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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Sierra Blanca

Texas · 533 residents · 4.782 sq mi
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Sierra Blanca has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,438. Population has held roughly steady since 2009. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $40,000. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

533
+3%vs 2009
vs 517 in 2009
2000 – 2024
111 / sq mi
+3%vs 2009
vs 108 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 242
30.5
−25%vs 2009
vs 40.7 in 2009
US average: 35.2
Population, 20002024
2704055406748092000201020202024Sierra Blanca
2024734
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,438
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $29,440 in 2009
US average: $42,589
2000 – 2024
$10,768
−14%vs 2009
vs $12,564 in 2009
US average: $21,522
22.5%
+4.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 18.1% in 2009
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$40,000
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $34,100 in 2009
US average: $120,530
2000 – 2024
$307
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2009
vs $449 in 2009
US average: $602
76.1%
+7.0 ptsvs 2009
vs 69.1% in 2009
23.9% rent
1.5
+31%vs 2009
vs 1.2 in 2009
2000 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2009
White, non-Hispanic14.3%(74)
Black0.6%(3)
Hispanic / Latino85.1%(440)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score31.9%(165)
2000
White, non-Hispanic25.1%(134)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino72.6%(387)
Asian0.2%(1)
Diversity Score48.1%(256)
48
+51%vs 2009
vs 32 in 2009
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

10.7%
+7.4 ptsvs 2009
vs 3.2% in 2009
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
60.2%
−9.6 ptsvs 2009
vs 69.8% in 2009
US average: 80.3%
2.7%
+0.8 ptsvs 2009
vs 1.9% in 2009
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

10.4 min
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 Sierra Blanca, Texas?

Sierra Blanca, Texas has about 533 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Sierra Blanca, Texas?

The typical household in Sierra Blanca, Texas earns about $26,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sierra Blanca, Texas expensive?

In Sierra Blanca, Texas, the median home is worth about $40,000, and the typical rent is about $307 a month.

How educated are people in Sierra Blanca, Texas?

About 10.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sierra Blanca, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sierra Blanca, Texas?

About 22.5% of people in Sierra Blanca, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

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

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