Nacogdoches Population

1850–2026

32,622

2026 projection

1.5% since 2020 (increase)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Nacogdoches. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202632,622+1220.38%
202532,500-380.12%
202432,538+1810.56%
202332,357+3591.12%
202231,998-470.15%
202132,045-1020.32%
202032,147-940.29%
201932,241-3481.07%
201832,589-3281.00%
201732,917-2900.87%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Nacogdoches is growing slower than Nacogdoches County, Texas, and the U.S.

  • Texas+8.5%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Nacogdoches County+2.2%
  • Nacogdoches+1.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Nacogdoches Demographics

25.6median age

Median age

Female24.5 yrs
Male27.7 yrs

Adults

26,086
4,195 seniors (65+) · 16% of adults21,891 other adults

Sex

Female 53.5% · 17,212Male 46.5% · 14,985

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 16485+ years, female: 35280–84 years, male: 21980–84 years, female: 43875–79 years, male: 22075–79 years, female: 29770–74 years, male: 60470–74 years, female: 49665–69 years, male: 59065–69 years, female: 81560–64 years, male: 61260–64 years, female: 67455–59 years, male: 85555–59 years, female: 69950–54 years, male: 53950–54 years, female: 53145–49 years, male: 39045–49 years, female: 52740–44 years, male: 73040–44 years, female: 73635–39 years, male: 90135–39 years, female: 62930–34 years, male: 1,05330–34 years, female: 95525–29 years, male: 1,04425–29 years, female: 1,24220–24 years, male: 2,80420–24 years, female: 3,87315–19 years, male: 1,44315–19 years, female: 2,33510–14 years, male: 67110–14 years, female: 1,0585–9 years, male: 1,0815–9 years, female: 5060–4 years, male: 1,0650–4 years, female: 1,04985+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–41K1K2K2K3K3K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 322 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Nacogdoches Income

$39,281median household income

Median household income

$39,281

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$34,851

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

31.6%

About 1 in 3 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Nacogdoches Marital Status

34% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married34%39%30%
Never married51%49%53%
Divorced9%8%9%
Widowed5%3%7%
Separated<1%<1%1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources