Plainwell, MI Demographics
A map of Plainwell's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,356 | 88.6% |
Multiracial | 188 | 5.0% |
Hispanic | 149 | 3.9% |
Black | 44 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 34 | 0.9% |
Asian | 17 | 0.4% |
Plainwell, Michigan had a population of 3,788 in 2020. It was 88.6% White, 1.2% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Plainwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is the 214th 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).
Plainwell's White Population
3,356 residents of Plainwell identify as White, or 88.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Plainwell larger than the White share of the population of Michigan (72.4% White). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is ranked #422 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Plainwell is more White than neighboring Parchment (72.9% White), Westwood (71.4% White), and Eastwood (53.4% White). Plainwell is less White than neighboring Otsego (89.4% White), and Martin (90.5% White).
Plainwell's Black Population
44 residents of Plainwell identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Plainwell less than the Black share of the population of Michigan (13.5% Black). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is ranked #236 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Plainwell is more Black than neighboring Otsego (0.8% Black), and Martin (0.8% Black). Plainwell is less Black than neighboring Parchment (14.7% Black), Westwood (13% Black), and Eastwood (28.9% Black).
Plainwell's Asian Population
17 residents of Plainwell identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Plainwell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Michigan (3.3% Asian). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is ranked #362 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Plainwell is more Asian than neighboring Martin (0% Asian). Plainwell is less Asian than neighboring Otsego (1.4% Asian), Parchment (1.1% Asian), and Westwood (4.2% Asian).
Plainwell's Hispanic Population
149 residents of Plainwell identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Plainwell roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Michigan (5.6% Hispanic). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is ranked #285 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Plainwell is more Hispanic than neighboring Otsego (3.3% Hispanic), and Parchment (3.2% Hispanic). Plainwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Martin (5.8% Hispanic), Westwood (5.1% Hispanic), and Eastwood (8.7% Hispanic).
Plainwell's Native American/Other Population
34 residents of Plainwell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Plainwell roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Michigan (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is ranked #254 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Plainwell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Martin (0.3% Native American/Other), and Westwood (0.7% Native American/Other). Plainwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Otsego (1% Native American/Other), and Parchment (1.8% Native American/Other).
Plainwell's Multiracial Population
188 residents of Plainwell identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Plainwell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Michigan (4.4% Multiracial). Of the 745 places in Michigan, Plainwell is ranked #205 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Plainwell is more Multiracial than neighboring Otsego (4.1% Multiracial), and Martin (2.7% Multiracial). Plainwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Parchment (6.3% Multiracial), Westwood (5.6% Multiracial), and Eastwood (7.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.