PROSPER TEXAS
DEMOGRAPHICS

Population in 2010: 9,423. Population change since 2000: +349.4%

Males: 4,680 (49.7%)
Females: 4,743 (50.3%)

Median resident age: 34.5 years
Texas median age: 40.8 years

Zip codes: 75078.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $101,160 (it was $64,063 in 2000)

Prosper: $101,160
Texas: $48,259

Estimated per capita income in 2009: $32,707

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $291,299 (it was $129,800 in 2000)

Prosper: $291,299
Texas: $125,800

Mean prices in 2009:
All housing units: $329,368;
Detached houses: $343,659;
Mobile homes: $58,446;
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $28,280

Median gross rent in 2009: $1,453.

Propser Race Demographics

• White alone - 7,527 (79.9%)
• Hispanic - 1,013 (10.8%)
• Black alone - 478 (5.1%)
• Asian alone - 176 (1.9%)
• Two or more races - 174 (1.8%)
• American Indian alone - 44 (0.5%)
• Other race alone - 9 (0.10%)
• Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 2 (0.02%)

For population 25 years and over in Prosper:

• High school or higher: 86.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
• Unemployed: 3.0%

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Prosper town:

• Never married: 16.7%
• Now married: 72.5%
• Separated: 1.3%
• Widowed: 3.2%
• Divorced: 6.4%

177 residents are foreign born (7.0% Latin America).
This town: 8.4%
Texas: 13.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $6,457 (2.2%)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $4,274 (2.2%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McKinney, TX (9.2 miles , pop. 54,369).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Plano, TX (13.3 miles , pop. 222,030).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (30.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:
Celina, TX (2.4 miles )
Frisco, TX (2.6 miles )
McKinney, TX (3.0 miles )
Little Elm, TX (3.1 miles )
Hackberry, TX (3.1 miles )
Weston, TX (3.2 miles )
Lincoln Park, TX (3.3 miles )
Colony, TX (3.3 miles )

Single-family new house construction building permits:

• 1997: 40 buildings, average cost: $120,800
• 1998: 71 buildings, average cost: $133,800
• 1999: 58 buildings, average cost: $287,600
• 2000: 58 buildings, average cost: $286,300
• 2001: 88 buildings, average cost: $272,700
• 2002: 102 buildings, average cost: $266,000
• 2003: 165 buildings, average cost: $262,300
• 2004: 236 buildings, average cost: $302,900
• 2005: 318 buildings, average cost: $337,800
• 2006: 337 buildings, average cost: $385,800
• 2007: 283 buildings, average cost: $374,700
• 2008: 224 buildings, average cost: $348,500
• 2009: 242 buildings, average cost: $271,100
• 2010: 280 buildings, average cost: $285,500
• 2011: 369 buildings, average cost: $309,300

Latitude: 33.24 N, Longitude: 96.79 W

Area codes: 972, 469

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 18 (11 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here: 1.14
Texas average: 2.17

Unemployment in August 2012:

Here: 6.3%
Texas: 7.0%

Hospitals/medical centers near Prosper:

• CENTENNIAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; FRISCO, TX)
• BAYLOR MEDICAL CENTER AT FRISCO (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 6 miles away; FRISCO, TX)
• THE HOSPITAL AT CRAIG RANCH (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 7 miles away; MC KINNEY, TX)

Airports located in Prosper:

• Pleasure Field Airport (Runways: 1, Local Ops: 730)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Prosper:

• Collin County Community College District (about 15 miles; Plano, TX; Full-time enrollment: 9,675)
• The University of Texas at Dallas (about 19 miles; Richardson, TX; FT enrollment: 10,442)
• Texas Woman's University (about 21 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 7,446)
• University of North Texas (about 21 miles; Denton, TX; FT enrollment: 24,158)
• Brookhaven College (about 22 miles; Farmers Branch, TX; FT enrollment: 2,717)
• Richland College (about 23 miles; Dallas, TX; FT enrollment: 5,192)
• DeVry University-Texas (about 25 miles; Irving, TX; FT enrollment: 2,294)

Public elementary/middle schools in Prosper:

• PROSPER Elementary (Students: 615; Location: 402 S CRAIG RD; Grades: PK-4; Our rating: 82)
• PROSPER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 399; Location: 605 E 7TH ST; Grades: 5-8; Our rating: 86)

Library in Prosper:

• PROSPER COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $149,956; Location: 300 EAGLE LN; 17,187 books; 643 audio materials; 1,434 video materials; 4 local licensed databases; 50 state licensed databases; 9 other licensed databases; 41 print serial subscriptions)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 4.1%

(0.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 30.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:

This town: 3.1 people
Texas: 2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town: 85.1%
Whole state: 70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town: 1.9%
Whole state: 4.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Prosper compared to Texas state average:

• Median household income above state average.
• Median house value above state average.
• Unemployed percentage below state average.
• Black race population percentage significantly above 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 below state average.
• Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.

Banks with branches in Prosper (2011 data):

• Prosper Bank: Messenger at 805 East 1st Street, branch established on 2009/09/17; at 805 East 1st Street, branch established on 1903/07/01. Info updated 2011/06/17: Bank assets: $62.8 mil, Deposits: $56.0 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Henderson Texas Bancshares, Inc.
• Independent Bank: Prosper Branch at 900 N. Preston Rd., branch established on 2003/11/10. Info updated 2010/10/06: Bank assets: $1,237.6 mil, Deposits: $1,035.0 mil, headquarters in Mckinney, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 27 total offices, Holding Company: Independent Bank Group, Inc.
• American Bank of Texas: American Bank Of Texas at 100 N. Preston Road, Building B, branch established on 2005/05/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,140.3 mil, Deposits: $954.9 mil, headquarters in Sherman, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 19 total offices, Holding Company: North American Bancshares, Inc.

13.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($57,590 average adjusted gross income)

Here: 13.47%
Texas average: 8.37%

0.16% of residents moved from foreign countries ($382 average AGI)

Collin County: 0.16%
Texas average: 0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Dallas County, TX
4.48% ($53,347 average AGI)

from Denton County, TX
1.46% ($57,580)

from Tarrant County, TX
0.53% ($51,682)

10.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($63,862 average adjusted gross income)

Here: 10.00%
Texas average: 7.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($798 average AGI)

Collin County: 0.11%
Texas average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Dallas County, TX
3.00% ($57,456 average AGI)

to Denton County, TX
1.64% ($59,609)

to Tarrant County, TX
0.43% ($56,647)

Strongest AM radio stations in Prosper:

• KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
• KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
• KMKI (620 AM; 5 kW; PLANO, TX; Owner: ABC, INC)
• KAAM (770 AM; 10 kW; GARLAND, TX; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
• KBIS (1150 AM; 25 kW; HIGHLAND PARK, TX; Owner: DALLAS AM RADIO PARTNERS, L.P.)
• KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• KXEB (910 AM; 1 kW; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
• WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
• KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
• KTNO (1440 AM; 12 kW; DENTON, TX; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
• KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
• KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)
• KLIF (570 AM; 5 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KLIF LICO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Prosper:

• KESN (103.3 FM; ALLEN, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
• KSOC (94.5 FM; GAINESVILLE, TX; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
• KPLX (99.5 FM; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KPLX LICO, INC.)
• KTPW (89.7 FM; SANGER, TX; Owner: RESEARCH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC)
• KHYI (95.3 FM; HOWE, TX; Owner: METRO BROADCASTERS - TEXAS, INC.)
• KTCY (104.9 FM; PILOT POINT, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• WRR (101.1 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS)
• KLUV-FM (98.7 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
• KNOR (93.7 FM; HEALDTON, OK; Owner: AM & PM BROADCASTERS, LLC)
• KMEO (96.7 FM; FLOWER MOUND, TX; Owner: ABC, INC.)
• KKDL (106.7 FM; MUENSTER, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• KZMP-FM (101.7 FM; AZLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
• KRNB (105.7 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: SERVICE BROADCASTING I, LTD.)
• KLLI (105.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF DALLAS)
• KDKR (91.3 FM; DECATUR, TX; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
• KHCK-FM (99.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: KHCK-FM LICENSE CORP.)
• KRBV (100.3 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF FORT WORTH)
• KZPS (92.5 FM; DALLAS, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KHKS (106.1 FM; DENTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
• KVIL-FM (103.7 FM; HIGHLAND PARK-DALLAS, TX; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF TEXAS)

TV broadcast stations around Prosper:

• KLDT (Channel 55; LAKE DALLAS, TX; Owner: JOHNSON BROADCASTING OF DALLAS, INC.)
• KTVT (Channel 11; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: CBS STATIONS GROUP OF TEXAS L.P.)
• KXAS-TV (Channel 5; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP)
• KDTN (Channel 2; DENTON, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KTAQ (Channel 47; GREENVILLE, TX; Owner: MIKE SIMONS)
• KLEG-LP (Channel 44; DALLAS, TX; Owner: DILIP VISWANATH)
• KMPX (Channel 29; DECATUR, TX; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
• KSTR-TV (Channel 49; IRVING, TX; Owner: TELEFUTURA DALLAS LLC)
• KTXA (Channel 21; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: VIACOM TELEVISION STATIONS GROUP OF DALLAS/FORT WORTH L.P.)
• KUVN (Channel 23; GARLAND, TX; Owner: KUVN LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, L.P.)
• KPXD (Channel 68; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: PAXSON DALLAS LICENSE, INC.)
• WFAA-TV (Channel 8; DALLAS, TX; Owner: WFAA-TV, L.P.)
• KERA-TV (Channel 13; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
• KXTX-TV (Channel 39; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF TEXAS PARTNERSHIP, LP)
• KDTX-TV (Channel 58; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, INC.)
• KDFW (Channel 4; DALLAS, TX; Owner: KDFW LICENSE, INC.)
• KDAF (Channel 33; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
• KJJM-LP (Channel 46; DALLAS/MESQUITE, TX; Owner: JANE McGINNIS)
• KDFI (Channel 27; DALLAS, TX; Owner: NEW DMIC, INC.)
• KXII (Channel 12; SHERMAN, TX; Owner: KXII LICENSEE CORP.)
• K26HF (Channel 26; BRITTON, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
• KHPK-LP (Channel 28; DE SOTO, TX; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Prosper on our top lists:

• #33 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008"
• #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
• #40 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2005 and 2006 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
• #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003 (pop 50,000+)"
• #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving in compared to moving out (pop. 50,000+)"