Cuero city, Texas
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,841
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,264
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 8,215
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 8,166
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 8,144
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.9%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 8,128
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 6,841
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.0%
Persons under 18 years, percent 22.6%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 14.5%
Female persons, percent 41.3%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 44.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 10.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 1.8%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 20.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 47.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 36.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 434
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 2.8%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 62.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $176,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,110
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $477
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $903
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,247
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.90
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 84.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 21.8%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 91.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 81.2%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 80.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 15.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 22.3%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 44.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 59.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 24,858
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 55,890
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) D
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 277,575
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $34,218
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 17.7
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $56,480
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $23,929
Persons in poverty, percent 21.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 1,238.3
Population per square mile, 2010 1,385.7
Land area in square miles, 2020 6.56
Land area in square miles, 2010 4.94
FIPS Code 4818092