Blanchard, LA

Census Place

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US Senator

Bill Cassidy

Republican Party

US Senator

John Kennedy

Republican Party

2023 Median Property Value

$212,500

12.7% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Blanchard, LA had a population of N/A people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Blanchard, LA N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Blanchard, LA are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.6%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (20.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.39%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0.811%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.811%).

None of the households in Blanchard, LA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Blanchard, LA was $212,500, and the homeownership rate was 79.8%.

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 3.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.57k people) in Blanchard, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 705 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 117 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Blanchard, LA

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.57k ± 313
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
705 ± 313
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
117 ± 81.2

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Blanchard, LA as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

1.04%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

36 people

0.23%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8 people

As of 2023, 1.04% of Blanchard, LA residents (36 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Blanchard, LA was 0.23%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Blanchard, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Economy

The economy of Blanchard, LA employs N/A people. The largest industries in Blanchard, LA are Retail Trade (304 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (154 people), and Construction (153 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Louisiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Blanchard, LA, are Retail Trade (304 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (154 people), and Construction (153 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Blanchard, LA, though some of these residents may live in Blanchard, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,903

Median earning men ± $8,593

$31,029

Median earning women ± $18,238

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($86,875), Wholesale Trade ($75,903), and Public Administration ($74,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($66,429), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,922), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($25,134).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.94M people employed in Louisiana. This represents a 1.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Louisiana.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing the state of Louisiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (60.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (38.2%)
Democratic Party
Other (0.547%)
Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Louisiana went to Donald J. Trump with 60.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (38.2%), followed by Other (0.547%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Louisiana for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Louisiana

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Bill Cassidy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2015

John Kennedy

Senator from Louisiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Bill Cassidy and John Kennedy are the senators currently representing Louisiana.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Louisiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Louisiana

Louisiana is currently represented by 6 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Louisiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.811% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (1.2M), Some college (811k), and Secondary Education (604k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Blanchard, LA was $212,500 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $188,500 to $212,500, a 12.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Blanchard, LA is 79.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%.

Housing

Property

$212,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$17,552

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Median Property Taxes

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The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Blanchard, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Blanchard, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.8%

Homeownership

2023

70.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 79.8% of the housing units in Blanchard, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Blanchard, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Blanchard, LA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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1.19k

Number of Households

± 234

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The following chart displays the households in Blanchard, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Blanchard, LA is from Louisiana.

0.466

2022 Wage GINI in Louisiana

0.467

2021 Wage GINI in Louisiana

In 2022, the income inequality in Louisiana was 0.466 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.313% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Louisiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Louisiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Louisiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

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Average Travel Time

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The chart below shows how the median household income in Blanchard, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

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The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Blanchard, LA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 21.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.1% were men and 48.9% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Blanchard, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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