McKinney vs Prosper

A side-by-side comparison of McKinney and Prosper: population, income, housing, and more.

McKinney and Prosper are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

McKinney has the higher population (202,314 vs 34,567 in Prosper). Prosper has the higher median household income ($187,603 vs $120,273 in McKinney). Prosper has the higher median home value ($694,600 vs $439,500 in McKinney).

Population, income & housing

	McKinney	Prosper
Population	202,314	34,567
Median age	36.7 yrs	37.0 yrs
Median household income	$120,273	$187,603
Median home value	$439,500	$694,600
Median gross rent	$1,841	$2,152
Housing units	74,436	10,865
Homeownership rate	63.3%	88.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	52.6%	63.5%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McKinney	Prosper
Population	182,055 → 202,314 (+11.1%)	22,517 → 34,567 (+53.5%)
Median household income	$93,354 → $120,273 (+28.8%)	$146,733 → $187,603 (+27.9%)
Median home value	$309,200 → $439,500 (+42.1%)	$459,500 → $694,600 (+51.2%)
Median gross rent	$1,394 → $1,841 (+32.1%)	$1,497 → $2,152 (+43.8%)

McKinney

Population

182,055202,314

Median household income

$93,354$120,273

Median home value

$309,200$439,500

Median gross rent

$1,394$1,841

Prosper

Population

22,51734,567

Median household income

$146,733$187,603

Median home value

$459,500$694,600

Median gross rent

$1,497$2,152

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McKinney	Prosper
Under 5	6.3%	7.9%
5 to 17	20.8%	25.2%
18 to 24	8.3%	5.9%
25 to 34	12.0%	8.3%
35 to 44	17.5%	17.0%
45 to 54	14.6%	18.5%
55 to 64	10.2%	8.4%
65 to 74	6.0%	5.2%
75 and over	4.3%	3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McKinney	Prosper
White (non-Hispanic)	53.4%	65.0%
Black or African American	12.1%	6.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.2%
Asian	12.9%	11.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.4%	0.9%
Two or more races	4.0%	4.4%
Hispanic or Latino	17.0%	11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McKinney	Prosper
No high school diploma	5.0%	3.1%
High school graduate	15.4%	11.6%
Some college or associate's	27.1%	21.8%
Bachelor's degree	34.1%	41.6%
Graduate or professional degree	18.4%	22.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McKinney	Prosper
Drove alone	68.3%	60.3%
Carpooled	6.9%	5.3%
Public transit	0.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	0.2%
Bicycle	0.4%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.8%	33.4%
Other means	1.4%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McKinney	Prosper
1-unit, detached	70.6%	89.5%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	0.9%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	11.5%	5.2%
20 or more units	11.6%	2.6%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	0.8%

Poverty & households

	McKinney	Prosper
Poverty rate	6.1%	3.0%
Average household size	2.83	3.43
Mean commute (minutes)	27	32
Median year structure built	2006	2013