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Compare Plainview to Mesquite

This post compares Plainview, Texas to Mesquite, 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) Mesquite (city)
Population 21,030 144,118
Income (median) $35,587 $39,437
Home Value (median) $84,400 $75,000
White 81% 64%
Black 5% 25%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 39% 43%
Age (median) 32 32
Rentals 45% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainview or Mesquite?
A: Plainview has a much smaller population count than Mesquite: 21030 compared with 144118 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainview or Mesquite?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Plainview.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Plainview does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Plainview versus 17% for Mesquite.

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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