Pine Island is a town in Waller County, Texas, United States near the intersection of Farm to Market Road 359 and Farm to Market Road 3346. The population was 1,077 at the 2020 census. It is not affiliated with the uninhabited island of the same name in Lake Livingston.

Geography

Pine Island is located at (30.063433, –96.022968). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 9.3&nbsp;square miles (24.2&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>), of which 9.3&nbsp;square&nbsp;miles (24.2&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>) is land and 0.11% is water.

The western boundary of the town is formed by Clear Creek, which flows from north to south. U.S. Route 290 Business on either side of FM&nbsp;359 is part of the northern town limit. Cochran Road from north of Brumlow Road south to Betka Road forms the eastern boundary. The southern boundary is formed by Betka Road and an irregular line running west to Clear Creek.

Demographics

As of the census

Zoned schools include:

  • Waller High School<!--https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=4844430 Only HS in Waller ISD -->
  • Waller Junior High School
  • Herman T. Jones Elementary School (Prairie View)

All of Waller County is in the service area of Blinn College. Blinn operates the Waller-Harris County Campus.

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