City

Clute, TX

1 ZIP code  ·  Brazoria County  ·  Texas

👥16,260Population
💰$71,583Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂31.6Median Age
🏠$236,800Median Home Value▼ 15% below avg
🎓30.0%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊8.2%Unemployment▲ 68% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 34.1%Hispanic: 52.5%Black: 9.6%Asian: 0.5%Other: 2.6%Race
White34.1%
Hispanic52.5%
Black9.6%
Asian0.5%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
17%
18–24
12%
25–44
32%
45–64
19%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads30.0% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment8.2% ▲ 68% above avg
No HS Diploma420 (4.6%)
HS Graduate2,671 (29.3%)
Some College1,608 (17.6%)
Associates1,692 (18.5%)
Bachelors999 (10.9%)
Graduate Degree1,736 (19%)

Education

No HS: 4.6%HS Grad: 29.3%Some College: 17.6%Associates: 18.5%Bachelors: 10.9%Graduate: 19%Edu
No HS4.6%
HS Grad29.3%
Some College17.6%
Associates18.5%
Bachelors10.9%
Graduate19.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 54.9%Renter: 45.1%Tenure
Owner54.9%
Renter45.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
25%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$71,583 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$236,800 ▼ 15% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,217/mo
Total Housing Units7,502
Vacant Units950

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
59%
About Clute, TX

Clute is a city in Texas, located in Brazoria County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 16,260 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.6 years.

Economically, Clute is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $71,583 is near the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.2%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Clute is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $236,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,217 per month.

The population of Clute is moderately educated. 30.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Hispanic (52.5%).

Clute, TX offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Texas.

ZIP Codes in Clute
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
77531 16,260 $71,583 $236,800 $1,217 8.2% 30.0% 54.9%