Texas · Census place 4808812

Blossom, Texas

Blossom is a city in Lamar County, Texas with an estimated 1,478 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 696th largest of 804 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,478
#696 of 804 in Texas
Change since 2020
+5.5%
+77 people
Land area
2.6 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
580 / sq mi
State median 1,561
Orange pin: Blossom. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Austin.

Blossom population, 2020 to 2024

Blossom added 77 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.5%. In the latest year it moved by +18.

1,40120201,40820211,42720221,46020231,4782024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,399. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Blossom covers 2.55 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 580 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Blossom is less dense than the typical town.

What county Blossom is in

All of Blossom's residents live in Lamar County, which had 51,249 residents in 2024. Blossom holds 2.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Blossom

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Blossom by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 75416. 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 Blossom is

The Census internal point of Blossom is at 33.663300, -95.383700. Austin, the capital, is 271.8 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Reno, TX (3,549 people), 5.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is McKinney, TX, 80.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
33.663300, -95.383700
DMS
33°39'47.88"N 95°23'1.32"W
UTM
15N 278981.0E 3727373.7N
Geohash
9vupt2pwy
Plus code
8656MJ78+8G

Daylight in Blossom

At 33.66° N, Blossom gets about 14 h 24 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 55 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 28 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Blossom

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Reno, 5.5 miles away, with 3,549 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Blossom, TX?

1,478 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 77 (5.5%) from 1,401 in July 2020.

What county is Blossom in?

Lamar County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Blossom?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 75416.

How far is Blossom from Austin?

271.8 miles (437.5 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Blossom.

What is the nearest larger city to Blossom?

Reno, TX, with 3,549 residents, 5.5 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.