Moving to Plano, Texas

About Plano, Texas
Plano

Plano ( PLAY-noh) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, where it is the largest city in Collin County. Plano is also one of the principal cities of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. With a population of 285,494 at the 2020 census, it is the ninth most-populous city in Texas, and, respectively, the 72nd most populous city in the United States.

Plano's economy is a large part of Dallas' economy, home to many large companies such as Frito Lay, JCPenney, Pizza Hut, and other major distributors. Plano has also been named as both one of the fastest growing cities and one of the best places to live in the country.

Gender
Gender Plano Texas Country
Female 50.7% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 49.3% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Plano Texas Country
Less than $10,000 3.8% 6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.5% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 3.6% 8.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 5.1% 8.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 8.7% 12.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 15.3% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 14% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 19.7% 15.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.4% 7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 15.9% 7.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Plano Texas Country
< 9th Grade 2% 7% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 13% 25% 27.0%
Other College 17% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 36% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 17% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 3% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Plano Texas Country
White 51.3% 41.4% 60.1%
African American 8.6% 11.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.3% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 21.7% 4.9% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.8% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 15% 39.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity