Cloverleaf is a census-designated place (CDP) in east central Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 24,100 at the 2020 census.
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.
Geography
Cloverleaf is located at (29.784676, -95.172959). The community is located between the city of Jacinto City and the Channelview CDP along Interstate 10.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
Cloverleaf first appeared as a census designated place in the 1980 United States census.
Racial and ethnic composition +Cloverleaf CDP, Texas – Racial and ethnic compositionRace / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic)Pop 2000Pop 2010% 2000% 2010White alone (NH)8,7374,5312,82937.17%19.75%11.74%Black or African American alone (NH)3,7262,3102,13215.85%10.07%8.85%Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)5532400.23%0.14%0.17%Asian alone (NH)3422702201.45%1.18%0.91%Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH)0430.00%0.02%0.01%Other race alone (NH)1231440.05%0.14%0.18%Mixed race or Multiracial (NH)2131282280.91%0.56%0.95%Hispanic or Latino (any race)10,42315,63618,60444.34%68.15%77.20%Total23,50822,94224,100100.00%100.00%100.00%
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, 24,100 people, 7,095 households, and 5,743 families resided in the CDP.
The median age was 31.3 years. 30.6% of residents were under the age of 18 and 9.3% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 100.0 males age 18 and over.
100.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 0.0% lived in rural areas.
Of these households, 47.4% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 49.8% were married-couple households, 17.6% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 24.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 15.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
There were 7,585 housing units, of which 6.5% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 1.7% and the rental vacancy rate was 6.6%.
+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census Race Number Percent White 6,226 25.8% Black or African American 2,243 9.3% American Indian and Alaska Native 417 1.7% Asian 238 1.0% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 6 0.0% Some other race 7,949 33.0% Two or more races 7,021 29.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 18,604 77.2%
In 2020, the median household income was $49,276.
2000 census
At the 2000 census there were 23,508 people, 7,287 households, and 5,800 families in the CDP. The population density was . There were 7,865 housing units at an average density of .
In 2000, the racial makeup 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%.
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. 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. - See ZIP code 77015. See this map for relevant ZIP code.
Education Cloverleaf is zoned to schools in the Galena Park Independent School District. - Census 2000 Map: index, pages 1 and 2. 1990 Census Maps (index for Harris County): Pages 139 and 140.
Elementary schools in the Cloverleaf CDP include Cloverleaf Elementary School,"Cloverleaf.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. Green Valley Elementary School,"GreenValley.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. Havard Elementary School,"Havard.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. Sam Houston Elementary School,"SamHouston.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. and North Shore Elementary School."NorthShoreElem.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. All residents are zoned to Cobb 6th Grade School, which is located outside the CDP."Cobb.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. Most residents are zoned to North Shore Middle School, in the CDP,"NorthShoreMiddle.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. for grades 7 through 8; some residents are zoned to Cunningham Middle School, outside the CDP, instead."Cunningham.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008. All residents are zoned to North Shore Senior High School for grades 9 through 12."NorthShoreHighandSenior.pdf ." Galena Park Independent School District. Retrieved on December 20, 2008.
In 1990, Cloverleaf had two elementary schools, one junior high school, and one high school.
Residents of Galena Park ISD (and therefore Cloverleaf CDP) are zoned to San Jacinto College.Texas Education Code, Sec. 130.197. SAN JACINTO COLLEGE DISTRICT SERVICE AREA..
See also Cloverleaf quasar
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