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Plano is a large city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 285,494 people and 72 constituent neighborhoods, Plano is the ninth largest community in Texas.

One thing noticeable about Plano, is that it has a large population of people who are young, single, educated, and upwardly-mobile career starters. That’s because Plano is full of single people in their 20s and 30s and who have undergraduate or graduate degrees and are starting careers in professional occupations. This makes Plano a great place for young, educated career starters looking to find many people like themselves, with good opportunities for friendships, socializing, romance, and fun. In fact, Plano is one of the top larger cities in America for educated single professionals to flock.

Plano is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Plano home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Plano residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Plano also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.99% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Plano include German, English, Irish, Italian, and Scottish.

Sources: Neighborhoodscout and Niche.com

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