Plain City, Ohio
Village in Madison County, Ohio · ZIP 43064
- Madison County
- Within Darby Township
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 1 public schools
- 4,374 (2024 estimate)Population
- 1,651Households
- $87,018Median household income
- $325,400Median home value
- 1Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Plain City
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,832 |
| 2010 | 4,225 |
| 2020 | 4,065 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $87,018 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 1,236 units
- Renter occupied
- 415 units
- Vacancy rate
- 3.6%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Plain City | Madison County | Ohio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,712 | 44,126 | 11,780,046 |
| Median household income | $87,018 | $83,229 | $69,680 |
| Median age | 40.1 | 41.5 | 39.6 |
| Median home value | $325,400 | $231,400 | $199,200 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 34.3% | 22.4% | 30.9% |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.9% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 74.9% | 75.9% | 67.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 21.5 minutes | 25.5 minutes | 23.6 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plain City Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–4 | Jonathan Alder Local |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Legislative districts
| Chamber | District | Share of Plain City |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 4 (OH-4) | 31% |
| U.S. House of Representatives | Congressional District 15 (OH-15) | 69% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 12 | 69% |
| State legislature, lower chamber | State House District 86 | 31% |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 3 | 69% |
| State legislature, upper chamber | State Senate District 26 | 31% |
Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Plain City’s own boundary; a town split between districts lists each with the share of its land inside it. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.
Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 39, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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