McKinney, Texas

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The city of McKinney is located in Collin County and is the county seat.

McKinney is 180 feet [54.86 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: McKinney lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named McKinney can be found in:

At the time of the 2000 Census, McKinney had a population of 54,369 people^<2> (or 10.87% of the total population of Collin County). The population of McKinney represented 0.26% of the total of Texas, making it the state's 45th most populous community.

From the Census Estimates for 2008, McKinney had a population of 121,211 people. This is an increase of 122.94% since the 2000 Census.

The following table shows the recent changes in population. For the years after 2000, the population counts are estimated. More information can be found on the Census Page for McKinney.

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance<3>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Addison	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	14,964	5.63% increase
	Allen	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	81,268	86.59% increase
	Carrollton	SW	19 mi [30.58 km]	125,595	14.62% increase
	The Colony	SW	15 mi [24.14 km]	42,281	59.36% increase
	Frisco	W	9 mi [14.48 km]	96,676	186.75% increase
	Little Elm	W	15 mi [24.14 km]	24,947	584.23% increase

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for McKinney.

Websites for McKinney

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The Commemorative Quarter for Texas<4>

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Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) McKinney. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

For what it's worth: In addition to helping you submit your own search, clicking 'Other...' will frequently (but not always) show you some popular searches for this area.

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