Blanco County, Texas

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Blanco County is a county located in the United States of Texas. In 2000, county's population was 8418 inhabitants. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 9082, It is the 82nd smallest county by population in the U.S. state of Texas. The county encompasses an area of 713.41 mi˛ (1847.72 sq km ), of which, 711.24 square miles (1842.1 sq km) of it is land and 2.16 square miles (5.59 sq km) of it is water, making it Texas's 36th smallest county by total area.


According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 8418 residents, 3303 households, and 2390 families in the county. The population density was 11.8 people per square mile (4.56/km˛), it is the 161st most populated county in terms of population density. There were 4031 housing units at an average density of 5.7 per square mile (2.2/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.5 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the county Age distribution was 24.4% under the age of 18, 6.2% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 27.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.9 males. According to July 2008 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the county is 9082, The racial makeup of the county was 8753 White, 140 Black or African American, 59 American Indian, 16 Asian, 1 Native Hawaiian, and 113 from two or more races.

Population 2000-2008

School Enrollment 2000

GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $39369, making it the 32nd wealthiest county by median household income among the Texas. The median income for a family in the county was $45382, it is Texas's 40th wealthiest county by median family income. The per capita income for the county was $19721, it would be the 30th highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of Texas.

In 2000, 1847 pupils and students, of which 955 are male and 892 are female, 21.94% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 122 nursery or pri school, 92 kindergarten, 939 elementary school, 498 high school and 196 College graduate school.

Rank	City	County	Total Area mi2	Land Area mi2	Water Area mi2	Population	Density mi2	Per capita Income	House hold Income
1	Blanco City	Blanco County	1.72	1.67	0.05	1505	899.7	14797	31071
2	Johnson City City	Blanco County	1.34	1.34	0	1191	891.7	14977	34148
3	Round Mountain Town	Blanco County	2.3	2.3	0	111	48.3	16220	39500

Year	Population
April 2000 census	8418
April 2000 Estimate	8418
July 2000 Estimate	8456
July 2001 Estimate	8632
July 2002 Estimate	8698
July 2003 Estimate	8725
July 2004 Estimate	8850
July 2005 Estimate	8942
July 2006 Estimate	8990
July 2007 Estimate	9001
July 2008 Estimate	9082

School	Male	Female	Total
Nursery school	56	66	122
Kindergarten	52	40	92
Elementary school	484	455	939
High school	291	207	498
College or graduate school	72	124	196

Place	Median household income	Median family income	Per capita income
Blanco County, Texas	$39369	$45382	$19721
Texas, United States	$39927	$45861	$19617
United States	$41994	$50046	$21587