Humidity & wind
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Population
293,028
US Census estimate, July 2025
Median home value
$465,900
Owner-occupied units
Plano, TX
Texas · 33.051° N, 96.748° W · 72 sq mi
Plano is a city in Texas, with a population of 293,028 and about 4,087 residents per square mile. The median household earns $112,253 a year, and the median home is worth $465,900.
Conditions
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Local time
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Size & density
Land area
72 sq mi
Water excluded
Population density
4,087
People per square mile
Rank by population
#74
Of cities on this site
Rank by area
#144
Of cities on this site
Money & housing
Median household income
$112,253
US median ≈ $78,538
Median gross rent
$1,841
Per month
Homeownership
56.9%
US ≈ 65%
Average commute
25.4 min
One way
People
Median age
39.6
US median 39.1
Bachelor's degree +
60.5%
Age 25 and over
Foreign born
29.3%
Households
112,438
2.57 people each
Climate · 2021–2025 average
Clear days 59/yr Mostly or fully clear sky
Days with rain 145/yr 0.01 in or more
Days with snow 4/yr
Days above 90° 85/yr
Below freezing 25/yr
Annual rainfall 55.4in Inches per year, scaled to 70 in — the rows above count days
Warmest month
August
Average high 95°F
Coldest month
January
Average low 36°F
What people here do for work
Professional & business services 21.3%
Education & health care 18.3%
Finance, insurance & real estate 13.3%
Retail trade 10.9%
Top four industries · share of all workers · ACS 2024
State of Texas
State bird
Northern Mockingbird
State flower
Bluebonnet
State capital
Austin
Nickname
The Lone Star State
Compare Plano with
- Plano vs North Las VegasSide by side
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- Plano vs San AntonioSide by side
Cities near Plano
- Richardson, TX6 mi · 118,542
- Allen, TX6 mi · 113,447
- Frisco, TX8 mi · 236,955
- Carrollton, TX10 mi · 134,562
- McKinney, TX11 mi · 236,001
- Garland, TX12 mi · 249,625
- Lewisville, TX13 mi · 139,006
- Wylie, TX13 mi · 63,842
Cities about the same size
- North Las Vegas, NV296,653
- Gilbert, AZ287,285
- Anchorage, AK287,155
- Madison, WI286,233
- Lincoln, NE301,522
- Jersey City, NJ302,013
- Reno, NV283,621
- Durham, NC305,561
More in Texas
- Houston2,397,315
- San Antonio1,548,422
- Dallas1,329,491
- Fort Worth1,028,117
- Austin1,002,632
- El Paso683,012
- Arlington402,134
- Corpus Christi317,247
Wealthiest person in Texas
Name
Elon Musk
Forbes, Apr 2025
Net worth
$388B
As of 25 Apr 2025 — not live
Lives in
Austin
Source of wealth
Tesla, SpaceX
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.
Largest employer in Texas · private sector
Employer
Walmart
Sector
Retail
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified. Government employers are excluded.
Largest public company in Texas
Company
Exxon Mobil
Revenue
$349.6B
Fiscal year 2024
Headquarters
Spring
Ticker
XOM
Compiled from public reporting, not from an official dataset, and not independently verified.