Blanchard, LA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

47%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Blanchard	Louisiana	National
Income per capita	$57,624	$37,400	$44,883
Median household income	$119,726	$67,394	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$140,492	$88,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$67,663	$40,850	$52,080
Median earnings male	$58,464	$55,004	$54,343
Median earnings female	$59,103	$33,160	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	2.2%	19.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Blanchard is 28% higher than the national average
The median household income in Blanchard is 47% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Blanchard is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Blanchard is 85% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$79,809 $119,726 $239,452

City

$44,924 $67,394 $134,788

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Blanchard median earnings by income bracket

Blanchard employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.1%	8.1%
Manufacturing sector	12.0%	12.0%
Financial & insurance services	5.8%	5.8%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	9.7%	9.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.3%	16.3%
Education, health & social services	7.2%	7.2%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Benton, LA	2,171	$95,005	16.8%
Greenwood, LA	3,254	$81,719	0.5%
Uncertain, TX	74	$71,205	12.5%
Bossier City, LA	70,171	$70,828	12.9%
Shreveport, LA	197,125	$60,442	25.7%
Blanchard, LA	3,249	$119,726	47.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chattahoochee, FL	3,248	$59,048	27.4%
Williamsburg, IA	3,248	$102,819	26.4%
Haviland, NY	3,248	$111,868	37.5%
Waynesville, OH	3,250	$80,043	1.6%
Boscobel, WI	3,247	$62,693	22.9%
Blanchard, LA	3,249	$119,726	47.2%

Source: The Blanchard, LA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.