Plainview

Plainview is a city in and the county seat of Hale County, Texas, United States. The population was 22,336 at the 2000 census. Plainview is located at 34°11′28″N 101°43′8″W / 34.19111°N 101.71889°W / 34.19111; -101.71889 (34.191204, -101.718806). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13.8 square miles (36 km), all land. As of the census of 2000, there were 22,336 people, 7,626 households, and 5,666 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,621.0 inhabitants per square mile (625.9 /km). There were 8,471 housing units at an average density of 614.8 /sq mi (237.4 /km). The racial makeup of the city was 63.21% White, 5.87% African American, 1.13% Native American, 0.43% Asian, 0.06%...