Blanket town, Texas Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Blanket town, Texas Demographics
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
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Very AffordableHome value to income ratio of 1.7x is exceptionally low

As of 2026, Blanket town, Texas has a total population of 360, the 1376th largest city in Texas, with a median household income of $45,417, which is 40% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 12.5%.

Key Takeaways

Household income is 40% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
Only 8.1% of adults have a bachelor's degree, well below the national average of 35.0%.
Housing is very affordable with a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.7x.
Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 0.0%.

Blanket town Quick Facts

Population 360

Median Household Income $45,417

Median Home Value $77,300

Poverty Rate 12.5%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Median Age 44.3 years

Homeownership Rate 85.9%

Affordability Ratio 1.7x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.1%

High School Graduation Rate 78.0%

Diversity Index 26/100

Population 360 1376th of 1,800

Median Income $45,417 bottom 20%

Poverty Rate 12.5% about average national

Median Home Value $77,300 bottom 20%

How Blanket town Compares

Median Household Income

Blanket town

$45,417

$76,292

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Blanket town

$77,300

$260,400

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 25.0%

$25K-$50K 28.9%

$50K-$100K 25.0%

$100K+ 21.1%

Employment

0.0% Unemployment Rate State: 5.1% | National: 5.2%

61.4% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 85.9%

Renter 14.1%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

1.7x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

17.8%

18-34

25.6%

35-54

20.3%

55-74

30.0%

75+

6.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 67 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Blanket town Rankings in Texas

#1376 Population of 1,800

#1274 Median Income of 1,800

#1409 Education of 1,800

#1337 Home Value of 1,800

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Cities Similar to Blanket town

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Santa Rosa CDP	363	N/A	N/A	0.0%	49.6%
Del Sol CDP	351	N/A	N/A	0.0%	41.3%
Narciso Pena CDP	350	N/A	N/A	16.0%	100.0%
Huxley city	358	$43,188	$87,500	13.0%	15.6%
Holiday Beach CDP	349	N/A	$239,800	9.3%	54.0%

Population Overview

Blanket town is a small community located in Texas. The total population is 360. It ranks as the 1376th most populous out of 1,800 cities and towns in Texas.

Age Demographics

The median age in Blanket town is 44.3 years. This is 25% higher than the state median of 35.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Blanket town is $45,417. This is 40% lower than the state median of $76,292. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 42% lower. The poverty rate stands at 12.5%. This is 9% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 0.0%. This is 100% lower than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $77,300. Housing costs are 70% lower than the state median of $260,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.7x, Blanket town is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 85.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 37% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Blanket town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 84.7% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 12.8%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (84.7% vs 39.9%). The Hispanic or Latino population (12.8%) is well below the state average of 39.5%.

Education

8.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 76% lower than the state rate of 33.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 78.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Blanket town, Texas is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Texas state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 1,800 Census-designated places in Texas. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Blanket town, Texas?

Blanket town, Texas has a population of 360 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Blanket town, TX?

The median household income in Blanket town is $45,417, which is 42% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Blanket town, TX?

The poverty rate in Blanket town is 12.5%. This means approximately 45 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Blanket town, Texas?

Blanket town's population is 84.7% White, 0.0% Black, 12.8% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.

What is the median home value in Blanket town, TX?

The median home value in Blanket town is $77,300. The home-value-to-income ratio is 1.7x.

How educated is Blanket town, Texas?

8.1% of adults (25+) in Blanket town hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.