Blue Ridge, TX Population

Overview

1,105

Total Population

31.0

Median age

48.69%

Female population %

105.4:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

59.7

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

381

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Blue Ridge's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Blue Ridge is 31.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Blue Ridge's population under 18 was 32.40%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Blue Ridge's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.60% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Blue Ridge, 29.77% were under the age of 15, 17.83% aged 15 to 29, 44.80% aged 30 to 64, 7.60% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 29 less females than males in Blue Ridge:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.69% females and 51.31% males in Blue Ridge, TX.
The Blue Ridge, TX gender ratio is 105.4:100 i.e. 105.4 men to 100 women (1.054).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 66.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 62.

Blue Ridge's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Blue Ridge population: 76.74% are White, 0.27% are Black or African American, 0.54% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.27% are Asian, 13.76% are some other race and 8.42% are multiracial.
Blue Ridge's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 381 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 724 (65.52% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Blue Ridge is White with a population of 848 (76.74% of the total population).

Blue Ridge's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 1,199 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Blue Ridge's population increased by 57 (7.70%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Blue Ridge's population increased by 383 (48.06%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Blue Ridge's population was lowest in year 2000 at 740.