Plainview city, Texas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,314
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 19,314
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 19,429
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 20,103
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 20,169
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -3.9%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -3.7%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 20,187
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 22,194
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 27.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.0%
Female persons, percent 52.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 48.6%
Black alone, percent(a) 4.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.7%
Asian alone, percent(a) 1.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 24.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 65.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 27.6%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 642
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 8.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 52.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $113,000
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,558
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $502
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $851
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,161
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.67
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 78.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 37.7%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 80.5%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 73.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.3%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 23.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 70,778
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 128,774
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 26,057
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 390,331
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,915
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 18.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $44,768
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $25,009
Persons in poverty, percent 24.0%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,452.8
Population per square mile, 2010 1,608.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 13.90
Land area in square miles, 2010 13.80
FIPS Code 4857980