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Plainville, Kansas

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The city of Plainville is located in Rooks County.

Plainville is 650 feet [198.12 m] above sea level.<1>

Time Zone: Plainville lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Plainville can be found in:

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At the time of the 2000 Census, Plainville had a population of 2,029 people<2> (or 35.83% of the total population of Rooks County). The population of Plainville represented 0.08% of the total of Kansas, making it the state's 121st most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, Plainville had a population of 1,821 people. This is a decrease of 10.25% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for Plainville.

YearPopulationChange
Since 2000
Year-to-Year Change
20081,821-10.25% 
20071,821-10.25%-0.87% since 2006
20061,837-9.46%-0.92% since 2005
20051,854-8.62% 
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20002,029The Last Census

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance<3>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Alton   NE24 mi [38.62 km]10212.82% decrease
 Bogue   NW22 mi [35.41 km]16010.61% decrease
 Damar   W16 mi [25.75 km]1428.39% decrease
 Ellis   SW24 mi [38.62 km]1,9524.22% increase
 Natoma   E15 mi [24.14 km]30816.08% decrease
 Palco   W14 mi [22.53 km]21712.5% decrease

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Plainville.




Search for Local Businesses

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Plainville. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
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Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Looking for more websites and/or information centered on Plainville? Please visit the Map Page for Plainville.


Footnotes

<1>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Plainville - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others.

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<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Plainville.

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<3>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Plainville and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<4>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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