Blanchard
- Population
- 538
- Median household income
- $74,375
- Median home value
- $158,900
-0.6%’19–’23
+14.2%’19–’23
+0.5%’19–’23
Blanchard is a community in Centre County, Pennsylvania, home to 538 residents. Its median household income of $74,375 runs in line with the Centre County figure of $72,748.
From 2019 to 2023, Blanchard's population held roughly steady from 541 to 538, while its median home value was little changed from $158,100 to $158,900.
The median gross rent is $907. 14.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 538
- Median age
- 47.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $74,375
- Median home value
- $158,900
- Median gross rent
- $907
- Housing units
- 217
- Homeownership rate
- 73.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023541538
$65,125$74,375
$158,100$158,900
$908$907
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 541 | $65,125 | $158,100 | — |
| 2020 | 448 | $82,000 | $151,100 | — |
| 2021 | 401 | $66,786 | $153,000 | — |
| 2022 | 505 | $69,750 | $165,400 | $908 |
| 2023 | 538 | $74,375 | $158,900 | $907 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.4%
5 to 179.7%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3412.5%
35 to 4413.6%
45 to 5412.8%
55 to 6426.6%
65 to 7414.3%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 13 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 52 | 9.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 27 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 67 | 12.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 73 | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 69 | 12.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 143 | 26.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 77 | 14.3% |
| 75 and over | 17 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 538 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.7%
High school graduate29.6%
Some college or associate's42.4%
Bachelor's degree13.7%
Graduate or professional degree0.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 61 | 13.7% |
| High school graduate | 132 | 29.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 189 | 42.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 61 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3 | 0.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 41 min
Drove alone84.1%
Carpooled10.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 249 | 84.1% |
| Carpooled | 32 | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 15 | 5.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 10 | 3.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 80 | 28.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 111 | 39.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 24 | 8.5% |
| 60+ min | 56 | 19.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.62
- Poverty rate
- 3.5% (19 of 538)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 145 | 70.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 60 | 29.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1949
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 205 | 94.5% |
| Vacant | 12 | 5.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 150 | 73.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 55 | 26.8% |
1-unit, detached67.3%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units23.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 146 | 67.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 51 | 23.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 20 | 9.2% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4206960
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.43 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0670, -77.6059
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- Oldest by median age in Pennsylvania
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- Highest poverty rate in Pennsylvania
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- Longest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Shortest commutes in Pennsylvania
- Largest households in Pennsylvania
- Newest housing in Pennsylvania
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- Fastest-growing (2019–2023) in Pennsylvania
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