Plainville, Massachusetts
Plainville: town in Massachusetts, United States
About
Plainville is a town located in the county of Bristol in the U.S. state of Massachusetts. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,264 and a population density of 276 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,280 inhabitants.
The town was created 365 years ago in 1660.
Quick Facts about Plainville
| Population | 9,280 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Massachusetts (United States) |
| County | Bristol County |
| Different from | Plainfield |
| Postal code | 02762 |
| Area | 29.9 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.6821,-70.9606 |
| Altitude | 249 feet / 76 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1661 (365 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 00:59:55 (19th April 2026) |
| Density | 310 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 10.95% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Plainville is located at 41°40'55"N 70°57'38"W (41.6820500, -70.9606000).
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Official website of Plainville
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Plainville increased by 10.95% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8,264 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,389 | 1.49% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,452 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 8,799 | 3.94% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 8,929 | 1.46% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,021 | 1.02% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,123 | 1.12% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,192 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,244 | 0.56% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,293 | 0.53% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,280 | -0.14% | estimation process |
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Plainville, MA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167039 | Rob Roy Academy-New Bedford | New Bedford (MA) | 02720-3445 |
Nearby Transit Stations (13)
Rail and bus stations connected to Plainville, MA. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVD | Providence station | 100 Gaspee Street | RAIL |
| KIN | Kingston station | 1 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| RTE | Route 128 station | 50 University Ave | RAIL |
| BBY | Back Bay station | 145 Dartmouth St. | RAIL |
| BOS | South Station | 2 South Station | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Plainville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasan Post Office | New Bedford (MA) | 02745 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Plainville, Connecticut town in Connecticut, United States with a population of 17,486 people.
- Plainville, Kansas human settlement in Rooks County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 1,768 people.
- Plainville, Indiana human settlement in Daviess County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 500 people.
- Plainville, Georgia city in Gordon County, Georgia, United States with a population of 322 people.
- Plainville, Illinois village in the United States with a population of 253 people.
- Plainville, Massachusetts town in Massachusetts, United States with a population of 161 people.
Other cities in Bristol County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bristol County , MA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Bedford | 95,517 | The second most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Fall River | 89,792 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Taunton | 57,675 | The most populous city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Attleboro | 45,444 | A city in Bristol County, Massachusetts. |
| Easton | 25,116 | Town in the U. |
| Mansfield | 24,539 | Town in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States |
| Norton | 19,983 | City in Massachusetts |
| Somerset | 18,144 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
| Swansea | 17,000 | Town in Bristol County in southeastern Massachusetts |
| Fairhaven | 16,103 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Westport | 16,097 | Town of the United States |
| Seekonk | 15,851 | Town in the United States |
| Head of Westport | 14,809 | City in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Raynham | 14,560 | Town in Massachusetts |
| Oxford | 13,941 | Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America |
| Rehoboth | 12,503 | Town in Massachusetts, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Plainville distances to largest Massachusetts cities