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Plano Independent School District Overview

The University of Texas at Dallas located in Plano Independent School District area. A total of 134,288 households are located in Plano Independent School District area. Among them, 44,952 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.18 people. The total number of children (under the age of 18) in the region is 101,446 and 91,096 students are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

14.18% (50,007) of residents are non-citizens and 32.40% (114,285) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

*Source of the social, economy, income, and demographic data: EDGE (Education Demographic and Geographic Estimates) dataset for year 2015-2019

Social Characteristics of Plano Independent School District, Texas
Household	134,288
Population	352,748
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	44,952 (33.47%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	101,446
Total Students	91,096
Pre-Kindergarten	5,394
Kindergarten	3,977
Grade 1-8	34,052
Grade 9-12	20,094
College/Graduate School	27,579
Veterans	278,540
Non-citizen	50,007
Non-English Home Language	114,285
Internet Coverage	100.00%

Employment Statistics

288,368 residents are over the age of 16 and 203,042 people are in labor force. Among them, 202,914 people are in civilian labor force and 128 are in armed labor force. 194,457 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.20%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Plano Independent School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	192,048	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	154,626	80.51%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	12,585	6.55%
Public transportation	3,628	1.89%
Walked	2,532	1.32%
Other method	2,461	1.28%
Worked from home	16,216	8.44%
Average Commute Time	27 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	194,457	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	105,495	54.25%
Service	25,154	12.94%
Sales and office	43,134	22.18%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	9,216	4.74%
Production, transportation, and material moving	11,458	5.89%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	194,457	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	1,133	0.58%
Construction	8,794	4.52%
Manufacturing	13,932	7.16%
Wholesale trade	5,702	2.93%
Retail trade	21,292	10.95%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	6,773	3.48%
Information	7,868	4.05%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	23,223	11.94%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	37,706	19.39%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	38,179	19.63%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	17,668	9.09%
Other services, except public administration	8,842	4.55%
Public administration	3,345	1.72%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	194,457	-
Private wage and salary workers	166,466	85.61%
Government workers	16,818	8.65%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	10,802	5.55%
Unpaid family workers	371	0.19%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $121,238 for the 134,288 households in Plano Independent School District area, Texas. The average income of a single worker is $48,153. 312,317 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 88.19%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	134,288	-
Less than $10,000	5,528	4.12%
$10,000 - $14,999	2,441	1.82%
$15,000 - $24,999	6,482	4.83%
$25,000 - $34,999	8,477	6.31%
$35,000 - $49,999	13,072	9.73%
$50,000 - $74,999	20,420	15.21%
$75,000 - $99,999	17,465	13.01%
$100,000 - $149,999	24,967	18.59%
$150,000 - $199,999	15,387	11.46%
More than $200,000	20,049	14.93%
Median Household Income	$90,229	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$121,238	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	91,490	-
Less than $10,000	2,010	2.20%
$10,000 - $14,999	917	1.00%
$15,000 - $24,999	2,906	3.18%
$25,000 - $34,999	4,153	4.54%
$35,000 - $49,999	6,199	6.78%
$50,000 - $74,999	11,650	12.73%
$75,000 - $99,999	12,268	13.41%
$100,000 - $149,999	19,623	21.45%
$150,000 - $199,999	13,439	14.69%
More than $200,000	18,325	20.03%

Median Family Income	$111,819	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$144,524	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$48,153	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$75,302	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$75,302	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	354,145	-
With health insurance coverage	312,317	88.19%
Public coverage	64,767	18.29%
Private health insurance	274,963	77.64%
Without health insurance coverage	41,828	11.81%

Housing

There are 143,907 housing units in Plano Independent School District area, Texas with 134,288 units (93.32%) occupied. 76,914 houses (57.28%) are occupied by owner and 57,374 houses (42.72%) are rented. The average housing value is $324,400 and the average rental cost is $1,330. 5,498 houses (3.82%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 831 houses (0.58%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	143,907	-
Occupied	134,288	93.32%
Owner Occupied	76,914	57.28%
Renter Occupied	57,374	42.72%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	86,092	59.82%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	3,713	2.58%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	53,334	37.06%
Mobile Homes	671	0.47%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	97	0.07%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	143,907	-
Built 2014 or later	5,498	3.82%
Built 2010 - 2013	3,086	2.14%
Built 2000 - 2009	16,533	11.49%
Built 1990 - 1999	46,059	32.01%
Built 1980 - 1989	43,695	30.36%
Built 1970 - 1979	22,053	15.32%
Built 1960 - 1969	5,096	3.54%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,056	0.73%
Built 1949 or earlier	831	0.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	143,907	-
1 room	2,996	2.08%
2 rooms	4,455	3.10%
3 rooms	20,835	14.48%
4 rooms	18,632	12.95%
5 rooms	13,922	9.67%
6 rooms	16,354	11.36%
7 rooms	18,610	12.93%
8 rooms	19,399	13.48%
9 rooms or more	28,704	19.95%
Median Number of Rooms	6.2 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	143,907	-
no bedroom	3,133	2.18%
1 bedroom	26,724	18.57%
2 bedrooms	24,848	17.27%
3 bedrooms	36,030	25.04%
4 bedrooms	42,366	29.44%
5 bedrooms or more	10,806	7.51%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	76,914	-
Less than $50,000	1,008	1.31%
$50,000 - $99,999	893	1.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,407	4.43%
$150,000 - $199,999	6,626	8.61%
$200,000 - $299,999	21,478	27.92%
$300,000 - $499,999	32,001	41.61%
$500,000 - $999,999	10,112	13.15%
$1,000,000 or more	1,389	1.81%
Median House Value	$324,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	56,125	-
Less than $500	1,056	1.88%
$500 - $999	10,171	18.12%
$1,000 - $1,499	23,900	42.58%
$1,500 - $1,999	13,899	24.76%
$2,000 - $2,499	4,411	7.86%
$2,500 - $2,999	1,530	2.73%
$3,000 or more	1,158	2.06%
Median Rental Costs	$1,330	-

Demographic

A total of 354,840 people lives in Plano Independent School District area, Texas with 175,566 male and 179,274 female. The males to female ratio is 49.48 to 50.52. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	354,840	-
Male	175,566	49.48%
Female	179,274	50.52%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	354,840	-
Under 5 years	18,448	5.20%
5 - 9 years	19,663	5.54%
10 - 14 years	23,199	6.54%
15 - 19 years	23,856	6.72%
20 - 24 years	24,967	7.04%
25 - 34 years	52,344	14.75%
35 - 44 years	48,400	13.64%
45 - 54 years	51,519	14.52%
55 - 59 years	24,828	7.00%
60 - 64 years	21,927	6.18%
65 - 74 years	28,940	8.16%
75 - 84 years	12,388	3.49%
85 years and older	4,361	1.23%
Median Age	38.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	354,840	-
One Race	343,115	96.70%
White	228,620	64.43%
Black or African American	34,288	9.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,628	0.46%
Asian	67,821	19.11%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	431	0.12%
Other	10,327	2.91%

Two or more races	11,725	3.30%
White and Black or African American	2,354	0.66%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	1,919	0.54%
White and Asian	3,634	1.02%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	656	0.18%