The map below shows the political leanings of people in and around Blanco Gardens. Darker red areas have relatively more Republican voters, dark blue areas vote mostly for Democrats compared to other neighborhoods in San Marcos, and areas in paler shades are where the vote tends to be split more evenly between parties.
Blanco Gardens tends to be a political battleground based on voting results in recent elections. Compared to other nearby neighborhoods, Blanco Gardens has about the same politically voters. Compared to the nation as a whole, Blanco Gardens leans more democratic.
Highly educated populations with bachelor’s degrees or higher tend to vote for more liberal candidates. In Blanco Gardens, 39.72% of all adults have earned a bachelor’s degree or higher. Educated women are far less likely to vote for conservatives, and in Blanco Gardens women make up 51.91% of the population.
Older Americans tend to vote more conservatively. Members of the Boomer and Silent generations (born 1928-1964) more often vote for Republicans while GenX, Millennials (born 1965-1996) and younger generations consistently support Democrats. The median age in Blanco Gardens is 40.6, which is older than the national median age of 38.1.
Is Blanco Gardens a political battleground? Across all types of political contests in Blanco Gardens, including state, local and presidential elections, races come within five percentage points 23% of the time.
Note: Federal, local, and Texas elections are weighed based on the recency of the election and the importance most voters assign to each seat.
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