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Hale County

Population in July 2009: 21,389. Population change since 2000: -4.2%
 

Males: 10,231  (47.8%)
Females: 11,158  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  30.8 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 79072, 79073.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $33,876 (it was $31,551 in 2000)
Plainview:

$33,876
Texas:

$48,259
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $16,400

Plainview city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $77,977 (it was $56,500 in 2000)
Plainview:

$77,977
Texas:

$125,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $86,116; Detached houses: $86,916; Townhouses or other attached units: $77,106; In 2-unit structures: $86,724; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $86,990; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $209,729; Mobile homes: $30,875

Median gross rent in 2009: $515.

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  • Hispanic - 12,259 (57.0%)
  • White alone - 8,183 (38.1%)
  • Black alone - 695 (3.2%)
  • Two or more races - 145 (0.7%)
  • Asian alone - 113 (0.5%)
  • American alone - 83 (0.4%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 20 (0.09%)
  • Other race alone - 4 (0.02%)

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Jan. 2011 cost of living index in Plainview: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (7.7%), German (5.4%), English (5.0%), Irish (4.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%), French (1.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 13.8 square miles.

Population density: 1552 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Plainview:

  • High school or higher: 66.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainview city:

  • Never married: 24.0%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 8.5%

2,210 residents are foreign born (8.8% Latin America).

This city:  9.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 58 registered sex offenders living in Plainview, Texas in July 2011
The ratio of number of residents in Plainview to the number of sex offenders is 369 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $1,372 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $934 (1.4%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lubbock, TX (44.3 miles , pop. 199,564).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (253.7 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (300.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Seth Ward, TX (1.4 miles ), Hale Center, TX (3.4 miles ), Kress, TX (3.5 miles ), Edmonson, TX (3.5 miles) , Lockney, TX (4.1 miles ), Petersburg, TX (4.8 miles ), Olton, TX (4.9 miles ), Tulia, TX (4.9 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1996: 39 buildings, average cost: $79,100
  • 1997: 38 buildings, average cost: $75,500
  • 1998: 40 buildings, average cost: $90,900
  • 1999: 13 buildings, average cost: $120,400
  • 2000: 21 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2001: 14 buildings, average cost: $95,000
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $161,700
  • 2004: 13 buildings, average cost: $138,600
  • 2005: 81 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $69,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $209,000
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,900
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $226,800

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Latitude: 34.19 N, Longitude: 101.72 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,183 (+5.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 6,713 (73.6%)

Area code: 806

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Unemployment in March 2011:
Here:

6.9%
Texas:

8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)


 

Crime in Plainview by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Murders 000021000101
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.09.04.50.00.00.04.60.04.7
Rapes 1614911958149989
per 100,000 69.558.339.447.140.422.535.861.940.841.737.742.4
Robberies 10131018141821131971212
per 100,000 43.454.143.877.262.980.993.957.586.232.456.556.5
Assaults 465650737151437859656350
per 100,000 199.8233.2218.9312.9319.0229.1192.3344.9267.5301.3296.8235.5
Burglaries 228242237267298344263256245251269193
per 100,000 990.31008.01037.51144.41338.91545.61176.41132.01110.91163.41267.3909.0
Thefts 8451,2448799471,0641,3161,0531,005908783780705
per 100,000 3670.15181.43848.04059.24780.55912.74709.94444.14117.23629.43674.63320.6
Auto thefts 261718282626374850323628
per 100,000 112.970.878.8120.0116.8116.8165.5212.3226.7148.3169.6131.9
Arson 5593726661244
per 100,000 21.720.839.412.931.59.026.826.527.255.618.818.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 344.3405.5331.5387.4440.8465.4391.3422.7384.4362.2367.0324.4

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Crime in Plainview detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2010, including police officers: 40 (33 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.55
Texas average:

2.20

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +192 (+0.9%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (24%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Retail trade (10%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (18%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (14%)
  • Retail trade (13%)
  • Other services, except public administration (10%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Food processing workers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Law enforcement workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)
  • Food processing workers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Plainview-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 184% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/2/1965, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.2 miles away from the Plainview city center killed 4 people and injured 76 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 4/17/1970, a category F4 tornado 20.0 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 51 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Plainview-area historical earthquake activity is below Texas state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 97.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/17/2000 at 01:08:05, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from Plainview center
On 12/16/2000 at 22:08:54, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/24/2003 at 15:02:09, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/7/2000 at 17:19:08, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.2 miles away from Plainview center
On 2/15/1997 at 09:08:55, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 84.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hale County (8) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Fires: 2, Storms: 2, Wind: 1, Tornado: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

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Hospital/medical center in Plainview:

  • COVENANT HOSPITAL PLAINVIEW (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Church, 2601 DIMMITT RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Plainview:

  • W J MANGOLD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; LOCKNEY, TX)
  • SWISHER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Critical Access Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; TULIA, TX)
  • TRUSTPOINT HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, about 38 miles away; LUBBOCK, TX)

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Airports located in Plainview:


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Local government website: www.ci.plainview.tx.us

College/University in Plainview:

  • Wayland Baptist University (Full-time enrollment: 988; Location: 1900 W 7th St.; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wbu.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainview:

  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 43 miles; Lubbock, TX; Full-time enrollment: 2,626)
  • Texas Tech University (about 43 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 25,860)
  • West Texas A & M University (about 56 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 5,251)
  • South Plains College (about 57 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 4,679)
  • Amarillo College (about 70 miles; Amarillo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,610)
  • Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 94 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 2,746)
  • The University of Texas of the Permian Basin (about 164 miles; Odessa, TX; FT enrollment: 2,108)

Public high schools in Plainview:

Private high school in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 176; Location: 310 S ENNIS ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Plainview:

Private elementary/middle school in Plainview:

  • FIRST U M CALICO CABOOSE (Students: 12; Location: 1001 W 7TH; Grades: KG - KG)
See full list of schools located in Plainview, School District: PLAINVIEW INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Plainview:

  • UNGER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $352,567; Location: 825 N AUSTIN ST; 47,195 books; 1,465 audio materials; 1,760 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 115 print serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • Please add First Assembly of God to your church list! Address: 1300 N. I-27 Thank you!

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Notable locations in Plainview: Plainview Country Club (A), Plainview Commercial Historic District (B), Wayland Amphitheater (C), Hale County Courthouse (D), Museum of the Llano Estacado (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Plainview include: Plainview District United Methodist Church (A), Plainview Orthodox Presbyterian Church (B), Church of Christ (C), Assembly of God Church Glad Tidings (D), Assembly of God Church Southside (E), Church of Christ Ninth and Columbia (F), Church of God (G), Faith Baptist Church (H), Saint Marks Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Plainview Memorial Park (1), Plainview Cemetery (2), Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Plainview include: E Givens Park (1), Broadway Park (2), Plainview City Park (3), Lakeside Park (4), Running Water Draw Regional Park (5), Hood Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotels: Airport Motel & Apartments (912 South Columbia Street), Budget Inn (2001 West 5th Street), Best Western Conestoga (600 North I-27).

Courts: Plainview-City - Municipal Court- Municipal Judge (900 North Austin Street), Hale-County - Court Reporter-64th District (Floor FL), Plainview City - Municipal Court- Court Administrator (901 Broadway Street), Hale-County - District Court-64th District- Jury Line 64Th District C (Hale County), Hale-County - Court Reporter 242nd District (Floor FL), Hale-County - District Court-242nd District- Jury Line 242Nd District C (Hale County).

 
Hale County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Plainview and their reported violations in the past:

HALE COUNTY COMFORT STATION (Population served: 500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 19.3%
(10.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.8% for Black residents, 24.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.7% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 18.7% for other race residents, 22.4% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.8 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  74.3%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Plainview, TX

People in group quarters in Plainview:

  • 385 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 281 people in nursing homes
  • 136 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 21 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 9 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
  • 9 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Plainview compared to Texas state average:

Plainview, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.


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Banks with branches in Plainview (2011 data):

  • HCSB: West Branch at 3201 Olton Road, branch established on 07/01/1996; Hcsb at 201 West 6th Street, branch established on 06/07/1934. Info updated 04/17/2008: Bank assets: $34.6 mil, Deposits: $30.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Haleco Bancshares, Inc.
  • American State Bank: Plainview Branch at 3301 Olton Road, branch established on 03/01/1990. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $2,501.6 mil, Deposits: $1,975.0 mil, headquarters in Lubbock, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 45 total offices, Holding Company: American State Financial Corporation
  • First National Bank Texas: Plainview Banking Center -rc 868 at 1501 N. I-27, branch established on 07/21/2004. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $97.2 mil, Deposits: $86.5 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, 217 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
  • Vista Bank: Plainview Branch at 3000 Olton Road, branch established on 01/01/1907. Info updated 08/25/2008: Bank assets: $18.1 mil, Deposits: $16.4 mil, headquarters in Ralls, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Mclaughlin Bancshares, Inc.
  • Compass Bank: Plainview Branch at 2804 Olton Road, branch established on 12/10/1962. Info updated 09/30/2009: Bank assets: $64,282.4 mil, Deposits: $45,433.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 724 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.
  • Happy State Bank: Plainview Branch at 3110 Olton Rd, branch established on 05/01/2007. Info updated 01/07/2011: Bank assets: $1,385.9 mil, Deposits: $1,158.3 mil, headquarters in Happy, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Happy Bancshares, Inc.
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Plainview Main Branch at 205 West Fifth Street, branch established on 08/01/1963. Info updated 12/01/2010: Bank assets: $1,070,489.0 mil, Deposits: $811,027.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6537 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Plainview, Texas:

  • Best Western Conestoga Inn, 600 N I-27, Plainview, TX 79072 , Phone: (806) 293-9454, Fax: (806) 291-9985
  • Days Inn Plainview, 3600 Olton Rd, Plainview, TX 79072 , Phone: (806) 293-2561
  • Super 8 Motel, 4005 Olton Rd, Plainview, TX 79072 , Phone: (806) 293-4181, Fax: (806) 293-2565
  • Comfort Suites Plainview, 3615 Grandview Dr, Plainview, TX 79072 , Phone: (806) 293-7700, Fax: (806) 293-7708
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites, 4213 W 13th St, Plainview, TX 79072 , Phone: (806) 296-9900
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Plainview, Texas

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Plainview travel time to work - commute
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (78%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Hale County Texas:


2008 Presidential Election results in Hale County Texas:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Plainview:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 88.01%
Here88.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAssemblies of God
Adherents48.4%28.7%7.7%5.8%2.0%
Congregations31.3%7.5%9.0%16.4%7.5%
NameChurch of the NazareneBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)Other
Adherents1.5%1.1%1.0%0.9%2.9%
Congregations6.0%1.5%3.0%1.5%16.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Hale County:

1.41 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 17
Hale County:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 24
Here:

6.75 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.7%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Hale County:

27.8%
Texas:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

15.4%
State:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 7$25,480$43,6800$0
Other Government Administration 7$44,036$75,4908$590
Judicial and Legal 5$21,280$51,0720$0
Police Protection - Officers 34$116,192$41,0090$0
Police - Other 8$16,084$24,1267$2,782
Firefighters 36$173,056$57,6850$0
Streets and Highways 12$39,904$39,9042$3,050
Welfare 1$4,000$48,0001$884
Health 9$30,378$40,5041$714
Solid Waste Management 19$63,906$40,3622$1,058
Sewerage 14$49,878$42,7530$0
Parks and Recreation 12$36,220$36,2202$2,988
Water Supply 16$55,230$41,4230$0
Local Libraries 5$15,864$38,0740$0
Other and Unallocable 6$19,046$38,0920$0
Totals for Government 191$710,554$44,64223$12,066

Plainview government finances in 2002:

  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $9,342,000 ($436.77)
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $2,117,000 ($98.98)
    Sewerage: $1,787,000 ($83.55)
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $4,442,000 ($207.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $887,000 ($41.47)
    Sewerage: $658,000 ($30.76)
    Regular Highways: $520,000 ($24.31)
    Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($0.33)
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $2,404,000 ($112.39)
    Fire Protection: $1,878,000 ($87.80)
    Water Utilities: $1,736,000 ($81.16)
    Solid Waste Management: $1,129,000 ($52.78)
    Regular Highways: $762,000 ($35.63)
    Sewerage: $647,000 ($30.25)
    Central Staff Services: $586,000 ($27.40)
    Parks & Recreation: $517,000 ($24.17)
    Health Services - Other: $491,000 ($22.96)
    Libraries: $294,000 ($13.75)
    General - Other: $291,000 ($13.61)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $266,000 ($12.44)
    Financial Administration: $190,000 ($8.88)
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $170,000 ($7.95)
    Housing & Community Development: $130,000 ($6.08)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $122,000 ($5.70)
    General Public Buildings: $76,000 ($3.55)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $49,000 ($2.29)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $175,000 ($8.18)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Transit Utilities: $30,000 ($1.40)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $106,000 ($4.96)
    Health & Hospitals: $59,000 ($2.76)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,910,000 ($136.05)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $10,000,000 ($467.53)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,565,000 ($587.45)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $345,000 ($16.13)
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,228,000 ($57.41)
    General Revenue, NEC: $897,000 ($41.94)
  • Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $575,000 ($26.88)
    Solid Waste Management: $493,000 ($23.05)
    Water Utilities: $350,000 ($16.36)
    Fire Protection: $77,000 ($3.60)
    Police Protection: $53,000 ($2.48)
    Parks & Recreation: $30,000 ($1.40)
    Electric Utilities: $8,000 ($0.37)
    Libraries: $8,000 ($0.37)
    Central Staff: $7,000 ($0.33)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $18,305,000 ($855.81)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $2,600,000 ($121.56)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $156,000 ($7.29)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $1,365,000 ($63.82)
    Housing & Community Development: $174,000 ($8.14)
    Health & Hospitals: $112,000 ($5.24)
    All Other: $64,000 ($2.99)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $2,817,000 ($131.70)
    Property: $2,581,000 ($120.67)
    Public Utilities: $794,000 ($37.12)
    NEC: $310,000 ($14.49)
    Other Selective Sales: $137,000 ($6.41)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $5,794,000 ($270.89)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

7.29% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,537 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

7.29%
Texas average:

8.37%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Lubbock County, TX  1.44% ($24,362 average AGI)
from Floyd County, TX  0.52% ($32,831)
from Swisher County, TX  0.34% ($30,026)


8.60% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,769 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.60%
Texas average:

7.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Lubbock County, TX  2.24% ($30,306 average AGI)
to Floyd County, TX  0.38% ($23,955)
to Potter County, TX  0.37% ($21,116)

Strongest AM radio stations in Plainview:

  • KREW (1400 AM; 1 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KVOP (1090 AM; 5 kW; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
  • KJTV (950 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KFYO (790 AM; 5 kW; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCLR (1530 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RALLS, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
  • KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KTUE (1260 AM; 1 kW; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Plainview:

  • KWLD (91.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: WAYLAND BAPTIST COLLEGE)
  • KRIA (103.9 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • KPMB (88.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL EVANGELISM)
  • KHDY (97.3 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KBAH (90.5 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KKYN-FM (106.9 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EQUICOM, INC)
  • K209BT (89.7 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KBTE (104.9 FM; TULIA, TX; Owner: DOVE MEDIA, INC.)
  • K204CG (88.7 FM; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Plainview:

  • K59GC (Channel 59; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)
  • KPGD-LP (Channel 53; PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: PRIME TIME CHRISTIAN B/CASTING, INC.)
  • KLBK-TV (Channel 13; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF TEXAS LICENSE, LLC)
  • K41CA (Channel 41; KRESS, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
  • K25CP (Channel 25; KRESS, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)
  • K36CC (Channel 36; KRESS/PLAINVIEW, TX; Owner: KVII OPERATING, L.P.)
  • KJTV-TV (Channel 34; LUBBOCK, TX; Owner: RAMAR COMMUNICATIONS II, LTD.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Plainview fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Plainview)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 142 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Plainview, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 20 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Plainview)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Plainview)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 49 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 136
  • Hazardous Condition: 47
  • Service Call: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Plainview


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Plainview, TX

Most common first names in Plainview, TX among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John14776.2 years
James14576.1 years
William14377.0 years
Mary13480.4 years
Robert8273.1 years
George6275.6 years
Charles6273.6 years
Joe5966.3 years
Roy5574.7 years
Willie5275.6 years
Most common last names in Plainview, TX among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith8978.9 years
Williams6774.4 years
Jones6078.0 years
Brown5280.2 years
Davis4974.5 years
Johnson4774.0 years
Martinez3670.3 years
Rodriguez3569.5 years
White3576.6 years
King3378.5 years
Businesses in Plainview, TX
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1MasterBrand Cabinets1
Best Western1McDonald's2
Burger King1Payless1
CVS1Pizza Hut1
Comfort Suites1RadioShack1
Dairy Queen1SONIC Drive-In2
Days Inn1Sears1
Domino's Pizza1Sprint Nextel1
FedEx3Subway1
GNC1Super 81
GameStop1T-Mobile1
H&R Block1Taco Bell1
Holiday Inn1U-Haul3
IHOP1UPS7
JCPenney1Verizon Wireless1
KFC1Walmart1
Lane Furniture1YMCA1
Browse common businesses in Plainview, TX

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