Collinsville, TX

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Collinsville, Texas

Collinsville, Texas, in Grayson county, is 27 miles NE of Denton, Texas (center to center) and 53 miles N of Dallas, Texas. The town is conveniently located inside the Sherman - Denison metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,235 people in Collinsville.

The People and Families of Collinsville

In Collinsville, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Collinsville had a median family income of $41,000.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,000) in Collinsville. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Collinsville Housing

Approximately 73% of housing in Collinsville is owner-occupied. The town contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Collinsville, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Collinsville, TX

Comparing Collinsville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	27 miles NE of Denton, Texas (center to center)
Nearest Large City	53 miles N of Dallas, Texas
County	Grayson
Metro Area	Sherman - Denison
Standard Zip Codes	76233
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.561
Longitude	-96.91

Station	GAINESVILLE 5 ENE
Distance	10.9 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 51 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	72 to 94 F
Oct Temp	54 to 77 F
Annual Precip	39.2 inches

Station	GAINESVILLE
Distance	14.7 miles
Jan Temp	28 to 52 F
Apr Temp	50 to 74 F
Jul Temp	72 to 95 F
Oct Temp	52 to 77 F
Annual Precip	36.7 inches

Station	SHERMAN
Distance	18.6 miles
Jan Temp	32 to 51 F
Apr Temp	52 to 73 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	54 to 75 F
Annual Precip	42 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,235	100%
Male	597	48.3%
Female	638	51.7%
Under 18	331	26.8%
18+	904	73.2%
65+	217	17.6%
Median Age	36.6
Average Family Size	3.03
White	1,156	93.6%
African-American	4	0.3%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	5	0.4%
Other	54	4.4%
Mixed Race	16	1.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	69	5.6%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,471
Growth	236
Growth %	19.1%

Ancestry	Percent
US/American	40.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	20.3%
German	14.7%
Irish	8.5%
English	4.9%
Polish	2%
French (except Basque)	1.8%
Dutch West Indian	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	1.1%
Italian	0.9%
Scottish	0.8%
Swedish	0.5%
Czechoslovakian	0.4%
Dutch	0.4%
British	0.4%
Swiss	0.3%
Danish	0.3%
French Canadian	0.3%
Welsh	0.3%
U.S. Virgin Islander	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Collinsville	1,235	$41,000
Gunter	1,230	$41,957
Pilot Point	3,538	$47,097
Sadler	404	$29,250
Southmayd	992	$44,750
Tioga	754	$44,688
Whitesboro	3,760	$43,150

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