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Compare Carmel to Plainfield

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

Dimension Carmel (city) Plainfield (town)
Population 88,595 31,012
Income (median) $79,267 $48,391
Home Value (median) $320,400 $155,100
White 83% 84%
Black 2% 9%
Asian 10% 3%
With Kids 39% 36%
Age (median) 39 37
Rentals 22% 31%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Carmel or Plainfield?
A: Carmel has a larger population count than Plainfield: 88595 compared with 31012 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plainfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 22% for Carmel versus 31% for Plainfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Carmel may include: Fishers, Zionsville, and Granger.

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

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