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Oyster Creek, Texas

Oyster Creek, Texas
City
Location of Oyster Creek, Texas
Location of Oyster Creek, Texas
Brazoria County OysterCreek.svg
Coordinates: 28°59′55″N 95°19′30″W / 28.99861°N 95.32500°W / 28.99861; -95.32500Coordinates: 28°59′55″N 95°19′30″W / 28.99861°N 95.32500°W / 28.99861; -95.32500
Country United States
State Texas
County Brazoria
Area
 • Total 2.0 sq mi (5.2 km2)
 • Land 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation 7 ft (2 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,192
 • Density 629.1/sq mi (242.9/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 77541
Area code(s) 979
FIPS code 48-54528
GNIS feature ID 1364659

For the river in Fort Bend and Brazoria Counties, Texas see: Oyster Creek (Texas).

Oyster Creek is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2010 census.

Oyster Creek is located at 28°59′55″N 95°19′30″W / 28.99861°N 95.32500°W / 28.99861; -95.32500 (28.998521, -95.325062).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.0 square miles (5.2 km2), of which, 1.9 square miles (4.9 km2) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) of it (5.50%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,192 people, 440 households, and 304 families residing in the city. The population density was 629.1 people per square mile (243.5/km²). There were 527 housing units at an average density of 278.1/sq mi (107.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 87.00% White, 3.61% African American, 1.59% Native American, 0.42% Asian, 5.29% from other races, and 2.10% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 16.86% of the population.


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