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Shiner, Texas is the self-proclaimed “Cleanest Little City in Texas”.  Located in western Lavaca County at the intersection of U.S. Highway 90A and State Highway 95 – 127 miles from Houston, 90 miles from San Antonio and 50 miles from Victoria, Texas.  Settled by Czech and German immigrants this agricultural community produces dairy and beef cattle, cotton and corn and is home to the Spoetzl Brewery where they ship more than 6 million cases of custom-labeled Shiner Beer across the country each year.

City of Shiner
361.594.3362
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Shiner, Texas

Population

Total Population

2,155

Population
Growth Rate

0.30%

Median Age

47

Diversity Index

49.800

Housing & Income

Households

850

Total Housing Units

1,028


Owner Occupied

677

Renter Occupied

173

Vacant

178

Median Home Value

$169,471


Average Home Value

$203,065

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

3.09%

Income Projection

Median Household

$61,017 $82,891


Average Household

$91,392 $106,969


Per Capita

$35,467 $41,289

Workforce

Total Businesses

131

Total Employed

1,121

Workers 16+

876

2022 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

7

Employed

275

2022 HealthCare/Social Assist

cp-industries

Businesses

8

Employed

155

2022 Wholesale Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

116

2022 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

26

Employed

97

2022 Manufacturing Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

7

Employed

93

2022 Accommodation/Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

11

Employed

73

Some
High School

87

Graduated
High School

470

Associates
Degree

228

Bachelor's
Degree

365

Graduate
Degree

74

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

562

Non-Resident Commuters

314

Drive Alone

687

Carpooled

150

Public

0

Work At Home

16