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Blanco, NM Community Stats
Blanco has 492 residents and a median household income of $55,625 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $55,625
- NM $64,059
- Poverty rate
- 31.6%
- NM 17.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 21.2%
- NM 31.0%
- Median age
- 60.1
- NM 39.4
Blanco compared
With NM and U.S.
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| Measure | Blanco | NM | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $55,625 | $64,059 | $80,734 |
| Median age | 60.1 | 39.4 | 38.9 |
| Poverty rate | 31.6% | 17.8% | 12.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.2% | 31.0% | 35.7% |
| Homeownership rate | 100.0% | 70.0% | 65.2% |
| Median home value | $257,600 | $248,100 | $332,700 |
| Born outside the U.S. | 0.0% | 9.4% | 14.1% |
Income and poverty
Income in the past 12 months, in inflation-adjusted dollars
- Median household income
- $55,625
- Per capita income
- $33,923
- Below poverty level
- 149 people (31.6%)
Education
Highest level completed, 452 adults age 25 and older
- High school graduate or higher40990.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher9621.2%
- Graduate or professional degree408.8%
Race and ethnicity
Share of total population. Hispanic or Latino people can be of any race; other groups exclude them.
- White (non-Hispanic)27555.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race)14028.5%
- Two or more races6212.6%
- Some other race153.0%
0.0% of residents (0) were born outside the United States.
Housing
Owner-occupied home values and rents paid by renters
- Median home value
- $257,600
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0% of 269 households
- Housing units
- 328
- Median year built
- 1984
Frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Blanco, NM?
- About 492 people live in Blanco, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. The median age is 60.1.
- What is the median household income in Blanco?
- The median household income in Blanco is $55,625, compared with $64,059 for New Mexico.
- What is the poverty rate in Blanco?
- 31.6% of people in Blanco (149) have incomes below the federal poverty level. The New Mexico rate is 17.8%.
- What is the largest reported ancestry or origin group in Blanco?
- Among the groups we track, the largest is Irish Americans with about 51 people (10.4% of residents), based on self-reported survey answers.