Cloverleaf, Texas
Census-designated place
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas
Location in Harris County and the state of Texas
Coordinates: 29°47′5″N 95°10′23″W / 29.78472°N 95.17306°W / 29.78472; -95.17306
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyHarris
Area
 • Total3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2)
 • Land3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
26 ft (8 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total24,100
 • Density7,300/sq mi (2,800/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77015
Area code713
FIPS code48-15628[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)[lower-alpha 1]
Race Number Percentage
White (NH) 2,829 11.74%
Black or African American (NH) 2,132 8.85%
Native American or 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 2020 United States census, there were 24,100 people, 7,087 households, and 5,743 families residing in the CDP. At 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.[10]

Government and infrastructure

The Harris Health System (formerly Harris County Hospital District) designated the Settegast Health Center in southeast Houston for the ZIP code 77015. The designated public hospital is Lyndon B. Johnson General Hospital in northeast Houston.[11]

Education

Cloverleaf is zoned to schools in the Galena Park Independent School District.[12]

Elementary schools in the Cloverleaf CDP include Cloverleaf Elementary School,[13] Green Valley Elementary School,[14] Havard Elementary School,[15] Sam Houston Elementary School,[16] and North Shore Elementary School.[17] All residents are zoned to Cobb 6th Grade School, which is located outside the CDP.[18] Most residents are zoned to North Shore Middle School, in the CDP,[19] for grades 7 through 8; some residents are zoned to Cunningham Middle School, outside the CDP, instead.[20] All residents are zoned to North Shore Senior High School for grades 9 through 12.[21]

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.[22]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "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. 1 2 3 4 Cloverleaf, Texas from the Handbook of Texas Online
  4. 1 2 "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. ↑ "CENSUS OF POPULATION AND HOUSING (1790-2000)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 17, 2010.
  7. 1 2 "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  8. ↑ http://www.census.gov
  9. ↑ "About the Hispanic Population and its Origin". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  10. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
  11. ↑ "Clinic/Emergency/Registration Center Directory By ZIP Code". 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.
  12. ↑ "2010 CENSUS - CENSUS BLOCK MAP: Cloverleaf CDP, TX" (PDF). 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.
  13. ↑ "Cloverleaf.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  14. ↑ "GreenValley.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  15. ↑ "Havard.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  16. ↑ "SamHouston.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  17. ↑ "NorthShoreElem.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  18. ↑ "Cobb.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  19. ↑ "NorthShoreMiddle.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  20. ↑ "Cunningham.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  21. ↑ "NorthShoreHighandSenior.pdf Archived 2009-02-27 at the Wayback Machine." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
  22. ↑ 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][9]
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