Moving to Plainville, Indiana

Population: 513. Estimated population in July 2024: 527 (+2.7% change)
Males: 249 (48.5%), Females: 264 (51.5%)

Daviess County

Zip code: 47568

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $37,969
Median house value: $55,500

Population by Race

Races in Plainville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (19.9%), German (18.1%), Irish (12.3%), English (9.0%), Dutch (1.6%), French (1.6%).

Elevation: 475 feet

Land area: 0.3 square miles

Map of Plainville, IN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plainville

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 12.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainville town

  • Never married: 14.3%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 1.8%
  • Widowed: 10.6%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

1.4% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+15.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Plainville:

  • DAVIESS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WASHINGTON, IN)
  • GREENE COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; LINTON, IN)
  • SULLIVAN COUNTY COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; SULLIVAN, IN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plainville:

  • MONROE COUNTY (about 44 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: BMG)
  • TERRE HAUTE INTERNATIONAL-HULMAN FIELD (about 46 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Abbreviation: HUF)
  • EVANSVILLE REGIONAL (about 59 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Abbreviation: EVV)

Other public-use airports nearest to Plainville:

  • DAVIESS COUNTY (about 8 miles; WASHINGTON, IN; Abbreviation: DCY)
  • MORRISON FLIGHT PARK (about 15 miles; LINTON, IN; Abbreviation: 4U8)
  • SHAWNEE FIELD (about 19 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IN; Abbreviation: 1I3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainville:

  • VINCENNES UNIVERSITY (about 27 miles; VINCENNES, IN; Full-time enrollment: 6,201)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-WABASH VALLEY (about 44 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,099)
  • INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; TERRE HAUTE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 9,597)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-BLOOMINGTON (about 51 miles; BLOOMINGTON, IN; Full-time enrollment: 33,835)
  • TRINITY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY-TRINITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; NEWBURGH, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,986)
  • DEPAUW UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; GREENCASTLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF EVANSVILLE (about 64 miles; EVANSVILLE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 2,440)