Rancho Banquete is a census-designated place (CDP) in Nueces County, Texas, United States.

[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.8 square miles (7.3 km2), all land.

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 469 people, 118 households, and 111 families residing in the CDP.

There were 128 housing units at an average density of 44.9 per square mile (17.3/km2).

5.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.