Garrison vs Nacogdoches

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

Garrison 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 1,001 in Garrison). Garrison has the higher median household income ($39,167 vs $38,855 in Nacogdoches). Nacogdoches has the higher median home value ($173,200 vs $78,700 in Garrison).

Population, income & housing

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
Population	1,001	32,104
Median age	50.2 yrs	25.3 yrs
Median household income	$39,167	$38,855
Median home value	$78,700	$173,200
Median gross rent	$779	$921
Housing units	550	14,074
Homeownership rate	59.2%	37.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.1%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	11.6%	8.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
Population	1,266 → 1,001 (-20.9%)	33,200 → 32,104 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$39,000 → $39,167 (+0.4%)	$36,553 → $38,855 (+6.3%)
Median home value	$87,800 → $78,700 (-10.4%)	$149,900 → $173,200 (+15.5%)
Median gross rent	$752 → $779 (+3.6%)	$771 → $921 (+19.5%)

Garrison

Population

1,2661,001

Median household income

$39,000$39,167

Median home value

$87,800$78,700

Median gross rent

$752$779

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)

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
Under 5	5.3%	6.6%
5 to 17	14.5%	12.8%
18 to 24	0.6%	30.1%
25 to 34	9.6%	13.8%
35 to 44	12.3%	9.7%
45 to 54	20.4%	5.7%
55 to 64	9.8%	8.9%
65 to 74	10.5%	7.5%
75 and over	17.1%	5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
White (non-Hispanic)	61.8%	50.7%
Black or African American	28.0%	25.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	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	4.6%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	5.2%	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
No high school diploma	11.7%	13.6%
High school graduate	40.3%	26.4%
Some college or associate's	31.0%	31.5%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	17.0%
Graduate or professional degree	5.3%	11.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
Drove alone	79.7%	74.1%
Carpooled	11.5%	11.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.5%	6.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	8.3%	5.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
1-unit, detached	58.2%	48.5%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	13.6%	12.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	18.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	13.6%
Mobile home & other	25.3%	4.7%

Poverty & households

	Garrison	Nacogdoches
Poverty rate	20.2%	30.8%
Average household size	1.95	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	17	17
Median year structure built	1979	1982