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The total population of Plainview is estimated to be 20,113 with 9,531 males (47.39%) and 10,582 females (52.61%). There are 1,051 more females than males in Plainview.
The median household income in Plainview was $49,210 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,542(4.91%) from $51,752 in 2020. This income is 65.96% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Plainview sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $69,021. Overall, the median household income for the city of Plainview stands at $49,210.
In Plainview, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,031 for males and $20,374 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $47,372 for males and $35,632 for females.
In Plainview, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $68,008, while Two or More Races households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $47,020.
In 2022, the population of Plainview was 19,599, a 1.57% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Plainview's population was 19,911, a decline of 1.13% compared to a population of 20,138 in 2020.
The median age in Plainview, TX is 31.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 23.85% were under the age of 15, 23.57% aged 15 to 29, 39.62% aged 30 to 64, 10.64% aged 65 to 84, and 2.32% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Plainview population: 69.47% are White, 4.26% are Black or African American, 0% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.63% are Asian, 8.34% are some other race and 17.28% are multiracial.