Census Data for Plainfield

As far as we can tell, Plainfield has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Plainfield, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

• Nantucket
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nantucket
  • Nantucket is located in Nantucket County
• Chatham
  (27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chatham
  • Chatham is located in Barnstable County
• Edgartown
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgartown
  • Edgartown is located in Dukes County
• Harwich
  (28 miles [45.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harwich have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harwich
  • Harwich is located in Barnstable County

Nantucket County ...

Plainfield is located in Nantucket County<2>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Nantucket County.

Miscellaneous Information for Plainfield ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Nantucket County or the community of Plainfield:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Plainfield:
  • GNIS ID for Plainfield: 618449
  • GNIS ID for Nantucket County: 606936
  • GNIS ID for State of Massachusetts: 606926

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 25 (Massachusetts)
  • County Code: 019 (Nantucket County)
  • Place Code: 54040 (Plainfield)
  • State & County Code: 25/019 (Massachusetts / Nantucket County)
  • State & Place Code: 25/54040 (Massachusetts / Plainfield)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Plainfield is located in Census Region #1 (the Northeast Region) and Division #1 (the New England Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Plainfield.