Clute, TX

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2023 Population

10,650

0.187% 1-year decline

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

30.8

1.99% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

9.19%

2.41% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$66,224

3.05% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$251,100

18.2% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

5,442

0.475% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Clute, TX had a population of 10.7k people with a median age of 30.8 and a median household income of $66,224. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Clute, TX declined from 10,670 to 10,650, a −0.187% decrease and its median household income declined from $68,306 to $66,224, a −3.05% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clute, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (28.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (24.8%), White (Hispanic) (20.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.2%), and Other (Hispanic) (8.69%).

None of the households in Clute, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.8% of the residents in Clute, TX are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Clute, TX are Natural Images Beauty College (27 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2023, the median property value in Clute, TX was $251,100, and the homeownership rate was 50.8%.

Most people in Clute, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Clute, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Clute, TX is home to a population of 10.7k people, from which 92.8% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.1% of Clute, TX residents were born outside of the country (1.39k people).

In 2023, there were 1.14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.01k people) in Clute, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.64k Two+ (Hispanic) and 2.2k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.8%

2023 Citizenship

93.2%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.8% of Clute, TX residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Clute, TX was 93.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Clute, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clute, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.01k ± 643
Two+ (Hispanic)
2.64k ± 746
White (Hispanic)
2.2k ± 659

55.3%

Hispanic Population

5.89k people

55.3% of the people in Clute, TX are hispanic (5.89k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Clute, TX as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

13.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.39k people

14.2%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

1.51k people

As of 2023, 13.1% of Clute, TX residents (1.39k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Clute, TX was 14.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Clute, TX compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
337 ± 193
World War II
25 ± 36
Gulf War (1990s)
16 ± 30

Clute, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 13.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Clute, TX employs 5.44k people. The largest industries in Clute, TX are Manufacturing (1,360 people), Construction (744 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (668 people), and the highest paying industries are Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($145,111), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($145,074), and Utilities ($133,287).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

5.44k

2023 Value

± 753

−0.475%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clute, TX declined at a rate of −0.475%, from 5.47k employees to 5.44k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clute, TX, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (769 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (658 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (482 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clute, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

5.44k

2023 Value

± 753

−0.475%

1 Year decline

± 18.9%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clute, TX declined at a rate of −0.475%, from 5.47k employees to 5.44k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clute, TX, are Manufacturing (1,360 people), Construction (744 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (668 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clute, TX, though some of these residents may live in Clute, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,827

Median earning men ± $13,298

$31,480

Median earning women ± $9,198

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($88,340), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($82,682), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($81,635).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($115,787), Construction ($70,226), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($61,250).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Texas.

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Clute, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Clute, TX awarded 27 degrees. The student population of Clute, TX in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Clute, TX are White (14 and 51.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (10 and 37%), Black or African American (3 and 11.1%), and Asian (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Clute, TX by number of degrees awarded are Natural Images Beauty College (27 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Clute, TX are General Cosmetology (16 and 59.3%), Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (11 and 40.7%), and Barbering (0 and 0%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 62 students enrolled in Clute, TX, 22.6% men and 77.4% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 31 records, of which 71% were women and 29% men.

Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology

Most Common

16 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Clute, TX was General Cosmetology with 16 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Clute, TX according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Natural Images Beauty College

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

27 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Natural Images Beauty College with 27 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 1 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Clute, TX, which is 0.0385 times less than the 26 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 14 degrees mean that there were 1.4 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 10 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Clute, TX was $251,100 in 2023, which is 0.828 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $212,400 to $251,100, a 18.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Clute, TX is 50.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Clute, TX have an average commute time of 18.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clute, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$251,100

Median Property Value 2023

±$78,570

$2,243

Median Property Taxes

±$428

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Clute, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Clute, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

50.8%

Homeownership

2023

62%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 50.8% of the housing units in Clute, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 50.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clute, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 6635
Census Tract 6639

The following map shows all of the places in Clute, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$66,224

Median Household Income

± $15,518

4.41k

Number of Households

± 673

In 2023, the median household income of the 4.41k households in Clute, TX declined from $66,224 from the previous year's value of $68,306.

The following chart displays the households in Clute, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Clute, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (90.1%)
Carpooled (5.07%)
Walked (1.48%)

In 2023, 90.1% of workers in Clute, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (5.07%) and those who walked to work (1.48%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clute, TX have a shorter commute time (18.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.15% of the workforce in Clute, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Clute, TX compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Clute, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Clute, TX have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clute, TX (966 out of 10.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 12 - 14.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clute, TX is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

78.2% of the population of Clute, TX has health coverage, with 42.4% on employee plans, 17.1% on Medicaid, 8.71% on Medicare, 8.66% on non-group plans, and 1.34% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Brazoria County, TX see 1560 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0641% increase from the previous year (1559 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1718 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1052 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,560 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Brazoria County, TX

Primary care physicians in Brazoria County, TX see an average of 1,560 patients per year. This represents a 0.0641% increase from the previous year (1,559 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Brazoria County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 32.2% between 18 and 34 years, 33.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.5% were men and 47.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

21.8%

Uninsured

42.4%

Employer Coverage

17.1%

Medicaid

8.71%

Medicare

8.66%

Non-Group

1.34%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clute, TX declined by 14.1% from 25.4% to 21.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Clute, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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