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Shiner, Texas

City in Lavaca County, Texas · ZIP 77984

  • Lavaca County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 2 public schools
  • 2,163 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 791Households
  • $95,380Median household income
  • $219,800Median home value
  • 2Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Shiner

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Population, 2000 to 2020+2.8%
2.1k2.1k2.1k2.1k2.2k2000: 2,07020002010: 2,06920102020: 2,12720202,0702,127
Population of Shiner at each census
CensusPopulation
20002,070
20102,069
20202,127

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Shiner
Under $50k25.6%
$50k to $100k26.8%
$100k to $150k16.7%
$150k to $200k19.1%
$200k and over11.8%

Median household income $95,380 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Shiner
Owner occupied
650 units
Renter occupied
141 units
Vacancy rate
19.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Shiner compared with its county and state
Shiner compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureShinerLavaca CountyTexas
Population2,28420,47929,640,343
Median household income$95,380$61,768$76,292
Median age38.643.135.5
Median home value$219,800$220,900$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.7%20.9%33.1%
Foreign-born residents1.2%5.9%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes82.2%76.3%62.6%
Mean commute to work18.5 minutes24.9 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Shiner, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
SHINER ELPublicPre-K–6SHINER ISD
SHINER H SPublic7–12SHINER ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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