Blanca, CO Demographics

A map of Blanca's Population by Race

Blanca, Colorado had a population of 322 in 2020. It was 21.7% White, 1.9% Black, 3.7% Asian, 70.8% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 1.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Blanca, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is the 320th most populous. 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).

Blanca's White Population

70 residents of Blanca identify as White, or 21.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Blanca considerably less than the White share of the population of Colorado (65.1% White). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is ranked #470 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Blanca is more White than neighboring Fort Garland (20% White), and San Luis (12.4% White). Blanca is less White than neighboring San Acacio (26.8% White), Alamosa East (42.3% White), and Alamosa (39.1% White).

Blanca's Black Population

6 residents of Blanca identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Blanca roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Colorado (3.8% Black). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is ranked #45 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Blanca is more Black than neighboring Fort Garland (1.7% Black), San Acacio (0% Black), San Luis (0.7% Black), and Alamosa East (0.6% Black). Blanca is less Black than neighboring Alamosa (2% Black).

Blanca's Asian Population

12 residents of Blanca identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Blanca roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Colorado (3.4% Asian). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is ranked #46 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Blanca is more Asian than neighboring Fort Garland (0.4% Asian), San Acacio (0% Asian), San Luis (1.7% Asian), Alamosa East (0.8% Asian), and Alamosa (1.2% Asian).

Blanca's Hispanic Population

228 residents of Blanca identify as Hispanic, or 70.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Blanca considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Colorado (21.9% Hispanic). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is ranked #13 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Blanca is more Hispanic than neighboring San Acacio (64.3% Hispanic), Alamosa East (52.4% Hispanic), and Alamosa (53.2% Hispanic). Blanca is less Hispanic than neighboring Fort Garland (71.1% Hispanic), and San Luis (82.8% Hispanic).

Blanca's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Blanca identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Blanca roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Colorado (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is ranked #356 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Blanca is more Native American/Other than neighboring San Luis (0.5% Native American/Other). Blanca is less Native American/Other than neighboring Fort Garland (1.1% Native American/Other), San Acacio (3.6% Native American/Other), Alamosa East (0.8% Native American/Other), and Alamosa (2.2% Native American/Other).

Blanca's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Blanca identify as Multiracial, or 1.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Blanca roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Colorado (4.5% Multiracial). Of the 482 places in Colorado, Blanca is ranked #442 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Blanca is less Multiracial than neighboring Fort Garland (5.6% Multiracial), San Acacio (5.4% Multiracial), San Luis (2% Multiracial), Alamosa East (3% Multiracial), and Alamosa (2.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.