Plano, Illinois Population 2024

12,931

Plano Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Plano was:

  • White: 59.64%
  • Two or more races: 17.54%
  • Other race: 16.59%
  • Black or African American: 4.65%
  • Asian: 1.57%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
9.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
1,440.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
8.57% (1,021)
The current population of Plano, Illinois is 12,931 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,910.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,93459.64%
Two or more races2,03917.54%
Other race1,92916.59%
Black or African American5414.65%
Asian1831.57%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Plano Population by Race

Plano Population Pyramid 2024

Plano Median Age

33.1

Total

33.8

Male

32

Female

Plano Adults

There are 8,404 adults, (980 of whom are seniors) in Plano.

Plano Age Dependency

56.6

Age Dependency Ratio

13.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

43.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Plano Sex Ratio

Female5,91450.87%
Male5,71249.13%

Plano Population by Age

Plano Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,871373.526.5
Married1,7683.8882.617.4
Non Family1,1871.1657.342.7
Female6203.7166.133.9
Male2963.691000

3.56

Average Family Size

3

Average Household Size

73.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Plano Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3063.93%
Associates Degree1,09914.12%
Bachelors Degree1,70321.88%
Graduate Degree4425.68%
High School Graduate2,12227.27%
Less Than 9th Grade2853.66%
Some College1,82523.45%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Plano Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Plano Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White4,6134,3061,683
Hispanic2,4942,210304
Other Race1,2431,157177
2+ Races1,12893075
Black4474470
Asian183183162

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 88.52%.

Plano Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,652$66,328$63,235
Graduate Degree$54,038$68,906$53,173
High School Graduate$58,842$67,083$25,077
Less Than 9th Grade$33,386$42,266$33,034
Overall$52,509$59,043$35,826
Some College$40,843$54,068$23,523

$52,509

Average Earnings

$59,043

Average Male

$35,826

Average Female

Plano Earnings by Educational Attainment

Plano Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Plano Language

71.24% of Plano residents speak only English, while 28.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.18% of the population.

Plano Language

Plano Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic4,28046410.84%
Multiple2,03937418.34%
White6,4243395.28%
Black54112422.92%
Other1,9291065.5%

8.16%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.3%

Male Poverty Rate

9.95%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Plano

The race most likely to be in poverty in Plano is Black, with 22.92% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Plano is White, with 5.28% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.29%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.87%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.59%.

Plano Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School8.58%
Some College4.92%
Less Than 9th Grade4.23%
Bachelors or Greater3.64%

Plano Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed45.98%
Male Unemployed16.38%
Female Employed3.37%
Male Employed1.12%

Plano Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Plano Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$82,083$102,375
Households$83,102$95,473
Married Families$128,588$-999,999,999
Non Families$58,750$65,574

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Plano Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Plano Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Plano Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Plano Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Plano Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

302

Number of Veterans

283

Male Veterans

19

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam133
Second Gulf War102
First Gulf War102
Korea0
World War II0

Plano Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74117
35 to 54106
55 to 6446
75+33
18 to 340

Plano Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2645.14%
Black388.5%
Hispanic341.18%

Plano Veterans by Race

Plano Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.72%

Veteran Disability Rate

Plano Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

77.5%

Labor Force Participation

73.1%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Plano Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Plano Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Plano Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

70.82%

Born in Plano

87.37%

Native Born

12.63%

Foreign Born

6.04%

Non Citizen

6.59%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

87.37% of Plano residents were born in the United States, with 70.82% having been born in Illinois. 6.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Plano Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,2082561.83%
202813,9522551.86%
202713,6972551.9%
202613,4422561.94%
202513,1862551.97%
202412,9312552.01%
202312,6761811.45%
202212,4952992.45%
202112,1962862.4%
202011,9102562.2%
201911,65470.06%
201811,647600.52%
201711,5872121.86%
201611,3751040.92%
201511,271610.54%
201411,210730.66%
201311,137650.59%
201211,072830.76%
201110,9891000.92%
201010,88900%
20005,63352910.36%
19905,1042294.7%
19804,8752114.52%
19704,6641,32139.52%
19603,343-10,865-76.47%

Plano Population by Year