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Plainview, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Plainview is a Census city of 550 people across 1.46 square miles of land, in Yell County. Median household income is $45,329, 57.9 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Plainview
What Plainview is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.46 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land377 plus or minus 132
- County holding the largest share of its areaYell County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Plainview
- Population550 plus or minus 192
- Median age49.1 plus or minus 12.6
- Population under 1874 plus or minus 41
- Share under 1813.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over95 plus or minus 47
- Share 65 and over17.3 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Households252 plus or minus 86
- Family households148 plus or minus 65
- Share of households that are families58.7 percent plus or minus 16.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Plainview
- Median household income$45,329 plus or minus $10,431
- Per capita income$24,472
- Civilian labor force223 plus or minus 102
- Employed221 plus or minus 102
- Unemployed2 plus or minus 3
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over413 plus or minus 146
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher9.2 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree3.1 percent plus or minus 5.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Plainview
- Housing units297 plus or minus 92
- Occupied units252 plus or minus 86
- Vacant units45 plus or minus 25
- Vacancy rate15.2 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Owner occupied146 plus or minus 64
- Renter occupied106 plus or minus 55
- Ownership rate57.9 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Median owner-occupied home value$111,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$425 plus or minus $276
- Annual rent as a share of median income11.3 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Single family units203 plus or minus 80
- Share single family68.4 percent plus or minus 16.7
- Units in buildings of two or more62 plus or minus 47
- Share in buildings of two or more20.9 percent plus or minus 14.3
- Mobile homes28 plus or minus 22
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Plainview gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute209 plus or minus 101
- Commuting under 15 minutes10 plus or minus 17
- Share commuting under 15 minutes4.8 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more150 plus or minus 87
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more71.8 percent plus or minus 23.3
- Drove alone89.6 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Carpooled1.8 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home5.4 percent plus or minus 7.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Plainview (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$321,000
- Average approval$321,000
- Median approval$321,000
- Largest approval$321,000
- Jobs supported9
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Plainview, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Plainview
- NFIP communityCity of Plainview
- NFIP community number050363
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/04/02
The City of Plainview participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050363 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Yell County, not Plainview
Yell County context, not Plainview figures
- Establishments in Yell County323
- Covered employment, Yell County6,547
- Average annual pay, Yell County$41,516
- Housing units permitted, Yell County10
Every figure in this section is published for Yell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Plainview.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Plainview questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Plainview, Arkansas?
550, in 252 households. Plainview city covers 1.46 square miles of land, which is 377 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Plainview in?
Yell County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Plainview?
$45,329. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,200. Median gross rent is $425 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Plainview in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Plainview appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Plainview, city of, community 050363, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Plainview figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Yell County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Plainview.
Is zoning published for Plainview?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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