Cushing vs Nacogdoches

A side-by-side comparison of Cushing and Nacogdoches: population, income, housing, and more.

Cushing and Nacogdoches are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Nacogdoches has the higher population (32,104 vs 646 in Cushing). Cushing has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $38,855 in Nacogdoches). Nacogdoches has the higher median home value ($173,200 vs $120,500 in Cushing).

Population, income & housing

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
Population	646	32,104
Median age	41.2 yrs	25.3 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$38,855
Median home value	$120,500	$173,200
Median gross rent	$1,100	$921
Housing units	344	14,074
Homeownership rate	83.0%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
Population	465 → 646 (+38.9%)	33,200 → 32,104 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$40,000 → $75,000 (+87.5%)	$36,553 → $38,855 (+6.3%)
Median home value	$62,100 → $120,500 (+94.0%)	$149,900 → $173,200 (+15.5%)
Median gross rent	$667 → $1,100 (+64.9%)	$771 → $921 (+19.5%)

Cushing

Population

465646

Median household income

$40,000$75,000

Median home value

$62,100$120,500

Median gross rent

$667$1,100

Nacogdoches

Population

33,20032,104

Median household income

$36,553$38,855

Median home value

$149,900$173,200

Median gross rent

$771$921

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
Under 5	3.3%	6.6%
5 to 17	24.6%	12.8%
18 to 24	2.8%	30.1%
25 to 34	13.8%	13.8%
35 to 44	15.6%	9.7%
45 to 54	11.9%	5.7%
55 to 64	7.1%	8.9%
65 to 74	7.3%	7.5%
75 and over	13.6%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
White (non-Hispanic)	80.3%	50.7%
Black or African American	3.6%	25.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.7%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	10.4%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
No high school diploma	8.3%	13.6%
High school graduate	44.0%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	31.3%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
Drove alone	90.4%	74.1%
Carpooled	2.0%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	1.2%	6.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	0.0%	5.9%
Other means	6.4%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
1-unit, detached	62.5%	48.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	12.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	18.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	13.6%
Mobile home & other	35.2%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Cushing	Nacogdoches
Poverty rate	19.1%	30.8%
Average household size	2.20	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	29	17
Median year structure built	1983	1982