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Compare Arlington to Plano

This post compares Arlington, Texas to Plano, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Arlington (city) Plano (city)
Population 388,225 281,566
Income (median) $41,505 $61,810
Home Value (median) $147,000 $271,300
White 62% 67%
Black 21% 8%
Asian 6% 19%
With Kids 37% 37%
Age (median) 33 38
Rentals 44% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Arlington or Plano?
A: Arlington has a larger population count than Plano: 388225 compared with 281566 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Arlington or in Plano?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Arlington.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Arlington or Plano?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Arlington.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Arlington does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 44% for Arlington versus 39% for Plano.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Arlington may include: Grand-Prairie, Garland, and Tyler.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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