Cloverleaf, Texas

Coordinates: 29°47′5″N 95°10′23″W / 29.78472°N 95.17306°W / 29.78472; -95.17306
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Cloverleaf, Texas
FIPS code
48-15628[1]
GNIS feature ID1373144[2]

Cloverleaf is a census-designated place (CDP) in east central Harris County, Texas, United States.[3] The population was 24,100 at the 2020 census.[4]

History

Cloverleaf originated as a stop on the Beaumont, Sour Lake, and Western Railway. A 1936 county highway map indicates an unnamed development that became Cloverleaf. The Handbook of Texas states that a post office may have existed for a short period of time around 1950. In 1990, Cloverleaf had 18,230 residents and 18 churches.[3]

Geography

Map of Cloverleaf

Cloverleaf is located at 29°47′5″N 95°10′23″W / 29.78472°N 95.17306°W / 29.78472; -95.17306 (29.784676, -95.172959).[5] The community is located between the city of Jacinto City and the Channelview CDP along Interstate 10.[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.3 square miles (8.6 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
198017,317—
199018,2305.3%
200023,50829.0%
201022,942−2.4%
202024,1005.0%
source:[4][6]
Cloverleaf racial composition as of 2020[7]
(NH = Non-Hispanic)[a]
Race Number Percentage
White
(NH) 		2,829 11.74%
Black or African American
(NH) 		2,132 8.85%
Alaska Native
(NH) 		40 0.17%
Asian (NH) 220 0.91%
Pacific Islander (NH) 3 0.01%
Some Other Race (NH) 44 0.18%
Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH) 228 0.95%
Hispanic or Latino 18,604 77.2%
Total 24,100

As of the

2000 census
there were 23,508 people, 7,287 households, and 5,800 families in the CDP. The population density was 6,589.2 inhabitants per square mile (2,544.1/km2). There were 7,865 housing units at an average density of 2,204.5 per square mile (851.2/km2).

In 2000, the

racial makup of the CDP was 58.77% White, 16.11% African American, 0.59% Native American, 1.51% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 20.27% from other races, and 2.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 44.34%.[1] By 2020, non-Hispanic whites declined to 11.74% of the population, and Hispanics or Latinos of any race grew to 77.2% of the population.[7]

In 2000, the median household income was $37,449 and the median family income was $40,231. Males had a median income of $30,958 versus $25,044 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,245. About 15.6% of families and 20.3% of the population were below the

poverty line, including 26.8% of those under age 18 and 4.9% of those age 65 or over. In 2020, the median household income increased to $49,276.[9]

Government and infrastructure

The

Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital in northeast Houston.[10]

Education

Cloverleaf is zoned to schools in the Galena Park Independent School District.[11]

Elementary schools in the Cloverleaf CDP include Cloverleaf Elementary School,[12] Green Valley Elementary School,[13] Havard Elementary School,[14] Sam Houston Elementary School,[15] and North Shore Elementary School.[16] All residents are zoned to Cobb 6th Grade School, which is located outside the CDP.[17] Most residents are zoned to North Shore Middle School, in the CDP,[18] for grades 7 through 8; some residents are zoned to Cunningham Middle School, outside the CDP, instead.[19] All residents are zoned to North Shore Senior High School for grades 9 through 12.[20]

In 1990, Cloverleaf had two elementary schools, one junior high school, and one high school.[3]

Residents of Galena Park ISD (and therefore Cloverleaf CDP) are zoned to San Jacinto College.[21]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ a b c d Cloverleaf, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
  4. ^ a b "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Cloverleaf CDP, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 27, 2012.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  6. U.S. Census Bureau
    . Retrieved July 17, 2010.
  7. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  8. ^ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  9. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  10. Harris County Hospital District. November 19, 2001. Archived from the original on November 19, 2001. Retrieved April 8, 2021. - See ZIP code 77015. See this map for relevant ZIP code
    .
  11. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved May 23, 2019. - Census 2000 Map: index, pages 1 and 2. 1990 Census Maps (index for Harris County): Pages 139 and 140
    .
  12. ^ "Cloverleaf.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  13. ^ "GreenValley.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  14. ^ "Havard.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  15. ^ "SamHouston.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  16. ^ "NorthShoreElem.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  17. ^ "Cobb.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  18. ^ "NorthShoreMiddle.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  19. ^ "Cunningham.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  20. ^ "NorthShoreHighandSenior.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  21. ^ Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.197. SAN JACINTO COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA..
  1. ^ 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 can be of any race.[8]

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