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Plainville, Connecticut Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 17,328. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,382 (+0.3% change)
Males: 8,461 (48.8%), Females: 8,867 (51.2%)

Hartford County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $48,136
Median house value: $128,100

Population by Race

Races in Plainville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.5%)
  • Hispanic (3.6%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: Italian (22.2%), Polish (19.5%), Irish (14.8%), French (14.6%), German (10.8%), English (8.5%).

Elevation: 191 feet

Map of Plainville, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plainville

  • High school or higher: 84.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainville town

  • Never married: 26.4%
  • Now married: 53.8%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 11.6%

11.6% Foreign born (7.2% Europe, 1.7% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Plainville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plainville:

Other public-use airports nearest to Plainville:

  • ROBERTSON FIELD (about 1 miles; PLAINVILLE, CT; Abbreviation: 4B8)
  • MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 12 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 22B)
  • MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI (about 13 miles; MERIDEN, CT; Abbreviation: MMK)

Amtrak stations near Plainville:

  • 7 miles: BERLIN (KENSINGTON, DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 11 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Plainville:

  • INTERSTATE AVIATION INC (Location: 62 JOHNSON AVE; Private, for-profit)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainville:

  • CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
  • UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 12 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
  • TRINITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
  • MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 17 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,993)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; HAMDEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,836)

Schools

Public high school in Plainville:

  • PLAINVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 821; Location: 47 ROBERT HOLCOMB WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Plainville:

  • MIDDLE SCHOOL OF PLAINVILLE (Students: 668; Location: 150 NORTHWEST DR.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • LOUIS TOFFOLON SCHOOL (Students: 391; Location: 145 NORTHWEST DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • LINDEN STREET SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 69 LINDEN ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • FRANK T. WHEELER SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 15 CLEVERLAND MEMORIAL DR.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PREKINDERGARTEN PROGRAM (Students: 28; Location: 47 ROBERT HOLCOMB WAY; Grades: PK – PK)
  • HOMEBOUND (Students: 1; Location: 47 ROBERT HOLCOMB WAY; Grades: 06 – 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Plainville:

  • NW VILLAGE SCH-WHEELER CLINIC (Students: 164; Location: 91 NORTHWEST DR; Grades: UG – UG)
  • GREAT BEGINNINGS INC. (Students: 70; Location: C/O P.O. BOX 159; Grades: PK – KG)
  • PENNY’S PLAYGROUND OF LEARNING (Students: 49; Location: 19 PINE STREET; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Plainville:

  • PLAINVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $499,378; Location: 56 EAST MAIN ST.; 93,855 books; 2,948 audio materials; 2,401 video materials; 164 serial subscriptions)

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