Blanco County, Texas

TX · FIPS 48031 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
12,446
Rank #2,321 of 3,222
28th %ile
Median Household Income
$92,425 +23.0% vs nat'l
Rank #260 of 3,222
92th %ile
Poverty Rate
8.4% −33.0% vs nat'l
Rank #452 of 3,222
86th %ile
Median Home Value
$483,500 +71.5% vs nat'l
Rank #153 of 3,222
95th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35.4% +5.1% vs nat'l
Rank #448 of 3,222
86th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.9% +11.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,495 of 3,222
23th %ile

At a Glance

76.2% Homeownership
85.3% Insured
35.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.1%32.1%48.2%64.3%75.5%18.6%4.6%1.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%

About Blanco County, Texas

Blanco County, Texas has a total population of 12,446, making it the 2,321st most populous county in the United States. The median age in Blanco County is 51.5 years, which is 32.4% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Blanco County is $92,425, which ranks #260 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 23.0% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 8.4%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9%.

The median home value in Blanco County is $483,500, 71.5% above the national median. Renters in Blanco County pay a median gross rent of $1,017 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.2%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Blanco County, 35.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 5.1% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 85.3% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 31.5 min.

Blanco County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 75.5% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (18.6%) and Two or More Races (4.6%).

All data for Blanco County, Texas comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.