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Compare Calumet City to Plainfield

This post compares Calumet City, Illinois to Plainfield, Illinois across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Calumet City (city) Plainfield (village)
Population 37,091 41,978
Income (median) $41,396 $70,810
Home Value (median) $101,100 $296,800
White 20% 81%
Black 76% 6%
Asian 0% 7%
With Kids 35% 56%
Age (median) 35 34
Rentals 45% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Calumet City or Plainfield?
A: Calumet City has a similar population count than Plainfield: 37091 compared with 41978 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Calumet City or in Plainfield?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Calumet City.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Calumet City or Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Calumet City.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Calumet City does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Calumet City versus 13% for Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Calumet City may include: Maywood, Harvey, and Park-Forest.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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