The Town Files

Nacogdoches County, Texas

65,162 people. The median home is worth $169,200 (typical Texas town: $184,100) and the median household earns $53,555.

Towns in Nacogdoches County

Towns in Nacogdoches County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Nacogdoches32,147$186,000$39,28125.6

People and housing

Nacogdoches CountyTypical Texas town
Median home value$169,200$184,100
Median rent$965$1,086
Median household income$53,555$65,842
Median age31.937.1
Bachelor's degree or higher28.2%18.9%
Below the poverty line21.8%13.1%

Jobs and pay

22,564 jobs in 2024, average pay $47,730 a year.

Largest industries in Nacogdoches CountyManufacturing3,241 jobs · $54,968Hotels & restaurants2,999 jobs · $16,276Health care & social assistan…2,847 jobs · $54,076Retail2,644 jobs · $36,659Administrative & support924 jobs · $36,936Construction873 jobs · $59,375
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Nacogdoches County0%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023 4.3%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 611 storm events in Nacogdoches County from 1996 to 2026, with 3 deaths.

Storm events in Nacogdoches County by type since 1996Hail139Heat66Drought43Tornado21Ice Storm4Heavy Rain4Flash Flood83Winter Storm5Excessive Heat21Winter Weather16
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Nacogdoches County has been included in 28 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
July 9, 2024HurricaneDR-4798: Hurricane Beryl
May 17, 2024FloodDR-4781: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
February 19, 2021Severe Ice StormDR-4586: Severe Winter Storms
February 14, 2021Severe Ice StormEM-3554: Severe Winter Storm
August 24, 2020HurricaneEM-3540: Tropical Storms Marco And Laura
March 25, 2020BiologicalDR-4485: Covid-19 Pandemic
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).