Blanchard vs Tarkio

A side-by-side comparison of Blanchard and Tarkio: population, income, housing, and more.

Blanchard and Tarkio are places in Missouri. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tarkio has the higher population (1,478 vs 48 in Blanchard).

Population, income & housing

	Blanchard	Tarkio
Population	48	1,478
Median age	31.6 yrs	47.3 yrs
Median household income	—	$60,250
Median home value	—	$86,900
Median gross rent	—	$608
Housing units	19	778
Homeownership rate	100.0%	70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.4%	20.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blanchard	Tarkio
Population	0 → 48 (+0.0%)	1,508 → 1,478 (-2.0%)
Median household income	—	$46,833 → $60,250 (+28.6%)
Median home value	—	$71,300 → $86,900 (+21.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$588 → $608 (+3.4%)

Blanchard

Population

048

Tarkio

Population

1,5081,478

Median household income

$46,833$60,250

Median home value

$71,300$86,900

Median gross rent

$588$608

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blanchard	Tarkio
Under 5	0.0%	4.3%
5 to 17	31.3%	13.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.3%
25 to 34	29.2%	11.5%
35 to 44	31.3%	10.1%
45 to 54	0.0%	10.7%
55 to 64	8.3%	15.5%
65 to 74	0.0%	12.3%
75 and over	0.0%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blanchard	Tarkio
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blanchard	Tarkio
No high school diploma	0.0%	10.1%
High school graduate	0.0%	43.0%
Some college or associate's	57.6%	26.2%
Bachelor's degree	42.4%	15.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blanchard	Tarkio
Drove alone	100.0%	82.6%
Carpooled	0.0%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	3.0%
Walked	0.0%	1.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.6%
Other means	0.0%	1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blanchard	Tarkio
1-unit, detached	100.0%	80.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	8.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	3.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.2%

Poverty & households

	Blanchard	Tarkio
Poverty rate	0.0%	14.5%
Average household size	2.53	2.17
Mean commute (minutes)	—	22
Median year structure built	—	1955