Blanco is a very small city located in the state of Texas. With a population of 1,780 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Blanco is the 699th largest community in Texas.
Blanco real estate is some of the most expensive in Texas, although Blanco house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.
A relatively large number of people in Blanco telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 9.46% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Blanco is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Blanco, the average commute to work is 30.63 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Being a small city, Blanco does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Blanco who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 25.00% of adults in Blanco have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Blanco in 2018 was $29,585, which is upper middle income relative to Texas, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $118,340 for a family of four. However, Blanco contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Blanco is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Blanco home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Blanco residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Blanco also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 21.24% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Blanco include German, Irish, English, French, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Blanco is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Asian languages.