Blanchard, Oklahoma

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Population in 2022: 9,481 (47% urban, 53% rural).
Population change since 2000: +236.7%
Males: 4,438  (46.8%)
Females: 5,043  (53.2%)
Median resident age:

40.7 years
Oklahoma median age:

37.1 years

Zip codes: 73010, 73065.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $84,568 (it was $37,121 in 2000)
Blanchard:

$84,568
OK:

$59,673

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $42,324 (it was $17,323 in 2000)

Blanchard city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $270,854 (it was $69,800 in 2000)
Blanchard:

$270,854
OK:

$191,700

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $271,901; detached houses: $276,663; mobile homes: $186,433

Median gross rent in 2022: $922.

March 2022 cost of living index in Blanchard: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.4%
(4.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 97.0% for Black residents, 11.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 6.8% for American Indian residents, 4.3% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in Blanchard, OK (2022)
    • 7,19281.6%White alone
    • 5986.8%Two or more races
    • 4875.5%Hispanic
    • 3183.6%American Indian alone
    • 951.1%Other race alone
    • 790.9%Black alone

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According to our research of Oklahoma and other state lists, there were 40 registered sex offenders living in Blanchard, Oklahoma as of May 06, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Blanchard is 209 to 1.


Crime rates in Blanchard by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.7)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
4
(58.6)
2
(26.1)
0
(0.0)
2
(25.5)
2
(25.0)
3
(37.5)
1
(12.2)
2
(23.6)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.0)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
7
(102.6)
7
(91.3)
2
(25.8)
6
(76.5)
8
(99.8)
4
(50.1)
6
(73.1)
6
(70.9)
7
(80.9)
6
(67.5)
0
(0.0)
6
(66.0)
9
(96.7)
3
(31.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
33
(483.5)
40
(521.5)
21
(270.9)
27
(344.0)
43
(536.4)
15
(187.7)
35
(426.3)
24
(283.7)
30
(346.9)
31
(348.9)
16
(177.2)
17
(187.0)
10
(107.5)
13
(137.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
71
(1,040)
48
(625.8)
38
(490.2)
61
(777.3)
81
(1,010)
40
(500.5)
69
(840.3)
58
(685.5)
72
(832.5)
68
(765.2)
52
(576.0)
61
(671.1)
48
(516.0)
46
(484.8)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
16
(234.4)
22
(286.8)
4
(51.6)
6
(76.5)
2
(25.0)
10
(125.1)
14
(170.5)
8
(94.6)
12
(138.7)
22
(247.6)
12
(132.9)
17
(187.0)
17
(182.7)
7
(73.8)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(12.2)
0
(0.0)
1
(11.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(22.0)
1
(10.7)
1
(10.5)
City-Data.com crime index161.6149.747.997.0119.983.2105.187.984.9106.368.285.792.249.6

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Blanchard, OK

Crime rate in Blanchard detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 10 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.07
Oklahoma average:

2.27
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Ancestries: American (37.2%), English (14.8%), Irish (8.6%), German (4.4%), European (3.2%), British (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1276 feet

Land area: 11.1 square miles.

Population density: 853 people per square mile   (low).

Blanchard, Oklahoma map

44 residents are foreign born

This city:

0.5%
Oklahoma:

6.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,883 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,860 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Norman, OK (14.1 miles , pop. 95,694).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (24.0 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (169.9 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Cole, OK (2.3 miles ),
Newcastle, OK (2.7 miles ),
Dibble, OK (2.7 miles ),
Bridge Creek, OK (2.8 miles ),
Goldsby, OK (3.2 miles ),
Washington, OK (3.4 miles ),
Tuttle, OK (3.6 miles ),
Amber, OK (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 35.15 N, Longitude: 97.65 W

Area code: 405

Distribution of median household income in Blanchard, OK in 2022
Distribution of house value in Blanchard, OK in 2022
Blanchard satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 44 buildings, average cost: $210,500
  • 2021: 92 buildings, average cost: $177,200
  • 2020: 90 buildings, average cost: $167,900
  • 2019: 124 buildings, average cost: $146,600
  • 2018: 77 buildings, average cost: $206,100
  • 2017: 66 buildings, average cost: $171,800
  • 2016: 78 buildings, average cost: $169,800
  • 2015: 74 buildings, average cost: $173,100
  • 2014: 73 buildings, average cost: $158,900
  • 2013: 72 buildings, average cost: $178,500
  • 2012: 52 buildings, average cost: $163,400
  • 2011: 35 buildings, average cost: $137,800
  • 2010: 19 buildings, average cost: $159,700
  • 2009: 22 buildings, average cost: $183,900
  • 2008: 41 buildings, average cost: $156,800
  • 2007: 75 buildings, average cost: $149,300
  • 2006: 89 buildings, average cost: $167,200
  • 2005: 147 buildings, average cost: $155,500
  • 2004: 119 buildings, average cost: $140,300
  • 2003: 86 buildings, average cost: $102,200
  • 2002: 53 buildings, average cost: $109,800
  • 2001: 32 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2000: 37 buildings, average cost: $84,000
  • 1999: 34 buildings, average cost: $79,700
  • 1998: 32 buildings, average cost: $101,900
  • 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $106,200
Number of permits per 10,000 Blanchard, OK residents
Average permit cost in Blanchard, OK
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
Oklahoma:

3.2%
Most common industries in Blanchard, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.6%)
  • Construction (9.4%)
  • Public administration (8.8%)
  • Health care (7.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.6%)
  • Truck transportation (3.6%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Public administration (8.5%)
  • Educational services (5.8%)
  • Truck transportation (5.5%)
  • Transportation equipment (5.2%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (4.0%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (16.4%)
  • Health care (13.3%)
  • Public administration (9.2%)
  • Social assistance (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.2%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Blanchard, OK (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7.2%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7.2%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.3%)

Average climate in Blanchard, Oklahoma

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Blanchard, Oklahoma environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 87.8. This is worse than average.

City:

87.8
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.477. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.477
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 6.55. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.55
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 39.1. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

39.1
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.9. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.9
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2019 was 0.00162. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 13.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00162
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Blanchard-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Oklahoma state average. It is 244% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/3/1999, a category F5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 11.3 miles away from the Blanchard city center killed 36 people and injured 583 people and caused $1000 million in damages.

On 5/24/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 12.4 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Blanchard-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Oklahoma state average. It is 793% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 56.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from Blanchard center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from Blanchard center
On 2/13/2016 at 17:07:06, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 5.2 mi) earthquake occurred 110.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 55.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from Blanchard center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McClain County (36) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 26
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 19, Floods: 17, Tornadoes: 13, Winter Storms: 9, Fires: 4, Winds: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snow: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Blanchard topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Blanchard:

  • SENIOR VILLAGE NURSING HOME (1100 NORTH MADISON)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Blanchard:

  • HOMECARE CLINICIANS OF NORMAN OK (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; NORMAN, OK)
  • ENCOMPASS HOME HEALTH OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; NORMAN, OK)
  • GRACE LIVING CENTER-NORMAN (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; NORMAN, OK)
  • HEALTHCOR, INC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; NORMAN, OK)
  • BROOKHAVEN EXTENSIVE CARE (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NORMAN, OK)
  • CEDAR CREEK NURSING CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; NORMAN, OK)
  • FULL LIFE HOSPICE, L L C (Hospital, about 11 miles away; NORMAN, OK)

Airports located in Blanchard:

Amtrak stations near Blanchard:

  • 13 miles: NORMAN (200 S. JONES AVE.)
  • 20 miles: PURCELL (EAST MAIN ST. AT RAILROAD) . Services: fully wheelchair accessible.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Blanchard:

  • University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (about 13 miles; Norman, OK; Full-time enrollment: 22,496)
  • Mid-America Christian University (about 15 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,869)
  • Oklahoma City Community College (about 18 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 8,904)
  • Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City (about 23 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,784)
  • Rose State College (about 25 miles; Midwest City, OK; FT enrollment: 4,896)
  • University of Oklahoma-Health Sciences Center (about 25 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,507)
  • Oklahoma City University (about 25 miles; Oklahoma City, OK; FT enrollment: 2,547)

Public high schools in Blanchard:

  • BLANCHARD HS (Students: 421, Location: 1440 N COUNTY LINE RD, Grades: 9-12)
  • BRIDGE CREEK HS (Students: 329, Location: 2209 EAST SOONER ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
  • DIBBLE HS (Location: 22092 OLD TOWN 1ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Blanchard:

  • BRIDGE CREEK ES (Students: 669, Location: 2209 EAST SOONER ROAD, Grades: PK-5)
  • BLANCHARD MS (Students: 332, Location: 610 NE 7TH STREET, Grades: 6-8)
  • BRIDGE CREEK MS (Students: 311, Location: 2209 EAST SOONER ROAD, Grades: 6-8)
  • MIDDLEBERG PUBLIC SCHOOL (Students: 217, Location: 2130 COUNTY ROAD 1317, Grades: PK-8)
  • BLANCHARD ES (Students: 213, Location: 1620 NORTH MAIN STREET, Grades: PK-2)
  • BLANCHARD INTERMEDIATE ES (Location: 310 NORTH TYLER AVENUE, Grades: 3-5)
  • DIBBLE ES (Location: 22092 OLD TOWN 1ST, Grades: PK-5)
  • DIBBLE MS (Location: 22092 OLD TOWN 1ST, Grades: 6-8)
See full list of schools located in Blanchard

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Blanchard: McClain Grady County Emergency Medical Services District 1 (A), Blanchard Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Blanchard include: Central Church (A), Pleasant Hill Baptist Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), First Pentecostal Church (D), First Baptist Church (E), First Assembly of God Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Christ Chapel Freewill Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Blanchard Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Oknoname 087010 Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Bridge Creek (A), Stinson Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Al's Party Bounce (Amusement & Theme Parks; 13465 300th Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Birthplace of: Tony K. Burris - Army Medal of Honor recipient.

McClain County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Blanchard and their reported violations in the past:

BLANCHARD (Population served: 2,966, Purch surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2008), St Public Notif requested (NOV-21-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2008)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-18-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between FEB-29-2012 and MAY-31-2012, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between FEB-29-2012 and MAY-31-2012, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between MAY-2008 and JUL-2008, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between MAY-2008 and JUL-2008, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2009), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (APR-01-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-18-2008), St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2008)
  • 3 minor monitoring violations
  • 6 other older monitoring violations
COLE (Address: 16066 252nd St. , Population served: 473, Purch surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2009), St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-14-2009), St Public Notif received (JAN-25-2010)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between AUG-2008 and JUL-2009, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring, Routine (IDSE) - Between AUG-2008 and JUL-2009, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: Fed Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This city:

2.7 people
Oklahoma:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

80.0%
Whole state:

66.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

4.7%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households
37 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
31 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Blanchard (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank and Trust Co., Chickasha, Oklahoma: Blanchard Branch at 1100 North Council Road, branch established on 1985/04/15. Info updated 2007/03/14: Bank assets: $386.8 mil, Deposits: $332.5 mil, headquarters in Chickasha, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: First Independent Bancorp, Inc.
  • Legacy Bank: Blanchard Branch at 1000 North Main Street, branch established on 1993/04/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $452.0 mil, Deposits: $409.1 mil, headquarters in Hinton, OK, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Midstate Bancorp, Inc.
  • Chickasha Bank & Trust Company: Blanchard Branch at 1500 N Council, branch established on 1999/11/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $179.9 mil, Deposits: $160.3 mil, headquarters in Chickasha, OK, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Chickasha Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Blanchard:

Marital status in Blanchard, OK
  • Never married: 20.2%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 7.9%

For population 25 years and over in Blanchard:

  • High school or higher: 94.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.6
Oklahoma average:

11.3

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Blanchard
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Blanchard, OK (based on McClain County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,90561
Mainline Protestant2,37110
Catholic8781
Other2623
Black Protestant1261
None16,964-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 3
This county:

0.94 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.63 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

0.76 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 18
This county:

5.66 / 10,000 pop.
Oklahoma:

4.35 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 19
McClain County:

5.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.89 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
McClain County:

8.9%
State:

10.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

30.1%
Oklahoma:

29.2%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Blanchard:

50.6%
State:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Blanchard:

48.0%
Oklahoma:

45.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.6
Oklahoma:

28.7

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

20.2%
Oklahoma:

21.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Blanchard:

9.0%
State:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Blanchard:

6.8
Oklahoma:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

35.5%
Oklahoma:

33.9%

General health condition:
This city:

57.1%
Oklahoma:

55.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Blanchard:

78.5%
Oklahoma:

78.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Blanchard, OK Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Water Supply 6$18,974$37,9480$0
Police Protection - Officers 6$23,029$46,0580$0
Streets and Highways 6$20,179$40,3580$0
Firefighters 5$17,522$42,0530$0
Police - Other 4$19,105$57,3150$0
Other and Unallocable 4$12,907$38,7210$0
Other Government Administration 3$18,208$72,8320$0
Welfare 3$3,574$14,2960$0
Financial Administration 3$10,899$43,5960$0
Parks and Recreation 2$9,149$54,8941$939
Judicial and Legal 1$2,799$33,5881$1,249
Solid Waste Management 0$0 2$2,535
Totals for Government 43$156,344$43,6314$4,723

Blanchard government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $1,327,000 ($139.96)
    General - Other: $1,256,000 ($132.48)
    Central Staff Services: $1,118,000 ($117.92)
    Police Protection: $932,000 ($98.30)
    Solid Waste Management: $740,000 ($78.05)
    Local Fire Protection: $317,000 ($33.44)
    Parks and Recreation: $302,000 ($31.85)
    Regular Highways: $257,000 ($27.11)
    Sewerage: $206,000 ($21.73)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $118,000 ($12.45)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $646,000 ($68.14)
    Regular Highways: $439,000 ($46.30)
    Water Utilities: $42,000 ($4.43)
    Police Protection: $20,000 ($2.11)
    Central Staff Services: $17,000 ($1.79)
    Parks and Recreation: $15,000 ($1.58)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $1,778,000 ($187.53)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $157,000 ($16.56)

Blanchard government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $892,000 ($94.08)
    Sewerage: $350,000 ($36.92)
    Other: $9,000 ($0.95)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $710,000 ($74.89)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $200,000 ($21.09)
    Donations From Private Sources: $171,000 ($18.04)
    General Revenue - Other: $122,000 ($12.87)
    Special Assessments: $31,000 ($3.27)
    Interest Earnings: $6,000 ($0.63)
    Rents: $1,000 ($0.11)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,403,000 ($147.98)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $93,000 ($9.81)
    Highways: $79,000 ($8.33)
    Other: $33,000 ($3.48)
    Sewerage: $23,000 ($2.43)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $4,563,000 ($481.28)
    Public Utilities Sales: $188,000 ($19.83)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $138,000 ($14.56)
    Property: $31,000 ($3.27)
    Other License: $1,000 ($0.11)

Blanchard government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $8,470,000 ($893.37)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $7,683,000 ($810.36)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $787,000 ($83.01)

Blanchard government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,041,000 ($109.80)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,199,000 ($548.36)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $352,000 ($37.13)
Businesses in Blanchard, OK
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Subway1
Chevrolet1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS1
SONIC Drive-In1

Strongest AM radio stations in Blanchard:

  • KOMA (1520 AM; 50 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • WWLS (640 AM; 5 kW; MOORE, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTOK (1000 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KQCV (800 AM; 2 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WKY (930 AM; 5 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KJON (850 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: CARROLLTON BROADCASTING OF TEXAS, LP)
  • KREF (1400 AM; 1 kW; NORMAN, OK; Owner: FOX BROADCASTING CO, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KVSP (1140 AM; daytime; 1 kW; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Blanchard:

  • KKNG-FM (93.3 FM; NEWCASTLE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMSI (88.1 FM; MOORE, OK; Owner: CREATIVE EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CORPORATION, INC.)
  • KHBZ-FM (94.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTST (101.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KMGL (104.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORP. OF NEVADA)
  • KJYO (102.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KXXY-FM (96.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYIS (98.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KATT-FM (100.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOMA-FM (92.5 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • KRXO (107.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: RENDA BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF NV)
  • K246AF (97.1 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MICHAEL A. BROOKS / DBA JIME'NEZ COM)
  • KBLP (105.1 FM; LINDSAY, OK; Owner: SO. CENTRAL OKLA. B/C & ADVERTISING)
  • KWCO-FM (105.5 FM; CHICKASHA, OK; Owner: TYLER ENTERPRISES, L.L.C.)
  • KRMP (103.5 FM; ANADARKO, OK; Owner: PERRY BROADCASTING OF SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, INC.)
  • KTUZ-FM (106.7 FM; OKARCHE, OK; Owner: TYLER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KSYY (105.3 FM; KINGFISHER, OK; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K259AM (99.7 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: THE LOVE STATION, INC.)
  • KCSC (90.1 FM; EDMOND, OK; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA)
  • KYLV (88.9 FM; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)

TV broadcast stations around Blanchard:

  • KKCC-LP (Channel 19; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: EICB-TV, LLC)
  • KTOU-LP (Channel 21; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: MAKO COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KWTV (Channel 9; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: GRIFFIN ENTITIES, L.L.C.)
  • KDSA-LP (Channel 11; NORMAN, OK; Owner: DAY STAR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOCO-TV (Channel 5; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST- ARGYLE TELEVISION)
  • KOKH-TV (Channel 25; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOKH LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KETA-TV (Channel 13; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: OKLAHOMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • KQOK (Channel 30; SHAWNEE, OK; Owner: SHAWNEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOCB (Channel 34; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: KOCB LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KOPX (Channel 62; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: PAXSON OKLAHOMA CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KFOR-TV (Channel 4; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • KSBI (Channel 52; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • K30EC (Channel 30; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KTBO-TV (Channel 14; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF OKLAHOMA CITY, INC.)
  • K69EK (Channel 69; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARKANSAS MEDIA, L.L.C.)
  • KXOC-LP (Channel 54; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: LOCKE SUPPLY CO.)
  • KCHM-LP (Channel 59; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KOHC-LP (Channel 7; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KLHO-LP (Channel 17; OKLAHOMA CITY, OK; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Blanchard: Tony K. Burris.

Blanchard fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Blanchard fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 85Number of bridges
  • 692ft / 211mTotal length
  • $51,908,000Total costs
  • 270,754Total average daily traffic
  • 59,824Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Blanchard, OK - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 31930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 111960-1969
  • 91980-1989
  • 181990-1999
  • 322000-2009
  • 82010-2019
  • 12020-2022
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Blanchard, OK

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 103. The highest number of fires - 188 took place in 2017, and the least - 21 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Blanchard, OK When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (66.6%), and Structure Fires (22.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Blanchard, OK
    • 1,16366.6%Outside Fires
    • 39522.6%Structure Fires
    • 1136.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 764.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Blanchard, OK
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Blanchard, OK
  • 47.4%Utility gas
  • 32.9%Electricity
  • 18.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Blanchard, OK
  • 62.1%Electricity
  • 32.2%Utility gas
  • 5.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Blanchard compared to Oklahoma state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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  • Michael C. Collins (2)
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  • Harold Chase Parish (1)
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Total of 38 patent applications in 2008-2024.