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Blanchard town, Louisiana

City

Population: 3,452 (2023 estimate)

Located in Louisiana , Louisiana

Census Bureau data for Blanchard town 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Blanchard town

What is the median household income in Blanchard town?
The median household income in Blanchard town is $80,142 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Blanchard town?
The poverty rate in Blanchard town is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Blanchard town?
$212,500 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Blanchard town?
The median gross rent in Blanchard town is $844 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Blanchard town residents have a college degree?
24.2% of adults in Blanchard town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,452
Median Income
$80,142
Median Home Value
$212,500
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.1%
Median Age
36.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$4,230 (+5.6%) Home Value: +$47,100 (+28.5%) Bachelor's+: -0.5 pp (-2%) Unemployment: +8.5 pp (+1416.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,452
Median Age 36.0
Female 48.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 74.6% Black 20.4% Asian 0.8% Two or More 3.4% Other 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $80,142 ±$16,780
+$20,119 vs. state
Per Capita Income $91,816
Median Family Income $89,318
Poverty Rate 10.4%
-3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 8.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 29.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.9%
$15–25k
15.5%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
8.5%
$50–75k
16.3%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
24.4%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
9.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,267
Owner-Occupied 79.8%
Renter-Occupied 20.2%
Vacancy Rate 6.1%
Median Home Value $212,500
+$3,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $844
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.9%
$50–100k
3.8%
$100–200k
12.1%
$200–300k
41.6%
$300–500k
13.6%
$500k–$1M
2.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.8%
$500–1k
51.7%
$1–1.5k
22.5%
$1.5–2k
22.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
31.5%
2 vehicles
47.6%
3+
17.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.0%
2–4 units
2.7%
20+ units
2.2%
Mobile home
9.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
2.4%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
17.3%
2000–2009
12.9%
2010+
27.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 88.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.2%
-2.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 6.4%
Some College / Associate 19.4%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 9.1%
+2.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.3%
Self-Employed 7.2%
Government Workers 18.1%
Private For-Profit 74.7%
Industry
Retail
20.2%
Edu/Health
20.0%
Construction
10.2%
Transportation
8.8%
Wholesale
7.9%
Public Admin
7.8%
Prof. Services
5.8%
Agriculture
5.8%
Manufacturing
3.5%
Arts/Entmt.
3.2%
Finance
2.1%
Occupation
Management
35.6%
Sales
30.1%
Construction
14.2%
Production
10.3%
Food Prep
9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.1 min
Drove Alone 84.8%
Carpool 6.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 4.3%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,190
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 29.2%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.5%
5–9
9.8%
10–14
7.0%
15–19
4.7%
20–24
5.6%
25–34
16.5%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
15.4%
55–64
5.2%
65–74
7.3%
75–84
8.3%
85+
4.5%
Under 18: 25.0% Working age (18–64): 75.0% 65 and over: 14.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.0%
Naturalized Citizen 52.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
77.8%
Latin America
19.4%
Europe
2.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.6%
With a Disability 16.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.6%
Uninsured 5.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 94.4%
Has a Computer 93.4%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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