identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plainfield roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Vermont (0.7% Native American/Other). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is ranked #80 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Plainfield is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Montpelier (0% Native American/Other), Marshfield (0% Native American/Other), and Websterville (0% Native American/Other). Plainfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Barre (1.2% Native American/Other), and East Barre (1% Native American/Other).

Plainfield's Multiracial Population

35 residents of Plainfield identify as Multiracial, or 8.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plainfield roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Vermont (4.6% Multiracial). Of the 180 places in Vermont, Plainfield is ranked #10 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Plainfield is more Multiracial than neighboring East Montpelier (4.7% Multiracial), Marshfield (4.4% Multiracial), Barre (5.5% Multiracial), Websterville (3.5% Multiracial), and East Barre (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.