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McKinney

Mc Kinney, City of McKinney

  •   State: 
    Texas
      County: 
    Collin County
      City: 
    McKinney
      County FIPS: 
    48085
      Coordinates: 
    33°11′50″N 96°38′23″W
      Area total: 
    67.70 sq mi
      Area land: 
    66.96 sq mi (173.43 km²)
      Area water: 
    0.74 sq mi (1.91 km²)
      Elevation: 
    630 ft (192 m)
      Established: 
    1848; Incorporated 1848
  •   Latitude: 
    33,2223
      Longitude: 
    -96,6677
      Dman name cbsa: 
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
      Timezone: 
    Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00
      ZIP codes: 
    75069
    75070
    75071
    75072
      GMAP: 

    McKinney, Collin County, Texas, United States

  •   Population: 
    13,776
      Population density: 
    2,974.43 residents per square mile of area (1,148.44/km²)
      Household income: 
    $83,565
      Households: 
    38,788
      Unemployment rate: 
    7.80%
  •   Sales taxes: 
    8.25%

McKinney is a city in and the county seat of Collin County, Texas. In the 2010 census, the city's population was 131,117, making it Texas's 19th-most populous city. The U.S. Census Bureau listed McKinney as the nation's fastest-growing city from 2000 to 2003 and again in 2006, among cities with more than 50,000 people. As of May 2017, McKinney was the third-fastest- growing city in the United States. Since 2009, 70% of McKinney's total population has been born outside of the US. The city has an area of 62.9 square miles (162.9 km²), of which 62.2 sq miles (161.1 km²) is land and 0.7 square mile (1.7km²), or 1.07%, is covered by water. The most recent population estimate, produced by the city as of January 1, 2019, is 187,802. The highest recorded temperature was 118 °F (48 °C) in 1936. Spring is the wettest part of the year, which brings winds from the Gulf Coast. The maximum average precipitation occurs in May. It is in the Texas blackland prairies, which means it gets hot summers because it is inThe Sun Belt. Humidity makes temperatures feel higher, and winters are mild and are rainy; snowstorms occasionally occur. It has a humid subtropical region, and the warmest month is July.

History

McKinney is the primary city name, but also Fairview, Mc Kinney are acceptable city names or spellings. The official name is City of McKinney. On March 24, 1849, William Davis, who owned 3,000 acres (12 km²) where McKinney now stands, donated 120 acres for the townsite. The population grew from 35 in 1848 to 4,714 in 1912. By 1953, McKinney had a population of more than 10,000 and 355 businesses. By the mid-1980s, the town had become a commuter center for residents who worked in Plano and Dallas. The Census Bureau's most recent estimated population for McKinney (July 1, 2015) is 162,898. The most recent population estimate, produced by the city as of January 1, 2019, is 187,802. Both the city and the county were named for Collin McKinney, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, and a congressman for the Red River district of the Republic of Texas. He was the author of a bill establishing counties in the northern part of the state. The town continued to serve as an agribusiness center for the county until the late 1960s until Plano surpassed McKinney in size. In the 2000 census, McKinny had grown to 54,369 with 2,005 businesses and in the 2010 census the population had more than doubled to 131,117 residents. The city of McKinney is now home to more than 200,000 people. It is the largest city in Texas, followed by Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, and Austin-Round Rock. The U.S. Census Bureau estimates McKinney's population at 162,000.

Geography

McKinney has an area of 62.9 square miles (162.9 km²) The city is in the humid subtropical region. It is also part of the Texas blackland prairies, which means it gets hot summers. The highest recorded temperature was 118 °F (48 °C) in 1936. Spring is the wettest time of the year, which brings winds from the Gulf Coast. The maximum average precipitation occurs in May. The city has a population of 1.7 million (1.8 million in 2011). It is located in the Texas Blackland prairie, which is part of Texas' Sun Belt region. The average temperature is 118 °f (48°C) and the average precipitation is 1.6 inches (38.5 mm) per year. The warmest month is July and the coolest month is January. It has a high school graduation rate of 9.7%. The city's highest school graduation record is 9.8%. The lowest recorded temperature is 7 °F. The school's graduation rate is 7.7% (19.7 mm). It has one of the highest crime rates in the United States. The town has a low homicide rate of 0.4%. The highest crime rate in the U.S. is 0.7%, and the lowest crime rate is 1% (18.2 mm per year). The highest murder rate is 2.2%. The town's highest homicide rate is 9%. It has an average rainfall rate of 2.7 inches (48 mm), and the highest rainfall rate is 3.2 inches (76 mm/year).

Demographics

At the 2010 U.S. census, the city had a population of 131,117 people. Since 2009, 70% of McKinney's total population born outside of the United States had arrived in the U.S. in the 1990s. McKinney is the third fastest-growing city in theUnited States. It had a 5.9% growth rate between 2015 and 2016. At the 2019 American Community Survey, 59.8% were married-couples living together. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.36. In 2019, the median income in the city increased to $89,828; the mean income was $111,588. The per capita income for the city was $28,185. About 4.9%. of families and 8.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 9.2% of those under age 18 and 7.9. of those age 65 or over. The median income for a household in McKinney in 2010 was $63,366, and for a family was $72,133. In 2015, McKinney had a median income of $50,663, and in 2016, it was $60,000. The city's population has grown from 54,369 in 2000 to 195,308 in 2020, representing continued growth from the city's 2000 population of 54,370. As of the 2000 U.N. census, 64% of its foreign-born residents originated from Mexico. In 2010, there were 28,186 households; 45.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them.

Economy

According to the city's 2018 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, the top 10 employers in the city are: Walmart, Target, McDonald's, Kmart, Kwik Trip, Pizza Hut, Starbucks, and Taco Bell. The city's unemployment rate is 3.7 percent. The unemployment rate for the U.S. as a whole is 4.1 percent. In the city, the unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in the first quarter of the year. The U.N. has a high unemployment rate of 3.8 percent, according to a report by the Center for American Progress. The federal government has a low unemployment rate, at 3.4 per cent. The state's unemployment rates are 3.1 per cent, accordingto a report from the state's Department of Employment and Workforce Development. The local unemployment rate has been 3.0 per cent in the past year. In 2017, the city had the highest rate of unemployment in the state, at 4.7 per cent; the national average was 2.9 per cent and the state had the lowest rate of 1.8 per cent for the same period. The top employers are Walmart, K-Mart, McDonald’s, Pizza Trip, and Pizza Hut. The largest employers are: Target, K Mart, Kool-Aid, Kinko’S, McDonalds, and Kwik-Trans, with a combined workforce of more than 100,000 people. The number of people employed by these companies is 3,000.

Government

The McKinney Police Department is the primary municipal law enforcement agency that serves the city. In fiscal year 2016-2017, the department had 201 sworn peace officers and 59 non-sworn civilian positions. The department has lost three officers in the line of duty: City Marshal Samuel Burks in 1902, Officer Marion Taylor in 1938, and Officer Milligan Burk in 1970. McKinney is in the 3rd Congressional district, which is represented by Van Taylor. The city is a voluntary member of the North Central Texas Council of Governments association. It is represented in the Texas Senate by Republican Angela Paxton, District 8, and Republican Drew Springer, District 30. At the federal level, Texas's U.S. senators are John Cornyn and Ted Cruz. The McKinney City Council has seven members. Two members and the mayor are elected at large, and four members are elected to single-member districts. According to the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (2016), the city's various funds had $324.6 million in total revenues, $247.9 million intotal expenditures, $1.36 billion in total assets, $437.6m in total liabilities, and $363.9m in cash and investments. The police department was awarded national accredited status from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA) and is also a Texas Police Chief's Association Foundation (TPCAF) Recognized Agency, making it only the third agency in Texas to receive both state and national accreditation.

Education

Two-thirds of McKinney residents are in the McKinney Independent School District. Five of the seven school districts serving the city placed in the top 5% in the Niche 2018 Best School Districts in America rankings. There are two private schools in the city that serve all grades from K12, McKinney Christian Academy and Cornerstone Christian Academy.Imagine International Academy of North Texas is a no-tuition open-enrollment public charter school for grades K12 in McKinney. The Central Park Campus of Collin College opened in 1985 as the initial campus for the community college district. The Collin Higher Education Center campus opened in southern McKinney in 2010 and offers select bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs in partnership with Texas A&M University-Commerce, Texas Woman's University, The University of Texas at Dallas, and the University of NorthTexas. In the 2018 U.S. News & World Report high school rankings, Lovejoy High School ranked #49 in Texas rankings and #283 nationally. McKinney North High School and McKinney Boyd High School are ranked #76 and #627, respectively; Allen High School is ranked #130 and #1228, respectively. The city's public high schools are McKinney High School, McKinneys North and McKinneys Boyd High Schools, and McKinney Boyd School of the Arts, which is open to students from McKinney ISD and other school districts. It is also the home of McKinneys Christian Academy, a private school for K12.

Infrastructure

McKinney is served by two U.S. Highways: US 75 and US 380. The city is also bordered by the Sam Rayburn Tollway, a toll road administered by the North Texas Tollway Authority that runs to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. McKinney offers discounted transit services to elderly, disabled, or low-income residents through the Collin County Transit Program. The far southwestern corner of McKinney, in the large Craig Ranch development, has a trolley bus that serves the development and some shopping centers in the surrounding area. McKinney National Airport and Aero Country Airport provide private and business air services. The Dallas, Garland and Northeastern Railroad (DGNO) is the city's main rail link. The McKinney area is home to the Dallas/Forth Worth Airport, which is the second largest airport in the United States, after New York City's LaGuardia Airport. It is also the home of the Dallas Cowboys, who play the Dallas Mavericks and the San Francisco 49ers, among other sports teams. The Texas Rangers play the Houston Texans, the San Antonio Spurs, and the Texas Rangers in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. The Houston Texans play the Texas Longhorns, the Texas Tornadoes, the Dallas Stars, the Houston Cougars, the Fort Worth Stars and the Houston Grits, among many other teams in the Texas confederation. The Texas Northeastern Railway (TNT) runs through McKinney and serves the Dallas area.

Air Quality, Water Quality, Superfund Sites & UV Index

The Air Quality index is in McKinney, Collin County, Texas = 3. These Air Quality index is based on annual reports from the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The number of ozone alert days is used as an indicator of air quality, as are the amounts of seven pollutants including particulates, carbon monoxide, sulfur dioxide, lead, and volatile organic chemicals. The Water Quality Index is 81. A measure of the quality of an area’s water supply as rated by the EPA. Higher values are better (100=best). The EPA has a complex method of measuring the watershed quality, using 15 indicators such as pollutants, turbidity, sediments, and toxic discharges. The Superfund Sites Index is 90. Higher is better (100=best). Based upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts. The UV Index in McKinney = 5.6 and is a measure of an area's exposure to the sun's ultraviolet rays. This is most often a combination of sunny weather, altitude, and latitude. The UV Index has been defined by the WHO (www.who.int/news-room/questions-and-answers/item/radiation-the-ultraviolet-(uv)-index) and is uniform worldwide.

Employed

The most recent city population of 13,776 individuals with a median age of 31.4 age the population grows by 114.98% in McKinney, Collin County, Texas population since 2000 and are distributed over a density of 2,974.43 residents per square mile of area (1,148.44/km²). There are average 2.96 people per household in the 38,788 households with an average household income of $83,565 a year. The unemployment rate in Alabama is 7.80% of the available work force and has dropped -1.43% over the most recent 12-month period and the projected change in job supply over the next decade based on migration patterns, economic growth, and other factors will increase by 29.34%. The number of physicians in McKinney per 100,000 population = 222.3.

Weather

The annual rainfall in McKinney = 38.4 inches and the annual snowfall = 2.5 inches. The annual number of days with measurable precipitation (over .01 inch) = 68. The average number of days per year that are predominantly sunny = 229. 96 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily high temperature for the month of July and 33 degrees Fahrenheit is the average daily low temperature for the month of January. The Comfort Index (higher=better) is 25, where higher values mean a more pleasant climate. The Comfort Index measure recognizes that humidity by itself isn't the problem. (Have you noticed nobody ever complains about the weather being 'cold and humid?) It's in the summertime that we notice the humidity the most, when it's hot and muggy. Our Comfort Index uses a combination of afternoon summer temperature and humidity to closely predict the effect that the humidity will have on people.

Median Home Cost

The percentage of housing units in McKinney, Collin County, Texas which are owned by the occupant = 75.40%. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, or room occupied as separate living quarters. The average age of homes = 8 years with median home cost = $166,620 and home appreciation of -7.85%. This is the value of the years most recent home sales data. Its important to note that this is not the average (or arithmetic mean). The median home price is the middle value when you arrange all the sales prices of homes from lowest to highest. This is a better indicator than the average, because the median is not changed as much by a few unusually high or low values. The property tax rate of $19.83 shown here is the rate per $1,000 of home value. If for simplification for example the tax rate is $14.00 and the home value is $250,000, the property tax would be $14.00 x ($250,000/1000), or $3500. This is the 'effective' tax rate.

Study

The local school district spends $4,282 per student. There are 15 students for each teacher in the school, 501 students for each Librarian and 496 students for each Counselor. 6.68% of the area’s population over the age of 25 with an Associate Degree or other 2-year college degree, 33.86% with a master’s degree, Ph.D. or other advanced college degree and 11.67% with high school diplomas or high school equivalency degrees (GEDs).

  • McKinney's population in Collin County, Texas of 4,342 residents in 1900 has increased 3,17-fold to 13,776 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.

    Approximately 49.63% female residents and 50.37% male residents live in McKinney, Collin County, Texas.

    As of 2020 in McKinney, Collin County, Texas are married and the remaining 26.23% are single population.

  • 32.3 minutes is the average time that residents in McKinney require for a one-way commute to work. A long commute can have different effects on health. A Gallup poll in the US found that in terms of mental health, long haul commuters are up to 12 percent more likely to experience worry, and ten percent less likely to feel well rested. The Gallup poll also found that of people who commute 61­–90 minutes each day, a whopping one third complained of neck and back pain, compared to less than a quarter of people who only spend ten minutes getting to work.

    82.20% of the working population which commute to work alone in their car, 10.65% of the working population which commutes to work in a carpool, 0.49% of the population that commutes using mass transit, including bus, light rail, subway, and ferry. 5.02% of the population that has their home as their principal place of work.

  • Of the total residential buildings in McKinney, Collin County, Texas, 75.40% are owner-occupied homes, another 20.06% are rented apartments, and the remaining 4.53% are vacant.

  • The 51.69% of the population in McKinney, Collin County, Texas who identify themselves as belonging to a religion are distributed among the following most diverse religions.

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