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Melissa Independent School District, TX

21,517 Population
31 square miles 694.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.4 ±1.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Collin County: 37.3 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$45,371 ±$4,583 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Collin County: $55,057 ±$660
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$136,181 ±$15,767 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Collin County: $117,588 ±$1,528
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

2.4% ±1.7% (509  ±371) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Collin County: 6.3% 69,846 (±0.4% / ±4,614)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

31.1 minutes ±1.2 (237,310  ±33,112) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Collin County: 28.1 12,269,445 (±0.3 / ±183,291)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

6,553 ±389 Number of households
  • Collin County: 400,182 ±1,473
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
3.3 ±0.2 (21,517  ±769) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Collin County: 2.8 1,109,617 (±0 / ±150)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

1.9% ±1.6% (115  ±98) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Collin County: 4.7% 13,363 (±0.4% / ±1,040)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

6,758 ±380 Number of housing units
  • Collin County: 421,938 ±109
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$428,300 ±$25,508 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Collin County: $447,600 ±$3,158
  • more than 1.5 times the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

19% ±5.2% (4,069  ±1,119.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Collin County: 15.4% 170,316 (±0.6% / ±6,563.5)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

94.5% ±7.5% (12,496  ±1,180.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Collin County: 94.5% 699,114 (±1% / ±7,243)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
50.2% ±6% (6,641  ±859.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Collin County: 54.9% 406,369 (±0.7% / ±5,053.5)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

13.8% ±3.7% (2,961  ±809) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Collin County: 22.6% 252,014
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

7.1% ±2% (1,041  ±300) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Collin County: 4.9% 41,071 (±0.2% / ±1,654)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
1,041 Total veterans ±300 881 Male ±245 160 Female ±137

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