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Moving to Plainfield, Iowa

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Population: 438. Estimated population in July 2024: 432 (-1.4% change)
Males: 220 (50.2%), Females: 218 (49.8%)

Bremer County

Zip code: 50666

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.0 years
Median household income: $39,688
Median house value: $66,100

Population by Race

Races in Plainfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (55.9%), Irish (16.9%), Norwegian (9.1%), United States (8.0%), English (5.7%), Polish (3.2%).

Elevation: 942 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Plainfield, IA

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plainfield

  • High school or higher: 89.4%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.0%
  • Unemployed: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainfield city

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 66.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 7.8%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

0.9% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-3.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Plainfield:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plainfield:

  • WATERLOO MUNI (about 23 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Abbreviation: ALO)
  • MASON CITY MUNI (about 59 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Abbreviation: MCW)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 73 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Plainfield:

  • WAVERLY MUNI (about 9 miles; WAVERLY, IA; Abbreviation: C25)
  • CHARLES CITY MUNI (about 16 miles; CHARLES CITY, IA; Abbreviation: CCY)
  • ALLISON MUNI (about 20 miles; ALLISON, IA; Abbreviation: K98)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainfield:

  • HAWKEYE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; WATERLOO, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,292)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA (about 31 miles; CEDAR FALLS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 12,524)
  • NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 51 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
  • NORTH IOWA AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 51 miles; MASON CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,161)
  • UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 51 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
  • LUTHER COLLEGE (about 63 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
  • KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 65 miles; CEDAR RAPIDS, IA; Full-time enrollment: 7,991)

Public primary/middle schools in Plainfield:

  • NASHUA-PLAINFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 125; Location: 417 MAIN ST; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • PLAINFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location: 417 MAIN STREET; Grades: PK – 06)

Libraries

Library in Plainfield:

  • PLAINFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $38,419; Location: 723 MAIN ST., BOX 327; 7,484 books; 65 audio materials; 348 video materials; 52 serial subscriptions)

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