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Denison, Texas, in Grayson county, is 38 miles N of McKinney, Texas (center to center) and 68 miles N of Dallas, Texas. The city is part of the Sherman - Denison metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 22,773 people people live in Denison.
In Denison, about 51% of adults are married.
In 2000, Denison had a median family income of $39,820.
In 2004, George W. Bush garnered more political contributions ($2,575) in Denison than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Denison, about 66% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Denison, 95% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Denison to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  |  |
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| Well-Paid Single Women | | |
| Male Share of the Population |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
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| Average Household Size | |  |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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