La Blanca, TX Demographics
A map of La Blanca's Population by Race
La Blanca, Texas has an estimated population of 2,998, a dramatic increase from the 2,078 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% Hispanic, 4.4% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of La Blanca, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
La Blanca has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Texas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In La Blanca, that probability was 12.2% in 2020 and 8.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
La Blanca is ranked the 580th most populous place in Texas, out of 1,863 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). La Blanca was ranked the 692nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
La Blanca's White Population
133 residents of La Blanca, or 4.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in La Blanca is significantly lower than in Texas overall, where 39.1% of the population is White. La Blanca ranks 1602nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Blanca's White population has grown by an estimated 26.7%. White residents' share of La Blanca's population has decreased from 5.1% to 4.4%.
La Blanca is more White than neighboring San Carlos (2.6% White), Elsa (1.7% White), Edcouch (1.6% White), and Muniz (4.1% White). La Blanca is less White than neighboring César Chávez (9.3% White).
La Blanca's Black Population
0 residents of La Blanca, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in La Blanca is considerably lower than in Texas overall, where 11.9% of the population is Black. La Blanca ranks 1467th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Blanca's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of La Blanca's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
La Blanca's Asian Population
0 residents of La Blanca, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in La Blanca is lower than in Texas overall, where 5.5% of the population is Asian. La Blanca ranks 1078th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Blanca's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of La Blanca's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
La Blanca's Hispanic Population
2,865 residents of La Blanca, or 95.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in La Blanca is significantly higher than in Texas overall, where 39.7% of the population is Hispanic. La Blanca ranks 248th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Blanca's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 47.4%. Hispanic residents' share of La Blanca's population has increased from 93.6% to 95.6%.
La Blanca is more Hispanic than neighboring César Chávez (90.7% Hispanic). La Blanca is less Hispanic than neighboring San Carlos (97.4% Hispanic), Elsa (98.3% Hispanic), Edcouch (98.4% Hispanic), and Muniz (95.9% Hispanic).
La Blanca's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of La Blanca, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in La Blanca is comparable to the share in Texas overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. La Blanca ranks 778th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Blanca's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of La Blanca's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
La Blanca's Multiracial Population
0 residents of La Blanca, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in La Blanca is slightly lower than in Texas overall, where 3.1% of the population is Multiracial. La Blanca ranks 1580th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,863 places.
Since the 2020 Census, La Blanca's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of La Blanca's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.