Plainview, California Population 2024

284

Plainview Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plainview was:

  • Other race: 42.86%
  • White: 27.78%
  • Two or more races: 26.98%
  • Native American: 2.38%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
0.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,243.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-53.44% (-326)
The current population of Plainview, California is 284 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 610.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race16242.86%
White10527.78%
Two or more races10226.98%
Native American92.38%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Other race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plainview Population by Race

Plainview Population Pyramid 2024

Plainview Median Age

42.6

Total

44.3

Male

41.2

Female

Plainview Adults

There are 304 adults, (50 of whom are seniors) in Plainview.

Plainview Age Dependency

48.8

Age Dependency Ratio

19.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

29.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Plainview Sex Ratio

Female20153.17%
Male17746.83%

Plainview Population by Age

Plainview Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1213.128614
Non Family401.3892.57.5
Married393.91000
Female285.111000
Male1420100

3.85

Average Family Size

3.12

Average Household Size

86.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plainview Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2811.34%
Associates Degree72.83%
Bachelors Degree197.69%
Graduate Degree00%
High School Graduate9638.87%
Less Than 9th Grade9438.06%
Some College31.21%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plainview Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plainview Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic22911619
Other Race94387
2+ Races554612
White990
Native American900

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 21.82%.

Plainview Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$0$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$0$42,944$0
Less Than 9th Grade$35,417$38,438$27,679
Overall$28,571$39,688$23,194
Some College$0$0$0

$28,571

Average Earnings

$39,688

Average Male

$23,194

Average Female

Plainview Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plainview Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plainview Language

16.76% of Plainview residents speak only English, while 83.24% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 83.24% of the population.

Plainview Language

Plainview Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3579927.73%
Multiple1025856.86%
Native99100%
White12325%

29.37%

Overall Poverty Rate

34.46%

Male Poverty Rate

24.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plainview

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plainview is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plainview is White, with 25% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 14%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.95%.

Plainview Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade34.43%
Some College30%
High School11.46%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Plainview Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed37.84%
Female Unemployed34.15%
Female Employed5.45%
Male Employed0%

Plainview Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plainview Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$49,261$47,206
Households$61,250$56,626
Married Families-$-999,999,999
Non Families$89,722$74,820

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plainview Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

29.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

35.2%

Male Marriage Rate

25.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Plainview Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plainview Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Plainview Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plainview Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

7

Number of Veterans

7

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

Plainview Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 647
18 to 340
35 to 540
65 to 740
75+0

Plainview Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Other Race75.56%
Hispanic72.47%

Plainview Veterans by Race

Plainview Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plainview Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.8%

Labor Force Participation

35.6%

Employment Rate

40.4%

Unemployment Rate

Plainview Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plainview Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plainview Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

43.65%

Born in Plainview

48.41%

Native Born

51.59%

Foreign Born

21.69%

Non Citizen

29.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

48.41% of Plainview residents were born in the United States, with 43.65% having been born in California. 21.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plainview Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024284-47-14.2%
2023331-47-12.43%
2022378-115-23.33%
2021493-117-19.18%
2020610-277-31.23%
2019887242.78%
2018863-153-15.06%
20171,01611012.14%
2016906-166-15.49%
20151,07221424.94%
2014858-141-14.11%
2013999-34-3.29%
20121,033-68-6.18%
20111,10115616.51%
201094500%

Plainview Population by Year