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Plainview Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 36,602
Land Area (2000): 2,602.042 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 0.299 square kilometers

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	55,634	75.15%
Rural, Farm	2,469	3.34%
Rural, Non-farm	15,924	21.51%

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Plainview Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	16,780	15,938	842	5.02%	50
1991	17,148	16,226	922	5.38%	54
1992	17,230	16,135	1,095	6.35%	64
1993	17,068	16,100	968	5.67%	57
1994	17,558	16,683	875	4.98%	50
1995	17,812	16,700	1,112	6.24%	62
1996	17,738	16,573	1,165	6.57%	66
1997	17,338	16,201	1,137	6.56%	66
1998	17,364	16,300	1,064	6.13%	61
1999	16,965	16,106	859	5.06%	51
2000	16,916	16,150	767	4.53%	45
2001	17,116	16,315	801	4.68%	47
2002	16,999	16,038	961	5.65%	56
2003	17,780	16,689	1,091	6.13%	61
2004	17,426	16,385	1,041	5.97%	60
2005	16,865	15,970	895	5.31%	53
2006	16,621	15,752	869	5.23%	52
2007	16,412	15,639	773	4.71%	47
2008	16,427	15,664	763	4.64%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	15,868	15,082	786	4.95%	50
Feb 1990	15,655	14,829	826	5.28%	53
Mar 1990	16,452	15,645	807	4.91%	49
Apr 1990	15,837	15,059	778	4.91%	49
May 1990	16,018	15,137	881	5.50%	55
Jun 1990	16,423	15,444	979	5.96%	60
Jul 1990	18,683	17,739	944	5.05%	51
Aug 1990	18,647	17,735	912	4.89%	49
Sep 1990	17,415	16,586	829	4.76%	48
Oct 1990	16,797	16,030	767	4.57%	46
Nov 1990	16,757	15,955	802	4.79%	48
Dec 1990	16,803	16,011	792	4.71%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	15,936	14,977	959	6.02%	60
Feb 1991	15,839	14,893	946	5.97%	60
Mar 1991	16,628	15,708	920	5.53%	55
Apr 1991	16,393	15,493	900	5.49%	55
May 1991	16,284	15,333	951	5.84%	58
Jun 1991	16,766	15,715	1,051	6.27%	63
Jul 1991	19,397	18,366	1,031	5.32%	53
Aug 1991	19,432	18,508	924	4.76%	48
Sep 1991	18,039	17,175	864	4.79%	48
Oct 1991	17,263	16,433	830	4.81%	48
Nov 1991	16,864	16,007	857	5.08%	51
Dec 1991	16,938	16,103	835	4.93%	49

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	16,679	15,712	967	5.80%	58
Feb 1992	16,437	15,368	1,069	6.50%	65
Mar 1992	16,564	15,495	1,069	6.45%	65
Apr 1992	16,200	15,100	1,100	6.79%	68
May 1992	17,249	16,001	1,248	7.24%	72
Jun 1992	16,954	15,610	1,344	7.93%	79
Jul 1992	19,919	18,725	1,194	5.99%	60
Aug 1992	17,520	16,447	1,073	6.12%	61
Sep 1992	17,862	16,888	974	5.45%	55
Oct 1992	17,023	16,033	990	5.82%	58
Nov 1992	17,234	16,152	1,082	6.28%	63
Dec 1992	17,117	16,092	1,025	5.99%	60

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	15,894	14,746	1,148	7.22%	72
Feb 1993	15,988	14,891	1,097	6.86%	69
Mar 1993	16,084	15,002	1,082	6.73%	67
Apr 1993	16,261	15,237	1,024	6.30%	63
May 1993	16,344	15,341	1,003	6.14%	61
Jun 1993	16,865	15,741	1,124	6.66%	67
Jul 1993	18,585	17,600	985	5.30%	53
Aug 1993	18,926	18,019	907	4.79%	48
Sep 1993	17,961	17,090	871	4.85%	48
Oct 1993	17,879	16,986	893	4.99%	50
Nov 1993	17,161	16,393	768	4.48%	45
Dec 1993	16,863	16,151	712	4.22%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	16,383	15,443	940	5.74%	57
Feb 1994	16,405	15,375	1,030	6.28%	63
Mar 1994	16,287	15,290	997	6.12%	61
Apr 1994	16,812	15,878	934	5.56%	56
May 1994	17,008	16,083	925	5.44%	54
Jun 1994	17,905	16,893	1,012	5.65%	57
Jul 1994	19,515	18,565	950	4.87%	49
Aug 1994	19,372	18,511	861	4.44%	44
Sep 1994	18,283	17,498	785	4.29%	43
Oct 1994	18,092	17,360	732	4.05%	40
Nov 1994	17,556	16,874	682	3.88%	39
Dec 1994	17,078	16,423	655	3.84%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	16,912	15,919	993	5.87%	59
Feb 1995	16,821	15,842	979	5.82%	58
Mar 1995	16,924	15,882	1,042	6.16%	62
Apr 1995	17,188	16,134	1,054	6.13%	61
May 1995	17,021	15,777	1,244	7.31%	73
Jun 1995	17,654	16,292	1,362	7.71%	77
Jul 1995	19,666	18,370	1,296	6.59%	66
Aug 1995	19,671	18,383	1,288	6.55%	65
Sep 1995	18,638	17,561	1,077	5.78%	58
Oct 1995	18,289	17,179	1,110	6.07%	61
Nov 1995	17,620	16,658	962	5.46%	55
Dec 1995	17,339	16,398	941	5.43%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	16,770	15,381	1,389	8.28%	83
Feb 1996	16,663	15,349	1,314	7.89%	79
Mar 1996	16,926	15,516	1,410	8.33%	83
Apr 1996	16,921	15,785	1,136	6.71%	67
May 1996	16,847	15,733	1,114	6.61%	66
Jun 1996	17,572	16,208	1,364	7.76%	78
Jul 1996	19,283	17,955	1,328	6.89%	69
Aug 1996	19,465	18,433	1,032	5.30%	53
Sep 1996	18,776	17,829	947	5.04%	50
Oct 1996	18,273	17,315	958	5.24%	52
Nov 1996	17,769	16,760	1,009	5.68%	57
Dec 1996	17,587	16,608	979	5.57%	56

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	16,905	15,586	1,319	7.80%	78
Feb 1997	16,704	15,414	1,290	7.72%	77
Mar 1997	16,558	15,430	1,128	6.81%	68
Apr 1997	16,563	15,498	1,065	6.43%	64
May 1997	16,598	15,490	1,108	6.68%	67
Jun 1997	17,215	15,761	1,454	8.45%	84
Jul 1997	18,863	17,501	1,362	7.22%	72
Aug 1997	18,671	17,565	1,106	5.92%	59
Sep 1997	18,209	17,119	1,090	5.99%	60
Oct 1997	17,603	16,663	940	5.34%	53
Nov 1997	17,209	16,317	892	5.18%	52
Dec 1997	16,963	16,071	892	5.26%	53

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	16,848	15,665	1,183	7.02%	70
Feb 1998	16,601	15,459	1,142	6.88%	69
Mar 1998	16,597	15,476	1,121	6.75%	68
Apr 1998	16,675	15,729	946	5.67%	57
May 1998	16,775	15,696	1,079	6.43%	64
Jun 1998	17,473	15,981	1,492	8.54%	85
Jul 1998	17,875	16,573	1,302	7.28%	73
Aug 1998	18,307	17,247	1,060	5.79%	58
Sep 1998	18,128	17,160	968	5.34%	53
Oct 1998	18,199	17,307	892	4.90%	49
Nov 1998	17,559	16,735	824	4.69%	47
Dec 1998	17,328	16,567	761	4.39%	44

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	16,724	15,823	901	5.39%	54
Feb 1999	16,630	15,671	959	5.77%	58
Mar 1999	16,469	15,685	784	4.76%	48
Apr 1999	16,749	15,979	770	4.60%	46
May 1999	16,749	15,840	909	5.43%	54
Jun 1999	17,244	16,055	1,189	6.90%	69
Jul 1999	17,609	16,467	1,142	6.49%	65
Aug 1999	17,409	16,585	824	4.73%	47
Sep 1999	16,955	16,185	770	4.54%	45
Oct 1999	17,250	16,519	731	4.24%	42
Nov 1999	16,891	16,221	670	3.97%	40
Dec 1999	16,900	16,244	656	3.88%	39

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	16,810	16,012	798	4.75%	47
Feb 2000	16,779	15,955	824	4.91%	49
Mar 2000	16,580	15,739	841	5.07%	51
Apr 2000	16,475	15,732	743	4.51%	45
May 2000	16,919	16,140	779	4.60%	46
Jun 2000	17,442	16,528	914	5.24%	52
Jul 2000	17,536	16,670	866	4.94%	49
Aug 2000	17,284	16,459	825	4.77%	48
Sep 2000	17,013	16,285	728	4.28%	43
Oct 2000	16,730	16,079	651	3.89%	39
Nov 2000	16,639	15,987	652	3.92%	39
Dec 2000	16,789	16,208	581	3.46%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	16,823	16,073	750	4.46%	45
Feb 2001	16,564	15,821	743	4.49%	45
Mar 2001	16,733	15,912	821	4.91%	49
Apr 2001	16,802	16,067	735	4.37%	44
May 2001	17,055	16,335	720	4.22%	42
Jun 2001	17,361	16,401	960	5.53%	55
Jul 2001	17,504	16,608	896	5.12%	51
Aug 2001	17,502	16,658	844	4.82%	48
Sep 2001	17,450	16,673	777	4.45%	45
Oct 2001	17,383	16,619	764	4.40%	44
Nov 2001	17,097	16,304	793	4.64%	46
Dec 2001	17,116	16,311	805	4.70%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	16,811	15,821	990	5.89%	59
Feb 2002	16,656	15,687	969	5.82%	58
Mar 2002	16,643	15,667	976	5.86%	59
Apr 2002	16,764	15,838	926	5.52%	55
May 2002	16,937	16,036	901	5.32%	53
Jun 2002	16,936	15,779	1,157	6.83%	68
Jul 2002	17,314	16,223	1,091	6.30%	63
Aug 2002	17,166	16,180	986	5.74%	57
Sep 2002	17,432	16,530	902	5.17%	52
Oct 2002	17,346	16,473	873	5.03%	50
Nov 2002	17,105	16,197	908	5.31%	53
Dec 2002	16,877	16,029	848	5.02%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	17,356	16,242	1,114	6.42%	64
Feb 2003	17,521	16,368	1,153	6.58%	66
Mar 2003	17,787	16,685	1,102	6.20%	62
Apr 2003	17,838	16,813	1,025	5.75%	57
May 2003	17,806	16,734	1,072	6.02%	60
Jun 2003	18,146	16,795	1,351	7.45%	74
Jul 2003	17,881	16,668	1,213	6.78%	68
Aug 2003	17,893	16,761	1,132	6.33%	63
Sep 2003	17,981	16,946	1,035	5.76%	58
Oct 2003	17,991	16,985	1,006	5.59%	56
Nov 2003	17,746	16,738	1,008	5.68%	57
Dec 2003	17,411	16,533	878	5.04%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	17,584	16,332	1,252	7.12%	71
Feb 2004	17,230	16,096	1,134	6.58%	66
Mar 2004	16,944	15,855	1,089	6.43%	64
Apr 2004	17,355	16,372	983	5.66%	57
May 2004	17,062	16,085	977	5.73%	57
Jun 2004	17,794	16,606	1,188	6.68%	67
Jul 2004	17,952	16,820	1,132	6.31%	63
Aug 2004	17,822	16,824	998	5.60%	56
Sep 2004	17,758	16,832	926	5.21%	52
Oct 2004	17,421	16,471	950	5.45%	55
Nov 2004	17,214	16,278	936	5.44%	54
Dec 2004	16,972	16,050	922	5.43%	54

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	16,810	15,831	979	5.82%	58
Feb 2005	16,536	15,546	990	5.99%	60
Mar 2005	16,589	15,671	918	5.53%	55
Apr 2005	17,135	16,260	875	5.11%	51
May 2005	16,953	16,062	891	5.26%	53
Jun 2005	17,180	16,110	1,070	6.23%	62
Jul 2005	17,420	16,390	1,030	5.91%	59
Aug 2005	17,107	16,213	894	5.23%	52
Sep 2005	16,859	16,064	795	4.72%	47
Oct 2005	16,783	16,030	753	4.49%	45
Nov 2005	16,556	15,783	773	4.67%	47
Dec 2005	16,450	15,679	771	4.69%	47

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	16,491	15,635	856	5.19%	52
Feb 2006	16,320	15,435	885	5.42%	54
Mar 2006	16,364	15,419	945	5.77%	58
Apr 2006	16,523	15,644	879	5.32%	53
May 2006	16,513	15,633	880	5.33%	53
Jun 2006	16,976	15,889	1,087	6.40%	64
Jul 2006	17,329	16,280	1,049	6.05%	61
Aug 2006	16,664	15,750	914	5.48%	55
Sep 2006	16,624	15,829	795	4.78%	48
Oct 2006	16,615	15,874	741	4.46%	45
Nov 2006	16,446	15,718	728	4.43%	44
Dec 2006	16,586	15,921	665	4.01%	40

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	16,483	15,621	862	5.23%	52
Feb 2007	16,396	15,553	843	5.14%	51
Mar 2007	16,236	15,456	780	4.80%	48
Apr 2007	16,442	15,759	683	4.15%	42
May 2007	16,399	15,714	685	4.18%	42
Jun 2007	16,539	15,612	927	5.60%	56
Jul 2007	16,731	15,822	909	5.43%	54
Aug 2007	16,078	15,299	779	4.85%	48
Sep 2007	16,464	15,722	742	4.51%	45
Oct 2007	16,322	15,644	678	4.15%	42
Nov 2007	16,390	15,696	694	4.23%	42
Dec 2007	16,466	15,767	699	4.25%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	16,334	15,545	789	4.83%	48
Feb 2008	15,863	15,175	688	4.34%	43
Mar 2008	16,070	15,387	683	4.25%	43
Apr 2008	16,348	15,719	629	3.85%	38
May 2008	16,328	15,635	693	4.24%	42
Jun 2008	16,557	15,680	877	5.30%	53
Jul 2008	16,744	15,871	873	5.21%	52
Aug 2008	16,593	15,779	814	4.91%	49
Sep 2008	17,005	16,186	819	4.82%	48
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Plainview Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Food Manufacturing	2,440	14.71%
2.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,280	13.74%
3.	Construction	1,522	9.17%
4.	Public Administration	1,074	6.47%
5.	Department and Other General Stores	1,046	6.30%
6.	Educational Services	750	4.52%
7.	Repair and Maintenance	674	4.06%
8.	Health Care	574	3.46%
9.	Accommodation and Food Services	508	3.06%
10.	Warehousing and Storage	398	2.40%
11.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	384	2.31%
12.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	378	2.28%
13.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	378	2.28%
14.	Truck Transportation	360	2.17%
15.	Machinery / Equipment / Supplies, Wholesale	328	1.98%
16.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	302	1.82%
17.	Food and Beverage Stores	256	1.54%
18.	Finance and Insurance	242	1.46%
19.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	198	1.19%
20.	Machinery Manufacturing	194	1.17%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Educational Services	2,476	19.50%
2.	Health Care	1,882	14.82%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	902	7.10%
4.	Department and Other General Stores	860	6.77%
5.	Public Administration	802	6.31%
6.	Food Manufacturing	648	5.10%
7.	Finance and Insurance	558	4.39%
8.	Social Assistance	508	4.00%
9.	Personal and Laundry Services	426	3.35%
10.	Food and Beverage Stores	370	2.91%
11.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	318	2.50%
12.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	268	2.11%
13.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	242	1.91%
14.	Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	220	1.73%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	198	1.56%
16.	Private Household Services	196	1.54%
17.	Warehousing and Storage	130	1.02%
18.	Construction	126	0.99%
19.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	114	0.90%
20.	Pharmacies and Drug Stores	98	0.77%

Plainview Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Farmers and Farm Managers	1,064	6.41%
2.	Food Processing Workers	1,046	6.30%
3.	Agricultural Workers	1,026	6.18%
4.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	942	5.68%
5.	Other Production Occupations	834	5.03%
6.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	828	4.99%
7.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	682	4.11%
8.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	640	3.86%
9.	Vehicle Mechanics	588	3.54%
10.	Other Installation / Maintenance	586	3.53%
11.	Law Enforcement Workers	580	3.50%
12.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	536	3.23%
13.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	482	2.91%
14.	Other Management Occupations	460	2.77%
15.	Other Material Moving Workers	382	2.30%
16.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	330	1.99%
17.	Construction Laborers	322	1.94%
18.	Other Construction Trades	316	1.90%
19.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	312	1.88%
20.	Business Operations Specialists	196	1.18%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	946	7.45%
2.	Secretaries and Admins	882	6.94%
3.	Other Office and Admin Support	668	5.26%
4.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	592	4.66%
5.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	508	4.00%
6.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	478	3.76%
7.	Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians	454	3.57%
8.	Cashiers	444	3.50%
9.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	432	3.40%
10.	Health Technologists and Technicians	418	3.29%
11.	Food Processing Workers	416	3.28%
12.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	348	2.74%
13.	Registered Nurses	346	2.72%
14.	Other Management Occupations	332	2.61%
15.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	328	2.58%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	324	2.55%
17.	Waiters and Waitresses	314	2.47%
18.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	310	2.44%
19.	Child Care Workers	274	2.16%
20.	Counselors / Social Workers / Etc.	264	2.08%

Plainview Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	29,030	53.40%
15-35 hours	5,458	10.04%
1-14 hours	1,337	2.46%
No regular hours	18,540	34.10%

Plainview Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	1,488	5.24%
5 AM-5:29 AM	850	2.99%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	1,129	3.97%
6 AM-6:29 AM	1,457	5.13%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	1,740	6.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM	3,556	12.51%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	6,905	24.30%
8 AM-8:29 AM	3,954	13.91%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	1,083	3.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	1,098	3.86%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	560	1.97%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	242	0.85%
Noon-3:59 PM	2,745	9.66%
4 PM-11:59 PM	1,614	5.68%

Plainview Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	2,425	8.53%
5-9	7,079	24.91%
10-14	8,058	28.35%
15-19	4,683	16.48%
20-24	1,807	6.36%
25-29	500	1.76%
30-34	1,577	5.55%
35-39	270	0.95%
40-44	208	0.73%
45-59	946	3.33%
60-89	482	1.70%
At least 90	386	1.36%

Plainview Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	62	0.22%	24,490	86.17%
30-44	0	0.00%	2,055	7.23%
45-59	0	0.00%	946	3.33%
At least 60	0	0.00%	868	3.05%

Plainview Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	12	0.04%
Car / truck / van, carpool	4,181	14.41%
Car / truck / van, solo	23,115	79.67%
Motorcycle	54	0.19%
Other	233	0.80%
Public transportation	62	0.21%
Walked	764	2.63%
Worked at home	591	2.04%

Plainview Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 23,900 (68,430 people)
: 18,416 (61,502 people)
: 7,003
: 34,865
Plainview Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	3,035	12.53%
$10,000-$14,999	2,077	8.58%
$15,000-$19,999	2,032	8.39%
$20,000-$24,999	2,350	9.70%
$25,000-$29,999	2,055	8.48%
$30,000-$34,999	1,792	7.40%
$35,000-$39,999	1,767	7.30%
$40,000-$44,999	1,314	5.43%
$45,000-$49,999	1,210	5.00%
$50,000-$59,999	1,974	8.15%
$60,000-$74,999	1,869	7.72%
$75,000-$99,999	1,483	6.12%
$100,000-$124,999	594	2.45%
$125,000-$149,999	226	0.93%
$150,000-$199,999	200	0.83%
$200,000 or more	243	1.00%

Plainview Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	2,519	21.04%
Family, 2 people	3,424	28.59%
Nonfamily, 2 people	249	2.08%
Family, 3 people	2,009	16.78%
Nonfamily, 3 people	49	0.41%
Family, 4 people	1,868	15.60%
Nonfamily, 4 people	8	0.07%
Family, 5 people	1,080	9.02%
Nonfamily, 5 people	4	0.03%
Family, 6 people	421	3.52%
Nonfamily, 6 people	3	0.03%
Family, 7 or more people	340	2.84%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	1	0.01%

Plainview Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	19,758	31.24%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	5,700	9.01%
Public Assistance	1,158	1.83%
Retirement	2,632	4.16%
Self Employment	3,984	6.30%
Social Security	6,888	10.89%
Supplemental Security	1,442	2.28%
Wage / Salary	18,655	29.50%
Other	3,020	4.78%

Plainview Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	7,293	48.74%
With children under 18	7,670	51.26%

Plainview Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	1,817	6.53%
Married	18,743	67.33%
Never Married	6,373	22.89%
Widowed	904	3.25%

Plainview Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	2,519	9.13%
Married	16,353	59.26%
Never Married	5,514	19.98%
Widowed	3,209	11.63%

Plainview Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Plainview Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	7,664	14.82%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	9,920	19.18%
High school diploma or equivalent	15,445	29.86%
Some college, no degree	10,397	20.10%
Associate degree	1,787	3.46%
Bachelors degree	4,455	8.61%
Graduate or professional degree	2,053	3.97%

Plainview Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	1,115	3.05%	293	0.80%	1,408	3.85%
Kindergarten	1,228	3.36%	102	0.28%	1,330	3.63%
Grades 1-4	5,050	13.80%	200	0.55%	5,250	14.34%
Grades 5-8	5,000	13.66%	150	0.41%	5,150	14.07%
Grades 9-12	5,136	14.03%	216	0.59%	5,352	14.62%
Undergrad college	1,752	4.79%	1,501	4.10%	3,253	8.89%
Graduate or professional school	190	0.52%	54	0.15%	244	0.67%
Total	19,471	53.20%	2,516	6.87%	21,987	60.07%

Plainview Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Plainview Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2003	63	65
2004	54	75

Plainview Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Plainview Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	56,826	82.16%
Below Poverty Level	12,339	17.84%

Plainview Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,651

Plainview Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Plainview Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	6,093	16.65%
10-19 Years	6,428	17.56%
20-29 Years	5,093	13.91%
30-39 Years	5,062	13.83%
40-49 Years	4,547	12.42%
50-59 Years	3,369	9.20%
60-69 Years	2,616	7.15%
70-79 Years	2,107	5.76%
80-89 Years	1,077	2.94%
90+ Years	210	0.57%

Plainview Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	18,518	50.59%
Female	18,084	49.41%

Plainview Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Hispanic/Latino	17,532	47.90%
Caucasian	16,526	45.15%
African-American	2,044	5.58%
Multiracial	229	0.63%
Amerindian	139	0.38%
Asian	107	0.29%
Other Race	18	0.05%
Pacific Islander	7	0.02%

Plainview Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	United States Or American	6,397	27.46%
2.	English	4,121	17.69%
3.	German	3,965	17.02%
4.	Irish	3,592	15.42%
5.	Scotch Irish	938	4.03%
6.	French Non-Basque	845	3.63%
7.	Scottish	572	2.46%
8.	Dutch	496	2.13%
9.	Italian	478	2.05%
10.	Welsh	200	0.86%

Plainview Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	41,475	61.00%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	25,879	38.06%
3.	Gujarathi	156	0.23%
4.	Tagalog	156	0.23%
5.	Vietnamese	60	0.09%
6.	German	58	0.09%
7.	Japanese	56	0.08%
8.	Portuguese / Portuguese Creole	48	0.07%
9.	Scandinavian	32	0.05%
10.	French	28	0.04%

Plainview Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	68,016	91.88%
Naturalized immigrant	2,100	2.84%
Not a citizen	3,911	5.28%

Plainview Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Plainview Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Hale County

Plainview Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Abernathy	Hale Center	Seth Ward
Cotton Center	Petersburg
Edmonson	Plainview

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