Clute, Texas

Clute population, 2020 to 2024

Clute added 268 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.5%. In the latest year it moved by +133. Among 384 Texas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 224th; the median place changed by +4.5%. The median place of 5,000+ in Texas has 15,345 people, so Clute is 71% of it.

Clute covers 5.32 square miles of land and 0.37 of water, for 2,048 people per square mile of land. The median Texas place of 5,000+ has 1,561, so Clute is denser than the typical town.

What county Clute is in

All of Clute's residents live in Brazoria County, which had 413,224 residents in 2024. Clute holds 2.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Clute

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Clute by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 77531. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Clute is

The Census internal point of Clute is at 29.025900, -95.398200. Austin, the capital, is 164.9 miles WNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lake Jackson, TX (28,158 people), 3.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is League City, TX, 36.5 miles away.

Daylight in Clute

At 29.03° N, Clute gets about 14 h 00 min of daylight around the June solstice and 10 h 17 min around the December solstice, a swing of 3 h 43 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Clute

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Texas, measured between internal points. The closest is Richwood, 2.6 miles away, with 4,835 people.