Blanca, Colorado Population 2024

341

Blanca is a city located in Costilla County Colorado. Blanca has a 2024 population of 341. Blanca is currently growing at a rate of 1.49% annually and its population has increased by 5.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.

The average household income in Blanca is $52,324 with a poverty rate of 10.9%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Blanca is 36.5 years, 28.2 years for males, and 40.9 years for females.

Blanca Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Blanca was:

  • White: 66.98%
  • Two or more races: 20.56%
  • Other race: 8.72%
  • Black or African American: 2.49%
  • Asian: 1.25%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
186.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.57% (18)
The current population of Blanca, Colorado is 341 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 323.

Blanca, Colorado Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White21566.98%
Two or more races6620.56%
Other race288.72%
Black or African American82.49%
Asian41.25%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Blanca Population by Race

Blanca Population Pyramid 2024

Blanca Median Age

36.5

Total

28.2

Male

40.9

Female

Blanca Adults

There are 233 adults, (57 of whom are seniors) in Blanca.

Blanca Age Dependency

82.4

Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

50

Child Dependency Ratio

Blanca Sex Ratio

Female16049.84%
Male16150.16%

Blanca Population by Age

Blanca Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1232.617426
Married564.1164.335.7
Non Family531.1781.118.9
Female142.0785.714.3
Male0000

3.67

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

74.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Blanca Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Blanca Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Blanca Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50%.

Blanca Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$29,444

Average Earnings

$43,393

Average Male

$14,250

Average Female

Blanca Earnings by Educational Attainment

Blanca Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Blanca Language

53.14% of Blanca residents speak only English, while 46.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 46.86% of the population.

Blanca Language

Blanca Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic2112913.74%
Multiple661218.18%
White9466.38%
Other28414.29%

10.9%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.97%

Male Poverty Rate

16.88%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Blanca

The race most likely to be in poverty in Blanca is Multiple, with 18.18% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Blanca is White, with 6.38% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.71%.

Blanca Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.67%
High School18.87%
Bachelors or Greater8.7%
Some College5.45%

Blanca Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%

Blanca Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Blanca Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Blanca Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.5%

Male Marriage Rate

44.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Blanca Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Blanca Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Blanca Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Blanca Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

22

Number of Veterans

22

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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Blanca Veterans by War

count

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Blanca Veterans by Age

count

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Blanca Veterans by Race

Blanca Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.82%

Veteran Disability Rate

Blanca Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

50.2%

Labor Force Participation

42.4%

Employment Rate

15.4%

Unemployment Rate

Blanca Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Blanca Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Blanca Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

58.57%

Born in Blanca

81.31%

Native Born

18.69%

Foreign Born

14.02%

Non Citizen

4.67%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

81.31% of Blanca residents were born in the United States, with 58.57% having been born in Colorado. 14.02% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Blanca Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202936341.11%
202835951.41%
202735441.14%
202635051.45%
202534541.17%
202434151.49%
202333641.2%
202233200%
202133292.79%
2020323-90-21.79%
201941351.23%
201840830.74%
201740571.76%
2016398133.38%
2015385-1-0.26%
201438651.31%
2013381-9-2.31%
2012390-5-1.27%
2011395112.86%
201038400%

Blanca Population by Year