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Moving to Plainview, Nebraska

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Population: 1,353. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,279 (-5.5% change)
Males: 627 (46.3%), Females: 726 (53.7%)

Pierce County

Zip code: 68769

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $27,056
Median house value: $47,500

Population by Race

Races in Plainview:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (48.1%), Irish (9.8%), English (7.1%), Danish (5.8%), Czech (4.3%), United States (3.6%).

Elevation: 1680 feet

Land area: 1.1 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Plainview

  • High school or higher: 80.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Plainview city

  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 62.6%
  • Separated: 0.3%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 6.7%

1.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+1.0%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW PUBLIC HOSPITAL (PO BOX 489 704 NORTH 3RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Plainview:

  • CREIGHTON AREA HEALTH SERVICES (about 12 miles; CREIGHTON, NE)
  • OSMOND GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; OSMOND, NE)
  • ANTELOPE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; NELIGH, NE)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Plainview:

  • KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 36 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Abbreviation: OFK)
  • CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 48 miles; YANKTON, SD; Abbreviation: YKN)
  • SIOUX GATEWAY/COL. BUD DAY FIELD (about 98 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Abbreviation: SUX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Plainview:

  • CREIGHTON MUNI (about 11 miles; CREIGHTON, NE; Abbreviation: 6K3)
  • BLOOMFIELD MUNI (about 17 miles; BLOOMFIELD, NE; Abbreviation: 84Y)
  • ANTELOPE COUNTY (about 25 miles; NELIGH, NE; Abbreviation: 4V9)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Plainview:

  • NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; NORFOLK, NE; Full-time enrollment: 2,732)
  • WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; WAYNE, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,026)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 67 miles; VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
  • WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 102 miles; SIOUX CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,639)
  • CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 114 miles; GRAND ISLAND, NE; Full-time enrollment: 3,730)
  • SOUTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE AREA (about 130 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 5,137)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT LINCOLN (about 130 miles; LINCOLN, NE; Full-time enrollment: 19,806)

Schools

Public high school in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW SECONDARY SCHOOL (Students: 234; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 189; Grades: PK – 06)

Private primary/middle school in Plainview:

  • ZION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 80; Location: BOX 159; Grades: PK – 8)

Libraries

Library in Plainview:

  • PLAINVIEW CARNEGIE LIBRARY (Operating income: $40,560; Location: 102 MAIN STREET; 19,304 books; 441 audio materials; 503 video materials; 79 serial subscriptions)

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