place

Cuero, TX

Demographic and economic profile of Cuero, TX, sourced from the US Census Bureau (American Community Survey) via Data USA.

Population

8,147

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Household Income

$56,480

Data USA · as of 2024

Median Age

39.4 yrs

Data USA · as of 2024

Population Growth (5-year)

-2.4% since 2018

Cuero lost population at this rate over the prior 5-year ACS5 window.

Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

  • White Alone3,667 (44.9%)
  • Some Other Race Alone1,861 (22.8%)
  • Two Races Including Some Other Race1,180 (14.5%)
  • Black or African American Alone829 (10.2%)
  • Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, & Three or More Races462 (5.7%)
  • American Indian & Alaska Native Alone151 (1.8%)

Data USA · as of 2024

Top Languages Spoken at Home

  1. 1.Spanish1,511
  2. 2.Russian, Polish, or other Slavic35
  3. 3.German or other West Germanic16
  4. 4.Vietnamese9

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population Under 18

21.6%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Working-Age (18–64)

64.5%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Population 65 and Over

13.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Foreign-Born Population

2.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Veterans

323

Census ACS · as of 2023

Economy

GDP per Capita

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Per Capita Income

$25,894

Census ACS · as of 2023

Unemployment Rate

6.3%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Poverty Rate

21.4%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Industries

  1. 1.Educational Services & Health Care842
  2. 2.Retail Trade464
  3. 3.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining286
  4. 4.Other Services206
  5. 5.Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities148

Census ACS · as of 2023

Top Occupations

  1. 1.Management, Business, Science, & Arts Occupations925
  2. 2.Sales & Office Occupations595
  3. 3.Service Occupations529
  4. 4.Production, Transportation, & Material Moving Occupations360
  5. 5.Natural Resources, Construction, & Maintenance Occupations328

Data USA · as of 2024

Specialized Industries (Location Quotient)

  1. 1.Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining (LQ 6.70×)286
  2. 2.Wholesale Trade (LQ 2.25×)139
  3. 3.Other Services (LQ 1.63×)206
  4. 4.Retail Trade (LQ 1.59×)464
  5. 5.Educational Services & Health Care (LQ 1.35×)842

Census ACS · as of 2023

Housing

Median Home Value

$185,600

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Gross Rent

$948/mo

Census ACS · as of 2023

Homeownership Rate

55.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Home Value Distribution

  • $175,000 to $199,999300 (24.6%)
  • $200,000 to $249,999131 (10.7%)
  • $250,000 to $299,999123 (10.1%)
  • $40,000 to $49,999111 (9.1%)
  • $300,000 to $399,99982 (6.7%)
  • $125,000 to $149,99970 (5.7%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

14.1%

Census ACS · as of 2023

High School Diploma or Higher

81.2%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Workforce

Labor Force Participation

43.8%

Census ACS · as of 2023

Median Worker Earnings

$34,144

Census ACS · as of 2023

Mean Commute Time

18.6 min

Census ACS · as of 2023

Households Without a Vehicle

11.0%

Census ACS · as of 2023

How People Get to Work

  • Drove Alone2,196 (83.1%)
  • Worked at Home207 (7.8%)
  • Carpooled89 (3.4%)
  • Walked68 (2.6%)
  • Bicycle42 (1.6%)
  • Taxi, Motorcycle, or Other42 (1.6%)

Census ACS · as of 2023

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Data: US Census Bureau American Community Survey, served via Data USA and the Census Bureau API. See each metric tile for the specific dataset.