Nacogdoches County
Nacogdoches County, Texas
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
Phone: (936) 560-7733
Fax: (936) 559-5926
www.co.nacogdoche
In northeastern TX, northwest of Beaumont; original county; organized Mar 17, 1836 (prior to statehood) from Old Mexican Municipality. Name Origin: For an Indian tribe of Caddoan linguistic stock, a member of the Hasianai Confederacy
Area (sq mi):: 981.33 (land 946.77; water 34.56) Population per square mile: 63.90
Population 2005: 60,468 State rank: 54 Population change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 8.10% Population 2000: 59,203 (White 70.30%; Black or African American 16.70%; Hispanic or Latino 11.20%; Asian 0.70%; Other 7.60%). Foreign born: 6.20%. Median age: 29.70
Income 2000: per capita $15,437; median household $28,301; Population below poverty level: 23.30% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $19,486-$21,057
Unemployment (2004): 5.40% Unemployment change (from 2000): 1.90% Median travel time to work: 19.50 minutes Working outside county of residence: 14.10%
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