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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Plainfield School District is $26,733, which is lower than the state average of $38,480 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Plainfield School District median household income is $62,630. On average Plainfield School District residents spend 27.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 25.0 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #152

Plainfield School District	26,733 USD
Connecticut	38,480 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Plainfield School District	32,485 USD
Connecticut	38,133 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Plainfield School District	42,551 USD
Connecticut	45,498 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Plainfield School District	25,434 USD
Connecticut	31,554 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #140

Plainfield School District	62,630 USD
Connecticut	69,899 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Plainfield School District	69,431 USD
Connecticut	99,110 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Plainfield School District	5.37%
Connecticut	29.60%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Plainfield School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Connecticut and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Plainfield School District		Connecticut		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	19.23%	$10,874, see rank	27.60%	$21,492	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	31.19%	$20,060, see rank	29.33%	$18,828	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.93%	$4,383, see rank	3.25%	$4,465	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.02%	$18,898, see rank	17.87%	$27,035	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Plainfield School District	70,795 USD
Connecticut	88,217 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Plainfield School District	76,734 USD
Connecticut	119,176 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Plainfield School District	Connecticut	U.S.
White	$64,269, see rank	$75,804	$56,900
Black	$62,632, see rank	$42,838	$35,600
Hispanic	$44,444, see rank	$39,375	$42,396
Asian	$21,940, see rank	$86,676	$73,244
Two or More Races	$76,172, see rank	$51,642	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Plainfield School District	Connecticut	U.S.
less than 25	$40,000, see rank	$29,940	$25,788
25 to 44	$68,562, see rank	$73,361	$58,398
45 to 64	$76,228, see rank	$87,842	$65,027
65 or over	$43,787, see rank	$44,298	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Plainfield School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	12,283, see rank	2,895,925	248,775,628
Male¹	6,159, 50.14%, see rank	48.15%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,670, 75.82%, see rank	72.90%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	38, 0.62%, see rank	0.54%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,632, 75.21%, see rank	72.36%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,004, 86.44%, see rank	89.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	628, 13.56%, see rank	10.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,489, 24.18%, see rank	27.10%	30.72%
Female¹	6,124, 49.86%, see rank	51.85%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,881, 63.37%, see rank	62.97%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	10, 0.16%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	3,871, 63.21%, see rank	62.91%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,524, 91.04%, see rank	91.03%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	347, 8.96%, see rank	8.97%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,243, 36.63%, see rank	37.03%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Plainfield School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,256, 100%	1,734,798	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,267, 86.37%, see rank	78.65%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	659, 9.08%, see rank	8.19%	9.59%
Public Transportation	28, 0.39%, see rank	4.70%	5.06%
Walked	32, 0.44%, see rank	3.04%	2.78%
Other Means	68, 0.94%, see rank	1.18%	1.79%
Worked at Home	202, 2.78%, see rank	4.23%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Plainfield School District	27.4 minutes
Connecticut	25.0 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Plainfield School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,528	1,766,934	143,435,233
Male¹	4,004, 53.19%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	923, 23.05%, see rank	38.45%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	667, 16.66%, see rank	15.74%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	638, 15.93%, see rank	17.81%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	8, 0.20%, see rank	0.33%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	549, 13.71%, see rank	8.40%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	832, 20.78%, see rank	14.14%	17.94%
Female¹	3,524, 46.81%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,034, 29.34%, see rank	44.33%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	928, 26.33%, see rank	20.26%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,171, 33.23%, see rank	30.03%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	4, 0.11%, see rank	0.15%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	5, 0.14%, see rank	0.18%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	349, 9.90%, see rank	4.83%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Plainfield School District	Connecticut	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,528, 100%	1,766,934	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	52, 0.69%, see rank	0.42%	1.96%
Construction	639, 8.49%, see rank	5.54%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,009, 13.40%, see rank	10.81%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	155, 2.06%, see rank	2.50%	2.75%
Retail Trade	1,215, 16.14%, see rank	10.82%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	468, 6.22%, see rank	3.68%	4.93%
Information	82, 1.09%, see rank	2.37%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	238, 3.16%, see rank	9.16%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	461, 6.12%, see rank	11.20%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,634, 21.71%, see rank	26.46%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	965, 12.82%, see rank	8.72%	9.49%
Public Administration	351, 4.66%, see rank	3.76%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	259, 3.44%, see rank	4.54%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Plainfield School District	%	Connecticut	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,638	10.84%, see rank	10.48%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	323	8.02%, see rank	7.53%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.