Damon, Texas

Damon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Brazoria County, Texas, United States. The population was 552 at the 2010 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.

Damon, Texas
US Post Office in Damon, Texas
Location of Damon, Texas.
Coordinates: 29°17′22″N 95°44′13″W
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
 (2010)
  Total552
  Density396/sq mi (152.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
77430
Area code979
FIPS code48-19108
GNIS feature ID1355614
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