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PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY QUICK STATSCounty: Union
Incorporated: 1869
Elevation: 110 feet
Land Area: 6.04 square miles
Population Density: 7640 people per square mile
Population: 46,126
Races (City): Black (61.8%), Hispanic (25.2%), White Non-Hispanic (11.5%), Other race (10.8%), Two or more races (4.6%), American Indian (1.1%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): West Indian (5.2%), Italian (2.5%), Irish (2.3%), German (2.2%), United States (2.1%), English (1.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Edison, NJ (5.7 miles , pop. 97,687)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Staten Island, NY (14.6 miles , pop. 443,728)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Brooklyn, NY (24.5 miles , pop. 2,465,326)
Nearest cities: North Plainfield borough, NJ (1.1 miles ), Watchung borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), South Plainfield borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Fanwood borough, NJ (1.6 miles ), Scotch Plains, NJ (1.6 miles ), Dunellen borough, NJ (1.8 miles ), Berkeley Heights, NJ (2.1 miles ), Westfield, NJ (2.1 miles )
Plainfield Compared to State Average: Median house value above state average. Black race population percentage significantly above state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
PLAINFIELD, NEW JERSEY EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 70.60%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.20%
Colleges/Universities in Plainfield:
MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF NURS Full-time enrollment: 134, Location: PARK AVE AND RANDOLPH RD, Private, not-for-profit MUHLENBERG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF RAD FT enrollment: 36, Location: PARK AVE & RANDOLPH RD, Private, not-for-profit DUCRET SCHOOL OF ARTS Location: 1030 CENTRAL AVE, Private, not-for-profit HI TECH TRAINING SCHOOL Location: 322 PARK AVE, Private, for-profit)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Plainfield:
UNION COUNTY COLLEGE about 7 miles, CRANFORD, NJ, Full-time enrollment: 5,856 RUTGERS UNIVERSITY-NEW BRUNSWICK about 10 miles, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ, FT enrollment: 30,649 KEAN UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, UNION, NJ, FT enrollment: 8,627 DREW UNIVERSITY about 10 miles, MADISON, NJ, FT enrollment: 2,133 SETON HALL UNIVERSITY about 12 miles, SOUTH ORANGE, NJ, FT enrollment: 7,509 MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE about 13 miles, EDISON, NJ, FT enrollment: 6,739 DEVRY INSTITUTE about 13 miles, NORTH BRUNSWICK, NJ, FT enrollment: 2,897
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