Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Blessing, Texas

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Restaurants1326 years

Blessing, Texas Facts

Area2.0 mi²
Population837
Male Population446 (53.3%)
Female Population391 (46.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+126.8%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-8.1%
Median Age30.9 years (Male: 29.6, Female: 32.5)
Area Codes361
NeighborhoodsPalacios
Local Time
TimezoneCentral Daylight Time
Lat & Lng28.87137, -96.21802
Zip Codes77419

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Blessing, Texas Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population369612911854837817842
Population Density188.8 / mi²313.1 / mi²466.1 / mi²436.9 / mi²428.2 / mi²418 / mi²430.8 / mi²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blessing, Texas Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 8.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Blessing, Texas+126.8%+36.8%-8.1%
Texas
United States
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blessing, Texas Median Age

Median Age: 30.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Blessing, Texas30.9 yrs32.5 yrs29.6 yrs
Texas33.8 yrs34.8 yrs32.8 yrs
United States37.4 yrs38.7 yrs36.1 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Blessing, Texas Population Density

Population Density: 428 / mi²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Blessing, Texas8371.955 sq mi428 / mi²
Texas27.5 million268,596.2 sq mi103 / mi²
United States321.6 million3,796,740.8 sq mi84.7 / mi²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Blessing, Texas Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Blessing, Texas

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Blessing, Texas CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Blessing, Texas13,253 tn15.83 tn6,780.3 tons/mi²
Texas488,896,034 tn17.76 tn1,820.2 tons/mi²
United States5,664,619,810 tn17.62 tn1,492 tons/mi²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Blessing, Texas CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)13,253 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita15.83 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)6,780.3 tons/mi²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtLow (2)
FloodHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/4/197:16 PM397.9 km5,000 m11km SE of Cuero, Texasusgs.gov
2/19/158:31 PM3.196.9 km5,000 m3km N of Hallettsville, Texasusgs.gov

Blessing, Texas

Blessing is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matagorda County, Texas, United States. Founded in 1903, the originally proposed name of the town, Thank God, was rejected by the United States Postal Service.

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