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Plainview
Plainview, California is located in California
Plainview, California
Plainview, California
Location in California
Country  United States
State  California
County Tulare
Area
 • Total 0.309 sq mi (0.801 km2)
 • Land 0.309 sq mi (0.801 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
354 ft (108 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 945
 • Density 3,058/sq mi (1,179.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP code
93267
Area code(s) 559
GNIS feature ID 2585439

Plainview is a small community located in Tulare County, California. It's called a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the government for statistics. Plainview is about 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. In 2010, about 945 people lived there.

Plainview's Location and Size

Plainview is a small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, this community covers an area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.

Who Lives in Plainview?

Plainview's Population in 2010

In 2010, the population of Plainview was 945 people. This means there were about 3,057 people living in each square mile.

Diversity in Plainview

Plainview is home to many different people. About 37.9% of the people were White. Around 0.8% were African American, and 2.1% were Native American. About 0.2% were Asian. A large group, 54.7%, were from other races. About 4.2% of the people were from two or more races. Most people, 91.5%, identified as Hispanic or Latino.

Homes and Families

In 2010, there were 209 homes in Plainview. Many homes, 70.8%, had children under 18 living there. About 53.1% of homes had married couples. Some homes, 22.5%, had a female head of household without a husband. Others, 14.8%, had a male head of household without a wife. The average household had about 4.52 people. Most homes, 90.4%, were families. The average family size was about 4.66 people.

Age Groups in Plainview

Plainview has a young population. About 41.7% of the people were under 18 years old. Around 11.4% were between 18 and 24 years old. People aged 25 to 44 made up 24.0% of the population. Those aged 45 to 64 were 16.6%. Only 6.2% of the people were 65 or older. The average age in Plainview was 23.1 years.

Housing in Plainview

There were 224 housing units in Plainview. About 51.2% of these homes were owned by the people living in them. The other 48.8% were rented. Most people, 51.3%, lived in homes they owned. The rest, 48.7%, lived in rented homes.

See also

Learn more about Plainview in Spanish! In Spanish: Plainview (California) para niños

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