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Compare Elmwood Park to Plainfield

This post compares Elmwood Park, 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 Elmwood Park (village) Plainfield (village)
Population 24,831 41,978
Income (median) $44,357 $70,810
Home Value (median) $235,600 $296,800
White 84% 81%
Black 2% 6%
Asian 3% 7%
With Kids 30% 56%
Age (median) 40 34
Rentals 33% 13%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Elmwood Park or Plainfield?
A: Elmwood Park has a smaller population count than Plainfield: 24831 compared with 41978 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Elmwood Park or Plainfield?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Elmwood Park.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elmwood Park does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 33% for Elmwood Park versus 13% for Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Elmwood Park may include: Villa-Park, Loves-Park, and McHenry.

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

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