Total Population
8,305
Population
Growth Rate
0.03%
Median Age
40
Diversity Index
81.900
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
Cuero, Texas
Cuero, the County Seat of DeWitt County, is located in the heart of the Eagle Ford Shale oil & gas formation in South Central Texas. Located 28 miles north of Victoria, Texas and 86 miles southeast of San Antonio, Cuero is a designated Scenic City, Playful USA City, a Go Texan Certified Retirement Community and Preserve America Community. The City is home to the national renowned Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, a distinguished local community hospital as well as the DeWitt Industrial Park.
Cuero Development Corporation
Maggie Cromeens
512-925-4048 C
361-275-8178 O
mcromeens@cityofcuero.com
Population
Housing & Income
Households
2,640
Total Housing Units
3,147
Owner Occupied
1,558
Renter Occupied
1,082
Vacant
507
Median Home Value
$192,708
Average Home Value
$234,573
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.61%
Income Projection
Median Household
$66,248 $70,416
Average Household
$89,170 $95,924
Per Capita
$31,471 $34,094
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
Workforce
Total Businesses
473
Total Employed
4,475
Workers 16+
2,693
2026 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
31
Employed
735
2026 Public Administration
Businesses
47
Employed
699
2026 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
58
Employed
622
2026 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
44
Employed
585
2026 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
35
Employed
535
2026 Educational Services - Businesses
Businesses
13
Employed
451
Some
High School
409
Graduated
High School
1,612
Associates
Degree
431
Bachelor's
Degree
768
Graduate
Degree
407
Average Commute Time
18 min.
Resident Commuters
2,052
Non-Resident Commuters
632
Drive Alone
2,112
Carpooled
152
Public
0
Work At Home
312
Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31
