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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Plainview is $6,873, which is much lower than the state average of $29,906 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Plainview median household income is $25,938. On average Plainview residents spend 22.1 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 27.8 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #1456

Plainview, CA	6,873 USD
California	29,906 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Plainview, CA	12,679 USD
California	31,345 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Plainview, CA	17,159 USD
California	35,724 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Plainview, CA	9,432 USD
California	26,620 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #1357

Plainview, CA	25,938 USD
California	61,489 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Plainview, CA	28,116 USD
California	86,704 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2006-2010, see rank

Plainview, CA	23.44%
California	29.47%
U.S.	27.36%

*The Plainview, CA median household income growth rate is since 2006-2010. The California and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Plainview, CA		California		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	1.48%	$1,800, see rank	21.38%	$23,815	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	16.75%	$9,594, see rank	25.84%	$17,188	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	20.69%	$3,779, see rank	3.99%	$5,281	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	9.85%	$12,765, see rank	15.58%	$28,884	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Plainview, CA	26,042 USD
California	70,187 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Plainview, CA	27,823 USD
California	96,357 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Plainview, CA	California	U.S.
White	$26,354, see rank	$64,405	$56,900
Hispanic	$27,596, see rank	$47,206	$42,396
One Race, Other	$21,250, see rank	$44,969	$40,300

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Plainview, CA	California	U.S.
25 to 44	$26,563, see rank	$64,546	$58,398
45 to 64	$35,234, see rank	$73,775	$65,027
65 or over	$21,071, see rank	$44,204	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Plainview, CA	California	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	534, see rank	29,934,838	248,775,628
Male¹	257, 48.13%, see rank	49.30%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	177, 68.87%, see rank	70.30%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.80%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	177, 68.87%, see rank	69.49%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	152, 85.88%, see rank	88.91%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	25, 14.12%, see rank	11.09%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	80, 31.13%, see rank	29.70%	30.72%
Female¹	277, 51.87%, see rank	50.70%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	79, 28.52%, see rank	57.55%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	79, 28.52%, see rank	57.45%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	45, 56.96%, see rank	89.13%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	34, 43.04%, see rank	10.87%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	198, 71.48%, see rank	42.45%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Plainview, CA	California	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	183, 100%	16,529,777	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	158, 86.34%, see rank	73.25%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	21, 11.48%, see rank	11.10%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.20%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.73%	2.78%
Other Means	4, 2.19%, see rank	2.45%	1.79%
Worked at Home	0, 0.00%, see rank	5.27%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Plainview, CA	22.1 minutes
California	27.8 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Plainview, CA	California	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	197	16,890,442	143,435,233
Male¹	152, 77.16%, see rank	53.99%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	3, 1.97%, see rank	34.69%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	4, 2.63%, see rank	16.06%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	17.86%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	102, 67.11%, see rank	2.25%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9, 5.92%, see rank	8.46%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	31, 20.39%, see rank	15.60%	17.94%
Female¹	45, 22.84%, see rank	46.01%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4, 8.89%, see rank	39.83%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	13, 28.89%, see rank	21.80%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	7, 15.56%, see rank	31.47%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	13, 28.89%, see rank	0.95%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.23%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	8, 17.78%, see rank	5.48%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Plainview, CA	California	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	197, 100%	16,890,442	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	118, 59.90%, see rank	2.38%	1.96%
Construction	12, 6.09%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	14, 7.11%, see rank	9.88%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	0, 0.00%, see rank	3.13%	2.75%
Retail Trade	24, 12.18%, see rank	11.13%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	2, 1.02%, see rank	4.62%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.86%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	3, 1.52%, see rank	6.31%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	12.71%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	21, 10.66%, see rank	21.01%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	0, 0.00%, see rank	10.05%	9.49%
Public Administration	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	3, 1.52%, see rank	5.39%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Plainview, CA	%	California	U.S.
Population in Poverty	517	60.26%, see rank	16.38%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	98	53.85%, see rank	12.28%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.