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Unincorporated community in Texas, US

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

The community bears the name of a pioneer citizen.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020140
U.S. Decennial Census
1850–1900 1910
1920 1930 1940
1950 1960 1970
1980 1990 2000
2010 2020

Petty first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census.

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 % 2020
White alone (NH) 111 79.29%
Black or African American alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Asian alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Pacific Islander alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Other race alone (NH) 0 0.00%
Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) 13 9.29%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 16 11.43%
Total 140 100.00%

Education

The Chisum Independent School District serves area students.

The Texas Education Code specifies that all of Lamar County is in the service area of Paris Junior College.

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.
  4. "1900 Census of Population - Population of Texas By Counties And Minor Civil Divisions" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  5. "1910 Census of Population - Supplement for Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  6. "1920 Census of Population - Number of Inhabitants - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  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. ^ "2010 Census of Population - Population and Housing Unit Counts - Texas" (PDF). United States Census Bureau.
  16. ^ "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.
  18. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Lamar County, TX" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved November 28, 2024. - Text list
  19. Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.195. PARIS JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA.
Municipalities and communities of Lamar County, Texas, United States
County seat: Paris
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

33°36′12″N 95°48′20″W / 33.60333°N 95.80556°W / 33.60333; -95.80556


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