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Blue Ridge

Texas · 822 residents · 1.176 sq mi
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Blue Ridge has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $44,625. Population has grown 22% since 2000. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $59,600. At a median age of 32.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 37.2
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

822
+22%since 2000
from 672 in 2000
1990 – 2025
699 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 571 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
32.0
+7%since 2000
from 30.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
4546528501K1K1990201020202024Blue Ridge
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$44,625
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,714 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$19,522
+36%since 2000
from $14,397 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
35.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
15.2%
+5.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.344
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food9.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade6.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.3%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance1%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$59,600
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$932
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $663 in 2000
US average: $853
40.8%
−28.3 ptssince 2000
from 69.1% in 2000
32.7% rent
23.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
28.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 29.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
41.7%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.3
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.2%(613)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7%(47)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.9%(113)
2010
White, non-Hispanic84.3%(693)
Black0.4%(3)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(108)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score29.9%(246)
30
+77%since 2000
from 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

5.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
80.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 73.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.6 min
+13%since 2000
from 31.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 77.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
9.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

18.6%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 11.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
20.9%
−33.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.6%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
49.4%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
5.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
12.7%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blue Ridge, Texas?

Blue Ridge, Texas has about 822 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blue Ridge, Texas?

The typical household in Blue Ridge, Texas earns about $44,625 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blue Ridge, Texas expensive?

In Blue Ridge, Texas, the median home is worth about $59,600, and the typical rent is about $932 a month.

How educated are people in Blue Ridge, Texas?

About 5.1% of adults age 25 and over in Blue Ridge, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blue Ridge, Texas?

About 15.2% of people in Blue Ridge, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blue Ridge, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Blue Ridge, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 302 residents, a change of about 58 percent over that period.

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