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Plainfield Village

Plainfield, Connecticut
Village
Location in Windham County and the state of Connecticut.
Location in Windham County and the state of Connecticut.
Coordinates: 41°42′02″N 71°53′41″W / 41.7006°N 71.8947°W / 41.7006; -71.8947Coordinates: 41°42′02″N 71°53′41″W / 41.7006°N 71.8947°W / 41.7006; -71.8947
Country United States
State Connecticut
Town Plainfield
Area
 • Total 1.7 sq mi (4 km2)
 • Land 1.6 sq mi (4 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,557
 • Density 1,500/sq mi (580/km2)

Plainfield Village is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Plainfield, Connecticut in the United States. The population was 2,557 at the 2010 census. It is located in the southwest part of town, in the area west of I-395 and south of Route 14. The village is also the core of the Plainfield, CT urban cluster.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 1.7 square miles (4.4 km2), of which, 1.6 square miles (4.1 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (1.80%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 2,638 people, 959 households, and 648 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,605.5 people per square mile (621.1/km2). There were 1,007 housing units at an average density of 612.9 per square mile (237.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.66% White, 1.48% African American, 0.80% Native American, 0.57% Asian, 1.21% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.35% of the population.

There were 959 households out of which 36.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.0% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.03.


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