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Plains Independent School District, TX

1,815 Population
599.7 square miles 3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29 ±12.4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Yoakum County: 32.3 ±2.4
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$31,550 ±$6,998 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Yoakum County: $36,271 † ±$5,328
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$76,360 ±$10,000 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Yoakum County: $84,925 † ±$12,867
  • a little less than the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

15.7% ±9.5% (285  ±183) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in Yoakum County: 16.8% † 1,258 (±9.2% / ±689)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

26.5 minutes ±10.4 (18,980  ±5,208) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Yoakum County: 26 † 74,315 (±5 / ±18,265)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

690 ±189 Number of households
  • Yoakum County: 2,612 ±168
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.9 (1,815  ±384) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Yoakum County: 2.9 7,497 (±0.2 / ±4)
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.4% ±9.9% (38  ±47) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Yoakum County: 8.6% † 141 (±6.4% / ±106)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

854 ±202 Number of housing units
  • Yoakum County: 3,028 ±10
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$144,200 ±$66,778 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Yoakum County: $182,600 † ±$28,154
  • about half the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

18.8% ±9% (337  ±176.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Yoakum County: 7.8% † 578 (±3.3% / ±246.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

77.3% ±2.9% (889  ±218.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Yoakum County: 74.9% † 3,254 (±11.8% / ±545.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12.4% ±5.1% (143  ±67.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Yoakum County: 20.1% † 873 (±6.5% / ±286.7)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

20.8% ±9.2% (377  ±185) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Yoakum County: 22.1% 1,673
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

2.6% ±2.7% (33  ±35) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in Yoakum County: 1.5% † 74 (±1.5% / ±74)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
33 Total veterans ±35 15 Male ±22 18 Female ±26

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