Shiner, Texas

Shiner, Texas

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
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Population

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Shiner, Texas 2,097 2,080 2,164 2,162

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Age

Population 2026
0-4 118
5-9 130
10-14 132
15-19 132
20-24 171
25-29 105
30-34 103
35-39 120
40-44 133
45-49 135
50-54 121
55-59 128
60-64 119
65-69 114
70-74 143
75-79 87
80-84 89
85+ 84
18+ 1,704
Median Age 43

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Population by Race

Shiner, Texas 2026
Total 2,164.00
White Alone 79.07%
Black Alone 7.16%
American Indian Alone 0.51%
Asian Alone 0.69%
Pacific Islander Alone 0%
Some Other Race 3.14%
Two or More Races 9.43%
Hispanic Origin 13.86%
Diversity Index 51.30

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Growth Rate

Shiner, Texas 2026 - 2031
Population -0.02%
Households 0.25%
Families 0.07%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 1%

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2026 2031
Households 892 859 869 880
Housing Units 1,029 1,030 1,044 1,052
Owner Occupied Units 664 675
Renter Occupied Units 205 205
Vacant Units 175 172

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Home Value

Shiner, Texas 2026 2031
Median Home Value $252,013 $259,731
Average Home Value $280,218 $283,852
<$50,000 2 2
$50,000 - $99,999 51 41
$100,000 - $149,999 55 55
$150,000 - $199,999 161 155
$200,000 - $249,999 57 52
$250,000 - $299,999 149 167
$300,000 - $399,999 138 150
$400,000 - $499,999 7 7
$500,000 - $749,999 9 11
$1,000,000 + 9 5

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 94
2000-2009 82
1990-1999 43
1980-1989 84
1970-1979 143
1960-1969 109
1950-1959 153
1940-1949 161
1939 or Before 100

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Income

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Income

Shiner, Texas 2026 2031
Median Household $107,606 $116,748
Average Household $119,283 $124,326
Per Capita $48,469 $51,188

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Household Income

Shiner, Texas 2026
<$15,000 28
$15,000 - $24,999 51
$25,000 - $34,999 84
$35,000 - $49,999 71
$50,000 - $74,999 106
$75,000 - $99,999 76
$100,000 - $149,999 189
$150,000 - $199,999 156
$200,000+ 108

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 1,082
In-County Residents 725
Out-of-County Residents 357
Drive Alone 900
Carpooled 80
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 92
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 10
Other 0
Less than 5 minutes 147
5-9 minutes 299
10-14 minutes 69
15-19 minutes 147
20-24 minutes 41
25-29 minutes 34
30-34 minutes 75
35-39 minutes 4
40-44 minutes 10
45-59 minutes 85
60-89 minutes 57
90+ minutes 22
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 1,743
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 16
Mining 0
Utilities 0
Construction 45
Manufacturing 543
Wholesale Trade 268
   
Retail Trade 118
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers 8
Furn & Home Furnish Str 7
Electronics & Appl Store 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip 31
Food & Beverage Stores 46
Health/Pers Care Stores 4
Gasoline Stations 1
Clothing/Accessory Store 2
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music 5
General Merchandise Str 14
   
Transportation/Warehouse 12
Information 8
   
Finance & Insurance 55
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn 33
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv 9
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other 13
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 8
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 35
Legal Services 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 2
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 4
Educational Services 233
HealthCare/Social Assist 150
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 44
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 92
Accommodation 5
Food Srv/Drinking Places 87
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 60
Auto Repair/Maintenance 11
Public Administration Emp 50

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

Educational Attainment (25+)

Shiner, Texas 2026
<9th Grade 30
Some High School 33
GED 35
Graduated High School 472
Some College/No Degree 252
Associates Degree 125
Bachelor's Degree 457
Graduate Degree 77

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 143
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 3
Mining Bus 0
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 6
Manufacturing Bus 8
Wholesale Trade Bus 5
   
Retail Trade Bus 28
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus 2
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus 3
Electronics & Appl Store Bus 0
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus 6
Food & Beverage Stores Bus 6
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus 1
Gasoline Stations Bus 2
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus 1
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus 4
General Merchandise Str Bus 3
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 2
Information Bus 3
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 11
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus 3
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus 2
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus 6
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 3
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 9
Legal Services Bus 0
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 1
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 2
Educational Services Bus 8
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 9
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 6
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 14
Accommodation Bus 2
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus 12
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 17
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 2
Public Administration Bus 6

Source: ESRI, 2026-08-31

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