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Plainview, NE

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$158k median home
lower cost than 81% of the country
Leading Industries
Agriculture & Mining · Construction · Wholesale Trade
23% agriculture & mining
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
78% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,107
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$157,806
Median Gross Rent$841/mo
Owner Occupied
78.4%
Renter Occupied
21.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,173
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Plainview?

The total population of Plainview is approximately 2,107. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in Plainview?

The housing market in Plainview is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 78% of housing units being owner-occupied and 22% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Plainview?

In Plainview, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.