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Collin County, Texas

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Life in Collin County moves fast, especially compared to rural Texas. It’s part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, right in the northeast part of Texas. Plano and McKinney are the big cities here.

Tech companies love this place. The population has more than doubled since 2000. Good schools draw families in droves. Traffic can be a nightmare. But the job market? It’s booming.

This county is growing like crazy. You’ll find everything from urban sprawl to quiet country roads. It’s a mix of old and new Texas. The food scene is killer. And if you like shopping, you’re in luck.

CategoryDetails
County NameCollin County
County SeatMcKinney
PopulationApproximately 1,150,000
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesMcKinney, Plano, Allen, Frisco, Wylie, Anna, Celina, Prosper, Princeton
Interstates and HighwaysU.S. Highway 75, U.S. Highway 380, State Highway 121, State Highway 289
FIPS Code48-085
Total Area (Land and Water)886 square miles (841 sq mi land, 45 sq mi water)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Grayson County (North), Fannin County (Northeast), Hunt County (East), Rockwall County (Southeast), Dallas County (South), Denton County (West)
Time ZoneCentral Time Zone (CST)
StateTexas
Coordinates33°11’N, 96°37’W
EtymologyNamed after Collin McKinney, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence
Major LandmarksArbor Hills Nature Preserve, Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, Historic Downtown McKinney
WebsiteCollin County Website

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