COMPARING TWO PLACES
Blossom vs Paris
PLACE A
Blossom, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Paris, Tennessee
Blossom is 86% smaller than Paris. Blossom earns more, with a median household income $14,102 higher. Paris has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -6%).
BLOSSOMPARISDIFFERENCE
Total population1,49310,468−86% vs Paris
Population density585811−226
Population growth-6.2%1.6%−7.7 pts
Median age30.638.5−7.9
Male51.3%42.8%+8.5 pts
Female48.7%57.2%−8.5 pts
Foreign-born3.1%2.3%+0.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic60.1%75.6%−15.6 pts
Black3.9%16.2%−12.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino26.8%2.9%+23.9 pts
Asian0.0%0.4%−0.4 pts
Other9.3%4.8%+4.5 pts
Median household income$55,114$41,012+$14,102
Per capita income$27,409$27,414−$5
Poverty rate9.4%26.3%−16.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4110.509−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%21.1%−9.2 pts
Graduate degree2.8%7.5%−4.6 pts
Unemployment rate1.2%2.2%−1.0 pts
Labor force participation74.2%51.1%+23.1 pts
Median home value$120,700$163,600−$42,900
Median gross rent$920$780+$140
Owner-occupied65.3%56.8%+8.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.7%14.0%−8.3 pts
Rent-burdened households14.6%35.3%−20.7 pts
Average commute22.616.5+6.1
Worked from home2.6%6.1%−3.6 pts
Public transit to work0.0%1.2%−1.2 pts
Uninsured19.6%11.4%+8.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025