Oklahoma · Census place 4006700
Blanchard, Oklahoma
Blanchard is a city in 2 counties of Oklahoma with an estimated 9,869 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 46th largest of 212 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 9,869
- #46 of 212 in Oklahoma
- Change since 2020
- +10.4%
- +931 people
- Land area
- 30.4 sq mi
- + 0.11 sq mi water
- Density
- 324 / sq mi
- State median 896
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Blanchard population, 2020 to 2024
Blanchard added 931 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +10.4%. In the latest year it moved by +200. Among 75 Oklahoma places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 13th; the median place changed by +2.2%. The median place of 5,000+ in Oklahoma has 12,358 people, so Blanchard is 80% of it.
Blanchard covers 30.44 square miles of land and 0.11 of water, for 324 people per square mile of land. The median Oklahoma place of 5,000+ has 896, so Blanchard is less dense than the typical town.
The 2 counties Blanchard spans
Blanchard crosses county lines. The Census county-part estimates split its 9,869 residents as follows; McClain County holds 76.0% of them. The shaded shapes are on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
- 01McClain County7,505
- 02Grady County2,364
ZIP codes in Blanchard
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Blanchard by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 73010. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Blanchard is
The Census internal point of Blanchard is at 35.152300, -97.665200. Oklahoma City, the capital, is 25.2 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Newcastle, OK (14,677 people), 7.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Norman, OK, 19.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 35.152300, -97.665200
- DMS
- 35°09'8.28"N 97°39'54.72"W
- UTM
- 14N 621580.3E 3890748.2N
- Geohash
- 9y4xcx62g
- Plus code
- 8674582M+WW
Daylight in Blanchard
At 35.15° N, Blanchard gets about 14 h 32 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 44 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Blanchard
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Oklahoma, measured between internal points. The closest is Newcastle, 7.4 miles away, with 14,677 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Blanchard, OK?
9,869 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 931 (10.4%) from 8,938 in July 2020.
What county is Blanchard in?
It spans 2 counties: McClain County (7,505 residents), Grady County (2,364 residents).
What ZIP codes cover Blanchard?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 73010.
How far is Blanchard from Oklahoma City?
25.2 miles (40.5 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Blanchard.
What is the nearest larger city to Blanchard?
Newcastle, OK, with 14,677 residents, 7.4 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.