Census Bureau data for Nacogdoches city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Nacogdoches city
- What is the median household income in Nacogdoches city?
- The median household income in Nacogdoches city is $38,855 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Nacogdoches city?
- The poverty rate in Nacogdoches city is 23.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Nacogdoches city?
- $173,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Nacogdoches city?
- The median gross rent in Nacogdoches city is $921 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Nacogdoches city residents have a college degree?
- 28.5% of adults in Nacogdoches city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
32,104
Median Income
$38,855
Median Home Value
$173,200
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
8.8%
Median Age
25.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$2,302 (+6.3%)
Home Value:
+$23,300 (+15.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+3.5 pp (+17.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-1.4 pp (-4.7%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-22.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
32,104
Median Age
25.0
Female
53.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 19.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 50.7%
Black 26.5%
Asian 0.9%
Two or More 10.1%
Other 4.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.2%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
17.2%
Puerto Rican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,855
±$2,963
-$37,437 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$61,094
Median Family Income
$54,343
Poverty Rate
23.3%
+12.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
34.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
16.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.7%
$10–15k
8.2%
$15–25k
15.3%
$25–35k
10.6%
$35–50k
17.0%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
7.8%
$100–150k
8.9%
$150–200k
3.5%
$200k+
3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
14,074
Owner-Occupied
37.0%
Renter-Occupied
63.0%
Vacancy Rate
12.0%
Median Home Value
$173,200
-$87,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$921
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
13.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.1%
$50–100k
15.9%
$100–200k
17.1%
$200–300k
25.8%
$300–500k
10.8%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.3%
$500–1k
53.2%
$1–1.5k
30.6%
$1.5–2k
5.2%
$2–2.5k
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.0%
1 vehicle
41.1%
2 vehicles
33.9%
3+
17.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.5%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
3.5%
5–19 units
8.5%
20+ units
13.6%
Mobile home
4.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.2%
1940–1969
4.4%
1970–1999
21.2%
2000–2009
13.9%
2010+
8.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
86.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.5%
-4.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
11.5%
Some College / Associate
27.7%
Less Than High School
7.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
+3.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
5.9%
Self-Employed
5.6%
Government Workers
19.8%
Private For-Profit
74.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.6%
Retail
14.9%
Arts/Entmt.
14.5%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Prof. Services
6.5%
Construction
4.8%
Transportation
3.3%
Finance
3.2%
Information
2.5%
Public Admin
2.4%
Wholesale
2.2%
Agriculture
1.1%
Occupation
Management
32.3%
Sales
24.0%
Food Prep
21.7%
Production
14.2%
Construction
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
16.5 min
Drove Alone
74.1%
Carpool
11.0%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
5.9%
Walked
6.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
12,386
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.7%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.6%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.6%
15–19
12.6%
20–24
19.6%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
9.7%
45–54
5.7%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
7.5%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 19.3%
Working age (18–64): 80.7%
65 and over: 12.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.6%
Naturalized Citizen
36.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
86.8%
Asia
8.8%
Europe
4.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.4%
With a Disability
16.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
84.9%
Uninsured
15.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
86.8%
Has a Computer
95.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago
69.1%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023