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Plainview, Texas, in Hale county, is 42 miles N of Lubbock, Texas (center to center) and 253 miles W of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. About 22,336 people people live in Plainview.
In Plainview, about 57% of adults are married. Plainview has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the city spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
Approximately 37% of Plainview is non-white. In Plainview you'll find a lively diversity of people.
In 2000, Plainview had a median family income of $35,215.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,180) in Plainview than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Plainview, about 62% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Plainview, 94% of commuters drive to work. Commuters in the city enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Comparing Plainview to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
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Detailed pages on related topics: Plainview colleges • Plainview travel • Plainview mortgages and property.
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