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Compare Plainview to Alvin

This post compares Plainview, Texas to Alvin, 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) Alvin (city)
Population 21,030 25,811
Income (median) $35,587 $39,614
Home Value (median) $84,400 $123,400
White 81% 92%
Black 5% 2%
Asian 0% 1%
With Kids 39% 38%
Age (median) 32 33
Rentals 45% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainview or Alvin?
A: Plainview has a similar population count than Alvin: 21030 compared with 25811 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plainview does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Plainview versus 39% for Alvin.

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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