COMPARING TWO PLACES
Plano vs Franklin
PLACE A
Plano, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Franklin, Pennsylvania
Plano is 111317% larger than Franklin. Plano earns more, with a median household income $70,274 higher. Plano has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -14%).
PLANOFRANKLINDIFFERENCE
Total population293,028263+111317% vs Franklin
Population density4,087441+3,646
Population growth9.9%-13.9%+23.8 pts
Median age39.637.2+2.4
Male49.5%59.6%−10.2 pts
Female50.5%40.4%+10.2 pts
Foreign-born29.3%3.4%+25.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic46.6%76.6%−30.0 pts
Black8.7%0.4%+8.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino16.7%16.6%+0.1 pts
Asian23.6%0.0%+23.6 pts
Other4.4%6.4%−2.0 pts
Median household income$112,253$41,979+$70,274
Per capita income$59,916$26,686+$33,230
Poverty rate6.8%35.6%−28.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4450.395+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher60.5%9.1%+51.4 pts
Graduate degree24.9%2.1%+22.7 pts
Unemployment rate4.0%7.5%−3.5 pts
Labor force participation69.2%68.5%+0.7 pts
Median home value$465,900$45,500+$420,400
Median gross rent$1,841$960+$881
Owner-occupied56.9%69.3%−12.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.5%27.9%−23.4 pts
Rent-burdened households41.9%76.2%−34.2 pts
Average commute25.417.4+8.0
Worked from home27.5%7.7%+19.8 pts
Public transit to work0.7%0.8%−0.1 pts
Uninsured10.7%6.4%+4.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025