Census Data for Plainview

Population ...

The last Decennial Census<1> was in 2010, which gave Plainview a population of 56 people.

The community of Plainview is located in Meade County. The 2010 Census gave Meade County; a population of 25,484 people. This means that Plainview had 0.22% of the county's total population.

At the same time, South Dakota had a population of 814,180 people.

Meade County ...

Plainview is located in Meade County<2>.

The county had a population of 25,484 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 56 people, Plainview represented 0.22% of the county's total.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Meade County.

Miscellaneous Information for Plainview ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Meade County or the community of Plainview:

• The GNIS Codes ...
  • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Plainview:
  • GNIS ID for Plainview: 1257075
  • GNIS ID for Meade County: 1266991
  • GNIS ID for State of South Dakota: 1785534

• The FIPS Codes ...
  • An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
  • State Code: 46 (South Dakota)
  • County Code: 093 (Meade County)
  • Place Code: 49900 (Plainview)
  • State & County Code: 46/093 (South Dakota / Meade County)
  • State & Place Code: 46/49900 (South Dakota / Plainview)

• Misc. Census Codes ...
  • Plainview is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #4 (the West North-Central Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Plainview.