La Blanca, Texas Population 2024

3,466

La Blanca is a CDP located in Hidalgo County Texas. La Blanca has a 2024 population of 3,466. La Blanca is currently growing at a rate of 2.06% annually and its population has increased by 38.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,502 in 2020.

The average household income in La Blanca is $59,592 with a poverty rate of 26.1%. The median age in La Blanca is 31.8 years: 31.7 years for males, and 32.3 years for females.

La Blanca Demographics

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

  • White: 53.73%
  • Two or more races: 46.12%
  • Other race: 0.15%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Texas
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
838.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
38.53% (964)
The current population of La Blanca, Texas is 3,466 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,502.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,78753.73%
Two or more races1,53446.12%
Other race50.15%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Blanca Population by Race

La Blanca Population Pyramid 2024

La Blanca Median Age

31.8

Total

31.7

Male

32.3

Female

La Blanca Adults

There are 2,435 adults, (617 of whom are seniors) in La Blanca.

La Blanca Age Dependency

82.9

Age Dependency Ratio

33.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49

Child Dependency Ratio

La Blanca Sex Ratio

Female1,72051.71%
Male1,60648.29%

La Blanca Population by Age

La Blanca Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9453.5269.730.3
Married6273.4970.829.2
Female2264.0171.728.3
Non Family532.1526.473.6
Male392.971000

3.56

Average Family Size

3.52

Average Household Size

69.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Blanca Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade34017.44%
Associates Degree874.46%
Bachelors Degree432.21%
Graduate Degree241.23%
High School Graduate58930.22%
Less Than 9th Grade43422.27%
Some College43222.17%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

La Blanca Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

La Blanca Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic1,9231,14967
2+ Races98757718
White26260
Other Race200

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 3.48%.

La Blanca Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,919$0$55,919
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$33,583$52,500$0
Less Than 9th Grade$21,442$21,891$19,563
Overall$29,307$33,361$25,843
Some College$34,234$38,942$27,422

$29,307

Average Earnings

$33,361

Average Male

$25,843

Average Female

La Blanca Earnings by Educational Attainment

La Blanca Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

La Blanca Language

13.68% of La Blanca residents speak only English, while 86.32% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 86.32% of the population.

La Blanca Language

La Blanca Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic3,25086426.58%
Multiple1,53442427.64%
Other55100%
White7645.26%

26.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

24.91%

Male Poverty Rate

27.21%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Blanca

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Blanca is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Blanca is White, with 5.26% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.75%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 32.79%.

La Blanca Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade41.34%
High School11.54%
Some College10.98%
Bachelors or Greater0%

La Blanca Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed15.49%
Female Employed13.39%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

La Blanca Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Blanca Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$46,731$56,155
Households$47,563$59,592
Married Families$52,978$-999,999,999
Non Families$128,301$101,098

mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Blanca Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

58.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

66.2%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

La Blanca Married by Age and Sex

male

female

La Blanca Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

La Blanca Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

La Blanca Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

13

Number of Veterans

13

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War0
Vietnam0
Korea0
World War II0

La Blanca Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5413
18 to 340
55 to 640
65 to 740
75+0

La Blanca Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White130.009870918754745633
Hispanic130.005510809665112336

La Blanca Veterans by Race

La Blanca Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

0%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Blanca Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

48.9%

Labor Force Participation

48.3%

Employment Rate

1.3%

Unemployment Rate

La Blanca Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

La Blanca Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

La 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

75.95%

Born in La Blanca

78.89%

Native Born

21.11%

Foreign Born

14.07%

Non Citizen

7.04%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

78.89% of La Blanca residents were born in the United States, with 75.95% having been born in Texas. 14.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

La Blanca Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20243,466702.06%
20233,396702.1%
20223,326220.67%
20213,30480232.05%
20202,5021868.03%
20192,316-67-2.81%
20182,383994.33%
20172,2841145.25%
20162,170-251-10.37%
20152,421-338-12.25%
20142,75954324.5%
20132,216-143-6.06%
20122,35977448.83%
20111,585-903-36.29%
20102,48800%

La Blanca Population by Year