Labor Force

Commuting Patterns

Where Employees Live (2022) — Nacogdoches City

Travel Time to Work (2022) — Nacogdoches City*
Travel Time (Employees 16+) Number of People
<15 minutes 8,599
15-29 minutes 2,481
30-59 minutes 1,577
60-89 minutes 566
>90 minutes 185
Work from Home 1,022
Average Commute Time is 16.5 minutes. 
*SOURCE:
 American Community Survey 2022-2023

Employee Earnings by Industry Sector

Average Annual Employee Earnings by Industry (2024) — Nacogdoches County

Average Annual Employee Earnings by Industry (2024)— Nacogdoches County*
Occupational Group NAICS

Earnings

Total $50,024
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting 11 $54,860
Mining, Quarrying, Oil/Gas 21 $87,360
Utilities 22 $107,328
Construction 23 $66,820
Manufacturing 31 $58,916
Wholesale Trade 42 $64,584
Retail Trade 44 $37,752
Transportation & Warehousing 48 $66,040
Information 51 $73,164
Finance & Insurance 52 $86,216
Real Estate and Rental & Leasing 53 $43,316
Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 54 $107,432
Management of Companies & Enterprises 55 $133,536
Administration & Support, Waste Management & Remediation 56 $40,404
Educational Services 61 $51,324
Healthcare and Social Assistance 62 $53,456
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation 71 $17,784
Accommodation & Food Services 72 $16,536
Other Services (except public administration) 81 $37,700
Public Administration 92 $69,212
*SOURCE: Texas Labor Market Information (QCEW) 2024 - Qtr4

Labor Shed (60-mile)

The following is a Population & Demographics breakdown of the 60-Mile Radius Labor Shed Profile for Nacogdoches County.*

Population Growth (2000 to 2027 Projected) — 60-Mile Labor Shed

Year Population Percent
2000 474,177
2010 518,599 9.37%
2020 517,944 -0.12%
2022 528,510 2.04%
2027 Projected 541,072 2.38%
*SOURCE: EASI, Bureau of Labor Statistics

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