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"Lavender capital of Texas"
Blanco is a city in Blanco County.
The community was named for the river.
The latitude of Blanco is 30.097N. The longitude is -98.421W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,329 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,583.
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$31,071National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Blanco demographic reports
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26% of Blanco residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Blanco ancestry & family history guide.
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- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Blanco was $14,797, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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16% of Blanco residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Nature Conservancy projects in Texas
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Texas
- Lavender Festival - June 9-10, 2007
- Heritage Day - Sept. 29, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Blanco festival web sites:
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Historic districts in Blanco include Blanco Historic District ... View historic districts
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- Texas state archives
- Texas state encyclopedia
- National Historic Landmark search
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- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Blanco County genealogy forum
Median rent in Blanco, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $368. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $900.
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Libraries in Blanco include Blanco County South Library District ... View libraries
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Blanco County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Blanco political report.
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The average commute time for Blanco workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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