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Cloverleaf

Texas · 24,063 residents · 3.09 sq mi
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With 24,063 people, Cloverleaf is a city in Texas. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 30.3. The foreign-born share is 35%. Density works out to 7,795 people per square mile. The poverty rate is 24.0%, above the 12.5% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

24,063
+2%since 2000
from 23,508 in 2000
1990 – 2024
7,795 / sq mi
+16%since 2009
from 6,699 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
30.3
+8%since 2000
from 28.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
3.09 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K20K22K24K26K19902000201020202024Cloverleaf
202424K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.2%(1,736)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.2%(1,972)
US avg: 6%
10 to 1412.3%(2,969)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1910%(2,411)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245.9%(1,417)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.3%(3,199)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4413.7%(3,301)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.1%(2,682)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.3%(2,243)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.7%(1,367)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.4%(582)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.8%(184)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$54,994
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,449 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$21,293
+31%since 2000
from $16,245 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
24.0%
+3.7 ptssince 2000
from 20.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.436
+4%since 2010
from 0.417 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade17.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade13.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 03

Housing

$169,600
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$1,155
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $521 in 2000
US average: $1,442
62.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 60.2% in 2000
37.6% rent
8.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
3.52 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.51 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
40.5%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
52.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.1
+34%since 2009
from 2.3 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
34
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic37.2%(8,737)
Black15.8%(3,726)
Hispanic / Latino44.3%(10,423)
Asian1.5%(342)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.3%(1,749)
Black8.2%(1,976)
Hispanic / Latino82.2%(19,772)
Asian0.3%(76)
Other2%(490)
39
−40%since 2009
from 65 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican62.2%(14,974)
Central American17.4%(4,193)
Salvadoran8.6%(2,065)
Honduran7.6%(1,827)
Guatemalan1%(246)
Cuban1%(229)
Puerto Rican0.3%(81)
Peruvian0.3%(68)
Nicaraguan0.2%(55)
Colombian0.2%(47)
Venezuelan0.1%(17)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Spaniard0.1%(14)
Asian origin
Chinese0.1%(24)
Filipino0.1%(22)
Asian Indian0.1%(15)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
American6%(1,452)
German1.8%(433)
Irish1.3%(307)
English1.1%(260)
Italian0.8%(201)
French0.4%(103)
Swedish0.3%(72)
Scottish0.2%(54)
Polish0.2%(45)
Dutch0.1%(32)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Czech0.1%(23)
Scotch-Irish0.1%(22)
Slovene0.1%(20)
West Indian0.1%(17)
Arab0%(11)
Welsh0%(11)
Danish0%(6)
Russian0%(5)
Section 05

Education

9.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 10.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 62.3% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
1.9%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.6 min
+55%since 2000
from 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
70.2%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 78.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
21.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
4.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
1.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
5.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

7.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
62.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 64.3% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
62.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
9.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
16.7%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

49.4%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.4% in 2009
50.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.6% in 2009
35.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2009
from 30.5% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
2.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
10.2%
Unchangedsince 2012
from 10.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
32.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 38.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
94.0%
+25.3 ptssince 2017
from 68.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 92.6% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
27.5%
−8.7 ptssince 2016
from 36.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
72.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2016
from 62.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married44.2%(3,832)
Married47.3%(4,103)
Widowed2.4%(207)
Divorced6.1%(531)
Women 15+
Never married37.4%(3,255)
Married46.9%(4,086)
Widowed7.4%(647)
Divorced8.3%(725)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

32.5%
−5.6 ptssince 2013
from 38.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
27.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.1%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
10.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
32.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)46.6%(179)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)3.9%(15)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.8%(122)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1%(4)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 384 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cloverleaf, Texas?

Cloverleaf, Texas has about 24,063 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cloverleaf, Texas?

The typical household in Cloverleaf, Texas earns about $54,994 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cloverleaf, Texas expensive?

In Cloverleaf, Texas, the median home is worth about $169,600, and the typical rent is about $1,155 a month.

How educated are people in Cloverleaf, Texas?

About 9.8% of adults age 25 and over in Cloverleaf, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cloverleaf, Texas?

About 24.0% of people in Cloverleaf, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cloverleaf, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Cloverleaf, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 5,833 residents, a change of about 32 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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