Collin County vs. Dallas County

	Collin County (TX)	Dallas County (TX)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	1,005,146	2,637,772
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	28.5%	11.5%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	782,220	2,366,683
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	782,341	2,368,139
Persons under 5 years, percent	6.2%	7.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	25.9%	26.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.0%	10.7%
Female persons, percent	50.8%	50.6%
White alone, percent	70.0%	66.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	10.5%	23.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.7%	1.1%
Asian alone, percent	15.9%	6.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.7%	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	15.4%	40.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	55.9%	28.6%
Veterans, 2014-2018	42,290	93,879
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	20.7%	24.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	377,338	1,027,837
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	65.6%	50.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$288,900	$161,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$2,093	$1,539
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$817	$575
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,297	$1,046
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	25.2%	38.9%
Building permits, 2018	15,786	18,123
Households, 2014-2018	331,336	917,276
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.84	2.79
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	85.3%	83.9%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	28.1%	43.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	97.3%	88.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	91.4%	78.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	93.7%	78.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	51.7%	30.7%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	4.4%	6.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	12.1%	23.0%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	70.9%	68.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	62.9%	61.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,892,304	6,753,112
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	4,766,299	19,683,164
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	8,652,862	37,035,625
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	18,366,839	80,604,971
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	14,623,924	35,957,895
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$17,521	$14,654
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	28.9	27.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$94,192	$56,854
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$43,439	$31,219
Persons in poverty, percent	6.4%	14.2%
Total employer establishments, 2017	24,118	66,633
Total employment, 2017	419,266	1,489,586
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,484,259	90,214,595
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	7.8%	2.3%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	95,376	242,682
All firms, 2012	82,009	259,298
Men-owned firms, 2012	43,440	139,455
Women-owned firms, 2012	28,588	96,076
Minority-owned firms, 2012	24,828	127,961
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	54,508	122,666
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	6,983	22,942
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	71,627	225,505
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	4.6%	13.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.9%	0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	10.0%	6.9%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	7.2%	15.3%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	28.0%	28.1%
Population per square mile, 2010	930.0	2,718.0
Land area in square miles, 2010	841.23	871.28

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Collin county (TX) and Dallas county (TX) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.