Cuero, TX Population

Overview

8,200

Total Population

40.0

Median age

43.24%

Female population %

131.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

35-39 years

Largest age group

44.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3,725

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Cuero's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Cuero is 40.0, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Cuero's population under 18 was 20.76%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Cuero's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.56% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Cuero, 17.28% were under the age of 15, 15.43% aged 15 to 29, 53.73% aged 30 to 64, 11.91% aged 65 to 84, and 1.65% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,108 less females than males in Cuero:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 43.24% females and 56.76% males in Cuero, TX.
The Cuero, TX gender ratio is 131.2:100 i.e. 131.2 men to 100 women (1.312).
For male population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 510.
For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 321.

Cuero's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Cuero population: 48.62% are White, 14.78% are Black or African American, 1.63% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.13% are Asian, 26.13% are some other race and 8.70% are multiracial.
Cuero's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 3,725 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 4,475 (54.57% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Cuero is White with a population of 3,987 (48.62% of the total population).

Cuero's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 8,391 in the year 2015
From 2000 to 2010, Cuero's population increased by 1,616 (24.44%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Cuero's population decreased by 81 (0.98%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Cuero's population was lowest in year 2008 at 6,539.