Blanket, TX

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US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2022 Median Age

44.5

3.97% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

10.1%

5.61% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$54,583

24.1% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$89,500

32.8% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Blanket, TX had a population of N/A people with a median age of 44.5 and a median household income of $54,583. Between N/A and N/A the population of Blanket, TX N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $44,000 to $54,583, a 24.1% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blanket, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (77.6%), White (Hispanic) (19.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.55%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0.515%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (0.515%).

None of the households in Blanket, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.4% of the residents in Blanket, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Blanket, TX was $89,500, and the homeownership rate was 84.4%.

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Economy

The economy of Blanket, TX employs 196 people. The largest industries in Blanket, TX are Construction (42 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (35 people), and Retail Trade (24 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

196

2022 Value

± 98

−4.39%

1 Year decline

± 70.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Blanket, TX declined at a rate of −4.39%, from 205 employees to 196 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Blanket, TX, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Blanket, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

196

2022 Value

± 98

−4.39%

1 Year decline

± 70.9%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Blanket, TX declined at a rate of −4.39%, from 205 employees to 196 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Blanket, TX, are Construction (42 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (35 people), and Retail Trade (24 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Blanket, TX, though some of these residents may live in Blanket, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.1%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.12%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 52.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (46.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.12%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, NaNM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNM% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Blanket, TX was $89,500 in 2022, which is 0.317 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $67,400 to $89,500, a 32.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Blanket, TX is 84.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Property

$89,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$21,794

$119

Median Property Taxes

±$45

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Blanket, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Blanket, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Blanket, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,583

Median Household Income

± $22,505

141

Number of Households

± 43

In 2022, the median household income of the 141 households in Blanket, TX grew to $54,583 from the previous year's value of $44,000.

The following chart displays the households in Blanket, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Blanket, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.9%)
Carpooled (15.5%)
Public Transit (1.55%)

In 2022, 81.9% of workers in Blanket, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.5%) and those who used public transit to get to work (1.55%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Blanket, TX have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Blanket, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Blanket, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Blanket, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Blanket, TX have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Blanket, TX (39 out of 388 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 6 - 11, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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Health

82.7% of the population of Blanket, TX has health coverage, with 26.5% on employee plans, 16.2% on Medicaid, 15.2% on Medicare, 22.7% on non-group plans, and 2.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Brown County, TX see 1792 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.13% increase from the previous year (1721 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2387 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 503 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,792 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Brown County, TX

Primary care physicians in Brown County, TX see an average of 1,792 patients per year. This represents a 4.13% increase from the previous year (1,721 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Brown County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

17.3%

Uninsured

26.5%

Employer Coverage

16.2%

Medicaid

15.2%

Medicare

22.7%

Non-Group

2.06%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Blanket, TX grew by 51.1% from 11.4% to 17.3%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Blanket, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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