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Blanchard

Oklahoma · 8,879 residents · 30.444 sq mi
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Blanchard is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $78,500. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 6,063 residents. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $193,500. Poverty is rare here, at 6.3% of residents. Households here earn about 46% more than the Oklahoma median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.8
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 84%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,879
+215%since 2000
from 2,816 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
292 / sq mi
+215%since 2000
from 92 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.5
+6%since 2000
from 36.3 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K3K6K8K10K1990201020202024Blanchard
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,500
+41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,121 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,322
+110%since 2000
from $17,323 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
51.8%
+17.0 ptssince 2009
from 34.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.3%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade8.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing6.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration3%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 2%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$193,500
+84%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $69,800 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$797
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $452 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
81.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
19.0% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+31%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.4%(2,547)
Black0.3%(9)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(68)
Asian0.2%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.6%(214)
2020
White, non-Hispanic78.8%(6,998)
Black0.7%(59)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(495)
Asian0.3%(29)
Other10.5%(928)
Diversity Score38.5%(3,422)
Diversity Score
39
+408%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.6%
+17.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.5%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.3 min
+40%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
90.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 6.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2011
from 66.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
47.3%
−10.6 ptssince 2009
from 57.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
Female
52.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
8.6%
−74.8 ptssince 2013
from 83.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blanchard, Oklahoma?

Blanchard, Oklahoma has about 8,879 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blanchard, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Blanchard, Oklahoma earns about $78,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blanchard, Oklahoma expensive?

In Blanchard, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $193,500, and the typical rent is about $797 a month.

How educated are people in Blanchard, Oklahoma?

About 32.6% of adults age 25 and over in Blanchard, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blanchard, Oklahoma?

About 6.3% of people in Blanchard, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blanchard, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Blanchard, Oklahoma has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,961 residents, a change of about 363 percent over that period.

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