Plainfield charter township

County:: Kent County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.018
State:: Michigan

Plainfield charter township is located in Kent County, Michigan. Plainfield charter township has a 2025 population of 34,415. Plainfield charter township is currently growing at a rate of 0.48% annually and its population has increased by 2.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,570 in 2020.

The average household income in Plainfield charter township is $116,046 with a poverty rate of 5.95%.The median age in Plainfield charter township is 40.9 years: 40 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Plainfield charter township includes 89.51% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	30,213	89.51%
Two or more races	2,078	6.16%
Black or African American	823	2.44%
Other race	251	0.74%
Asian	238	0.71%
Native American	119	0.35%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	33	0.1%

Plainfield charter township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Plainfield charter township's average per capita income is $54,605. Household income levels show a median of $91,540. The poverty rate stands at 5.95%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$121,302	-
Families	$106,279	$132,476
Households	$91,540	$116,046
Non Families	$43,432	$62,651

$54,605

Average Income

$91,540

Median Household Income

5.95%

Poverty Rate