COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lufkin vs Nacogdoches
PLACE A
Lufkin, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Nacogdoches, Texas
Lufkin is 6% larger than Nacogdoches. Lufkin earns more, with a median household income $17,767 higher.
LUFKINNACOGDOCHESDIFFERENCE
Total population34,35032,500+6% vs Nacogdoches
Population density1,0041,177−173
Population growth-2.6%-2.6%−0.1 pts
Median age34.625.6+9.0
Male48.5%46.5%+2.0 pts
Female51.5%53.5%−2.0 pts
Foreign-born12.6%6.6%+6.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic42.4%49.4%−6.9 pts
Black18.3%24.7%−6.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino33.8%20.7%+13.2 pts
Asian1.8%1.0%+0.8 pts
Other3.7%4.3%−0.6 pts
Median household income$57,048$39,281+$17,767
Per capita income$28,636$25,159+$3,477
Poverty rate18.0%31.5%−13.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4620.562−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher21.8%31.2%−9.4 pts
Graduate degree8.7%12.1%−3.4 pts
Unemployment rate7.0%8.2%−1.3 pts
Labor force participation60.0%63.3%−3.3 pts
Median home value$179,600$186,000−$6,400
Median gross rent$1,079$964+$115
Owner-occupied51.6%38.3%+13.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate11.3%11.4%−0.1 pts
Rent-burdened households48.8%54.2%−5.4 pts
Average commute17.215.7+1.5
Worked from home6.9%6.5%+0.4 pts
Public transit to work0.2%0.1%+0.1 pts
Uninsured18.8%14.0%+4.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025