Plainville

Population: 212
Median household income: $71,250
Median home value: $96,900

Plainville, a community in Adams County, Illinois, has 212 residents. The median household income of $71,250 is above the Adams County median ($64,962).

From 2019 to 2023, Plainville's population declined 25.1% from 283 to 212, while its median home value rose 63.7% from $59,200 to $96,900.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.6% of the population. 92.6% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 212
Median age: 43.0 yrs
Median household income: $71,250
Median home value: $96,900
Median gross rent: $688
Housing units: 95
Homeownership rate: 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
Unemployment rate: 7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

283212

Median household income

$42,411$71,250

Median home value

$59,200$96,900

Median gross rent

$625$688

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	283	$42,411	$59,200	$625
2020	285	$50,500	$63,000	$563
2021	323	$56,786	$69,100	$613
2022	269	$65,750	$85,000	$675
2023	212	$71,250	$96,900	$688

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 512.3%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 242.8%

25 to 3415.1%

35 to 444.2%

45 to 546.6%

55 to 6419.8%

65 to 7415.6%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	26	12.3%
5 to 17	36	17.0%
18 to 24	6	2.8%
25 to 34	32	15.1%
35 to 44	9	4.2%
45 to 54	14	6.6%
55 to 64	42	19.8%
65 to 74	33	15.6%
75 and over	14	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	192	90.6%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	20	9.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.6%

High school graduate45.8%

Some college or associate's32.6%

Bachelor's degree12.5%

Graduate or professional degree1.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	7.6%
High school graduate	66	45.8%
Some college or associate's	47	32.6%
Bachelor's degree	18	12.5%
Graduate or professional degree	2	1.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone92.6%

Carpooled1.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	75	92.6%
Carpooled	1	1.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	5	6.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9	11.1%
15 to 29 min	34	42.0%
30 to 44 min	27	33.3%
45 to 59 min	6	7.4%
60+ min	5	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.55
Poverty rate: 10.8% (23 of 212)

	Count	Share
Family households	55	66.3%
Nonfamily households	28	33.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1945

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	83	87.4%
Vacant	12	12.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	74	89.2%
Renter-occupied	9	10.8%

1-unit, detached77.9%

1-unit, attached6.3%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other15.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	74	77.9%
1-unit, attached	6	6.3%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	15	15.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 1760339
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.23 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.7848, -91.1816