Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area

Metro Area

Population: 64,897 (2023 estimate)

Core-Based Statistical Area (CBSA)

Metro area data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Core-Based Statistical Areas (CBSAs) are defined by the Office of Management and Budget and group counties with a central urban core plus surrounding communities that are economically tied to it. Metro areas often cross county and state lines, making them the best unit for understanding regional labor markets, housing costs, and commute patterns.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area

What is the median household income in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area?: The median household income in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area is $51,528 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area?: The poverty rate in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area is 17.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area?: $158,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area?: The median gross rent in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area is $923 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area residents have a college degree?: 26.5% of adults in Nacogdoches, TX Micro Area hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

64,897

Median Income

$51,528

Median Home Value

$158,200

Poverty Rate

17.3%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

7.2%

Median Age

31.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$6,681 (+14.9%) Home Value: +$28,100 (+21.6%) Poverty Rate: +1.0 pp (+6.1%) Bachelor's+: +2.0 pp (+8.2%) Unemployment: -1.5 pp (-17.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 64,897

Median Age 31.0

Female 51.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 21.3% White (non-Hisp.) 57.8% Black 17.5% Asian 0.9% Two or More 11.0% Other 4.3%

Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Vietnamese

0.3%

Chinese

0.2%

Indian

0.1%

Filipino

0.1%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

18.6%

Puerto Rican

0.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,528 ±$2,285

Per Capita Income $74,169

Median Family Income $67,218

Poverty Rate 17.3%

Child Poverty Rate 25.8%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 17.3%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 20.9%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

8.6%

$10–15k

5.7%

$15–25k

12.0%

$25–35k

8.7%

$35–50k

13.6%

$50–75k

17.2%

$75–100k

11.0%

$100–150k

13.8%

$150–200k

5.0%

$200k+

4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 28,995

Owner-Occupied 58.0%

Renter-Occupied 42.0%

Vacancy Rate 13.4%

Median Home Value $158,200

Median Gross Rent $923

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 16.0%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.4%

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

15.1%

$50–100k

20.3%

$100–200k

12.2%

$200–300k

18.9%

$300–500k

13.1%

$500k–$1M

5.1%

$1M+

1.3%

Gross Rent Distribution

< $500

9.5%

$500–1k

53.8%

$1–1.5k

30.8%

$1.5–2k

4.5%

$2–2.5k

1.4%

Vehicle Availability

No vehicle

6.2%

1 vehicle

34.4%

2 vehicles

37.4%

22.0%

Housing Type

Single-fam. det.

56.9%

Single-fam. att.

1.7%

2–4 units

2.1%

5–19 units

4.2%

20+ units

6.6%

Mobile home

18.8%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

3.5%

1940–1969

3.4%

1970–1999

18.7%

2000–2009

14.3%

2010+

10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 85.2%

Bachelor's or Higher 26.5%

Graduate Degree 10.4%

Some College / Associate 24.1%

Less Than High School 7.4%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.7%

Unemployment Rate 7.2%

Work from Home 6.8%

Self-Employed 7.0%

Government Workers 20.3%

Private For-Profit 71.8%

Industry

Edu/Health

28.2%

Retail

13.8%

Manufacturing

11.7%

Arts/Entmt.

10.5%

Construction

7.0%

Prof. Services

5.4%

Finance

3.5%

Transportation

3.4%

Agriculture

3.3%

Public Admin

3.0%

Wholesale

2.3%

Information

1.9%

Occupation

Management

31.8%

Sales

22.2%

Food Prep

19.7%

Production

14.5%

Construction

11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 19.8 min

Drove Alone 74.6%

Carpool 11.3%

Public Transit 0.3%

Work from Home 6.8%

Walked 4.0%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 25,114

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 43.3%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 16.2%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.1%

5–9

6.2%

10–14

7.3%

15–19

10.2%

20–24

11.7%

25–34

11.7%

35–44

10.8%

45–54

9.4%

55–64

5.5%

65–74

5.5%

75–84

9.4%

85+

4.6%

Under 18: 23.5% Working age (18–64): 76.5% 65 and over: 15.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 8.2%

Naturalized Citizen 35.3%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.5%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

88.0%

Asia

8.3%

Europe

3.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.7%

With a Disability 16.5%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 84.7%

Uninsured 15.3%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.3%

Has a Computer 93.6%

Same House 1 Year Ago 80.2%

Moved from Abroad 0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023