Demographics & People — Plainview, Texas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,893 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,300 |
| Median Age | 32.7 |
| Total Households | 6,998 |
| Family Households | 5,071 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 11,942 |
| Black or African American | 666 |
| Asian | 178 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13,035 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 13,377 |
| Other groups | 11,544 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 11,448 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,451 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,264 |
| German | 1,049 |
| American | 874 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 841 |
| English | 617 |
| Irish | 537 |
Language
| English Only | 11,455 |
| Spanish | 6,835 |
| Population 5+ | 18,531 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 569 |
| Population 18+ | 14,270 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 18.6 minutes |
| Work from Home | 2.9% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Plainview, Texas.