Centerville vs Plainview

A side-by-side comparison of Centerville and Plainview: population, income, housing, and more.

Centerville and Plainview are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Plainview has the higher population (466 vs 194 in Centerville). Since 2019, Plainview's population has grown faster (-23.0% vs -50.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Centerville	Plainview
Population	194	466
Median age	44.5 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	—	$43,750
Median home value	—	$106,500
Median gross rent	—	$397
Housing units	157	266
Homeownership rate	28.0%	58.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	58.2%	7.5%
Unemployment rate	45.7%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centerville	Plainview
Population	391 → 194 (-50.4%)	605 → 466 (-23.0%)
Median household income	—	$51,538 → $43,750 (-15.1%)
Median home value	—	$69,300 → $106,500 (+53.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$438 → $397 (-9.4%)

Centerville

Population

391194

Plainview

Population

605466

Median household income

$51,538$43,750

Median home value

$69,300$106,500

Median gross rent

$438$397

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centerville	Plainview
Under 5	0.0%	4.7%
5 to 17	0.0%	4.7%
18 to 24	0.0%	13.1%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.9%
35 to 44	77.3%	13.3%
45 to 54	0.0%	14.6%
55 to 64	22.7%	24.9%
65 to 74	0.0%	11.2%
75 and over	0.0%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centerville	Plainview
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	98.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centerville	Plainview
No high school diploma	0.0%	18.8%
High school graduate	0.0%	64.3%
Some college or associate's	41.8%	9.4%
Bachelor's degree	58.2%	5.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	2.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centerville	Plainview
Drove alone	100.0%	90.9%
Carpooled	0.0%	1.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.1%
Other means	0.0%	3.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centerville	Plainview
1-unit, detached	100.0%	65.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.5%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	14.7%

Poverty & households

	Centerville	Plainview
Poverty rate	58.2%	9.3%
Average household size	1.24	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	—	33
Median year structure built	—	1978