Plains, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Yoakum County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,190
Population
793/sq mi density
$74,187
Median Income
$26,333 per capita
$112,500
Home Value
$182,089 Zillow
$858
Median Rent
13.5% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$74,187 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,500 home value, $858/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,190
Census 2023
Population Density
793
per square mile
Land Area
1.5
square miles (3.9 km²)
Median Age
25.7 yrs
34% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
39.4%
Male
60.6%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 52.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 5.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
33.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
52.1%
Asian
5.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 59.9% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 45.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
59.9%
Spanish
45.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.0%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
76.1%
17% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
23.9%
178% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.424
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,190 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 793 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 25.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 39.4% |
| Female | 60.6% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 33.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52.1% |
| Asian | 5.5% |
Language
| English Only | 59.9% |
| Spanish | 45.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.0% |
| Veterans | 2.3% |
| Disability | 14.3% |
| Health Insurance | 76.1% |
| Uninsured | 23.9% |
| Broadband Access | 99.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 9, Nonmetro / Rural |