La Blanca, TX City Data

La Blanca, TX is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,351 people who live in La Blanca and approximately 569,463 who live in Hidalgo County. We want to help people moving to or living in La Blanca to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of La Blanca. We have included La Blanca housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General La Blanca Information

Hidalgo County where La Blanca resides is 1,582.66 square miles. The resident population of this county is 569,463 and has a population rank of 96 out of all the places in the United States.

La Blanca has a total of 2,351 people and of those residents there are 1,140 males and 1,211 females. The median age of the male population is 22 and the female population is 24.4. There are approximately 15,361 births each year and around 2,729 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in La Blanca varies per year, but currently 2,326 are one race and 25 are two or more races.

Of the 2,351 people who live in La Blanca, there are 1,047 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in La Blanca is 523 male and 524 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,393.

General La Blanca Information
Total area in square miles - Hidalgo County	1,582.66
Water area in square miles - Hidalgo County	N/A
Resident population - Hidalgo County	569,463
Population rank - Hidalgo County	96
Total population	2,351
Total population (male)	1,140
Total population (female)	1,211
Population median age (male)	22
Population median age (female)	24.4
Births - Hidalgo County	15,361
Deaths- Hidalgo County	2,729
Population of one race	2,326
Population of two or more races	25
Population under 20 years	1,047
Population under 20 years (male)	523
Population under 20 years (female)	524
Total population 18 years and over	1,393

La Blanca Social Characteristics

There are 156,824 households in La Blanca. Families make up 133,186 of these households. The table below breaks down the La Blanca families into three different groups. Married-couple families (101,884), male householder with no wife present (6,055) and female householder with no husband present (23,780). The remainder of the La Blanca households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 23,965. La Blanca, TX moving companies help people in La Blanca move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including La Blanca. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where La Blanca is based, there are 209,743 females 15 and over; of those females there are 50,960 never married, 119,548 now married, 8,213 separated, 17,207 widowed, and 13,815 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 3,839 separated, 4,046 widowed and 8,521 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding La Blanca social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on La Blanca.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Hidalgo County)
Total households	156,824
Family households (families)	133,186
With own children under 18 years	88,251
Married-couple family	101,884
With own children under 18 years	62,071
Male householder, no wife present, family	6,055
With own children under 18 years	2,864
Female householder, no husband present, family	23,780
With own children under 18 years	14,377
Nonfamily households	23,965
Householder living alone	20,331
65 years and over	9,805

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	411
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	69
Average household size	4.29
Average family size	4.41

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,319
Householder	522
Spouse	428
Child	1,092
Other relatives	89
Nonrelatives	19
Unmarried partner	8
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	6
Unmarried partner	12
Foster child	N/A
Other	4

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	32
Male householder	11
Male householder living alone	10
Male householder not living alone	1
Female householder	15
Female householder living alone	11
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	6
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	209,743
Never married	50,960
Now married	119,548
Separated	8,213
Widowed	17,207
Divorced	13,815
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	3,839
Widowed	4,046
Divorced	8,521

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,351
Male	1,140
Under 5 years	134
5 to 9 years	129
10 to 14 years	137
15 to 17 years	81
18 and 19 years	42
20 years	21
21 years	27
22 to 24 years	48
25 to 29 years	82
30 to 34 years	86
35 to 39 years	83
40 to 44 years	62
45 to 49 years	60
50 to 54 years	41
55 to 59 years	29
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	15
65 and 66 years	9
67 to 69 years	10
70 to 74 years	10
75 to 79 years	10
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	5
Female	1,211
Under 5 years	153
5 to 9 years	122
10 to 14 years	128
15 to 17 years	74
18 and 19 years	47
20 years	18
21 years	22
22 to 24 years	53
25 to 29 years	103
30 to 34 years	93
35 to 39 years	93
40 to 44 years	80
45 to 49 years	62
50 to 54 years	58
55 to 59 years	35
60 and 61 years	8
62 to 64 years	12
65 and 66 years	4
67 to 69 years	15
70 to 74 years	13
75 to 79 years	8
80 to 84 years	6
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,351
One race	2,326
White	1,729
Black or African American	N/A
American Indian and Alaska Native	26
Asian	4
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	9
Two or more races	25

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,351
People who are White alone	1,729
People who are Black or African American alone	N/A
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	26
People who are Asian alone	4
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	2,289
People who are Some other race alone	567

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	511,643
Same house	312,571
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	22,247
Different state or abroad	44,877
Different state	22,015
Abroad	22,862

PLACE OF BIRTH (Hidalgo County)
Total resident population	569,463
Born in United States	184,598
State of residence	330,979
Different state	64,815
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	5,454
Foreign born	168,215

La Blanca Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding La Blanca. That total enrollment is 188,181 for the population of the country, which includes La Blanca. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 40,832 and elementary or high school enrollment was 271,959 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 27,045.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the La Blanca population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	188,181
Pre-kindergarten	12,206
Public	10,957
Private	1,249
Kindergarten	12,949
Public	12,381
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	92,277
Public	90,203
Private	2,074
Elementary and high school	135,980
Public	132,861
Private	3,119
High school grades 9 to 12	43,703
Public	42,658
Private	1,045
College, undergraduate years	23,902
Public	22,019
Private	1,883
Graduate or professional school	3,144
Public	2,821
Private	323
Not enrolled in school	346,246

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	304,670
Less than 9th grade	102,952
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	48,009
High school graduate	61,598
Some college, no degree	44,068
Associate's degree	8,710
Bachelor's degree	39,333
Graduate or professional degree	12.9
Percent high school graduate or higher	50.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	25,507

La Blanca Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 389,868 people that are employed over the age of 16 in La Blanca. The La Blanca occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (47,329), service occupations (33,309), sales and office occupations (45,811), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (5,244), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (22,419) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (26,009). The 389,868 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 129,309 private wage and salary workers, 34,524 government workers, 15,597 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Hidalgo County)
Population 16 years and over	389,868
In labor force	204,906
Civilian labor force	204,783
Employed	180,121
Unemployed	24,662
Percent Unemployed	12
Armed Forces	123
Females 16 years and over	204,612
In labor force	89,404
Civilian labor force	89,404
Unemployed Civilian labor force	10,971
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	185,256
In labor force	115,502
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	13,691
Armed forces	123

COMMUTING TO WORK (Hidalgo County)
Workers 16 years and over	176,308
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	129,940
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	33,671
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	3,313
Other means	4,632
Worked at home	3,870
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	3,599,790

OCCUPATION (Hidalgo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	47,329
Management, professional, and related occupations	47,329
Service occupations	33,309
Sales and office occupations	45,811
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	5,244
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	22,419
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	26,009

INDUSTRY (Hidalgo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	47,329
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	7,475
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	13,349
Wholesale trade	8,863
Retail trade	24,315
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	9,001
Information	2,984
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	6,708
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	10,946
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	47,346
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	13,559
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	8,252

CLASS OF WORKER (Hidalgo County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	47,329
Private wage and salary workers	129,309
Government workers	34,524
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	15,597
Unpaid family workers	N/A

La Blanca Housing Characteristics

In La Blanca, TX there are 192,658 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 156,824 occupied and 35,834 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In La Blanca, there are 116,147 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 6,180 units in La Blanca. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of La Blanca, TX local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, La Blanca, TX truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in La Blanca. There are 5,085 housing units with rent less than $200, 6,420 with rent between $200-299, 14,305 with rent between $300-499 and 11,292 with rent for $500 and above. Full La Blanca gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have La Blanca, TX home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Hidalgo County)
Total housing units	192,658
Occupied housing units	156,824
Vacant housing units	35,834

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Hidalgo County)
Total housing units	192,658
1-unit, detached	116,147
1-unit, attached	6,180
2 units	3,984
3 or 4 units	5,817
5 to 9 units	4,461
10 to 19 units	3,010
20 to 49 units	2,556
50 or more units	3,210
Mobile home	41,896

HOUSING TENURE (Hidalgo County)
Occupied housing units	156,824
Owner-occupied	114,580
Renter-occupied	42,244

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Hidalgo County)
Occupied housing units	156,824
No vehicles available	15,042
2 vehicle available	78,217
3 vehicles available	15,746
4 vehicles available	4,107
5 or more vehicles available	1,789

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Hidalgo County)
Occupied housing units	156,824
Utility gas	28,844
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	101,155
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	186
Coal or coke	29
Wood	48
Solar energy	104
Other fuel	209
No fuel used	3,249

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Hidalgo County)
Occupied housing units	156,824
Less Than $50,000	114,580
$50,000 to $99,999	34,105
$100,000 to $149,999	6,915
$150,000 to $199,999	2,626
$200,000 to $299,999	1,589
$300,000 to $499,999	436
$1,000,000 or more	38
Median (dollars)	52,400

GROSS RENT (Hidalgo County)
Occupied units paying rent	42,244
Less than $200	5,085
$200 to $299	6,420
$300 to $499	14,305
$500 to $699	7,664
$700 to $999	2,691
$1,000 to $1,499	764
$1,500 or more	172