Flower Mound vs The Colony

A side-by-side comparison of Flower Mound and The Colony: population, income, housing, and more.

Flower Mound and The Colony are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Flower Mound has the higher population (77,886 vs 44,916 in The Colony). Flower Mound has the higher median household income ($157,737 vs $111,090 in The Colony). Flower Mound has the higher median home value ($514,100 vs $355,100 in The Colony).

Population, income & housing

	Flower Mound	The Colony
Population	77,886	44,916
Median age	43.0 yrs	37.4 yrs
Median household income	$157,737	$111,090
Median home value	$514,100	$355,100
Median gross rent	$2,221	$1,884
Housing units	28,479	19,022
Homeownership rate	82.3%	61.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	64.3%	47.7%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Flower Mound	The Colony
Population	76,555 → 77,886 (+1.7%)	43,005 → 44,916 (+4.4%)
Median household income	$137,285 → $157,737 (+14.9%)	$87,187 → $111,090 (+27.4%)
Median home value	$361,900 → $514,100 (+42.1%)	$231,700 → $355,100 (+53.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,731 → $2,221 (+28.3%)	$1,399 → $1,884 (+34.7%)

Flower Mound

Population

76,55577,886

Median household income

$137,285$157,737

Median home value

$361,900$514,100

Median gross rent

$1,731$2,221

The Colony

Population

43,00544,916

Median household income

$87,187$111,090

Median home value

$231,700$355,100

Median gross rent

$1,399$1,884

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Flower Mound	The Colony
Under 5	4.7%	6.7%
5 to 17	20.7%	12.5%
18 to 24	6.7%	6.7%
25 to 34	7.3%	19.1%
35 to 44	14.5%	15.1%
45 to 54	18.2%	16.5%
55 to 64	15.9%	12.9%
65 to 74	8.3%	6.2%
75 and over	3.8%	4.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Flower Mound	The Colony
White (non-Hispanic)	66.1%	55.6%
Black or African American	3.4%	9.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.1%
Asian	13.4%	8.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.2%
Two or more races	3.8%	6.8%
Hispanic or Latino	13.0%	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Flower Mound	The Colony
No high school diploma	2.5%	5.2%
High school graduate	11.0%	17.6%
Some college or associate's	22.2%	29.5%
Bachelor's degree	42.6%	33.9%
Graduate or professional degree	21.7%	13.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Flower Mound	The Colony
Drove alone	65.5%	69.6%
Carpooled	5.0%	6.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	27.2%	21.6%
Other means	1.5%	2.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Flower Mound	The Colony
1-unit, detached	85.5%	68.8%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	4.6%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	6.7%
20 or more units	7.2%	16.0%
Mobile home & other	2.1%	0.3%

Poverty & households

	Flower Mound	The Colony
Poverty rate	4.0%	6.8%
Average household size	2.79	2.49
Mean commute (minutes)	26	27
Median year structure built	1997	2000