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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Collin County
- What is the median household income in Collin County?
- The median household income in Collin County is $144,146 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Collin County?
- The poverty rate in Collin County is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Collin County?
- $395,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Collin County?
- The median gross rent in Collin County is $2,213 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Collin County residents have a college degree?
- 59.0% of adults in Collin County hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
27,371
Median Income
$144,146
Median Home Value
$395,300
Poverty Rate
2.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$27,474 (+23.5%)
Home Value:
+$101,400 (+34.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.5 pp (+25%)
Bachelor's+:
+0.3 pp (+0.5%)
Unemployment:
+0.9 pp (+32.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
27,371
Median Age
43.0
Female
47.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 68.5%
Black 4.5%
Asian 20.8%
Two or More 5.4%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
11.5%
Chinese
4.4%
Korean
1.2%
Filipino
1.1%
Vietnamese
1.0%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$144,146
±$7,162
+$67,854 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$154,489
Median Family Income
$159,306
Poverty Rate
2.5%
-8.0 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
3.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.0%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.4%
$10–15k
0.8%
$15–25k
3.0%
$25–35k
3.3%
$35–50k
3.2%
$50–75k
9.2%
$75–100k
9.9%
$100–150k
20.4%
$150–200k
23.6%
$200k+
24.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
9,330
Owner-Occupied
91.8%
Renter-Occupied
8.2%
Vacancy Rate
2.3%
Median Home Value
$395,300
+$134,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,213
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
21.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.2%
$50–100k
0.6%
$100–200k
0.9%
$200–300k
15.1%
$300–500k
60.6%
$500k–$1M
20.7%
$1M+
0.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$1–1.5k
10.1%
$1.5–2k
32.3%
$2–2.5k
17.7%
$2.5–3.5k
10.8%
$3.5k+
29.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
1.2%
1 vehicle
21.7%
2 vehicles
49.0%
3+
28.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
92.1%
Single-fam. att.
3.6%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
2.1%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.9%
1940–1969
1.5%
1970–1999
44.2%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
5.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
59.0%
+25.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
26.7%
Some College / Associate
14.6%
Less Than High School
1.6%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.5%
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
-1.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.2%
Self-Employed
4.1%
Government Workers
10.6%
Private For-Profit
85.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
22.6%
Manufacturing
21.5%
Prof. Services
16.0%
Retail
9.5%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Finance
7.0%
Transportation
4.7%
Public Admin
3.7%
Construction
2.4%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.9%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
63.1%
Sales
14.8%
Food Prep
11.3%
Production
6.9%
Construction
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
25.6 min
Drove Alone
72.2%
Carpool
6.1%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
20.2%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
9,117
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
69.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
30.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
7.4%
20–24
7.0%
25–34
8.1%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
14.9%
55–64
8.2%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
10.7%
85+
5.0%
Under 18: 23.3%
Working age (18–64): 76.7%
65 and over: 17.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
25.7%
Naturalized Citizen
61.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
63.0%
Europe
20.3%
Latin America
4.9%
Africa
3.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.8%
With a Disability
8.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.5%
Uninsured
4.5%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
96.4%
Has a Computer
98.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.0%
Moved from Abroad
1.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Compare Collin County
Compare to another county →Where People Move From (IRS Migration Data)
Top origins of people who moved to Collin County in 2023, by number of tax returns filed (IRS SOI Migration Data).
| Origin | Tax Returns | People (est.) |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas County | 12,881 | 23,376 |
| Denton County | 7,417 | 13,738 |
| Other flows - South | 1,993 | 3,663 |
| Tarrant County | 1,945 | 3,280 |
| Other flows - Midwest | 1,204 | 2,200 |
| Harris County | 851 | 1,492 |
| Other flows - West | 780 | 1,462 |
| Rockwall County | 761 | 1,547 |
| Grayson County | 718 | 1,370 |
| Los Angeles County | 701 | 1,410 |