Angelina County, Texas Demographics 2026

Population Overview

Angelina County is located in Texas with a total population of 86,791. It is the 46th most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 7 Census-designated places.

Age Demographics

The median age in Angelina County is 37.8 years. This is 6% higher than the state median of 35.5 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Angelina County is $58,847. This is 23% lower than the state median of $76,292. It is also 25% lower than the national median of $78,538. The poverty rate stands at 16.3%. This is 18% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 5.4%. This is 6% higher than the state rate of 5.1%. The median home value is $149,800. Housing costs are 42% lower than the state median of $260,400. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.5x, Angelina County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 64.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 3% higher than the state average of 62.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Angelina County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 59.0% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 23.2%. The Asian population (0.9%) is well below the state average of 5.3%.

Education

18.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 46% lower than the state rate of 33.1%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 84.9%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All figures for Angelina County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023), with comparisons drawn against Texas and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.