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The most common industries in Blossom are: Health care (9.8% of civilian employees), Educational services (9.6% of civilian employees), Construction (9.0% of civilian employees). 93.9% of workers work in Lamar County and 4.1% of all workers work at home. 86.8% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 19.9% greater than the rate of 69.6% across the entire state of Texas.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Blossom, Texas was 1,439 / 1,295
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Blossom, Texas was 1,439 / 1,295
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Health care | 9.8% (63) | 4.0% (14) | 16.8% (49) |
| Educational services | 9.6% (62) | 2.8% (10) | 17.8% (52) |
| Construction | 9.0% (58) | 15.9% (56) | 0.7% (2) |
| Food | 7.1% (46) | 7.4% (26) | 6.8% (20) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 5.9% (38) | 4.8% (17) | 7.2% (21) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.7% (30) | 2.3% (8) | 7.5% (22) |
| Public administration | 4.5% (29) | 4.5% (16) | 4.5% (13) |
| Paper | 3.6% (23) | 5.7% (20) | 1.0% (3) |
| Truck transportation | 3.3% (21) | 4.3% (15) | 2.1% (6) |
| Metal and metal products | 3.3% (21) | 5.4% (19) | 0.7% (2) |
| Food and beverage stores | 3.0% (19) | 2.0% (7) | 4.1% (12) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 2.3% (15) | 3.7% (13) | 0.7% (2) |
| Finance and insurance | 2.3% (15) | 1.1% (4) | 3.8% (11) |
| Private households | 2.3% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 5.1% (15) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 2.3% (15) | 4.3% (15) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.2% (14) | 3.4% (12) | 0.7% (2) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.7% (11) | 2.6% (9) | 0.7% (2) |
| Wood products | 1.7% (11) | 3.1% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Personal and laundry services | 1.6% (10) | 0.0% (0) | 3.4% (10) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 1.4% (9) | 0.6% (2) | 2.4% (7) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.4% (9) | 2.6% (9) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 1.2% (8) | 0.0% (0) | 2.7% (8) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.2% (8) | 1.7% (6) | 0.7% (2) |
| Machinery | 1.1% (7) | 1.4% (5) | 0.7% (2) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 1.1% (7) | 1.4% (5) | 0.7% (2) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 0.9% (6) | 1.7% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.9% (6) | 1.7% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.8% (5) | 1.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.8% (5) | 0.9% (3) | 0.7% (2) |
| Utilities | 0.8% (5) | 1.4% (5) | 0.0% (0) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 0.8% (5) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (5) |
| Apparel | 0.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (4) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.4% (4) |
| Chemicals | 0.5% (3) | 0.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (3) | 0.3% (1) | 0.7% (2) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.5% (3) | 0.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.5% (3) | 0.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.5% (3) | 0.9% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.0% (3) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.5% (3) | 0.6% (2) | 0.3% (1) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.3% (2) | 0.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.3% (2) | 0.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Leather and allied products | 0.3% (2) | 0.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (2) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.3% (2) | 0.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (2) | 0.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (2) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 0.3% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.7% (2) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.3% (2) | 0.6% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Music stores | 0.2% (1) | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Blossom
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 4.0%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.6%Males
- 5.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 10.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 50.0%Males
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 5.8% (34) |
| Texas: | 5.5% (678,264) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 1.3% (8) |
| Texas: | 4.3% (525,841) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 5.0% (29) |
| Texas: | 4.9% (603,953) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 8.3% (49) |
| Texas: | 9.4% (1,155,020) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 7.6% (45) |
| Texas: | 9.3% (1,152,822) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 20.2% (119) |
| Texas: | 15.3% (1,885,477) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 27.4% (161) |
| Texas: | 11.9% (1,469,628) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 4.4% (26) |
| Texas: | 11.3% (1,400,175) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 4.2% (25) |
| Texas: | 4.9% (599,574) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 2.1% (12) |
| Texas: | 6.7% (829,367) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Blossom: | 1.1% (6) |
| Texas: | 3.2% (390,354) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Blossom: | 7.5% (44) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (720,594) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Blossom: | 4.6% (27) |
| Texas: | 6.3% (777,072) |
<5am:
| Blossom: | 5.8% (37) |
| Texas: | 3.1% (281,361) |
5:30am:
| Blossom: | 6.3% (40) |
| Texas: | 2.9% (262,060) |
6am:
| Blossom: | 5.2% (33) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (403,423) |
6:30am:
| Blossom: | 8.7% (55) |
| Texas: | 8.8% (808,876) |
7am:
| Blossom: | 12.3% (78) |
| Texas: | 10.7% (976,557) |
7:30am:
| Blossom: | 12.3% (78) |
| Texas: | 16.4% (1,500,904) |
8am:
| Blossom: | 15.8% (100) |
| Texas: | 16.8% (1,536,308) |
8:30am:
| Blossom: | 7.3% (46) |
| Texas: | 10.0% (913,601) |
9am:
| Blossom: | 4.6% (29) |
| Texas: | 4.4% (398,656) |
10am:
| Blossom: | 2.8% (18) |
| Texas: | 5.2% (472,592) |
11am:
| Blossom: | 0.6% (4) |
| Texas: | 2.2% (197,844) |
4pm:
| Blossom: | 8.2% (52) |
| Texas: | 5.5% (503,565) |
>4pm:
| Blossom: | 9.2% (58) |
| Texas: | 6.1% (563,107) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 7.6% (24) |
| Texas: | 7.0% (477,284) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 2.2% (7) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (394,876) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 6.1% (20) |
| Texas: | 5.9% (402,788) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 11.3% (36) |
| Texas: | 10.9% (751,118) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 11.3% (37) |
| Texas: | 9.5% (652,306) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 21.1% (68) |
| Texas: | 14.1% (970,598) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 15.8% (51) |
| Texas: | 10.2% (696,429) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 3.2% (10) |
| Texas: | 10.6% (729,041) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 1.0% (3) |
| Texas: | 4.1% (281,762) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 2.0% (7) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (186,469) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 9.5% (31) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (397,795) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Blossom: | 8.7% (28) |
| Texas: | 6.4% (435,950) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 3.7% (10) |
| Texas: | 3.7% (200,980) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 0.3% (1) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (130,965) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 3.6% (10) |
| Texas: | 3.7% (201,165) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 4.5% (12) |
| Texas: | 7.4% (403,902) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 3.3% (9) |
| Texas: | 9.1% (500,516) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 19.0% (51) |
| Texas: | 16.7% (914,879) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 41.7% (111) |
| Texas: | 14.1% (773,199) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 5.9% (16) |
| Texas: | 12.2% (671,134) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 8.1% (22) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (317,812) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 4.7% (13) |
| Texas: | 7.8% (428,296) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Blossom: | 5.1% (14) |
| Texas: | 5.9% (322,799) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.9%
Number of people working at home: 26 (4.1% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 26 (4.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Blossom: | 4.3% (27) |
| Texas: | 3.0% (277,642) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Blossom: | 6.0% (38) |
| Texas: | 10.3% (942,891) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Blossom: | 13.7% (87) |
| Texas: | 14.4% (1,317,555) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Blossom: | 25.0% (158) |
| Texas: | 16.0% (1,467,945) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Blossom: | 27.0% (171) |
| Texas: | 13.9% (1,276,781) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Blossom: | 6.5% (41) |
| Texas: | 5.3% (482,838) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Blossom: | 7.7% (49) |
| Texas: | 14.3% (1,309,699) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Blossom: | 3.0% (19) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (692,006) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Blossom: | 1.3% (8) |
| Texas: | 4.6% (418,905) |
90 or more minutes:
| Blossom: | 4.7% (30) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (218,800) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Blossom: | 77.3% (489) |
| Texas: | 77.7% (7,115,590) |
Carpooled:
| Blossom: | 18.6% (118) |
| Texas: | 14.5% (1,326,012) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Blossom: | 0.3% (2) |
| Texas: | 1.7% (157,014) |
Walked:
| Blossom: | 2.1% (13) |
| Texas: | 1.9% (173,670) |
Other means:
| Blossom: | 0.9% (6) |
| Texas: | 0.9% (86,692) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Blossom: | 90.7% (532) |
| Texas: | 87.6% (10,283,021) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Blossom: | 2.6% (15) |
| Texas: | 9.0% (1,052,595) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Blossom: | 6.7% (39) |
| Texas: | 2.1% (244,139) |
Drove alone:
| Blossom: | 80.6% (489) |
| Texas: | 84.3% (7,115,590) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Blossom: | 11.4% (69) |
| Texas: | 11.6% (982,994) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Blossom: | 3.5% (21) |
| Texas: | 2.4% (201,602) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Blossom: | 2.8% (17) |
| Texas: | 1.0% (83,518) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Blossom: | 1.0% (6) |
| Texas: | 0.5% (40,662) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Blossom: | 0.8% (5) |
| Texas: | 0.2% (17,236) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Blossom: | 86.8% (553) |
| Texas: | 69.6% (10,139,666) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Blossom: | 3.9% (25) |
| Texas: | 6.0% (870,454) |
Local government workers:
| Blossom: | 3.0% (19) |
| Texas: | 7.6% (1,109,799) |
State government workers:
| Blossom: | 1.0% (6) |
| Texas: | 3.8% (558,618) |
Federal government workers:
| Blossom: | 1.8% (12) |
| Texas: | 2.5% (357,298) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Blossom: | 3.5% (22) |
| Texas: | 6.8% (998,270) |
Employee of private company:
| Blossom: | 72.8% (469) |
| Texas: | 69.6% (6,425,274) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Blossom: | 1.4% (9) |
| Texas: | 2.7% (250,864) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Blossom: | 5.0% (32) |
| Texas: | 5.7% (526,631) |
Local government workers:
| Blossom: | 7.9% (51) |
| Texas: | 6.6% (608,479) |
State government workers:
| Blossom: | 5.1% (33) |
| Texas: | 5.4% (501,082) |
Federal government workers:
| Blossom: | 0.9% (6) |
| Texas: | 2.6% (237,177) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Blossom: | 6.8% (44) |
| Texas: | 7.1% (653,527) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Blossom: | 90.2% (319) |
| Texas: | 73.1% (5,788,450) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Blossom: | 3.0% (10) |
| Texas: | 4.1% (323,476) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Blossom: | 1.5% (5) |
| Texas: | 5.1% (405,467) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Blossom: | 5.3% (19) |
| Texas: | 7.7% (609,246) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Blossom: | 82.7% (235) |
| Texas: | 65.4% (4,351,216) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Blossom: | 5.2% (15) |
| Texas: | 8.2% (546,978) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Blossom: | 4.8% (14) |
| Texas: | 10.6% (704,332) |
State government workers - Females:
| Blossom: | 2.2% (6) |
| Texas: | 4.8% (321,912) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Blossom: | 4.1% (12) |
| Texas: | 2.2% (145,669) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Blossom: | 1.1% (3) |
| Texas: | 5.8% (389,024) |