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Blanca

County:
Costilla County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.833
State:
Colorado

Blanca is a town located in Costilla County, Colorado. Blanca has a 2025 population of 344. Blanca is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 6.5% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 323 in 2020.

The average household income in Blanca is $55,242 with a poverty rate of 8.28%. The median age in Blanca is 34.2 years: 28.5 years for males, and 34.4 years for females.

344
Total Population
188
Density (mi²)
4 1.18%
Growth

Blanca Population

Blanca Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Blanca includes 41.72% White, 11.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

White

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races14644.79%
White13641.72%
Other race3611.04%
Black or African American51.53%
Asian20.61%
Native American10.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Blanca Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Blanca's average per capita income is $32,381. Household income levels show a median of $48,750. The poverty rate stands at 8.28%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$79,375-
Families$78,036$70,278
Households$48,750$55,242
Non Families$16,000$29,126

$32,381

Average Income

$48,750

Median Household Income

8.28%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)