Petty, Texas

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Petty is an unincorporated community and census designated place (CDP) in Lamar County, Texas, United States. [1]

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The community bears the name of a pioneer citizen. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020 140
U.S. Decennial Census [3]
1850–1900 [4] 1910 [5]
1920 [6] 1930 [7] 1940 [8]
1950 [9] 1960 [10] 1970 [11]
1980 [12] 1990 [13] 2000 [14]
2010 [15] 2020 [16]

Petty first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. [17] [15] [16]

2020 Census

Petty CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic composition
Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race.
Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2020 [16] % 2020
White alone (NH)11179.29%
Black or African American alone (NH)00.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)00.00%
Asian alone (NH)00.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)00.00%
Other race alone (NH)00.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)139.29%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1611.43%
Total140100.00%

Education

The Chisum Independent School District serves area students.

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References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Petty, Texas
  2. Moyer, Armond; Moyer, Winifred (1958). The origins of unusual place-names. Keystone Pub. Associates. p. 102.
  3. "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau .
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  7. "1930 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  8. "1940 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  9. "1950 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  10. "1960 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  11. "1970 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  12. "1980 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  13. "1990 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  14. "2000 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  15. 1 2 "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau .
  16. 1 2 3 "P2: Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – Petty CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau.
  17. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.

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