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Population (year 2000): 2,029. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,889 (-6.9% change)
Males: 958 (47.2%), Females: 1,071 (52.8%)
Rooks County
Zip code:
67663
Median resident age: 40.3 years
Median household income: $29,402 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,200 (year 2000)
Races in Plainville:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
- American Indian (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (38.8%), United States
(21.0%), Irish (11.1%), English (10.1%), French (6.4%), Scottish
(3.1%).
Elevation: 2143 feet
Land area: 1.2 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Plainville
- High school or higher: 89.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
- Unemployed: 4.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Plainville city
- Never married: 17.9%
- Now married: 61.1%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 10.8%
- Divorced: 9.7%
0.1% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -139 (-6.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Plainville:
- PLAINVILLE RURAL HOSPITAL DIST #1 (304 S
COLORADO)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Plainville:
- HAYS MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; HAYS, KS)
- GRAHAM COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; HILL CITY,
KS)
- PHILLIPS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 40 miles;
PHILLIPSBURG, KS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Plainville:
- HAYS RGNL (about 28 miles; HAYS, KS; ID: HYS)
- GREAT BEND MUNI (about 70 miles; GREAT BEND, KS; ID:
GBD)
- KEARNEY MUNI (about 105 miles; KEARNEY, NE; ID: EAR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Plainville:
- PLAINVILLE ARPK (about 4 miles; PLAINVILLE, KS; ID:
0R9)
- STOCKTON MUNI (about 10 miles; STOCKTON, KS; ID:
0S2)
- PHILLIPSBURG MUNI (about 35 miles; PHILLIPSBURG, KS;
ID: PHG)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Plainville:
- FORT HAYS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; HAYS,
KS; Full-time enrollment: 4,572)
- BARTON COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles;
GREAT BEND, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY (about 113 miles;
KEARNEY, NE; FT enrollment: 5,588)
- CENTRAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles; GRAND
ISLAND, NE; FT enrollment: 3,730)
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 126 miles;
HUTCHINSON, KS; FT enrollment: 2,268)
- WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 165 miles; WICHITA,
KS; FT enrollment: 10,403)
- FRIENDS UNIVERSITY (about 172 miles; WICHITA, KS; FT
enrollment: 2,983)
Public high school in Plainville:
- PLAINVILLE HIGH (Students: 153; Location: 202
SE CARDINAL AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Plainville:
- PLAINVILLE ELEM (Students: 252; Location: 203
SE CARDINAL AVENUE; Grades: KG - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Plainville:
- SACRED HEART ELEM SCH (Students: 145;
Location: 300 NORTH WASHINGTON; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Plainville:
- PLAINVILLE MEMORIAL (Operating income:
$65,027; Location: 200 SW 1ST; 12,591 books; 350 audio
materials; 404 video materials; 40 serial subscriptions)
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