Plainview

Population: 466
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $106,500

Plainview, a community in Yell County, Arkansas, has 466 residents. Its median household income of $43,750 runs below the Yell County figure of $58,870.

From 2019 to 2023, Plainview's population declined 23.0% from 605 to 466, while its median home value rose 53.7% from $69,300 to $106,500.

The median gross rent is $397. 7.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 466
Median age: 49.4 yrs
Median household income: $43,750
Median home value: $106,500
Median gross rent: $397
Housing units: 266
Homeownership rate: 58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

605466

Median household income

$51,538$43,750

Median home value

$69,300$106,500

Median gross rent

$438$397

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	605	$51,538	$69,300	$438
2020	588	$37,143	$69,200	$323
2021	541	$42,011	$78,300	$319
2022	450	$42,550	$103,600	$324
2023	466	$43,750	$106,500	$397

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 174.7%

18 to 2413.1%

25 to 346.9%

35 to 4413.3%

45 to 5414.6%

55 to 6424.9%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	22	4.7%
5 to 17	22	4.7%
18 to 24	61	13.1%
25 to 34	32	6.9%
35 to 44	62	13.3%
45 to 54	68	14.6%
55 to 64	116	24.9%
65 to 74	52	11.2%
75 and over	31	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	460	98.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	2	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	1	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma18.8%

High school graduate64.3%

Some college or associate's9.4%

Bachelor's degree5.3%

Graduate or professional degree2.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	68	18.8%
High school graduate	232	64.3%
Some college or associate's	34	9.4%
Bachelor's degree	19	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	8	2.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone90.9%

Carpooled1.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.1%

Other means3.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	179	90.9%
Carpooled	3	1.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	4.1%
Other means	7	3.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	12	6.3%
15 to 29 min	49	25.9%
30 to 44 min	91	48.1%
45 to 59 min	37	19.6%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.12
Poverty rate: 9.3% (43 of 464)

	Count	Share
Family households	114	52.8%
Nonfamily households	102	47.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1978

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	216	81.2%
Vacant	50	18.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	126	58.3%
Renter-occupied	90	41.7%

1-unit, detached65.8%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units7.5%

5 to 19 units9.4%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other14.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	175	65.8%
1-unit, attached	1	0.4%
2 to 4 units	20	7.5%
5 to 19 units	25	9.4%
20 or more units	6	2.3%
Mobile home & other	39	14.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0555970
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.46 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 34.9899, -93.2979