City in DeWitt County, Texas · 6.6 sq mi · 1,263 people per sq mi
8,292 people live in Cuero. The typical household earns $56,480, and the median resident is 39.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 8,128 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.7%
Men 39.5 · Women 38
1880–2026
8,292
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
8,292
2026 projection
2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,292 | +28 | 0.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,264 | -20 | 0.24% |
| 2024 | 8,284 | +45 | 0.55% |
| 2023 | 8,239 | +102 | 1.25% |
| 2022 | 8,137 | -36 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 8,173 | +45 | 0.55% |
| 2020 | 8,128 | +3 | 0.04% |
| 2019 | 8,125 | +13 | 0.16% |
| 2018 | 8,112 | -48 | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 8,160 | -175 | 2.10% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Cuero is growing slower than DeWitt County, Texas, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 82 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
39% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 39% | 33% | 47% |
| Never married | 35% | 41% | 24% |
| Divorced | 19% | 20% | 16% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4% | 9% |
| Separated | 3% | 2% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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