Bluetown vs Orason

A side-by-side comparison of Bluetown and Orason: population, income, housing, and more.

Bluetown and Orason are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Orason has the higher population (697 vs 688 in Bluetown). Since 2019, Orason's population has grown faster (+204.4% vs +5.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Bluetown	Orason
Population	688	697
Median age	23.3 yrs	19.5 yrs
Median household income	—	$71,386
Median home value	$55,300	—
Housing units	173	115
Homeownership rate	77.1%	60.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.5%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	21.9%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bluetown	Orason
Population	653 → 688 (+5.4%)	229 → 697 (+204.4%)
Median household income	$27,917 → $33,036 (+18.3%)	$57,821 → $71,386 (+23.5%)
Median home value	$50,500 → $55,300 (+9.5%)	—

Bluetown

Population

653688

Median household income

$27,917$33,036

Median home value

$50,500$55,300

Orason

Population

229697

Median household income

$57,821$71,386

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bluetown	Orason
Under 5	10.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	27.6%	40.7%
18 to 24	14.5%	20.2%
25 to 34	11.8%	0.0%
35 to 44	6.3%	19.4%
45 to 54	15.0%	5.3%
55 to 64	4.9%	5.0%
65 to 74	5.1%	9.3%
75 and over	4.1%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bluetown	Orason
White (non-Hispanic)	2.9%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	97.1%	100.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bluetown	Orason
No high school diploma	49.4%	25.0%
High school graduate	36.4%	25.4%
Some college or associate's	3.7%	49.6%
Bachelor's degree	5.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bluetown	Orason
Drove alone	60.4%	79.2%
Carpooled	21.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	18.1%	20.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bluetown	Orason
1-unit, detached	79.8%	67.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	32.2%

Poverty & households

	Bluetown	Orason
Poverty rate	44.5%	0.0%
Average household size	4.91	6.06
Median year structure built	1984	2013