City Statistics
Location
Latitude - 34' 12 min. North
Longitude - 101' 43 min. West
Size: Plainview 12.5 sq. miles
Hale County 979 sq. miles
Average Elevation - 3,300'
Population
| Plainview & Hale County |
| 1970 |
19,096 |
34,137 |
| 1980 |
22,187 |
37,592 |
| 1990 |
21,700 |
34,671 |
| 2000 |
22,336 |
36,602 |
| 2006 |
25,200 |
36,800 |
| By Race |
| Anglo |
13,984 |
38% |
| Hispanic |
20,976 |
57% |
| Black |
1,030 |
2.8% |
| Other |
809 |
2.2% |
| By Age |
| 0-17 |
10,996 |
29.8% |
| 18-24 |
4,317 |
11.7% |
| 25-34 |
4,613 |
12.5% |
| 35-49 |
7,196 |
19.5% |
| 50+ |
9,778 |
26.5% |
| Plainview I.S.D. |
| Anglo |
23.6% |
| Hispanic |
69.7% |
| Black/Other |
6.7% |
