COMPARING TWO PLACES
Plano vs Allen
PLACE A
Plano, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Allen, Kansas
Plano is 179672% larger than Allen. Plano earns more, with a median household income $53,237 higher. Plano has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -10%).
PLANOALLENDIFFERENCE
Total population293,028163+179672% vs Allen
Population density4,087591+3,496
Population growth9.9%-9.6%+19.5 pts
Median age39.640.5−0.9
Male49.5%43.6%+5.9 pts
Female50.5%56.4%−5.9 pts
Foreign-born29.3%1.0%+28.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic46.6%96.5%−49.9 pts
Black8.7%0.0%+8.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.7%0.0%+16.7 pts
Asian23.6%1.0%+22.6 pts
Other4.4%2.4%+1.9 pts
Median household income$112,253$59,016+$53,237
Per capita income$59,916$32,305+$27,611
Poverty rate6.8%8.0%−1.2 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.302+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher60.5%8.8%+51.7 pts
Graduate degree24.9%2.4%+22.5 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%0.0%+4.0 pts
Labor force participation69.2%66.9%+2.3 pts
Median home value$465,900$59,600+$406,300
Median gross rent$1,841$478+$1,363
Owner-occupied56.9%60.3%−3.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.5%6.4%−2.0 pts
Rent-burdened households41.9%5.8%+36.2 pts
Average commute25.433.1−7.7
Worked from home27.5%1.2%+26.3 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.0%+0.7 pts
Uninsured10.7%8.7%+2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025