Damon, Texas

Damon, Texas
US Post Office in Damon, Texas
US Post Office in Damon, Texas
Location of Damon, Texas.
Location of Damon, Texas.
Coordinates: 29°17′22″N 95°44′13″W / 29.28944°N 95.73694°W / 29.28944; -95.73694
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrazoria
Area
 • Total1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
 • Land1.4 sq mi (3.6 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
79 ft (24 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total436
 • Density396/sq mi (152.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77430
Area code979
FIPS code48-19108[1]
GNIS feature ID1355614[2]
Damon Mound contour map

Damon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 436 at the 2020 census. The town is located about 20 miles (32 km) south of Rosenberg on Texas State Highway 36. Damon sits partly atop a salt dome which was exploited for petroleum, sulphur, and limestone.

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.