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40-589: The team rebranded as the Dallas Elite Mustangs in 2020. The 2021 Dallas Elite Mustangs are owned by Maria Spencer. The head coach is Coach Hamilton. The team plays home games at Alfred J. Loos Athletic Complex in Addison and Prestonwood Christian Academy in Plano . x - clinched playoff berth y - clinched first round bye x - clinched playoff berth Addison, Texas Addison

80-675: A 73-acre (30 ha) industrial park in the triangular area formed by the Cotton Belt, Dooley Road, and the main Addison Airport runway. In 1970, the city had 595 residents and eighty businesses. That decade, the local government heavily promoted industrial development. In 1976, residents voted to allow the sale of alcoholic beverages, which was prohibited in most of Dallas County and nearby Collin County ; together with low taxes, this prompted many restaurants and hotels to open in

120-560: A gymnasium, fitness equipment, and racquetball courts. Addison Circle Park was built in the early 2000s. Vitruvian Park includes commercial and recreational sections. There are approximately 20 works of public art throughout the city. There are special events in Addison 22 weekends of the year. The WaterTower Theatre produces plays and musicals and hosts the annual Out of the Loop Festival. Addison Circle Park, built in

160-508: A predecessor of the St. Louis Southwestern Railway (known as the Cotton Belt), for a coaling station. The first substantial industry in the community was a cotton gin , opening in 1902. In 1903, the Cotton Belt built a depot and a 12 mi (19 km)  branch line leading south to Dallas, named the site Noell Junction , and started passenger train service from the small depot to

200-547: A result, boundary changes during that year involve Bush taking attendance zone territory from Tom C. Gooch, Frank, and Junkins elementary schools. Because of Bush's opening, now Walker MS and White MS served the Junkins and Bush zones, while Franklin continued to serve the Frank zone. Because Gooch is no longer serving portions of Addison, Marsh Middle School no longer serves portions of Addison. Most residents are zoned to

240-610: A small part of Dallas is in the county. At the 2020 United States census , the county's population was 1,064,465, making it Texas's sixth-most populous county and the 43rd-largest county by population in the United States . Its county seat is McKinney . Both the county and the county seat were named after Collin McKinney (1766-1861), one of the five men who drafted the Texas Declaration of Independence and

280-722: A trend of white flight and suburbanization by non-Hispanic white families; however the same number of Plano ISD in particular decreased by 10,000 in that period. Collin College opened its first campus on Highway 380 in McKinney in 1985. The college has grown to seven campuses/locations—two in McKinney and two in Plano and as well as Frisco, Allen, Rockwall, Wylie, Farmersville, and Celina. Collin College's official service area includes all of Collin County. Dallas Baptist University also has an extension site in Frisco, DBU Frisco, as well as

320-534: Is an incorporated town in Dallas County , Texas , United States. Addison is situated to the immediate north of the city of Dallas , with a 2020 census population of 16,661. Addison and Flower Mound were the only two Texas municipalities labeled "towns" with a population greater than 10,000 at the 2010 census; since then the municipalities of Prosper and Trophy Club —also identifying as towns—have also exceeded 10,000 in population estimates. Addison

360-489: Is estimated at over 120,000 as of 2010. Addison contains 22 hotels (with a combined total of over 3,000 rooms) and over two million square feet of office space. With nearly 200 restaurants, the town touts itself as having more restaurants per capita than any other city in the U.S. Major corporate headquarters in Addison include Dresser , Daseke , Mary Kay Cosmetics , and Wingstop . Other major employers in Addison include Bank of America , Concentra and IWG . Addison

400-462: Is home to Hand Drawn Pressing , the world's first fully-automated vinyl record pressing plant. Addison has 118 acres (48 ha) of parkland. Addison's first town park opened in 1978. The Dallas Independent School District operates the Alfred J. Loos Athletic Complex in Addison. The Addison Athletic Club is a 52,000-ft residents-only facility that features indoor and outdoor swimming pools,

440-464: Is not served by any public transit agencies as of 2023. The Texoma Area Paratransit System (TAPS) transit service provided bus routes for a short period from 2013 until Collin County bus service was suspended in 2015. The North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) in a 2022 meeting discussed the possibility of expansion of the Red Line corridor from Plano through Allen to McKinney. Either

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480-1033: Is served by Neil Ray McLaughlin Elementary School (K–2) in Carrollton and Nancy H. Strickland Intermediate School (3–5) in Farmers Branch. All of the C-FBISD portion is served by Vivian Field Middle School in Farmers Branch, and R. L. Turner High School in Carrollton. Addison is the home of two private schools, both co-educational : Greenhill School , which enrolls over 1,200 students from preschool to high school , and Trinity Christian Academy , which enrolls over 1,400 from preschool to high school. The Texas Legislature defines areas in Dallas County and areas in CFBISD as being in

520-501: The 2020 U.S. census . The population density as of 2019 was 1,229.8 people per square mile (474.8 people/km ). Among the population, its median age was 37.3, up from the statewide median age of 35.1. Linguistically, 11.6% of the county spoke Spanish as their household language, followed by Asian and Pacific Islander languages . Altogether 29.7% of Collin County spoke a language other than English at home, contributed in part by its large foreign-born population which made up 22% of

560-1100: The Dallas Independent School District , while those on the southern end of Spring Valley and Vitruvian Way are zoned to the Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District . All residents within the DISD portion of Addison may attend George H. W. Bush Elementary School in Addison. Bush's attendance boundary covers most of Addison. DISD Addison residents living outside of the Bush attendance boundary are not provided transportation to attend Bush. Other DISD elementary schools serving sections of Addison include Anne Frank Elementary School in Dallas and Jerry Junkins Elementary School in Carrollton . The Town of Addison asked Dallas ISD to build Bush with environmentally sensitive materials. The PreK–5 school

600-767: The University of North Texas 's extension side, UNT Frisco. The majority of the University of Texas at Dallas campus in Richardson, Texas lies within Collin County. While the main campus' address is officially within the jurisdiction of Richardson and Collin county, approximately one-third of the college is physically located within the border of Dallas county. With the Red Line operated by Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) ending with its northern terminus at Parker Road Station in Plano, most of Collin County

640-476: The Red Line or Silver Line could be extended north. While the Red Line could be expanded further north into Allen, Allen is currently unable to levy the 1% sales tax required to become a DART member city. Collin County is part of the Dallas / Fort Worth media market. Local media outlets are: KDFW-TV , KXAS-TV , WFAA-TV , KTVT-TV , KERA-TV , KTXA-TV , KDFI-TV , KDAF-TV , and KFWD-TV . Other nearby stations that provide coverage for Collin County come from

680-621: The U.S. as percentage of the homes' value on owner-occupied housing. It also ranked in the top 100 for amount of property taxes paid and for percentage of taxes of income. Part is this is due to the Robin Hood plan school financing system in Texas. At the 2000 census, the racial and ethnic makeup of the county was 81.39% White , 4.79% Black or African American , 0.47% Native American , 6.92% Asian , 0.05% Pacific Islander , 4.26% from other races , and 2.11% from two or more races ; 10.27% of

720-462: The city. In 1904, a post office opened; however, there was already a community named Noell in Leon County, Texas , so the new community changed its name to Addison, after Addison Robertson, a local resident who would later serve as the community's second postmaster from 1908 to 1916. Also in 1904, Julian platted the first six city blocks. The population grew to 75 by 1914, at which time

760-501: The city. The town grew very quickly in the late 1970s and early 1980s. By 1986, there were 49 restaurants in town; in 1991, there were 118, and the population had grown to over 8,000. From 1989 through 1991, Addison hosted the Dallas Grand Prix . In 1982 the name of the city was changed to the "Town of Addison". The Addison Airport Toll Tunnel , a three-year, $ 26.8 million project to relieve traffic on Belt Line Road,

800-414: The community had three grocers and a bank, but the bank later failed and the population fell to 40 in 1926. After World War II , residents grew concerned that the nearby cities of Dallas, Carrollton , or Farmers Branch might annex the community, so they petitioned the county to allow an election for incorporation. The election was held on June 15, 1953, and by a vote of 19 in favor and 11 against, Addison

840-515: The county population. The largest European ancestry groups from 2014 to 2019 were Germans , English Americans , and Irish and Italian Americans . By the publication of the 2020 census, the racial and ethnic makeup of Collin County was 50.96% non-Hispanic white, 10.16% Black or African American, 0.36% American Indian or Alaska Native, 17.70% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 0.46% some other race, 4.41% multiracial, and 15.89% Hispanic or Latino American of any race. Christianity has historically been

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880-552: The county-level offices and all but one of the county's seats in the state legislature. The following school districts lie entirely within Collin County: The following districts lie partly within the county: In the 1990s Plano ISD received many non-Hispanic white families leaving urban areas . From circa 1997 and 2015 the number of non-Hispanic white children in K-12 schools in the county increased by 40,000 as part of

920-418: The early 2000s, is a venue for several seasonal outdoor events, such as the "Addison Kaboom Town!," "Addison Oktoberfest," and the foodie fun event, "Fork & Cork". The Addison Improv Comedy Club hosts regular weekly shows with well-known headliners. Addison is noted for being home to the original locations of both Texas de Brazil and Fogo de Chão , two Brazilian Churrascaria franchises that are both in

960-828: The midst of rapid national expansion. The Addison School building was opened in 1914. In 1954 the school became a part of the Dallas ISD, and the school closed in 1964. The school building is now the "Magic Time Machine Restaurant." McLaughlin was built in 1959. Field was built in 1960. Stark opened in 1963. R. L. Turner High School opened in 1962, replacing Carrollton High School. Prior to fall 2006, all Addison residents were zoned to Frank for Kindergarten through 4th Grade, E. D. Walker Elementary School for 5th and 6th grades, and Marsh Middle School for 7th and 8th grades. Junkins Elementary School opened in fall 2006, relieving Anne Frank, and Tom C. Gooch Elementary School took an additional portion of Frank's attendance zone. During

1000-523: The oldest of the 59 men who signed it. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has an area of 886 square miles (2,290 km ), of which 841 square miles (2,180 km ) is land and 45 square miles (120 km ) (5.1%) is covered by water. In 2000, the U.S. Census Bureau determined 491,675 people resided in Collin County. With the economic and population growth of the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex , its population increased to 1,064,465 at

1040-592: The playgrounds. During non-school hours Addison residents may use the fields. Residents zoned to Bush and Junkins are zoned to Walker Middle School and W.T. White High School in Dallas. Residents zoned to Frank are zoned to Benjamin Franklin Middle School and Hillcrest High School . A portion of the C-FBISD area is served by Stark Elementary School in Farmers Branch . Another portion

1080-530: The population according to 2019 estimates from the American Community Survey . The median income for a household in the county as of 2019 was $ 96,134, up from $ 70,835 in 2000. Families had a median household income of $ 113,471, married-couple families $ 127,575, and non-family households $ 53,986. An estimated 6.3% of Collin County's residents lived at or below the poverty line from 2014 to 2019. In 2000, about 3.30% of families and 4.90% of

1120-400: The population lived at or below the poverty line, including 5.10% of those under age 18 and 7.10% of those aged 65 and older. Of its residential properties, the median value of an owner-occupied housing unit was $ 354,100 in 2019, with a total of 8% of owner-occupied housing units ranging from less than $ 100,000 up to $ 200,000. In 2007, Collin County was ranked No. 21 for high property taxes in

1160-465: The population were Hispanic or Latino American of any race. In 2019, the American Community Survey estimated its non-Hispanic white population now represented 55%, reflecting a national demographic trend of diversification. The Black or African American population grew to 10%, Asian Americans made up 16% of the population, and Hispanic or Latino Americans increased to 16% of the total population in 2019; multiracial Americans made up an estimated 2% of

1200-724: The predominant religious affiliation among the county's residents as part of the Bible Belt . According to the 2020 Public Religion Research Institute study, non-Christian religions are present and have been growing, largely due to migration into the county; among the non-Christian population, 3% were Hindu , 2% Muslim and 2% Jewish . Overall among its Christian population, Baptists , Methodists , Catholics and non- or inter-denominational Christians have been prominent. American Community Survey 2023 Data The United States Census Bureau estimated that in 2023, Collin County’s population

1240-542: The same year, Walker became a middle school, serving the Frank and Junkins-zoned sections of Addison, while the Gooch-zoned section was still assigned to Marsh. In fall 2008 boundary changes rezoned the Frank-zoned section of Addison from W. T. White and Walker to Hillcrest and Franklin. In addition, Strickland was dedicated in 2008. George Herbert Walker Bush Elementary School opened in Addison in 2011. As

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1280-431: The service area of Dallas College (formerly Dallas County Community College District). The first mayor of Addison was M. W. Morris, and the aldermen were Guy Dennis, Robert W. Wood, J. E. Julian Jr., Dr. H. T. Nesbit, and Seldon Knowles. Collin County, Texas Collin County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas . It is part of the Dallas - Fort Worth - Arlington metropolitan statistical area , and

1320-697: The time, Addison residents relied almost entirely on private wells for water. Overton and his investors realized that a private well would not support their development plans, so they petitioned the city to drill a municipal well and build its first public water system. The project was approved by voters in April 1957 and construction began in August. The well was later supplemented by a large water main extended from Dallas. In 1961, an investment group including Overton, John D. Murchison (son of oil magnate Clint Murchison Sr. ), and Dallas-area developer Trammell Crow opened

1360-458: The town has a total area of 4.4 square miles (11 km ), all land. Addison Airport covers roughly half of the town's area. Addison is bordered by Dallas to the north, east, and south, Carrollton to the west, and Farmers Branch to the west and south. As of the 2020 United States census , there were 16,661 people, 8,342 households, and 3,217 families residing in the town. Though Addison has just over 16,000 residents, daytime population

1400-495: The voters in each of four precincts. Like most suburban Texas counties, Collin County has consistently supported Republican candidates in presidential and congressional elections since the 1960s. The last Democrat to win the county was native Texan Lyndon Johnson in 1964 . By the 2020s, Collin County had become considered competitive in national elections due to demographic and voting trends, though it remains Republican-leaning. In down-ballot races, Republicans hold all of

1440-452: Was 1,195,359. It was also estimated that the county was 16.1% Hispanic or Latino, 49.9% NH White, 11.5% NH Black, 19.5% NH Asian, 0.4% NH Native American, 0.1% NH Pacific Islander, 2.6% NH Multiracial. Collin County, like all counties in Texas, is governed by a Commissioners Court . The court is chaired by a county judge (equivalent to a county executive in other states) who is elected county-wide, and four commissioners who are elected by

1480-609: Was built as part of a bond approved in May 2008. Bush is adjacent to the Greenhill School and is located along Addison's trail system; therefore the school will be accessible by bicycle or on foot from the Les Lacs and Midway Meadows subdivisions. Bush has a first floor with 60,000 square feet (5,600 m ) of space and a second floor with 30,000 square feet (2,800 m ) of space. Bush has two athletic fields located north of

1520-625: Was completed in February 1999, restoring the continuity of Keller Springs Road 42 years after it was severed by the construction of Addison Airport. Addison is located at 32°57′28″N 96°50′6″W  /  32.95778°N 96.83500°W  / 32.95778; -96.83500 , within the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metropolitan statistical area . According to the United States Census Bureau ,

1560-510: Was incorporated as a city. In 1955, W.T. Overton, a 28-year-old businessman from Dallas, purchased a large farm north of the Cotton Belt depot, and in January 1956, he announced that the site would be redeveloped as an airport focused on business aircraft . After obtaining final approval from the city, Addison Airport had its formal groundbreaking ceremony on March 16, 1957, and its grand opening took place on October 18 of that year. At

1600-523: Was originally part of Peter's Colony . The future town site was settled as early as 1846 when Preston Witt built a house near White Rock Creek . In 1849, the Witt family opened a gristmill . In 1880, settler Sidney Smith Noell purchased a large tract of land south of what is now Belt Line Road . In 1888, Noell, together with W.W. Julian and W. E. Horten, donated land to the St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas Railway,

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