Collin County, TX

Guide to Collin County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Collin County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Collin County map. The county has a population of 1,079,153, a median home value of $411,100, and a median household income of $113,255. Below, the statistics for Collin County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Collin County

Below is the Collin County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Collin County is 1,079,153, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population646,170
Black or African American Population112,804
American Indian and Alaska Native4,716
Asian Population183,217
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander732
Other Race Population34,729
Two or More Races96,785

Household Information

In Collin County, the median gross rent is $1,689 per month and the median home value is $411,100. Out of the total number of households in the city, 65% are owner-occupied, while 36% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 70% have a mortgage, with the remaining 30% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied247,538
Renter-Occupied136,137
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage174,206
Homes without Mortgage73,332

Employment & Occupation

In Collin County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 84% work for private companies, while 10% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Collin County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining3,987
Construction29,085
Manufacturing45,891
Wholesale Trade15,396
Retail Trade60,650
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities21,628
Information19,273
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing73,177
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services103,446
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance109,167
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services45,113
Other Services, except Public Administration25,762
Public Administration13,364

Education

In Collin County, education levels show that 14.7% of residents have completed high school, 33.8% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 20.5% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 54.3% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Collin County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 19,038
High School Graduate 104,707
Some College 126,952
Associate’s Degree 53,247
Bachelor’s Degree 240,100
Graduate or Professional Degree 145,999
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 16,786
Enrolled in Elementary School 124,183
Enrolled in High School 69,700
Enrolled in College 73,765

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.