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Compare Plainview to Abilene

This post compares Plainview, Texas to Abilene, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Plainview (city) Abilene (city)
Population 21,030 122,762
Income (median) $35,587 $34,869
Home Value (median) $84,400 $106,800
White 81% 73%
Black 5% 10%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 39% 32%
Age (median) 32 31
Rentals 45% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainview or Abilene?
A: Plainview has a much smaller population count than Abilene: 21030 compared with 122762 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Plainview or in Abilene?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Plainview.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainview or Abilene?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Plainview.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Abilene does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Plainview versus 45% for Abilene.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Plainview may include: Victoria, Sherman, and Big-Spring.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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