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Blanco County, Texas

Updated · Data: U.S. Census Bureau

Blanco County, Texas has its county seat in Johnson City and FIPS code 48031. About 12,008 people live here, the 155th most populated of the 254 Texas counties.

County seatJohnson City
FIPS code48031 (Texas 48 + county 031) · all Texas FIPS codes
Population12,008 (155th of 254)
Land area709.3 sq mi (213th largest; + 4.2 sq mi water)
People per sq mi16.9
Time zoneCentral time (America/Chicago)
Median home value$396,200
Median property tax paid$4,134 a year (about 1.04% of the median home value: our calculation, not an official rate)
Official websitewww.co.blanco.tx.us

What counties border Blanco County?

Blanco County shares a border with 7 counties:

What cities and towns are in Blanco County?

2 places with 1,000+ people have residents here; together they hold about 36% of the county's population. The rest live in smaller communities and rural areas.

PlacePopulationResidents in this county
Blanco2,336100.0%
Johnson City1,952100.0%

CDP = census-designated place: a named community with no city government.

What ZIP codes are in Blanco County?

8 ZIP code areas with residents touch Blanco County; the ones marked * cross into another county.

Mailing names in Blanco County that are not cities

These names appear in addresses here but are not Census places: Spicewood.

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Sources: Census TIGER/Line 2024 (boundary, area, neighbors); ACS 2019-2023 5-year (population, home value, taxes paid); Wikidata, CC0 (seat, website); timezone-boundary-builder (time zone). Data as of November 1, 2026. Not affiliated with any government agency.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the county seat of Blanco County, Texas?
Johnson City.
What is the FIPS code for Blanco County?
48031. The first two digits (48) are Texas; the last three (031) are the county.
What counties border Blanco County?
Burnet County, Comal County, Gillespie County, Hays County, Kendall County, Llano County, Travis County.
How many people live in Blanco County?
About 12,008 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimate), the 155th most of the 254 Texas counties.
What time zone is Blanco County in?
Central time (America/Chicago).
What is the largest city in Blanco County?
Blanco, with about 2,336 people (counting all of it, including any part in another county).

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