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Compare Plainfield to Bloomington

This post compares Plainfield, Indiana to Bloomington, 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 Plainfield (town) Bloomington (city)
Population 31,012 83,636
Income (median) $48,391 $38,684
Home Value (median) $155,100 $176,300
White 84% 81%
Black 9% 4%
Asian 3% 9%
With Kids 36% 18%
Age (median) 37 23
Rentals 31% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainfield or Bloomington?
A: Plainfield has a much smaller population count than Bloomington: 31012 compared with 83636 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainfield or Bloomington?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Plainfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Bloomington does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 31% for Plainfield versus 65% for Bloomington.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainfield may include: Brownsburg, Portage, and Greenwood.

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

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