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Collin County in TX has the 5th-biggest advantage, relative to its home state, in per-capita income (+45.5%) among the 442 counties that are a retirement destination. That +45.5% compares to an average of -7.3% across those 442 counties. Also, that +45.5% represents a rise from $26,513 to $38,575.
Collin County in TX has these related standings among those 442 counties:
Collin County in TX has these related standings among those 442 counties:
- change, relative to its home state, in per-capita income = +45.5% (5th-best)
- per-capita income = $38,575 (9th-highest)
- change, relative to its home state, in per-capita income. Higher values are better. County per-capita income in the past 12 months (in 2014 inflation adjusted dollars), 2010-14, as a percentage increase/decrease relative to the per-capita income of the state in which the county lies. Source for data inputs: http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/atlas-of-rural-and-small-town-america.aspx.
- a retirement destination. A 'yes' value is good. Classification of counties by in-migration of older residents into retirement-destination county andother counties. A county is defined as a retirement destination if the number of residents 60 years old or older grew by 15 percent or more between 2000 and 2010 due to net in-migration. Source: http://www.ers.usda.gov/data-products/atlas-of-rural-and-small-town-america.aspx.
Collin County in TX is in Texas, is in the Southern states, a retirement destination, high in creative professions, contains a high-density urban area, got worse or bottomed out on all the obesity and diabetes change metrics (4 of these; each county needs at least 3 with actual values to qualify), improved or maxed out on all the population and employment change metrics (5 of these; each county needs at least 4 with actual values to qualify), is economically non-specialized, saw little change in onshore oil production, saw little change in natural-gas production, is better than the nationwide averages in each of overall obesity, male obesity, female obesity, change over 4 years in overall obesity, change over 4 years in male obesity, and change over 4 years in female obesity, is better than the nationwide income averages in each of median household income, per-capita income, poverty rate, poverty rate for children age 0-17, deep-poverty rate, and deep-poverty rate for children age 0-17, and is better than the nationwide averages in adults of age 25+ with each of a bachelors degree or higher, less than a bachelors degree, less than an associate degree, no college credits, and no high school diploma or ged.
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Numeric values:
- median household income ($86,634)
- per-capita income ($38,575)
- median rent for a 3-bedroom unit ($1,502)
- median rent for a 1-bedroom unit ($905)
- median rent for a 0-bedroom (studio/efficiency) unit ($745)
- proportion of veterans who are male (92.1%)
- owner-occupied housing (67.2%)
- residents employed in services (63.4%)
- white non-Hispanic population (63.1%)
- farmland (57.1%)
- religious adherents (52.40%)
- adults of age 25+ with less than a bachelors degree (50.6%)
- adults of age 25+ with a bachelors degree or higher (49.4%)
- change, relative to its home state, in per-capita income (+45.5%)
- adults of age 25+ with less than an associate degree (43.1%)
- change in median rent for a 3-bedroom unit over the last decade (+42.0%)
- change in median rent for a 1-bedroom unit over the last decade (+38.0%)
- change in median rent for a 0-bedroom (studio/efficiency) unit over the last decade (+26.0%)
- male obesity (25%)
- obesity (24.8%)
- female obesity (24.6%)
- Evangelical Protestants (23.60%)
- adults of age 25+ with no college credits (22.2%)
- foreign-born population (18.0%)
- change in population from 2010-2015 (+16.8%)
- Hispanic population (14.7%)
- Catholics (14.20%)
- change in population from 2010-2015 due to net inbound migration (+11.5%)
- Asian population (11.2%)
- residents employed in manufacturing (10.3%)
- female-headed family households (10.1%)
- Southern Baptists (10.10%)
- non-English speaking households (9.8%)
- poverty rate for children age 0-17 (9%)
- black non-Hispanic population (8.3%)
- proportion of veterans who are female (7.9%)
- residents who have diabetes (7.9%)
- population age 65 or older (7.7%)
- Mainline Protestants (7.50%)
- residents who are veterans (7.1%)
- poverty rate (7%)
- change, relative to its home state, in the net inbound migration rate (+6.9%)
- adults of age 25+ with no high school diploma or GED (6.6%)
- United Methodists (6.30%)
- Caribbean-born population (5.6%)
- enrollment frequency in a health plan through HealthCare.gov (5.40%)
- adults of age 65+ living alone (5.0%)
- unemployment rate for veterans (4.6%)
- Mexican-born population (4.5%)
- deep-poverty rate for children age 0-17 (3.6%)
- unemployment rate (3.6%)
- deep-poverty rate (3.4%)
- multi-racial population (3.0%)
- change in population from 2010-2015 due to net international immigration (+2.5%)
- residents employed in government (2.5%)
- change over 9 years in the prevalence of diabetes (+2.3%)
- change over 4 years in the prevalence of male obesity (+1.8%)
- Mormons (1.70%)
- European-born population (1.4%)
- residents employed in agriculture or other resource-based industries (1.1%)
- change over 4 years in the prevalence of obesity (+1.1%)
- change over 4 years in the prevalence of female obesity (+0.5%)
- Native American non-Hispanic population (0.4%)
- difference in obesity prevalence among men over women (0.4%)
- Evangelical Lutherans (0.30%)
- Central or South American-born population (0.0%)
- African-born population (0.0%)
- Asian-born population (0.0%)
- change in unemployment rate over the last 8 years (-0.2%)
- difference in obesity prevalence among women over men (-0.4%)
- change in unemployment rate over the last 4 years (-3.1%)
- change, relative to its home state, in the poverty rate (-10.2%)
- average household size (2.8)
- enrollees in a health plan through HealthCare.gov (49,542)
- land area (841.2 sq miles)
- population in 2015 (914,127)
- total domestic water use (92.20 Mgal/day)
- total domestic water use per capita (100.9 gallons/day)
- total water usage for all purposes (327.8 Mgal/day)
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