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Plainwell, MI is a small city with a population of 3,773 according to the latest census. It has a population density of 1,895 people per square mile which is much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. Plainwell offers a variety of year-round outdoor activities for those who enjoy nature such as fishing in the local Otsego Creek or hiking in Winters Park. There are several local businesses such as the Plainwell Floral Company and Plainwell Ice Cream that offer something for everyone. Organizations like the Plainwell Community Center host various events throughout the year to engage residents. Sports enthusiasts can attend games at the Allegan County Fairgrounds or join one of many local sports teams like basketball or softball.

The population in Plainwell is 3,773. There are 1,894 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Plainwell is 39.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Plainwell is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Plainwell
- 51.1% are married
- 15.2% are divorced
- 32.2% are married with children
- 16.0% have children, but are single
Race in Plainwell

- 94.8% are White
- 0.6% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeoplePlainwell, MichiganUnited States
  3,773.0329,725,481.0
  52.6%50.5%
  47.4%49.5%
  39.238.4
 
  3,799.0326,569,308.0
  3,805.0309,327,143.0
  3,933.0285,036,114.0
  4,057.0251,960,433.0
  -4.0%15.6%
  -7.0%30.8%
 
  1894.193.4
  1.9923531905.423
  0.082264836.791
 
  89.5%59.4%
  1.3%12.2%
  0.3%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  1.7%3.2%
  6.9%18.4%
 
  51.1%49.8%
  50.9%48.0%
  0.2%1.8%
  48.9%50.2%
  28.6%33.8%
  15.2%10.8%
  5.2%5.6%
 
  2.482.6
  1,455.0124,010,992.0
  1,093.080,755,759.0
  19.2%30.5%
  45.7%42.9%
  362.043,255,233.0
  29.8%15.8%
  5.2%10.8%
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Plainwell is just off US131 about 10 minutes north of Kalamazoo (pop 71,000) and 20 minutes south of Grand Rapids. Nice "class B" school with a high percentage going on  More

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