Blanco County, TX

Guide to Blanco County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Blanco County in Texas with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Blanco County map. The county has a population of 11,608, a median home value of $309,800, and a median household income of $79,717. Below, the statistics for Blanco County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Blanco County

Below is the Blanco County, TX county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Blanco County is 11,608, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population9,384
Black or African American Population23
American Indian and Alaska Native48
Asian Population89
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander63
Other Race Population733
Two or More Races1,268

Household Information

In Blanco County, the median gross rent is $863 per month and the median home value is $309,800. Out of the total number of households in the city, 78% are owner-occupied, while 22% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 47% have a mortgage, with the remaining 53% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied3,772
Renter-Occupied1,064
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage1,777
Homes without Mortgage1,995

Employment & Occupation

In Blanco County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 3.9%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 28.2 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 74% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 10% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Blanco County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining337
Construction962
Manufacturing570
Wholesale Trade154
Retail Trade540
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities159
Information71
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing184
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services684
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance906
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services498
Other Services, except Public Administration174
Public Administration263

Education

In Blanco County, education levels show that 27% of residents have completed high school, 23.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 6.8% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 30.6% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Blanco County, TX.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 413
High School Graduate 2,388
Some College 2,098
Associate’s Degree 797
Bachelor’s Degree 2,112
Graduate or Professional Degree 598
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 48
Enrolled in Elementary School 1,034
Enrolled in High School 528
Enrolled in College 297

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.