Blanchard, Louisiana

Blanchard: suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States

About

Blanchard is a town located in the county of Caddo Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,899 and a population density of 279 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,116 inhabitants.

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Location of Blanchard on Louisiana map.

Quick Facts about Blanchard

Population 3,116 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Louisiana (United States)
County Caddo Parish
Phone Area Codes 318
Area 10.37 km2
Latitude & Longitude 32.5810,-93.8927
Altitude 223 feet / 68 meters
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:09:25 (22nd April 2026)
Density 300 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 6.96% (2010-2020)
Weather 77℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather
Caddo Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Blanchard Highlighted locator map image
Caddo Parish Louisiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Blanchard Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Blanchard is located at 32°34'52"N 93°53'34"W (32.5809800, -93.8926800).

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Weather

77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph SE Wednesday

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Demographics

The population of Blanchard increased by 6.96% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,899 - census
2011 2,929 1.02% estimation process
2012 2,938 0.31% estimation process
2013 2,916 -0.75% estimation process
2014 2,934 0.61% estimation process
2015 2,960 0.88% estimation process
2016 3,157 6.24% estimation process
2017 3,151 -0.19% estimation process
2018 3,151 0% estimation process
2019 3,140 -0.35% estimation process
2020 3,116 -0.77% estimation process

People born in Blanchard (1)

American educator and politician Ollie Tyler was born in Blanchard

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Blanchard, LA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
160649 Southern University at Shreveport Shreveport (LA) 71107

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Blanchard, LA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
SHG Shreveport, LA 408 Fannin Street BUS
SHR Shreveport, Louisiana 451 Clyde Fant Parkway BUS
MHL Marshall 800 North Washington Street - suite 2 RAIL
LVW Longview 905 Pacific Ave. RAIL
TXA Texarkana 100 East Front Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Blanchard.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Blanchard Post Office Blanchard (LA) 71009

Other places with the same name (4)

  • Blanchard, Oklahoma city in Oklahoma, USA with a population of 9,114 people.
  • Blanchard, Ohio human settlement in Ohio, United States of America with a population of 1,096 people.
  • Blanchard, North Dakota census designated place in North Dakota with a population of 82 people.
  • Blanchard, Iowa city in Page County, Iowa, United States with a population of 36 people.

Other cities in Caddo Parish

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Caddo Parish , LA.

City Name Population Title
Shreveport 184,786 The second most populous city in Louisiana.
Vivian 3,443 Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Greenwood 3,088 Suburb town of Shreveport, located in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Oil City 958 Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Mooringsport 738 Town in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Hosston 295 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Rodessa 256 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Belcher 245 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Ida 208 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States
Gilliam 148 Village in Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Blanchard distances to largest Louisiana cities