Plano is a wealthy
suburb of
Dallas, Texas, located to the north, mainly within
Collin County, but also extending into
Denton County. According to the 2000
U.S. Census, the city population was 222,030, making it the ninth largest city in Texas. According to a 2005 census estimate, Plano had grown to 250,096 making Plano the sixty-ninth most populous city in the
United States. Plano is within the
Dallas–Fort Worth–Arlington metropolitan area, colloquially referred to as the
Metroplex. The city is home to many corporate headquarters, including
Perot Systems,
Electronic Data Systems,
Frito-Lay,
Cinemark Theatres,
UGS, and
JCPenney.
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