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CITY · 2010 ACS

Clute

Texas · 11,211 residents · 5.32 sq mi
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Clute is a city of 11,211 people in Texas. This skews young, with a median age of 28.8. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. 47% of homes are owner-occupied. The typical home is worth $73,300, having risen by half since 2000. Households here earn about 23% less than in Texas as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 37.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,211
+8%since 2000
from 10,424 in 2000
1990 – 2025
28.8
+4%since 2000
from 27.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.32 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K11K12K19902000201020202024Clute
202411K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 59.6%(1,080)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 98.7%(979)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 148%(900)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 198.1%(911)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.8%(992)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3415.8%(1,773)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.8%(1,430)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5411.7%(1,313)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 647.9%(883)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 744.6%(512)
US avg: 7%
75 to 842.7%(302)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1.2%(136)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$38,135
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,622 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,250
+23%since 2000
from $14,008 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
20.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 18.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.409
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade20.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 7%
Public administration2.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.8%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$73,300
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$627
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $453 in 2000
US average: $853
46.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2000
from 43.7% in 2000
53.4% rent
17.4%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.78 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.68 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 23.7% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
46.5%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
1.9
+11%since 2009
from 1.7 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.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic42.4%(4,415)
Black7.3%(766)
Hispanic / Latino48.1%(5,013)
Asian0.9%(99)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic34.6%(3,874)
Black10%(1,124)
Hispanic / Latino53.6%(6,006)
Asian0.6%(64)
Other0.2%(17)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican52.2%(5,790)
Salvadoran1.3%(139)
Puerto Rican0.8%(89)
Guatemalan0.5%(55)
Ecuadorian0.1%(16)
Cuban0.1%(9)
Argentine0.1%(9)
Spaniard0.1%(8)
Ancestry
German9.7%(1,070)
Irish8.2%(908)
English4.7%(523)
American3.8%(418)
French2.3%(251)
Scottish1.8%(198)
Swedish1.7%(186)
Czech1.1%(121)
Italian1%(108)
Polish0.8%(91)
Scotch-Irish0.7%(82)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh0.4%(40)
Norwegian0.2%(26)
Canadian0.2%(20)
Dutch0.1%(15)
British0.1%(12)
Austrian0.1%(11)
Greek0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

10.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
69.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 64.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 1.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.0 min
+39%since 2000
from 14.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
75.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 75.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
19.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 18.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
2.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
8.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
18.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.6% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
53.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
17.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
8.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married52.7%(2,182)
Married39%(1,615)
Widowed1%(41)
Divorced7.4%(306)
Women 15+
Never married42.4%(1,991)
Married36.5%(1,711)
Widowed8.7%(408)
Divorced12.4%(581)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

20.1%
−13.6 ptssince 2013
from 33.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
48.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
6.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
11.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.4%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
54.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 52.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
32.1%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% 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)65.4%(240)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.6%(17)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 367 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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How many people live in Clute, Texas?

Clute, Texas has about 11,211 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Clute, Texas?

The typical household in Clute, Texas earns about $38,135 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Clute, Texas expensive?

In Clute, Texas, the median home is worth about $73,300, and the typical rent is about $627 a month.

How educated are people in Clute, Texas?

About 10.1% of adults age 25 and over in Clute, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Clute, Texas?

About 20.0% of people in Clute, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Clute, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Clute, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 2,304 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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