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Compare Plainview to Port Arthur

This post compares Plainview, Texas to Port Arthur, 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) Port Arthur (city)
Population 21,030 55,177
Income (median) $35,587 $35,225
Home Value (median) $84,400 $64,300
White 81% 49%
Black 5% 39%
Asian 0% 6%
With Kids 39% 35%
Age (median) 32 33
Rentals 45% 43%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Plainview or Port Arthur?
A: Plainview has a much smaller population count than Port Arthur: 21030 compared with 55177 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Plainview or Port Arthur?
A: Homes tend to be more 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 43% for Port Arthur.

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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