Nacogdoches County, Texas

Nacogdoches County
The Nacogdoches County Courthouse
The Nacogdoches County Courthouse
Map of Texas highlighting Nacogdoches County
Location within the U.S. state of Texas
Map of the United States highlighting Texas
Texas's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 31°37′N 94°37′W / 31.61°N 94.61°W / 31.61; -94.61
Country United States
State Texas
Founded1837
Named forNacogdoche people
SeatNacogdoches
Largest cityNacogdoches
Area
 • Total981 sq mi (2,540 km2)
 • Land947 sq mi (2,450 km2)
 • Water35 sq mi (90 km2)  3.5%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total64,653
 • Density66/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district17th
Websitewww.co.nacogdoches.tx.us

Nacogdoches County (/ˌnækəˈdɪs/ NAK-ə-DOH-chiss) is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 64,653.[1] Its county seat is Nacogdoches.[2]

The Nacogdoches, Texas micropolitan statistical area includes all of Nacogdoches County.

Nacogdoches hosts the Blueberry Festival in June. The county is the top blueberry producer in Texas and is headquarters for the Texas Blueberry Marketing Association. It tagged itself as the "Capital of the Texas Forest Country".[3][importance?]

  1. ^ "Nacogdoches County, Texas". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "Nacogdoches County | Texas Forest Country". texasforestcountry.com. Retrieved January 23, 2023.

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