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Blanchardville

Wisconsin · 829 residents (2025 est.) · 0.543 sq mi
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Blanchardville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,531. Population has declined 9% since 2000. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $172,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
734
−9%since 2000
from 806 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,352 / sq mi
−9%since 2000
from 1,484 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
+7%since 2000
from 38.2 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:829 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
6416947478008531990201020202024Blanchardville
2024734
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,531
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,313 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,006
+110%since 2000
from $18,104 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.0%
+26.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
−2.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
+12%since 2010
from 0.365 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing5%
US avg: 2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services3.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration3.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,200
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,100 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$634
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $293 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
24.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.9%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.7%
−23.5 ptssince 2009
from 71.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
+36%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
45
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(798)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(3)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.5%(12)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(689)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.7%(5)
Other5.4%(40)
Diversity Score14.5%(106)
Diversity Score
14
+835%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
20.2%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 15.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.1%
+9.4 ptssince 2000
from 84.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.5% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+39%since 2000
from 23.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.6% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2011
from 3.1% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2011
from 64.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.3%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.0%
−23.1 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.5% in 2009
Female
51.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.2%
−40.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2012
from 15.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
−86.1 ptssince 2013
from 89.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2017
from 77.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2016
from 98.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2016
from 0.6% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Blanchardville, Wisconsin?

Blanchardville, Wisconsin has about 734 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Blanchardville, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Blanchardville, Wisconsin earns about $64,531 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Blanchardville, Wisconsin expensive?

In Blanchardville, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $172,200, and the typical rent is about $634 a month.

How educated are people in Blanchardville, Wisconsin?

About 20.2% of adults age 25 and over in Blanchardville, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Blanchardville, Wisconsin?

About 7.1% of people in Blanchardville, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Blanchardville, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Blanchardville, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 50 residents, a change of about -6 percent over that period.

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