Nacogdoches County, Texas
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Nacogdoches County, TX shows significant household financial distress with a score of 71.5 — 147th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Texas, it ranks 29th of 254 counties. Among its 5 neighboring counties, 3 show less distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Nacogdoches County's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 81.1 — worse than roughly 81% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Nacogdoches County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Nacogdoches County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nacogdoches County, TX | 71.5 | Serious | — |
| San Augustine County, TX | 75.6 | Serious | +4.1 |
| Angelina County, TX | 72.0 | Serious | +0.5 |
| Shelby County, TX | 61.5 | Elevated | -10.0 |
| Cherokee County, TX | 61.3 | Elevated | -10.2 |
| Rusk County, TX | 59.1 | Elevated | -12.4 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Nacogdoches County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navajo County, AZ | 71.4 | Serious | -0.1 |
| Carter County, TN | 71.4 | Serious | -0.1 |
| Muscogee County, GA | 71.1 | Serious | -0.4 |
| Angelina County, TX | 72.0 | Serious | +0.5 |
| Imperial County, CA | 70.9 | Serious | -0.6 |
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