McKinney, TX

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    210,600
    US Senator
    John Cornyn
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    Ted Cruz
    Republican Party
    2024 Median Age
    36.9
    0.545% 1-year increase
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.67%
    6.55% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $124,215
    3.28% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $471,800
    7.35% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    110,746
    5% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in McKinney, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    90.1% of the residents in McKinney, TX are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in McKinney, TX are Collin County Community College District (6,996 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in McKinney, TX was $471,800, and the homeownership rate was 63.8%.

    Most people in McKinney, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.8 minutes. The average car ownership in McKinney, TX was 2 cars per household.

    About the photo: Enjoying beautiful fall colors in McKinney, Texas - Towne Lake, Wilson Creek.
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    Population & Diversity

    McKinney, TX is home to a population of 211k people, from which 90.1% are citizens. As of 2024, 19.4% of McKinney, TX residents were born outside of the country (40.9k people).

    In 2024, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in McKinney, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 25.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    90.1%
    2024 Citizenship
    90.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 90.1% of McKinney, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in McKinney, TX was 90.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Diversity

    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in McKinney, TX
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      108k ± 2.8k
    2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      30.4k ± 2.42k
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      25.5k ± 2.09k
    17.2%
    Hispanic Population
    36.3k people

    In 2024, there were 3.57 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in McKinney, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 25.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    17.2% of the people in McKinney, TX are hispanic (36.3k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in McKinney, TX as a share of the total population.

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      2,408,340 ± 36,549 people
    2. India
      354,317 ± 14,528 people
    3. El Salvador
      223,512 ± 11,564 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,408,340 Texas residents, followed by India with 354,317 and El Salvador with 223,512.

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    Foreign-Born Population

    19.4%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    40.9k people
    18.3%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    37k people

    As of 2024, 19.4% of McKinney, TX residents (40.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in McKinney, TX was 18.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      2,706 ± 490
    2. Vietnam
      1,782 ± 296
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      1,572 ± 348

    McKinney, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.52 times greater than any other conflict.

    The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in McKinney, TX.

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    Health

    91.8% of the population of McKinney, TX has health coverage, with 66.9% on employee plans, 5.16% on Medicaid, 7.32% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.976% on military or VA plans.

    Primary care physicians in Texas see 1,657 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,657 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1590 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    Coverage

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 28.1% under 18 years, 19% between 18 and 34 years, 42.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    8.19%
    Uninsured
    66.9%
    Employer Coverage
    5.16%
    Medicaid
    7.32%
    Medicare
    11.4%
    Non-Group
    0.976%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in McKinney, TX declined by 4.99% from 8.62% to 8.19%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in McKinney, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of McKinney, TX employs 111k people. In 2024, the largest industries in McKinney, TX were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (14,655 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (13,277 people), and Finance & Insurance (11,929 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($128,900), Manufacturing ($108,970), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($106,682).

    Employment

    Occupations

    111k
    2024 Value
    ± 3,200
    5%
    1 Year growth
    ± 3.9%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in McKinney, TX grew at a rate of 5%, from 105k employees to 111k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in McKinney, TX, are Management Occupations (18,445 people), Sales & Related Occupations (11,454 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (10,417 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McKinney, TX.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industries

    111k
    2024 Value
    ± 3,200
    5%
    1 Year growth
    ± 3.9%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in McKinney, TX grew at a rate of 5%, from 105k employees to 111k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in McKinney, TX, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (14,655 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (13,277 people), and Finance & Insurance (11,929 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McKinney, TX, though some of these residents may live in McKinney, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $87,808
    Median earning men ± $3,606
    $54,973
    Median earning women ± $3,645

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($144,937), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($118,676), and Manufacturing ($118,125).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($160,851), Wholesale Trade ($122,639), and Manufacturing ($99,890).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    4.59%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

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    2024 Election Results
    1. Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
      Republican Party
    2. Kamala Harris (42.5%)
      Democratic Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.726%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from Texas

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    John Cornyn
    Senator from Texas2
    Assumed office on December 2, 2002
    Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.
    Ted Cruz
    Senator from Texas1
    Assumed office on January 3, 2013

    John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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    Education

    In 2024, universities in McKinney, TX awarded 6,996 degrees. The student population of McKinney, TX in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 17,908 male students and 21,640 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in McKinney, TX are White (3,090 and 45.1%), Hispanic or Latino (1,593 and 23.3%), Asian (845 and 12.3%), and Black or African American (771 and 11.3%).

    The largest universities in McKinney, TX by number of degrees awarded are Collin County Community College District (6,996 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in McKinney, TX are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,707 and 24.4%), General Studies (1,075 and 15.4%), and Computer & Information Systems Security (1,006 and 14.4%).

    The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $3,750 for in-state students and $6,000 for out-of-state students.

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 39,548 students enrolled in McKinney, TX, 45.3% men and 54.7% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 14,963 records, of which 51.5% were women and 48.5% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Liberal Arts & Sciences
      1,707 degrees awarded
    2. General Studies
      1,075 degrees awarded
    3. Computer & Information Systems Security
      275 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in McKinney, TX was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,707 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in McKinney, TX according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Collin County Community College District
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    6,996 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Collin County Community College District with 6,996 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 3,737 men were awarded degrees from institutions in McKinney, TX, which is 1.15 times more than the 3,259 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,090 degrees mean that there were 1.94 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,593 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Public, 4-year or above ($3,750) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($64) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($2,190) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in McKinney, TX was $471,800 in 2024, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $439,500 to $471,800, a 7.35% increase. The homeownership rate in McKinney, TX is 63.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in McKinney, TX have an average commute time of 27.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McKinney, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Housing

    Property

    $471,800
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$5,917
    $47,290
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$1,622

    The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McKinney, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

    The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McKinney, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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    Rent vs Own

    63.8%
    Homeownership
    2024
    62.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 63.8% of the housing units in McKinney, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.3%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in McKinney, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $124,215
    Median Household Income
    ± $4,744
    74.1k
    Number of Households
    ± 2,491

    In 2024, the median household income of the 74.1k households in McKinney, TX grew to $124,215 from the previous year's value of $120,273.

    The following chart displays the households in McKinney, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for McKinney, TX is from Texas.
    0.475
    2024 Wage GINI in Texas
    0.475
    2023 Wage GINI in Texas

    In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (65.4%)
    2. Worked At Home (24.5%)
    3. Carpooled (7.02%)

    In 2024, 65.4% of workers in McKinney, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (24.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.02%).

    The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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    Commute Time

    27.8 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in McKinney, TX have a longer commute time (27.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.99% of the workforce in McKinney, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in McKinney, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in McKinney, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McKinney, TX have 2 cars.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    5.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McKinney, TX (11.8k out of 209k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McKinney, TX is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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