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Frisco, TX

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
City in TX, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

219,304
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

38.3
years ∙ half population younger than 38.3, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
68.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

27.3%
foreign-born population
72.7%Native
27.3% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Frisco is a city within Collin and Denton counties, Texas, United States.
Location
City in TX, US
Co-ordinates
DEC33.155427° N, 96.822596° W
DMS33° 09′ 19.54″ N, 96° 49′ 21.35″ W

Population Density & area

3,197/sq mi (1,235/km²)
Total Area
69.1 sq mi (179 km²)
Land Area
68.6 sq mi (177.6 km²) · 99.21%
Water Area
0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²) · 0.79%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

49.9% male
Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%
males per 100 females
Frisco 99.6
Texas 99.6
United States 98

Nativity

27.3%
foreign-born population
72.7%Native
27.3% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Frisco 27.3%
Texas 17.6%
United States 14.1%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

38.3
years ∙ half population younger than 38.3, half older
Frisco
38.3
Texas
35.6
United States
38.9

Dependency ratio

Low High
58.3
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Frisco 58.3
Texas 62.4
United States 64.4

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Frisco Texas United States
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 27.2% 25% 22%
Working age (18-64) 63.2% 61.6% 60.8%
Senior (65+) 9.6% 13.4% 17.2%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 58.3 62.4 64.4
Child dependency ratio 43.1 40.6 36.1
Old-age dependency ratio 15.1 21.8 28.3
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
45.8%
Black
9%
Asian
28.1%
Hispanic
12.7%
Other
4.4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
68.6%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Frisco 68.6%
Texas 67.1%
United States 61.4%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Frisco population
Frisco Texas United States
Hispanic or Latino 12.7% 39.7% 19.3%
Mexican 7.4% 32.1% 11.3%
Puerto Rican 1.3% 0.8% 1.8%
Cuban 0.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Other Hispanic / Latino 3.7% 6.3% 5.5%
Not Hispanic or Latino 87.3% 60.3% 80.7%
One race 83.5% 57.2% 76.4%
White 45.8% 39.1% 57.4%
Black or African American 9% 11.9% 11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1% 0.5%
Asian 28.1% 5.5% 5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Some Other Race 0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 3.8% 3.1% 4.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

75.3% family
Family 75.3%
Non family 24.7%
% family households
Frisco 75.3%
Texas 67.7%
United States 64.2%

Average household size

2.83
persons per household
Frisco
2.83
Texas
2.69
United States
2.53

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Frisco population
Frisco Texas United States
Total households 77,208 10,992,816 129,227,496
Average houshold size 2.83 2.69 2.53
Family households 58,123 7,443,447 82,990,528
Average family size 3.32 3.3 3.14
Married couple family 50,526 5,376,819 60,637,388
Other families 7,597 2,066,628 22,353,140
Male householder 2,380 591,475 6,572,819
Female householder 5,217 1,475,153 15,780,321
Non-family households 19,085 3,549,369 46,236,968
One-person households 15,887 2,885,361 37,140,836
Male householder 6,718 1,366,738 16,871,444
Senior (65+) living alone 949 338,159 5,225,110
Female householder 9,169 1,518,623 20,269,392
Senior (65+) living alone 2,762 643,272 10,089,070
Other living arrangements 3,198 664,008 9,096,132

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

80,353
housing units
Frisco 80,353
Texas 12,128,515
United States 143,775,355

Occupancy status

96.1% occupied
Occupied 96.1%
Vacant 3.9%
vacancy rate
Frisco 3.9%
Texas 9.4%
United States 10.1%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

72.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
72.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
27%
Mobile homes
0.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0.2%

Median Year Built

2009
Half of houses were built before 2009, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
0.1%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
0.5%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
17.8%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
81.5%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Frisco Texas United States
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 6.8 5.4 5.5
1–3 rooms 17.4% 17.1% 15.1%
4–6 rooms 29.7% 52.8% 51.6%
7+ rooms 52.9% 30.1% 33.4%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 3.1% 3% 2.9%
1 bedroom 13.2% 12.7% 10.9%
2 bedrooms 13.4% 21% 25%
3 bedrooms 20.6% 39.5% 38.7%
4+ bedrooms 49.6% 23.9% 22.4%
At a glance
Median year built 2009 1992 1981
Total housing units 80,353 12,128,515 143,775,355
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

65.9% owners
Renter-occupied 34.1%
Owner-occupied 65.9%
homeownership rate
Frisco 65.9%
Texas 62.6%
United States 65.2%

Average household size

3.17
Owner-occupied
2.19
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Frisco 3.17
Texas 2.87
United States 2.64

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Frisco Texas United States
Total occupied units 77,208 10,992,816 129,227,496
Year moved in
2020 or later 34.3% 30.1% 24.8%
2010 to 2019 47.5% 40.4% 39.6%
2000 to 2009 15.6% 15.4% 16.4%
1999 or earlier 2.6% 14.1% 19.1%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 97.4% 95.2% 96.6%
1.01 to 1.50 1.7% 3.2% 2.2%
1.51 or more 0.9% 1.6% 1.2%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.3% 5.4% 8.4%
1 vehicle 30.7% 33% 33.1%
2 vehicles 46% 39.3% 36.6%
3 or more vehicles 20.1% 22.3% 21.9%
House heating fuel used
Gas 55.4% 37.4% 51.4%
Electricity 44% 61.2% 41.3%
Solar 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0.1% 0.1% 3.9%
All other fuels 0% 0.4% 2%
No fuel used 0.3% 0.6% 1.2%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.3% 0.5% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0.6% 0.8% 0.8%
No telephone service available 0.4% 0.9% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$642,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Frisco
$642,100
Texas
$283,800
United States
$332,700

Housing Cost Burden

23.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
23.3%
Owners without a mortgage
12%
Renters
45.1%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Frisco Texas United States
Property value
Median Value $642,100 $283,800 $332,700
Under $100,000 1.4% 13.3% 11.4%
$100,000 - $200,000 0.6% 17.9% 15.8%
$200,000 - $300,000 2.2% 22.1% 17.8%
$300,000 - $500,000 26% 28% 26.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 56.5% 14.9% 20.9%
$1,000,000 and more 13.3% 3.7% 7.1%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 75.2% 56% 60.6%
Without a mortgage 24.8% 44% 39.4%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $3,386 $2,106 $1,963
Without a mortgage $1,337 $678 $638
Gross rent
Median rent $2,014 $1,403 $1,413

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

67.5%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Frisco 67.5%
Texas 33.8%
United States 35.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

3.4%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Frisco 3.4%
Texas 14.1%
United States 10.4%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

65,756
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
4.9%
K–12
73.9%
College / Undergraduate
14.6%
Graduate / Professional
6.7%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

46.7%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Frisco
46.7%
Texas
36.3%
United States
40.9%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Frisco Texas United States
Total enrolled (age 3+) 65,756 7,886,029 80,089,790
Nursery / preschool 4.9% 5.6% 5.7%
K–12 73.9% 70.6% 67.6%
Kindergarten 3.9% 5.4% 5%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 22.1% 21.1% 19.8%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 22.7% 21.8% 21%
High School: Grades 9–12 25.2% 22.3% 21.7%
College or graduate school 21.3% 23.9% 26.7%
College, undergraduate 14.6% 18.9% 21%
Graduate, professional school 6.7% 5% 5.8%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 46.7% 36.3% 40.9%
School type
Public school 84.6% 86.9% 82%
Private school 15.4% 13.1% 18%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

142,655
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.8%
9th-12th, no diploma
1.6%
HS graduate
9.4%
Some college no degree
13.6%
Associates degree
6.1%
Bachelors degree
39.1%
Graduate or professional degree
28.5%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
42.3% · 57.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
35% · 65%
HS graduate
43.9% · 56.1%
Some college no degree
47.7% · 52.3%
Associates degree
33.8% · 66.2%
Bachelors degree
49% · 51%
Graduate or professional degree
53.8% · 46.2%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Frisco Texas United States
Population (25+) 142,655 19,717,474 230,807,303
Less than 9th grade 1.8% 7.3% 4.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 1.6% 6.8% 5.7%
High school diploma or GED 9.4% 24.3% 26%
Some college, no degree 13.6% 20.1% 19.1%
Associate's degree 6.1% 7.7% 8.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 67.5% 33.8% 35.7%
Bachelor's degree 39.1% 21.5% 21.6%
Graduate or professional 28.5% 12.3% 14.1%
High School or higher 96.6% 86% 89.6%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$93,651
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$40,077
HS graduate
$44,481
Some college or associates
$62,282
Bachelors degree
$102,709
Graduate or professional degree
$127,852

Poverty Rate

2%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
7.6%
HS graduate
7.6%
Some college or associates
6%
Bachelors degree or higher
2%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Frisco Texas United States
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $93,651 $51,033 $52,696
Less than high school graduate $40,077 $30,970 $32,485
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $44,481 $37,956 $40,153
Some college or associate's degree $62,282 $46,890 $47,260
Bachelor's degree $102,709 $70,006 $70,044
Graduate or professional degree $127,852 $87,663 $90,720
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 7.6% 24.3% 24.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 7.6% 14.8% 14.4%
Some college or associate's degree 6% 9.6% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 2% 4.5% 4.5%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

168,163
residents 16 years and over
Frisco 168,163
Texas 23,528,174
United States 270,181,636

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
68.6%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Frisco 68.6%
Texas 61.3%
United States 59.7%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

42.7
years ∙ half are younger than 42.7, half older
Frisco
42.7
Texas
39
United States
39.6
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

55.1% male
Male 55.1%
Female 44.9%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Frisco 44.9
Texas 45.8
United States 47.2

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Frisco
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Frisco Texas United States
Total labor force 121,025 15,354,652 171,493,276
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 4.3% 4% 4%
20 to 24 years 7.5% 10.1% 9.6%
25 to 29 years 7.5% 11.5% 11%
30 to 34 years 8.4% 12% 11.5%
35 to 44 years 27.5% 22.8% 21.6%
45 to 54 years 28% 19.6% 19.5%
55 to 59 years 8.3% 8.1% 9%
60 to 64 years 4.8% 6.4% 7.4%
65 to 74 years 3% 4.6% 5.4%
75 years and over 0.8% 0.8% 1%
Gender composition
Male 55.1% 54.2% 52.8%
Female 44.9% 45.8% 47.2%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

72%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Frisco
72%
Texas
65.3%
United States
63.5%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

81.2%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
63.2%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Frisco 63.2%
Texas 59.3%
United States 58.9%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Frisco
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Frisco Texas United States
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 37% 35.4% 39.4%
20 to 24 years 78.7% 74.7% 75.4%
25 to 29 years 84.6% 82.4% 84.1%
30 to 34 years 84.3% 82.8% 84%
35 to 44 years 86.6% 82.4% 83.6%
45 to 54 years 85.9% 81.2% 82.1%
55 to 59 years 83.3% 73.7% 74.1%
60 to 64 years 63.9% 59.9% 59.2%
65 to 74 years 29.5% 28.6% 27.1%
75 years and over 10.8% 8.1% 7.3%
LFPR by gender
Male 81.2% 71.3% 68.2%
Female 63.2% 59.3% 58.9%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 70.3% 63.4% 62%
Black or African American 77.7% 67.2% 63.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 56.5% 68.1% 62.3%
Asian 73.2% 68% 66.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 100% 67.2% 65.3%
Some Other Race 63.7% 67.3% 67.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 73.8% 66.6% 67.8%
Hispanic or Latino 72.6% 67.1% 68.3%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

4.6%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Frisco
4.6%
Texas
5.3%
United States
5.2%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

4%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
5.2%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Frisco 4%
Texas 5.1%
United States 5.3%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Frisco
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Frisco Texas United States
By age group
16 to 19 years 11.6% 15% 14.3%
20 to 24 years 6.1% 9.2% 9.1%
25 to 29 years 5.6% 5.8% 6%
30 to 34 years 3.8% 5% 5%
35 to 44 years 4.1% 4.3% 4.3%
45 to 54 years 3.5% 3.8% 3.9%
55 to 59 years 3.7% 3.7% 3.8%
60 to 64 years 3.9% 3.7% 3.7%
65 to 74 years 7.9% 3.9% 3.9%
75 years and over 0% 3.9% 3.9%
By gender
Male 4% 5.1% 5.3%
Female 5.2% 5.4% 5.2%
By race, ethnicity
White 4.2% 4.4% 4.3%
Black or African American 7% 8.3% 8.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.8% 5.1% 7.8%
Asian 4.4% 4% 4.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 4.9% 7.2%
Some Other Race 1.2% 5.2% 6.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 5% 5.8% 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4% 5.6% 6.2%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

115,431
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Frisco 115,431
Texas 14,431,125
United States 161,297,155
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

77%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Frisco 77%
Texas 74%
United States 72%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Frisco, TX workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 5 workers
are employed in Professional and technical services
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Professional and technical services 19.8%
Finance and Insurance 13.8%
Health care and social assistance 9.6%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Professional and technical services employs the most men — 23.5% of 63,903 employed male workers
Female
Health care and social assistance employs the most women — 16.3% of 51,528 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Frisco
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Frisco Texas United States
Total employed population 115,431 14,431,125 161,297,155
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Mining and logging 0.5% 1.5% 0.4%
Construction 4.1% 8.5% 6.9%
Manufacturing 6.7% 8.6% 9.9%
Wholesale trade 3% 2.3% 2.2%
Retail trade 9.3% 11% 10.8%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 3.1% 5.7% 5.1%
Utilities 0.4% 1% 0.9%
Information 3.9% 1.6% 1.9%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 13.8% 5.1% 4.8%
Real estate and leasing 2.2% 2% 1.8%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 19.8% 8.2% 8.3%
Corporate management 0.4% 0.2% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 3.5% 4.5% 4.2%
Education and health services
Educational services 7.5% 9.5% 9.4%
Health care and social assistance 9.6% 12.1% 14.1%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 1.5% 1.5% 2.1%
Accommodation and food services 4.9% 6.9% 6.6%
Other services 4.1% 4.9% 4.7%
Government 1.6% 4.1% 4.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

82.4% Private
Government 7.5%
Private Employment 82.4%
Self Employed 10.1%
Private employment (%)
Frisco 82.4%
Texas 75.2%
United States 75.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

10.1%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 4.4%
Unincorporated business 5.5%
Unpaid family workers 0.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Frisco
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Frisco Texas United States
Private wage & salary 82.4% 75.2% 75.3%
For-profit company employees 77.8% 69.2% 66.5%
Not-for-profit employees 4.6% 6.1% 8.8%
Self-employed 10.1% 10.7% 10.1%
Incorporated business 4.4% 3.6% 4%
Unincorporated business 5.5% 6.9% 6%
Unpaid family workers 0.1% 0.2% 0.2%
Government 7.5% 14.1% 14.5%
Local government 5.5% 7.6% 7.6%
State government 1% 4% 4.2%
Federal government 1% 2.4% 2.7%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

37.8% WFH
Work from home 37.8%
Commute to work 62.2%
Working from home (%)
Frisco 37.8%
Texas 14.4%
United States 15.1%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

28.6 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Frisco 28.6
Texas 26.7
United States 26.4
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Frisco
Employed residents 16+.
Frisco Texas United States
Total employed population 115,431 14,431,125 161,297,155
Worked from home 37.8% 14.4% 15.1%
Drove Alone 53.5% 71.4% 68.8%
Carpooled 5.9% 10% 8.5%
Public transportation 0.1% 0.9% 3.2%
Walked 0.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 1.8% 1.8% 2%
Commuting population 70,894 12,229,639 135,071,605
Mean travel time (minutes) 28.6 26.7 26.4
Less than 5 minutes 2.1% 2.8% 3%
5 to 14 minutes 20.7% 21.9% 23%
15 to 29 minutes 32% 36.2% 36.6%
30 to 44 minutes 26.6% 22.3% 20.8%
45 to 59 minutes 11.5% 8.7% 8%
60 to 89 minutes 4.6% 5.8% 5.8%
90 minutes or more 2.5% 2.4% 2.7%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$105,973
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Frisco $105,973
Texas $58,836
United States $61,859
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

62 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Frisco 62¢
Texas 80¢
United States 82¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Frisco, TX workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$146,701
Workers in Corporate management report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Corporate management $146,701
Mining and logging $142,273
Information $139,625
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

Male
Men working in Mining and logging earn the highest median earnings — $207,740, compared to $130,449 for all employed men
Female
Women working in Mining and logging earn the highest median earnings — $130,707, compared to $80,833 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Frisco
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Frisco Texas United States
Median Earnings $105,973 $58,836 $61,859
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $51,875 $46,431 $45,892
Mining and logging $142,273 $96,286 $86,268
Construction $77,963 $52,147 $59,718
Manufacturing $139,108 $68,998 $65,243
Wholesale trade $120,226 $64,890 $64,875
Retail trade $79,851 $41,383 $44,926
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $71,232 $58,126 $58,006
Utilities $66,656 $82,719 $91,656
Information $139,625 $79,692 $87,180
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $124,777 $75,327 $83,271
Real estate and leasing $92,383 $61,303 $65,651
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $132,858 $93,649 $99,546
Corporate management $146,701 $105,540 $99,442
Administrative and waste services $67,391 $41,725 $47,120
Education and health services
Educational services $68,191 $60,945 $62,720
Health care and social assistance $93,000 $55,575 $58,751
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $71,711 $47,154 $51,274
Accommodation and food services $56,371 $31,150 $36,287
Other services $48,726 $44,257 $49,232
Government $80,097 $67,258 $75,907
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$121,861
Workers in Own incorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own incorporated business $121,861
Federal government $117,407
Private company $115,349
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $135,624, compared to $130,449 for all employed men
Female
Women in Own incorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $105,938, compared to $80,833 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Frisco
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Frisco Texas United States
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $115,349 $57,395 $60,496
Not-for-profit employees $80,659 $60,910 $65,589
Self-employed
Incorporated business $121,861 $72,174 $73,960
Unincorporated business $56,648 $45,694 $47,798
Government
Local government $69,023 $61,017 $63,995
State government $81,250 $61,249 $65,197
Federal government $117,407 $74,064 $83,481
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Frisco, TX workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$152,893
Workers in Legal occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Legal $152,893
Management $151,505
Computer and math $134,275
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

Male
Among employed men, workers in Doctors, nurses and medical professionals occupations earn the highest median earnings — $215,625 versus $130,449 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in Computer and math occupations earn the highest median earnings — $113,221 versus $80,833 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Frisco
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Frisco Texas United States
Median earnings(Total) $105,973 $58,836 $61,859
Management and business
Management $151,505 $92,786 $95,511
Business and finance $114,536 $82,601 $85,333
Technology and science
Computer and math $134,275 $103,941 $106,999
Architecture and engineering $133,007 $108,383 $102,526
Sciences $104,186 $78,435 $84,877
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $73,281 $57,839 $58,943
Legal $152,893 $104,357 $113,997
Education, Training and Library $67,626 $61,626 $61,591
Arts, design and media $90,221 $64,936 $69,945
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $112,698 $91,997 $95,504
Health technicians $60,000 $52,851 $54,377
Healthcare support $34,722 $34,460 $37,780
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $66,585 $49,765 $54,969
Law enforcement $123,047 $71,436 $78,427
Other services
Food preparation and serving $32,763 $27,422 $31,969
Building and grounds cleaning $40,434 $31,093 $36,545
Personal care and service $42,883 $33,034 $36,137
Sales and office
Sales $103,241 $54,013 $58,713
Office and Administrative Support $56,201 $44,553 $47,965
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $38,210 $37,492
Construction and extraction $50,909 $46,922 $53,180
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $69,044 $54,934 $60,226
Production and transportation
Production $57,319 $47,787 $48,805
Transportation $47,917 $55,786 $55,051
Material moving $33,816 $35,900 $38,558
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$150,212
Median household income in Frisco
Median household income (USD)
Frisco
$150,212
Texas
$78,476
United States
$80,734
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Frisco, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$68,614
Per capita income in Frisco
Per capita income (USD)
Frisco
$68,614
Texas
$40,752
United States
$44,673
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Frisco, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$192,519
Average household income in Frisco
Avg household income (USD)
Frisco
$192,519
Texas
$109,933
United States
$113,530
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Frisco, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$192,519
Mean household income
$150,212
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Frisco $42,307
Texas $31,457
United States $32,796
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Frisco
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Frisco and peer geographies.
Frisco Texas United States
Total households 77,208 10,992,816 129,227,496
Median household income $150,212 $78,476 $80,734
Mean household income $192,519 $109,933 $113,530
Mean-median gap $42,307 $31,457 $32,796
Family households 58,123 7,443,447 82,990,528
Median family income $183,182 $94,599 $99,999
Mean family income $220,628 $127,060 $134,109
Mean-median gap $37,446 $32,461 $34,110
Non-family households 19,085 3,549,369 46,236,968
Median non-family income $79,910 $48,857 $48,618
Mean non-family income $102,874 $68,760 $71,134
Mean-median gap $22,964 $19,903 $22,516
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $68,614 $40,752 $44,673
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

90.7%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Frisco
90.7%
Texas
82.5%
United States
77.5%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
15.2% of households (11,750) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $27,808
SSI (disability)
1.6% of households (1,220) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $11,307
Cash Assistance
1.3% of households (1,005) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $11,307
SNAP / Food Stamps
1.7% of households (1,280) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Frisco
Share of households receiving each income type
Frisco Texas United States
Total households 77,208 10,992,816 129,227,496
Wage-based income
With earnings 91% 83% 78%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 15% 25% 31%
Average social security income $27,808 $23,233 $24,367
Retirement income 16% 19% 24%
Average retirement income $37,179 $32,313 $33,349
SSI (Supplemental security) 2% 4% 5%
Average SSI income $11,307 $10,953 $11,477
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 2% 11% 12%
Cash assistance 1% 2% 3%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$183,182
Family households earn $183,182, compared to $79,910 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$150,212
Family households
$183,182
Nonfamily households
$79,910
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$197,971
Married-couple families earn $197,971, compared to $101,907 for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$183,182
Married-couple families
$197,971
Other family types
$101,907
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Frisco
Median household and family income by household size in Frisco, compared with peer geographies.
Frisco Texas United States
Total households 77,208 10,992,816 129,227,496
Household income by size
1-person $71,316 $42,599 $41,531
2-person $127,307 $86,304 $89,421
3-person $181,104 $96,678 $105,720
4-person $223,190 $112,353 $122,780
5-person $218,357 $103,744 $115,998
6-person $221,744 $101,957 $114,729
7-person or more $213,875 $107,638 $124,557
Total families 58,123 7,443,447 82,990,528
Family income by size
2-person $127,529 $83,913 $86,867
3-person $183,468 $94,316 $103,132
4-person $221,143 $112,239 $123,422
5-person $218,571 $103,640 $116,064
6-person $221,279 $101,563 $113,447
7-person or more $208,750 $103,835 $119,745
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

46.21%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
4.26%
of all household income
Top 20%
46.21%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn nearly half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 4.26% — meaning the top 20% hold 11 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$722,400
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
14.27%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
18.76%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $722,400 and hold 18.76% of all household income — more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 14.27%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
11.5%
$50K - $100K
20.4%
$100K - $150K
18.1%
$150K - $200K
13.8%
Over $200K
36.2%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

68.1%
of all households, 52,647 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Frisco 68.1%
Texas 39.3%
United States 40.5%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Frisco
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Frisco, compared with peer geographies.
Frisco Texas United States
Median household income $150,212 $78,476 $80,734
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 2.3% 5% 5%
$10,000 to $14,999 0.6% 3.3% 3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999 2.4% 6.3% 6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 2.3% 6.8% 6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 3.9% 10.5% 10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 10.1% 16.1% 15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.3% 12.8% 12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999 18.1% 17.3% 17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 13.8% 9.5% 9.6%
$200,000 or more 36.2% 12.5% 13.4%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 7.6% 21.4% 21.3%
Share below $75,000 21.6% 48% 46.9%
Share above $100,000 68.1% 39.3% 40.5%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.42
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Frisco 0.42
Texas 0.48
United States 0.48
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$444,770
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Frisco
$444,770
Texas
$281,570
United States
$293,336
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Frisco
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Frisco Texas United States
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $71,763 $32,815 $33,040
Lower 20% $123,208 $61,988 $63,330
Middle 20% $185,709 $98,263 $101,088
Upper 20% $250,001 $157,770 $162,235
Top 5% threshold $250,001 $250,001 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $40,974 $17,073 $17,079
Lower 20% $96,400 $47,302 $48,012
Middle 20% $151,971 $79,026 $81,211
Upper 20% $228,479 $124,693 $128,012
Top 20% $444,770 $281,570 $293,336
Top 5% $722,400 $503,327 $528,428
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 4.26% 3.11% 3.01%
Lower 20% 10.01% 8.61% 8.46%
Middle 20% 15.79% 14.38% 14.31%
Upper 20% 23.74% 22.68% 22.55%
Top 20% 46.21% 51.22% 51.67%
Top 5% 18.76% 22.89% 23.27%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

White
Among the 41,801 White households (54.1% of all households), the median household income is $146,368.
Black
Among the 8,026 Black or African American households (10.4% of all households), the median household income is $98,259.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Frisco
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Texas and United States.
Frisco Texas United States
All Residents $150,212 $78,476 $80,734
White $146,368 $89,150 $86,271
Black or African American $98,259 $60,084 $55,157
American Indian and Alaska Native $97,188 $73,411 $62,420
Asian $196,942 $117,028 $116,503
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $72,854 $81,811
Some Other Race $110,827 $61,073 $67,563
Two or more races (Multiracial) $135,990 $67,957 $75,660
Hispanic or Latino $126,182 $65,194 $71,415
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

3.6%
3.6% of residents, or 7,764 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Frisco
3.6%
Texas
13.8%
United States
12.5%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0.8%
0.8% of full-time, year-round workers, or 687 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Frisco
0.8%
Texas
3.3%
United States
2.3%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

3.2%
3.2% of children under 18, or 1,914 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Frisco
3.2%
Texas
18.7%
United States
16.1%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

5.5%
5.5% of adults aged 65 and older, or 1,128 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Frisco
5.5%
Texas
12.1%
United States
10.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Frisco Texas United States
Overall poverty rate 3.6% 13.8% 12.5%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 3.2% 18.7% 16.1%
Under 5 years 3% 20.4% 17.3%
5 to 17 years 3.3% 18.1% 15.7%
18 to 64 years 3.4% 12.2% 11.6%
18 to 34 years 4.8% 15.1% 14.2%
35 to 64 years 2.9% 10.3% 10.1%
65 years and over 5.5% 12.1% 10.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 3.4% 12.4% 11.3%
Female 3.7% 15.1% 13.6%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0.8% 3.3% 2.3%
Worked part time or part year 5.6% 17.5% 15%
Did not work 8% 22.3% 21.4%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

4.2%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
4.2%
Family
2.7%
Nonfamily
8.8%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

2.7%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
2.7%
Married-couple
1.9%
Other families
7.9%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Frisco
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Frisco Texas United States
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 2.7% 10.5% 8.8%
Householder under 25 years 6.7% 26.3% 24.6%
Householder 25 to 44 years 3.2% 13.6% 12.2%
Householder 45 to 64 years 2% 7.6% 6.5%
Householder 65 years and over 3.5% 8% 6%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 8.8% 19.4% 19.4%
Householder under 25 years 16.9% 35.2% 35.7%
Householder 25 to 44 years 5.9% 11.6% 12.2%
Householder 45 to 64 years 9.3% 20.3% 21.7%
Householder 65 years and over 9.2% 22.5% 20%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

White
3.2% of White residents, or 3,363 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
8.3% of Black or African American residents, or 1,652 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Frisco
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Frisco and peer geographies.
Frisco Texas United States
All Residents 3.6% 13.8% 12.5%
White 3.2% 10.4% 9.7%
Black or African American 8.3% 18.9% 21.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 17.1% 15.3% 21.1%
Asian 2.7% 8.9% 9.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 15.2% 16.8%
Some Other Race 5.5% 19.5% 18.2%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.8% 16.9% 14.6%
Hispanic or Latino 3% 18.5% 16.7%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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