Addison is a medium-sized town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 17,310 people and five associated neighborhoods, Addison is the 177th largest community in Texas.
Addison real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Addison house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
Also of interest is that Addison has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 15.97% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Addison, while not large, also appears to be attractive to some younger, educated professionals, who help shape the character of the town.
Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Addison. 58.05% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%.
The per capita income in Addison in 2022 was $56,083, which is wealthy relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $224,332 for a family of four. However, Addison contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Addison is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Addison home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Addison residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Addison also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 27.00% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Addison include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.
In addition, Addison has a lot of people living here who were born outside of the US (23.27%).
The most common language spoken in Addison is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.