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Cuero city, Texas

City

Population: 8,147 (2023 estimate)

Located in Texas , Texas

Census Bureau data for Cuero city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Cuero city

What is the median household income in Cuero city?
The median household income in Cuero city is $62,906 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Cuero city?
The poverty rate in Cuero city is 19.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Cuero city?
$185,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Cuero city?
The median gross rent in Cuero city is $948 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Cuero city residents have a college degree?
14.1% of adults in Cuero city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,147
Median Income
$62,906
Median Home Value
$185,600
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
39.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,498 (+24.8%) Home Value: +$90,800 (+95.8%) Poverty Rate: +8.9 pp (+81.7%) Bachelor's+: +6.2 pp (+78.5%) Unemployment: -1.6 pp (-20.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 8,147
Median Age 39.0
Female 42.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 48.0% White (non-Hisp.) 36.2% Black 11.7% Asian 0.2% Two or More 14.9% Other 26.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
41.1%
Puerto Rican
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,906 ±$9,319
-$13,386 vs. state
Per Capita Income $85,436
Median Family Income $64,788
Poverty Rate 19.8%
+9.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 27.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 27.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.1%
$10–15k
4.3%
$15–25k
11.0%
$25–35k
6.3%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
18.3%
$75–100k
9.5%
$100–150k
12.3%
$150–200k
5.9%
$200k+
9.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,094
Owner-Occupied 55.0%
Renter-Occupied 45.0%
Vacancy Rate 28.3%
Median Home Value $185,600
-$74,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $948
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 40.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
19.6%
$50–100k
9.8%
$100–200k
9.5%
$200–300k
20.8%
$300–500k
10.2%
$500k–$1M
4.1%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.8%
$500–1k
47.9%
$1–1.5k
21.9%
$1.5–2k
9.3%
$2–2.5k
8.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
11.0%
1 vehicle
40.4%
2 vehicles
35.8%
3+
12.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
72.6%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
3.3%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
12.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.4%
1940–1969
9.0%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
8.4%
2010+
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 81.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.1%
-19.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.0%
Some College / Associate 18.2%
Less Than High School 9.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 43.8%
Unemployment Rate 6.3%
+1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.8%
Self-Employed 4.7%
Government Workers 19.5%
Private For-Profit 75.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.5%
Retail
17.3%
Agriculture
10.7%
Transportation
5.5%
Wholesale
5.2%
Construction
4.5%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Public Admin
4.3%
Arts/Entmt.
3.3%
Prof. Services
2.9%
Finance
2.8%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
24.9%
Production
16.5%
Construction
13.9%
Food Prep
12.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.6 min
Drove Alone 83.1%
Carpool 3.4%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 7.8%
Walked 2.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,217
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 22.6%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
7.3%
25–34
11.8%
35–44
18.1%
45–54
14.8%
55–64
5.5%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
6.8%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 13.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 2.8%
Naturalized Citizen 7.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.4%
Africa
3.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.1%
With a Disability 19.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 79.6%
Uninsured 20.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 70.6%
Has a Computer 84.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.2%
Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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