Blanket is a town located in Brown County in west-central Texas, United States. The population was 369 at the 2020 census.
The town takes its name from nearby Blanket Creek.
Geography
Blanket is located in eastern Brown County. U.S. Routes 67 and 377 pass along the southeastern edge of the town, leading southwest to Brownwood, the county seat, and northeast to Comanche.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all land.
Climate
The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen climate classification, Blanket has a humid subtropical climate, Cfa on climate maps.
Demographics
As of the census Six-man football is a variation of American football played with six players on a team, rather than 11. Blanket High's six-man football team broke the 100 points in a game mark when in 2014 they defeated Loraine High 101–99 during a Class 1A Division 2 bidistrict playoff game. Also over the years, Blanket High School has won numerous awards from Six-man Heaven Arts Contest in areas of film, poetry, web design, photography, and music, all focused on six-man football. Six-man football follows rules and organization laid out by the UIL, governing body of high school sports in Texas.
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Image:Blanket, Texas City Hall.JPG| Blanket, Texas City Hall
Image:Blanket, Texas Community Center.JPG|Blanket, Texas Community Center
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