Census Bureau data for Blackwell city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Blackwell city
- What is the median household income in Blackwell city?
- The median household income in Blackwell city is $50,104 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Blackwell city?
- The poverty rate in Blackwell city is 13.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Blackwell city?
- $77,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Blackwell city?
- The median gross rent in Blackwell city is $852 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Blackwell city residents have a college degree?
- 11.0% of adults in Blackwell city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
6,091
Median Income
$50,104
Median Home Value
$77,000
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$7,733 (+18.3%)
Home Value:
+$13,200 (+20.7%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.3 pp (+2.2%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.9 pp (-20.9%)
Unemployment:
-5.4 pp (-50%)
Demographics
Total Population
6,091
Median Age
37.0
Female
47.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 74.3%
Black 1.0%
Two or More 8.7%
Other 2.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$50,104
±$2,630
-$13,499 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$65,421
Median Family Income
$49,923
Poverty Rate
13.9%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
24.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
26.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
2.9%
$15–25k
9.7%
$25–35k
11.4%
$35–50k
20.0%
$50–75k
25.1%
$75–100k
6.4%
$100–150k
12.8%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,225
Owner-Occupied
65.9%
Renter-Occupied
34.1%
Vacancy Rate
27.3%
Median Home Value
$77,000
-$108,900 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$852
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
26.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
35.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
33.7%
$50–100k
32.8%
$100–200k
13.2%
$200–300k
7.8%
$300–500k
7.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.0%
$500–1k
65.2%
$1–1.5k
22.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.5%
1 vehicle
41.3%
2 vehicles
34.2%
3+
19.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
85.3%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
2.7%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
29.1%
1940–1969
10.8%
1970–1999
10.0%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.0%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.3%
Some College / Associate
22.8%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
59.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
+0.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
2.2%
Self-Employed
2.4%
Government Workers
17.8%
Private For-Profit
79.8%
Industry
Manufacturing
18.0%
Edu/Health
16.1%
Retail
15.9%
Transportation
11.0%
Arts/Entmt.
9.3%
Construction
7.7%
Agriculture
5.0%
Prof. Services
3.1%
Finance
2.8%
Public Admin
2.7%
Information
2.2%
Wholesale
1.9%
Occupation
Management
23.6%
Production
22.7%
Sales
20.1%
Food Prep
19.0%
Construction
14.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.1 min
Drove Alone
83.7%
Carpool
10.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
2.2%
Walked
2.4%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
2,346
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
43.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
13.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.2%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
8.3%
15–19
3.2%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
14.1%
35–44
9.3%
45–54
8.5%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
12.9%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 26.3%
Working age (18–64): 73.7%
65 and over: 21.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
3.2%
Naturalized Citizen
24.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.3%
With a Disability
19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.8%
Uninsured
10.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.0%
Has a Computer
88.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023