ZIP Code 77954

ZIP code 77954 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 958.8 square miles in Cuero, DeWitt County, Texas. The area is home to 11,506 residents, producing a population density of 12 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 77954 against Texas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 77954 sits at $66,195 (12% below the Texas average), while per-capita income is $29,111. The poverty rate stands at 17.9% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $187,200 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $887 per month, and 70.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 77954 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 77954 sits relative to Texas and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →