Demographics of Nacogdoches County, Texas

Nacogdoches County, Texas had 66,035 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +1,393 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Nacogdoches County, in four figures

66,035
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.; +2.2%
Change since July 2020: +1,393 people.; 31.9 ±0.5
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $53,555 ±$3,013
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Nacogdoches County, Texas's population grew 2.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Nacogdoches County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Nacogdoches County, Texas's population grew 2.2% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Nacogdoches County, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	64,642	100.0	100.0
2021	64,862	100.3	100.2
2022	65,015	100.6	100.7
2023	65,597	101.5	101.6
2024	65,963	102.0	102.5
2025	66,035	102.2	103.1

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Population of Nacogdoches County, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change	Births less deaths	From abroad	From elsewhere in the country
2020	64,642	−24	+16	0	−54
2021	64,862	+220	+71	+11	+77
2022	65,015	+153	+28	+62	+105
2023	65,597	+582	+39	+76	+460
2024	65,963	+366	+84	+234	+51
2025	66,035	+72	+94	+35	−61

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 31.9 ±0.5: for men 31.4 ±0.7 and for women 32.2 ±0.4. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Nacogdoches County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	3,942 ±52	6.0% ±0.1	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	11,240 ±704	17.2% ±1.1	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	11,864 ±873	18.2% ±1.3	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	14,651 ±585	22.5% ±0.9	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	13,223 ±549	20.3% ±0.8	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	10,242 ±569	15.7% ±0.9	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $53,555 ±$3,013, and income per person $29,987 ±$1,629, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Nacogdoches County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	6,365 ±710	25.2% ±2.8	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	5,507 ±626	21.8% ±2.4	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	4,503 ±581	17.8% ±2.3	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	2,702 ±380	10.7% ±1.5	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	3,557 ±481	14.1% ±1.9	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	1,216 ±248	4.8% ±1.0	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	1,452 ±288	5.7% ±1.1	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Nacogdoches County by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	13,099 ±1,123	21.8% ±1.9	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	4,375 ±601	29.3% ±3.6	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	7,023 ±681	21.9% ±2.0	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	1,701 ±297	12.9% ±2.2	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Nacogdoches County, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Nacogdoches County	Texas	United States
Housing units	29,156 ±95	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	86.8% ±1.5	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	13.2% ±1.6	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	59.3% ±2.4	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	40.7% ±2.4	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$169,200 ±$9,483	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$965 ±$32	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1985 ±2	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Nacogdoches County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	14,101 ±0	21.6% ±<0.1	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	37,202 ±251	57.1% ±0.4	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	10,724 ±346	16.5% ±0.5	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	554 ±142	0.9% ±0.2	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	20 to 186	< 0.1% to 0.3%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 65	0% to 0.1%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	37 to 383	0.1% to 0.6%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	2,242 ±446	3.4% ±0.7	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Nacogdoches County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	48,825 ±995	74.9% ±1.5	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	10,799 ±905	16.6% ±1.4	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	327 ±128	0.5% ±0.2	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	5,211 ±511	8.0% ±0.8	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	1,706 ±371	2.6% ±0.6	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	3,505 ±570	5.4% ±0.9	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

Nacogdoches County among the counties of Texas

58th of 254 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Counties of Texas near Nacogdoches County in population, July 2025
County	July 2025	Change since 2020
Harrison County	71,956	+4.6%
Hood County	70,501	+13.6%
Waller County	69,858	+21.9%
Starr County	66,319	+0.7%
Van Zandt County	66,130	+10.7%
Nacogdoches County	66,035	+2.2%
Anderson County	59,805	+3.2%
Maverick County	58,823	+1.7%
Hardin County	58,723	+4.2%
Chambers County	57,594	+22.6%
Navarro County	57,181	+8.2%

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Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Data retrieved September 25, 2026