COMPARING TWO PLACES
Yoakum vs Cuero
PLACE A
Yoakum, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Cuero, Texas
Yoakum is 29% smaller than Cuero. Cuero earns more, with a median household income $9,670 higher. Cuero has grown faster since 2000 (19% vs 2%).
YOAKUMCUERODIFFERENCE
Total population5,9008,264−29% vs Cuero
Population density1,2881,259+29
Population growth1.6%18.8%−17.2 pts
Median age30.339.4−9.1
Male52.8%58.7%−5.9 pts
Female47.2%41.3%+5.9 pts
Foreign-born15.4%2.8%+12.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic34.0%36.9%−2.9 pts
Black4.6%10.0%−5.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino58.1%47.3%+10.7 pts
Asian2.0%0.2%+1.8 pts
Other1.4%5.6%−4.2 pts
Median household income$46,810$56,480−$9,670
Per capita income$26,019$23,929+$2,090
Poverty rate17.7%21.7%−4.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.500−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%15.2%−4.5 pts
Graduate degree3.3%5.9%−2.6 pts
Unemployment rate0.0%6.0%−6.0 pts
Labor force participation59.3%44.9%+14.4 pts
Median home value$151,100$176,900−$25,800
Median gross rent$931$903+$28
Owner-occupied54.4%62.3%−7.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate12.7%26.5%−13.8 pts
Rent-burdened households44.6%29.6%+14.9 pts
Average commute21.617.7+3.9
Worked from home4.7%11.6%−6.9 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured28.7%19.8%+8.9 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025