Lucas

Population: 8,040
Median household income: $178,403
Median home value: $861,500

Lucas is a community in Collin County, Texas, home to 8,040 residents. Its median household income of $178,403 runs above the Collin County figure of $117,588.

Between 2019 and 2023, Lucas's population grew 3.6% from 7,763 to 8,040, while its median home value rose 44.9% from $594,400 to $861,500.

The median gross rent is $1,764. 63.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,040
Median age: 46.8 yrs
Median household income: $178,403
Median home value: $861,500
Median gross rent: $1,764
Housing units: 2,799
Homeownership rate: 89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 63.5%
Unemployment rate: 3.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,7638,040

Median household income

$160,278$178,403

Median home value

$594,400$861,500

Median gross rent

$1,833$1,764

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,763	$160,278	$594,400	$1,833
2020	8,137	$174,500	$650,000	$1,391
2021	7,437	$159,563	$674,600	$1,757
2022	7,746	$205,288	$792,000	$1,757
2023	8,040	$178,403	$861,500	$1,764

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1721.6%

18 to 246.9%

25 to 345.3%

35 to 448.6%

45 to 5420.2%

55 to 6423.6%

65 to 746.4%

75 and over3.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	329	4.1%
5 to 17	1,739	21.6%
18 to 24	558	6.9%
25 to 34	430	5.3%
35 to 44	688	8.6%
45 to 54	1,621	20.2%
55 to 64	1,901	23.6%
65 to 74	517	6.4%
75 and over	257	3.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,336	78.8%
Black or African American	265	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	389	4.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	4	0.0%
Two or more races	209	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	837	10.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.1%

High school graduate8.3%

Some college or associate's27.1%

Bachelor's degree40.9%

Graduate or professional degree22.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	60	1.1%
High school graduate	450	8.3%
Some college or associate's	1,467	27.1%
Bachelor's degree	2,216	40.9%
Graduate or professional degree	1,221	22.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone66.4%

Carpooled1.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home30.8%

Other means0.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	2,953	66.4%
Carpooled	78	1.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	11	0.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,368	30.8%
Other means	35	0.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	401	13.0%
15 to 29 min	1,202	39.1%
30 to 44 min	803	26.1%
45 to 59 min	529	17.2%
60+ min	142	4.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.95
Poverty rate: 1.5% (122 of 8,039)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,266	83.2%
Nonfamily households	458	16.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 2002

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,724	97.3%
Vacant	75	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,450	89.9%
Renter-occupied	274	10.1%

1-unit, detached97.9%

1-unit, attached0.5%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,740	97.9%
1-unit, attached	15	0.5%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	44	1.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 4845012
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 16 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Center point: 33.1010, -96.5812