Clay, Texas
Census-designated place in Texas, United States
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Clay is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Burleson County, Texas, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census[2] and has a population of 139.[3]
Clay, Texas | |
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  Clay Location within Texas  Clay Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 30°22′52″N 96°20′41″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Burleson |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.47 sq mi (11.6 km2) |
| • Land | 4.45 sq mi (11.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.052 km2) |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Population (2020)[3] | |
• Total | 139 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 77879 (Somerville) |
| Area code | 979 |
| FIPS code | 48-15232 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2805746[2] |
The community is located along Farm to Market Road 50 (FM 50) in southeastern Burleson County, approximately 8 miles (13 km) southeast of Snook, 5 miles (8 km) north of Independence, and 17 miles (27 km) miles north of Brenham.[4]
The Snook Independent School District has served Clay since 1949.[5][6]
Demographics
Clay first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. census.[21][19][20]
2020 census
| Race / Ethnicity (NH = Non-Hispanic) | Pop 2020[20] | % 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| White alone (NH) | 2 | 1.44% |
| Black or African American alone (NH) | 105 | 75.54% |
| Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone (NH) | 1 | 0.72% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other race alone (NH) | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mixed race or Multiracial (NH) | 2 | 1.44% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29 | 20.86% |
| Total | 139 | 100.00% |