Census Data for Sandy
As far as we can tell, Sandy has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Sandy, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Johnson City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Round Mountain
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Horseshoe Bay
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Horseshoe Bay is located in Llano County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Bay
- The population in 2015 was estimated at 3,560 people. This represents a 4.15% increase since 2010.The 2010 Census gave a population of 3,418 people.
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horseshoe Bay <1>
- Cottonwood Shores
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Sunrise Beach Village
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- Granite Shoals
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Highland Haven
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
- Highland Haven is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Highland Haven
- Meadowlakes
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
- Meadowlakes is located in Burnet County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlakes
- Blanco
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)
- Marble Falls
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Fredericksburg
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
- Briarcliff
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
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- Dripping Springs
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the southeast)
- Point Venture
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the east)
- The Hills
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
- The Hills is located in Travis County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Hills
Blanco County ...
Sandy is located in Blanco County<2>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Blanco County.
Miscellaneous Information for Sandy ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Blanco County or the community of Sandy:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sandy:
- GNIS ID for Sandy: 1379023
- GNIS ID for Blanco County: 1383801
- GNIS ID for State of Texas: 1779801
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 48 (Texas)
- County Code: 031 (Blanco County)
- Place Code: 65276 (Sandy)
- State & County Code: 48/031 (Texas / Blanco County)
- State & Place Code: 48/65276 (Texas / Sandy)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Sandy is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #7 (the West South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Sandy.
Footnotes ...
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| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Blanco, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |