McKinney, TX

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2023 Population

202,314

3.14% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

36.7

0.542% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.07%

1.64% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$120,273

6.17% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$439,500

9.77% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

105,468

4.71% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, McKinney, TX had a population of 202k people with a median age of 36.7 and a median household income of $120,273. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of McKinney, TX grew from 196,160 to 202,314, a 3.14% increase and its median household income grew from $113,286 to $120,273, a 6.17% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in McKinney, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.4%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.1%), White (Hispanic) (7.17%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (7.08%).

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.

90.8% of the residents in McKinney, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in McKinney, TX are Collin County Community College District (6,278 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in McKinney, TX was $439,500, and the homeownership rate was 63.3%.

Most people in McKinney, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 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 202k people, from which 90.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 18.3% of McKinney, TX residents were born outside of the country (37k people).

In 2023, there were 4.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in McKinney, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.1k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 24.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

90.8%

2023 Citizenship

91.1%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 90.8% of McKinney, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in McKinney, TX was 91.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in McKinney, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McKinney, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 2.88k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
26.1k ± 1.79k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
24.4k ± 2.15k

17%

Hispanic Population

34.4k people

17% of the people in McKinney, TX are hispanic (34.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in McKinney, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

18.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

37k people

17.1%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

33.5k people

As of 2023, 18.3% of McKinney, TX residents (37k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in McKinney, TX was 17.1%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in McKinney, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,684 ± 484
Vietnam
1,893 ± 296
Gulf War (1990s)
1,435 ± 266

McKinney, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.42 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of McKinney, TX employs 105k people. The largest industries in McKinney, TX are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (12,939 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (12,225 people), and Finance & Insurance (11,914 people), and the highest paying industries are Management of Companies & Enterprises ($127,895), Utilities ($120,767), and Information ($120,000).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

105k

2023 Value

± 3,060

4.71%

1 Year growth

± 3.94%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in McKinney, TX grew at a rate of 4.71%, from 101k employees to 105k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McKinney, TX, are Management Occupations (17,745 people), Sales & Related Occupations (12,079 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (9,603 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McKinney, TX.

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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

105k

2023 Value

± 3,060

4.71%

1 Year growth

± 3.94%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in McKinney, TX grew at a rate of 4.71%, from 101k employees to 105k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McKinney, TX, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (12,939 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (12,225 people), and Finance & Insurance (11,914 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.

Median Earnings by Industry

$85,044

Median earning men ± $3,273

$52,963

Median earning women ± $3,540

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($138,446), Manufacturing ($115,988), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,838).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($156,413), Manufacturing ($96,851), and Wholesale Trade ($92,721).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for McKinney, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

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 Texas

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in McKinney, TX awarded 6,278 degrees. The student population of McKinney, TX in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 15,784 male students and 19,293 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in McKinney, TX are White (3,062 and 49.8%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (1,282 and 20.9%), Asian (718 and 11.7%), and Black or African American (678 and 11%).

The largest universities in McKinney, TX by number of degrees awarded are Collin County Community College District (6,278 and 100%).

The most popular majors in McKinney, TX are Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,815 and 28.9%), General Studies (1,140 and 18.2%), and Computer & Information Systems Security (554 and 8.82%).

The median tuition cost in McKinney, TX for a public four year colleges is $3,450 for in-state students and $5,550 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 35,077 students enrolled in McKinney, TX, 45% men and 55% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 15,024 records, of which 52.3% were women and 47.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,815 degrees awarded
General Studies
1,140 degrees awarded
General Business
231 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in McKinney, TX was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,815 degrees awarded.

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

Universities

Gender

Race

Collin County Community College District

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

6,278 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Collin County Community College District with 6,278 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 2,962 men were awarded degrees from institutions in McKinney, TX, which is 0.893 times less than the 3,316 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 3,062 degrees mean that there were 2.39 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 1,282 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Public, 4-year or above ($3,450) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($64) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,860) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in McKinney, TX was $439,500 in 2023, which is 1.45 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $400,400 to $439,500, a 9.77% increase. The homeownership rate in McKinney, TX is 63.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in McKinney, TX have an average commute time of 27.4 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.

Median household income in McKinney, TX is $120,273. In 2023, the place with the highest median household income in McKinney, TX was Census Tract 305.31 with a value of $165,257, followed by Census Tract 305.15 and Census Tract 305.29, with respective values of $139,816 and $138,882.

Housing

Property

$439,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,678

$44,788

Median Property Taxes

±$1,579

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.

Rent vs Own

63.3%

Homeownership

2023

62.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63.3% of the housing units in McKinney, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 64.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 305.31
Census Tract 305.15
Census Tract 305.29

In 2023, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in McKinney, TX was Census Tract 305.31 with a value of $165,257, followed by Census Tract 305.15 and Census Tract 305.29, with respective values of $139,816 and $138,882.

The following map shows all of the places in McKinney, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$120,273

Median Household Income

± $3,729

70.8k

Number of Households

± 2,406

In 2023, the median household income of the 70.8k households in McKinney, TX grew to $120,273 from the previous year's value of $113,286.

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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McKinney, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more 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.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (68.3%)
Worked At Home (21.8%)
Carpooled (6.91%)

In 2023, 68.3% of workers in McKinney, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (21.8%) and those who carpooled to work (6.91%).

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.

Commute Time

27.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McKinney, TX have a longer commute time (27.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.8% 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.

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.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.07% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McKinney, TX (12.2k out of 200k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. 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 Hispanic and Black.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

91.4% of the population of McKinney, TX has health coverage, with 65.3% on employee plans, 5.63% on Medicaid, 7.36% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 1.02% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Collin County, TX see 1021 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.03% increase from the previous year (991 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1437 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 654 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Collin County, TX.

1,021 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Collin County, TX

Primary care physicians in Collin County, TX see an average of 1,021 patients per year. This represents a 3.03% increase from the previous year (991 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Collin County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29% under 18 years, 18.5% between 18 and 34 years, 42.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

8.62%

Uninsured

65.3%

Employer Coverage

5.63%

Medicaid

7.36%

Medicare

12%

Non-Group

1.02%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in McKinney, TX declined by 1.7% from 8.77% to 8.62%.

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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