Buchanan Dam vs Llano

A side-by-side comparison of Buchanan Dam and Llano: population, income, housing, and more.

Buchanan Dam and Llano are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Llano has the higher population (3,411 vs 1,359 in Buchanan Dam). Buchanan Dam has the higher median household income ($56,250 vs $47,183 in Llano). Buchanan Dam has the higher median home value ($267,100 vs $207,200 in Llano).

Population, income & housing

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
Population	1,359	3,411
Median age	62.7 yrs	41.3 yrs
Median household income	$56,250	$47,183
Median home value	$267,100	$207,200
Median gross rent	$917	$960
Housing units	1,095	1,541
Homeownership rate	81.1%	57.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.0%	22.4%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
Population	1,375 → 1,359 (-1.2%)	3,443 → 3,411 (-0.9%)
Median household income	$56,375 → $56,250 (-0.2%)	$39,712 → $47,183 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$165,600 → $267,100 (+61.3%)	$99,000 → $207,200 (+109.3%)
Median gross rent	$796 → $917 (+15.2%)	$750 → $960 (+28.0%)

Buchanan Dam

Population

1,3751,359

Median household income

$56,375$56,250

Median home value

$165,600$267,100

Median gross rent

$796$917

Llano

Population

3,4433,411

Median household income

$39,712$47,183

Median home value

$99,000$207,200

Median gross rent

$750$960

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
Under 5	1.5%	6.0%
5 to 17	6.3%	16.1%
18 to 24	1.8%	7.0%
25 to 34	4.4%	14.5%
35 to 44	9.0%	9.6%
45 to 54	8.8%	10.7%
55 to 64	22.2%	10.5%
65 to 74	34.9%	16.0%
75 and over	11.0%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
White (non-Hispanic)	88.2%	85.3%
Black or African American	2.4%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.6%
Two or more races	4.4%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.1%	11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
No high school diploma	6.8%	14.9%
High school graduate	25.7%	32.5%
Some college or associate's	42.5%	30.3%
Bachelor's degree	14.3%	16.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
Drove alone	82.3%	82.8%
Carpooled	7.2%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.2%
Walked	4.1%	5.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.0%
Worked from home	6.4%	5.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
1-unit, detached	69.9%	64.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	11.7%
5 to 19 units	3.2%	3.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.6%
Mobile home & other	25.0%	14.6%

Poverty & households

	Buchanan Dam	Llano
Poverty rate	17.0%	17.6%
Average household size	1.88	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	36	19
Median year structure built	1986	1976