Demographics
Adult Education Level
Adult Education Level - Nacogdoches
| Levels | City | County |
| High School Diploma or greater (population 25 years and over) | 86.6% | 85.3% |
| College (BA/BS) degree or greater | 27.6% | 24.7% |
| Graduate or Professional | 13.5% | 10.3% |
| SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Estimate |
Education Attainment - Nacogdoches County
| Highest Level | 2018 | ||
| No High School Diploma | 17.3% | ||
| High School Diploma Only | 25.8% | ||
| 1 to 3 Years College | 23.1% | ||
| Associate Degree | 6.8% | ||
| Bachelors Degree | 16.3% | ||
| Graduate Degree | 10.7% | ||
| SOURCE: Decision Data Sources | |||
Age Distribution
Age Distribution ( Percentage) - Nacogdoches
| Age Group (in Years) | 2016 | ||||
| Persons under 5 years | 6.5% | ||||
| Persons under 18 years | 23.2% | ||||
| Persons 18-64 | 55.6% | ||||
| Persons 65 years and over | 14.7% | ||||
| SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2018 Estimates | |||||
Change in Population by Age Group (2015-2020) - Nacogdoches
| Age Group (in Years) | Number | Percent | |||
| 0-17 | 2,022 | 5.5% | |||
| 18-34 | 661 | 1.6% | |||
| 35-54 | -24 | -0.1% | |||
| 55-64 | 378 | 2.4% | |||
| 65+ | 1,455 | 11.4% | |||
| SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau 2009-2013, 5-Year American Community Survey | |||||
Median Age - Nacogdoches County
| Year | Age | ||||
| 2000* | 29.9 | ||||
| 2010 | 29.8 | ||||
| 2014 | 29.9 | ||||
| 2018 | 30.6 | ||||
| SOURCE: *U.S. Census Bureau, Decision Data Source | |||||
Population & Growth
Population
| County | 2018 | 2010 | % Change |
| Nacogdoches | 65,558 | 64,524 | 1.6% |
| City | |||
| Nacogdoches | 33,610 | 32,996 | 1.8% |
| Nacogdoches Economic Market | 316,490 | 313,584 | 0.9% |
| Angelina County | 87,092 | 86,771 | 0.3% |
| Cherokee County | 52,592 | 50,845 | 3.4% |
| Nacogdoches County | 65,558 | 64,524 | 1.6% |
| Panola County | 23,148 | 23,796 | -2.72% |
| Rusk County | 54,450 | 53,336 | 2.1% |
| San Augustine County | 8,232 | 8,864 | -7.1% |
| Shelby County | 25,418 | 25,448 | -0.1% |
| SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau Quick Facts, 2018 Estimates | |||
Population Growth (1990-2020 Projected) — Nacogdoches County
| Year | Population | ||
| 1990 | 54,752 | ||
| 2000 | 59,202 | ||
| 2010 | 64,667 | ||
| 2020 | 66,515 | ||
| Change 1990-2000 | 7.8% | ||
| Change 2000-2010 | 8.6% | ||
| Change 1990-2010 | 16.3% | ||
| Change 2010-2020 | 2.9% | ||
| SOURCE: Proximity One Demographics | |||
Diversity — Nacogdoches County
| White | 77.3% |
| Black/African-American | 18.3% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
| American Indian | 0.9% |
| Other | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19.1% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 59.2% |
| SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, 2018 Estimates | |