Blossom vs Petty

A side-by-side comparison of Blossom and Petty: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Blossom has the higher population (1,425 vs 155 in Petty). Petty has the higher median household income ($100,605 vs $56,397 in Blossom). Since 2019, Petty's population has grown faster (+63.2% vs -12.1%).

Population, income & housing

	Blossom	Petty
Population	1,425	155
Median age	33.3 yrs	54.4 yrs
Median household income	$56,397	$100,605
Median home value	$104,000	—
Median gross rent	$891	—
Housing units	571	118
Homeownership rate	67.5%	62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.3%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	2.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Blossom	Petty
Population	1,622 → 1,425 (-12.1%)	95 → 155 (+63.2%)
Median household income	$50,104 → $56,397 (+12.6%)	$62,639 → $100,605 (+60.6%)
Median home value	$83,900 → $104,000 (+24.0%)	—
Median gross rent	$761 → $891 (+17.1%)	—

Blossom

Population

1,6221,425

Median household income

$50,104$56,397

Median home value

$83,900$104,000

Median gross rent

$761$891

Petty

Population

95155

Median household income

$62,639$100,605

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Blossom	Petty
Under 5	8.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	25.3%	0.0%
18 to 24	6.2%	0.0%
25 to 34	13.2%	0.0%
35 to 44	13.0%	45.2%
45 to 54	8.0%	11.6%
55 to 64	11.8%	29.7%
65 to 74	9.5%	9.0%
75 and over	4.3%	4.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Blossom	Petty
White (non-Hispanic)	72.5%	74.8%
Black or African American	4.1%	25.2%
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	7.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	15.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Blossom	Petty
No high school diploma	13.1%	34.2%
High school graduate	37.9%	34.2%
Some college or associate's	37.7%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	8.2%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	3.1%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Blossom	Petty
Drove alone	92.6%	100.0%
Carpooled	5.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	1.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Blossom	Petty
1-unit, detached	72.2%	27.1%
1-unit, attached	1.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	29.7%
5 to 19 units	5.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	11.7%	43.2%

Poverty & households

	Blossom	Petty
Poverty rate	9.1%	4.5%
Average household size	2.63	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	25	—
Median year structure built	1985	1994