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Population (year 2000): 2,050, Est. population in July 2002: 2,093 (+2.1% change)
Males: 990 (48.3%), Females: 1,060 (51.7%)

Elevation: 240 feet

County: Caddo

Land area: 2.4 square miles

Zip code: 71009

Median resident age: 37.5 years
Median household income: $44,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $94,000 (year 2000)

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Races in Blanchard:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
  • Black (2.9%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (22.5%), German (11.5%), English (11.3%), Irish (10.9%), French (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.8%).

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For population 25 years and over in Blanchard

  • High school or higher: 86.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Blanchard town

  • Never married: 15.0%
  • Now married: 65.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

1.7% Foreign born



Blanchard satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Shreveport, LA (11.5 miles, pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (199.8 miles, pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Mooringsport, LA (8.6 miles), Shreveport, LA (11.5 miles), Greenwood, LA (11.7 miles), Belcher, LA (11.9 miles), Oil City, LA (12.3 miles), Benton, LA (12.6 miles), Waskom, TX (14.2 miles), Bossier City, LA (14.3 miles).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 54 buildings, average cost: $98,400
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 2000: 17 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2001: 17 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2002: 15 buildings, average cost: $200,800
  • 2003: 25 buildings, average cost: $171,600

Area code: 318

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (18.2%), Manufacturing (13.4%), Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (11.6%).
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Average weather in Blanchard, Louisiana

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average temp. (°F)45.750.557.864.872.779.783.282.676.666.255.647.9
High temperature (°F)55.961.669.376.483.289.893.493.487.778.366.758.3
Low temperature (°F)35.539.246.353.162.269.472.871.665.653.944.537.4
Precipitation (in)4.54.24.24.24.55.03.32.73.54.44.84.8

 

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Normal climate around Blanchard, Louisiana

Based on data reported by main weather stations

 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Days with precip.9810898877799
Wind speed (mph)9.29.610.09.68.37.67.16.67.27.48.38.8
Morning humidity (%)838283869090909089888685
Afternoon humidity (%)666260606362615960596265
Sunshine (%)515758606371757470696054
Days clear of clouds88888910111113119
Partly cloudy days5568101312129766
Cloudy days181516141399810101316
Snowfall (in)0.70.40.20.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.2

 

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