Blanchard is located in Caddo county Louisiana with a geographic area of 3.5 square miles. The total population in Blanchard is 3,137 with 52.7% male and 47.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 21.2% of the population and over age 65 is 20.1% of the population. The median household income is $80,972, per capita income is $38,514. There are a total of 1,217 housing units with 84.3% owner occupied. Education includes 23.9% of residents that are high school graduates and 24.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Blanchard in the summer is 81 degrees, and in the winter 51 degrees.