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MELISSA, TEXAS QUICK STATSCounty: Collin
Land Area: 4.59 square miles
Population Density: 932 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 216.70%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (84.2%), Hispanic (13.3%), Other race (7.6%), Two or more races (1.3%), American Indian (1.0%), Black (0.5%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): United States (16.1%), German (11.8%), English (9.7%), Irish (9.7%), Scottish (3.3%), French (2.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McKinney, TX (7.1 miles , pop. 54,369)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (19.0 miles , pop. 222,030)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (35.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Anna, TX (2.2 miles ), New Hope, TX (2.2 miles ), Weston, TX (2.2 miles ), McKinney, TX (2.7 miles ), Lowry Crossing, TX (2.9 miles ), Princeton, TX (2.9 miles ), Westminster, TX (3.0 miles ), Van Alstyne, TX (3.1 miles )
Melissa Compared to State Average: Median household income above state average. Median house value significantly above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average. Renting percentage below state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average. Number of college students significantly below state average.
MELISSA, TEXAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 82.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.30%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Melissa:
COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CENTRAL PARK about 8 miles, MCKINNEY, TX, Full-time enrollment: 7,514 UNIVERSITY OF DALLAS about 22 miles, IRVING, TX, FT enrollment: 2,400 THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS about 24 miles, RICHARDSON, TX, FT enrollment: 7,695 RICHLAND COLLEGE about 28 miles, DALLAS, TX, FT enrollment: 7,352 BROOKHAVEN COLLEGE about 30 miles, FARMERS BRANCH, TX, FT enrollment: 4,711 TEXAS WOMAN'S UNIVERSITY about 32 miles, DENTON, TX, FT enrollment: 5,746 UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS about 33 miles, DENTON, TX, FT enrollment: 21,673
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