Frisco, TX demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
219,304
4.3% year-over-year change
Median household income
$150,212/yr
2.8% year-over-year change
Housing units
80,353
3.3% year-over-year change

Frisco population

How many people live in Frisco

Frisco is home to 219,304 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 49.9% of Frisco locals are male, and 50.1% are female.

Total population
219,304
4.3% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
49.9%
109,427
Female
50.1%
109,877
Value Percent YoY change
Male 109,427 49.9% 4.5%
Female 109,877 50.1% 4.1%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Frisco is 38, with the population distributed as follows: about 21.5% are children under 15, then 13.5% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 27.9% of the population, while another 27.6% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 9.6% are 65 or older.

Median age
38.3
Age breakdown
Under 15
21.5%
15 to 24
13.5%
25 to 44
27.9%
45 to 64
27.6%
Over 65
9.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 47,113 21.5% 2.2%
15 to 24 29,536 13.5% 8.1%
25 to 44 61,226 27.9% 3.0%
45 to 64 60,450 27.6% 5.8%
Over 65 20,979 9.6% 3.6%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Frisco, 71% of the population are US-born citizens, while 15.8% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 13.3% of residents are non-citizens. As for race, 48.3% of locals are Caucasian, 9.1% are African American and 28.1% have Asian roots. There’s also a share of 11.6% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
71%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
15.8%
Non-citizens
13.3%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 155,592 71% 3.4%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 34,602 15.8% 6.2%
Non-citizens 29,110 13.3% 7.3%
Racial breakdown
White
48.3%
Black or African American
9.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.2%
Asian
28.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
11.6%
Other
2.6%
Value Percent
White 106,015 48.3%
Black or African American 20,001 9.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 356 0.2%
Asian 61,717 28.1%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander 33 0%
Two or more races 25,424 11.6%
Other 5,758 2.6%

Households in Frisco

A peek inside Frisco households

Frisco has 77,208 households, with an average of 3 members in each. Of these, 75.3% are families, while the remaining 24.7% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
77,208
4.2% year-over-year change
Average people per household
3
Non-family households
19,085
Family households
58,123
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 19,085 24.7% 3.1%
Family households 58,123 75.3% 4.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Frisco

The housing landscape of Frisco

Frisco's housing consists of 80,353 units, with 69.3% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 3.2% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 0.3% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
80,353
3.3% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 55,698 69.3%
1 unit, attached 2,528 3.2%
2 units 580 0.7%
3 or 4 units 599 0.8%
5 to 9 units 1,181 1.5%
10 to 19 units 2,405 3%
20 to 49 units 3,258 4%
50 or more units 13,702 17%
Mobile home 259 0.3%
Boat, RV, van, etc. 143 0.2%
Homes built since 2020
5,373
48.8% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Frisco

In Frisco, the median construction year is 2009. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century. Then, 34.8% of homes were added from 2000 to 2009, 40% between 2010 and 2019, and 6.7% are part of the newest wave of development.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 47 0.1% -61.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 37 0% -68.4%
Built between 1950 and 1959 144 0.2% -35.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 279 0.4% -23.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 727 0.9% 5.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 2,605 3.2% -5.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 11,014 13.7% -3.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 27,976 34.8% 3.2%
Built between 2010 and 2019 32,151 40% 2.5%
Built in 2020 or later 5,373 6.7% 48.8%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Frisco occupancy rates

Out of the 77,208 occupied housing units in Frisco, 65.9% are owner-occupied, while 34.1% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 3.9% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
77,208
4.2% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
26,330
Owner occupied
50,878
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 26,330 34.1% 6.2%
Owner occupied 50,878 65.9% 3.2%
Unoccupied housing units
3.9%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Frisco housing costs

Housing costs in Frisco come to a median of $2,480 per month, while tenants specifically pay a median gross rent of $2,014.

Median housing costs per month
$2,480/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.
Median gross rent in Frisco
$2,014/month
Gross rent gives a more complete look at what renters actually pay, including not just base rent, but also utilities and fees. It’s a key number for evaluating rental affordability in your area of interest and understanding how it compares to nearby locations.

Education in Frisco

Frisco education at a glance

About 14% of the population in Frisco went to high school, while 15.7% pursued college studies. Another 6% earned an associate degree and 36.9% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 25.6% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 2,742 1.7% 0.4%
High school diploma 22,320 14% 2.2%
College diploma 25,087 15.7% 3.8%
Associate degree 9,582 6% -3.7%
Bachelor's degree 58,943 36.9% 6.0%
Graduate degree 40,884 25.6% 8.3%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Frisco

How much people earn in Frisco

The average annual household income in Frisco was $192,519 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a +3.4% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $150,212, reflecting a +2.8% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Frisco
$192,519/year
3.4% year-over-year change
Median household income in Frisco
$150,212/year
2.8% year-over-year change

Frisco income by age

In Frisco, households led by residents aged 25 to 44 — usually in the early to mid stages of their careers — have a median income of $145,465. Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $193,456 overall. Younger households, where the main provider is under 25 and just starting out, report a median income of $70,877, while those led by someone over 65, many of whom may be retired, have about $89,607 in earnings. Overall, 96.4% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Under 25 $70,877 10.1%
25 - 44 $145,465 0.5%
45 - 64 $193,456 5.8%
Over 65 $89,607 7.9%
Above poverty level
208,680
Below poverty level
7,717
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 208,680 96.4% 4.3%
Below poverty level 7,717 3.6% 4.8%

Average renter income in Frisco

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Frisco, their median household income was $81,347 according to 2022 Census data. In addition, the rent-to-income ratio in the area, at 29.7%, shows what portion of their earnings goes toward housing expenses.

Renter median household income
$81,347
Rent-to-income ratio
29.7%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Frisco

Workforce and job types in Frisco

The job market in Frisco is powered by 115,431 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 93.2% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 6.8% are in hands-on or service-based jobs. Also, 10.1% run their own businesses, 77.8% are employed by private companies, and 7.5% work in the public sector.

Workforce demographics

Working population
115,431
4.7% year-over-year change
White collar
107,633
Blue collar
7,798
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 107,633 93.2% 5.5%
Blue collar 7,798 6.8% -4.5%
Employer type
Self employees
10.1%
Private companies
77.8%
Governmental workers
7.5%
Not for profit companies
4.6%
Value Percent YoY change
Self employees 11,639 10.1% 2.6%
Private companies 89,842 77.8% 4.3%
Governmental workers 8,679 7.5% 7.3%
Not for profit companies 5,271 4.6% 14.3%
Unemployment rate
4.6%
14.8% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Frisco stands at 4.6%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Frisco

How people get around in Frisco

Commuting methods vary: 59.4% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 0.9% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 67,632 59.4% -2.0%
Taxicab 282 0.2% 68.9%
Bus or trolleybus 71 0.1% -18.4%
Subway or elevated 22 0% N/A
Railroad 12 0% N/A
Motorcycle 148 0.1% 5.7%
Bicycle 67 0.1% -23.0%
Walk 1,032 0.9% 1.9%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Frisco by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
75034 53,818 23,190 $111,122 $165,159
75035 89,682 28,872 $166,590 $198,798

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FAQs about Frisco demographics 

What is the total population of Frisco?

Frisco has a total population of 219,304 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by +4.3% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Frisco?

The gender ratio in Frisco is as follows:
  • 49.9% males (109,427 residents)
  • 50.1% females (109,877 residents)

What is the median age in Frisco?

The median age in Frisco is 38.3.

What is the age distribution of the population in Frisco?

The age distribution in Frisco is as follows:
  • Under 15: 21.5% (47,113 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 13.5% (29,536 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 27.9% (61,226 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 27.6% (60,450 residents)
  • Over 65: 9.6% (20,979 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Frisco?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Frisco is as follows:
  • White: 48.3% (106,015 residents)
  • Black or African American: 9.1% (20,001 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.2% (356 residents)
  • Asian: 28.1% (61,717 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (33 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 11.6% (25,424 residents)
  • Other: 2.6% (5,758 residents)

What percentage of the population in Frisco are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 71% of the population in Frisco.

How many housing units are there in Frisco?

There are 80,353 housing units in Frisco, reflecting a +3.3% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Frisco and what is the average household size?

Frisco has a total of 77,208 households, with an average of 3 people in each.

What is the median household income in Frisco?

Frisco has a median household income of $150,212, representing a +2.8% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Frisco?

The employment rate is 95.4% in Frisco, with a workforce of 115,431 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 93.2% (107,633 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 6.8% (7,798 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 10.1% (11,639 residents)
  • Private companies: 77.8% (89,842 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 7.5% (8,679 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 4.6% (5,271 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025