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Plains, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Plains.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Manufacturing
33% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
66% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,274
Households
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
3.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$144,200
Median Gross Rent$874/mo
Owner Occupied
65.6%
Renter Occupied
34.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$76,544
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities45 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
1.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plains?

The total population of Plains is approximately 1,274. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Plains walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Plains has an amenity and walkability score of 45/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Plains?

The housing market in Plains is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 66% of housing units being owner-occupied and 34% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plains?

In Plains, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 1% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.