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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Blanco

Texas · 1,505 residents · 3.488 sq mi
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Blanco has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,071. Population has grown 22% since 1990. Median home value is $74,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,505
+22%since 1990
from 1,238 in 1990
1990 – 2025
431 / sq mi
+22%since 1990
from 355 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.3
−5%since 1990
from 41.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K3K1990201020202024Blanco
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,071
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,657 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$14,797
+51%since 1990
from $9,792 in 1990
US average: $21,522
13.1%
−3.8 ptssince 1990
from 16.9% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$74,900
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$478
+8%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $337 in 1990
US average: $602
65.3%
−0.2 ptssince 1990
from 65.5% in 1990
34.7% rent
2.4
−12%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic89%(1,102)
Black2.7%(34)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(230)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score50.8%(629)
2000
White, non-Hispanic74.4%(1,120)
Black1.2%(18)
Hispanic / Latino22.7%(342)
Asian0.3%(5)
Diversity Score47.2%(711)
47
−7%since 1990
from 51 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

16.5%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 13.0% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
74.3%
+9.8 ptssince 1990
from 64.5% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.8%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
−6%since 1990
from 22.5 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blanco, Texas?

Blanco, Texas has about 1,505 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Blanco, Texas?

The typical household in Blanco, Texas earns about $31,071 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blanco, Texas expensive?

In Blanco, Texas, the median home is worth about $74,900, and the typical rent is about $478 a month.

How educated are people in Blanco, Texas?

About 16.5% of adults age 25 and over in Blanco, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blanco, Texas?

About 13.1% of people in Blanco, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blanco, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blanco, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 267 residents, a change of about 22 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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