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United States / New Hampshire / No Metro Area / Sullivan County / Plainfield / Zip Codes
Plainfield, NH is a small city situated in the heart of the Granite State. With a population of 2,694 and population density of 46 people per square mile, this quaint town is home to many local businesses, year-round outdoor activities and organizations, as well as local sporting events. \nThe downtown area offers many shops such as the Plainfield General Store which has been serving customers since 1895, offering fresh produce, deli items and more. The Plainfield Country Club is renowned for it's stunning golf course and cafe which overlooks the rolling hills that make up the surrounding landscape. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to be had with nearby trails great for hiking or biking providing an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. In addition to these attractions are local organizations like Plainfield Town Library which offers an array of books and programs while also hosting a variety of events throughout the year. When it comes to sports there are annual tournaments such as softball games at Winchester Park or basketball tournaments at Wilcox Gymnasium giving locals plenty of ways to stay entertained all year long. No matter what you're looking for, Plainfield, NH has something for everyone!

The population in Plainfield is 2,694. There are 52 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Plainfield is 41.2, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Plainfield is 2.6, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Plainfield
- 60.7% are married
- 12.3% are divorced
- 27.1% are married with children
- 8.0% have children, but are single
Race in Plainfield

- 95.4% are White
- 0.2% are Black
- 1.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeoplePlainfield, New HampshireUnited States
  2,694.0329,725,481.0
  51.1%50.5%
  48.9%49.5%
  41.238.4
 
  2,765.0326,569,308.0
  2,365.0309,327,143.0
  2,241.0285,036,114.0
  2,056.0251,960,433.0
  7.9%15.6%
  17.7%30.8%
 
  51.693.4
  52.173531905.423
  0.748264836.791
 
  92.9%59.4%
  0.3%12.2%
  3.4%5.6%
  0.0%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  2.9%3.2%
  0.4%18.4%
 
  60.7%49.8%
  60.0%48.0%
  0.7%1.8%
  39.3%50.2%
  29.8%33.8%
  5.9%10.8%
  3.6%5.6%
 
  2.792.6
  925.0124,010,992.0
  762.080,755,759.0
  35.4%30.5%
  51.7%42.9%
  163.043,255,233.0
  9.3%15.8%
  3.5%10.8%
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Over 13 years ago

The taxes in Plainfield are very high. There is little industry and the town does not promote industry. Very stringent zoning laws. Plainfield is a bedroom community  More

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