Plainview, Tennessee

Plainview, Tennessee
City of Plainview
Houses in Plainview
Houses in Plainview
Location of Plainview in Union County, Tennessee.
Location of Plainview in Union County, Tennessee.
Plainview, Tennessee is located in Tennessee
Plainview, Tennessee
Plainview, Tennessee
Location within the state of Tennessee
Coordinates: 36°10′35″N 83°47′46″W / 36.17639°N 83.79611°W / 36.17639; -83.79611
CountryUnited States
StateTennessee
CountyUnion
Incorporated1992
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
 • MayorGary Chandler
 • Vice MayorRichard Phillips
 • City Council
Councilmembers
Area
 • Total6.37 sq mi (16.49 km2)
 • Land6.37 sq mi (16.49 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 • Total2,060
 • Density323.49/sq mi (124.89/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
37721, 37779
FIPS code47-59020[5]
GNIS feature ID1652472[3]

Plainview is a city in Union County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 2,125 at the 2010 census, up from 1,866 at the 2000 census. It is included in the Knoxville, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area. Plainview is located in the southern part of the county, south of Maynardville, the county seat.

  1. ^ "Plainview". Municipal Technical Advisory Service. University of Tennessee. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Plainview, Tennessee
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusDecennial2020CenPopScriptOnly was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.