Living in The Colony, TX
The Colony SnackAbility
8.5Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8.5/10
Housing
8.5
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
8
Amenities
9
Education
8.5
Commute
5
The Colony, TX Crime Report
577Total Crimes
1,320.5Total Crimes / 100k People
-48.59%
Below National Average
The Colony, TX Cost Of Living
102The Colony's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Higher Than The National Average
The Colony, Texas Info Snack
The Colony is a city in Denton County, Texas, United States, and a suburb of Dallas. The population was 36,328 at the 2010 census.
Population
42,215
Unemployment
3.8%
Poverty
5.8%
Median Home
$200,300
Median Income
$83,094
Median Rent
$1,391
The Colony, TX Photos
Rankings for The Colony in Texas
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Map Of The Colony, TX
Population over time in The Colony
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 42,215 | 2.0% |
| 2016 | 41,388 | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 40,757 | 2.6% |
| 2014 | 39,736 | 2.7% |
| 2013 | 38,690 | 2.9% |
| 2012 | 37,614 | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 36,718 | 2.4% |
| 2010 | 35,850 | 2.6% |
| 2009 | 34,947 | - |
| Crime/100k | The Colony | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 228.8 | 410.9 | 368.9 |
| Murder | 0.0 | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 11.4 | 98.4 | 86.2 |
| Aggravated Assault | 77.8 | 256.6 | 246.8 |
| Property Crime | 1091.6 | 2367.2 | 2199.5 |
| Burglary | 137.3 | 410.8 | 376.0 |
| Larceny | 874.2 | 1713.1 | 1594.6 |
| Car Theft | 80.1 | 243.2 | 228.9 |
Race / Ethnicity in The Colony
| Race | The Colony | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.9% | 42.3% | 61.1% |
| African American | 9.1% | 11.7% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 5.0% | 4.6% | 5.4% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 2.8% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 20.9% | 39.2% | 17.8% |
Household Income For The Colony, Texas
| Income | The Colony | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.1% | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.5% | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.2% | 9.3% | 9.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.8% | 9.6% | 9.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 9.6% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.1% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 19.1% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 21.5% | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.3% | 6.2% | 6.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 6.7% | 6.9% | 7.0% |
Gender in The Colony
| Gender | The Colony | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.2% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in The Colony for adults over 25
| Education | The Colony | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 9.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 4.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 26.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 28.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
