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Welcome to Nacogdoches County ...

Time Zone: Nacogdoches County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Nacogdoches is the Seat for Nacogdoches County.

Nacogdoches County is one of the original counties of Texas and was founded in 1836.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Nacogdoches had a population of 65,204 people. This is an increase of 0.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 64,685 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Nacogdoches represented 0.26% of the total population of Texas.

Below are some of the communities located in Nacogdoches County:

  • Appleby
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Appleby is located in Nacogdoches County (TX)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 444 people
  • Chireno
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Chireno is located in Nacogdoches County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chireno
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 378 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chireno <2>
  • Cushing
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Cushing is located in Nacogdoches County (TX)
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    • Population from the 2020 Census: 614 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cushing <2>
  • Garrison
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Garrison is located in Nacogdoches County (TX)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrison
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 869 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrison <2>
  • Nacogdoches
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
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