Angelina County, Texas
Angelina County: County in Texas, United States
About
Angelina County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 86,771 and a population density of 39 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 86,796 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lufkin. The county was created 179 years ago in 1846.
Angelina County is located in east Texas, deep in the heart of the Piney Woods region. The county seat and largest city is Lufkin. Here are some key facts about Angelina County:
Lufkin
- Population: 35,067 (2020 Census)
- Lufkin is the largest city in Angelina County and serves as the county seat. It is a hub for the region's timber industry.
- Major employers in Lufkin include the Lufkin Industries oil equipment company and Pilgrim's Pride poultry processing.
- Attractions include the Museum of East Texas and the Ellen Trout Zoo.
Diboll
- Population: 4, resource-based economy centered on timber production.
- Diboll has the world's largest pine lumber manufacturing plant, owned by Temple-Inland Forest Products Corporation.
Hudson
- Population: 4,404 (2020 Census)
- Hudson is a small town located south of Lufkin near the Neches River.
- It has various local shops and restaurants as well as the Hudson Wood Products sawmill.
Huntington
- Population: 2,283 (2020 Census)
- Huntington is a small town northwest of Lufkin.
- It is home to the Texas Forestry Museum which highlights the importance of the lumber industry in the area.
Quick Facts about Angelina County
| Population : | 86,796 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Texas (United States) |
| Twitter username : | angelinacounty |
| Area : | 2239 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 7.7% |
| Land as percent of area : | 92.3% |
| Named for : | Angelina |
| Altitude : | 302 feet / 92 meters |
| Capital : | Lufkin |
| Establishment : | April 04, 1846 |
| Time Zone : | Central Time Zone |
| Local time : | 10:43:27 (20th June 2025) |
| Density : | 39 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.03% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Angelina County is located at 31°15'17"N 94°36'43"W (31.2547600, -94.6118500). It has 7 neighbors: Houston County, Cherokee County, Jasper County, Nacogdoches County, Polk County, San Augustine County and Trinity County.
Angelina County map
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The largest city of Angelina County is Lufkin with a population of 34,955. Other cities include, Hudson population 5,288, Diboll population 5,123, Huntington population 2,079 and Burke population 727. See all Angelina County cities & populated places.
Angelina County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Angelina County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lufkin | 34,955 | City in Texas, USA |
| Hudson | 5,288 | City in Angelina County, Texas, United States |
| Diboll | 5,123 | City in Angelina County, Texas, United States |
| Huntington | 2,079 | City in Texas |
| Burke | 727 | City in Angelina County, Texas |
| Zavalla | 712 | City in Angelina County, Texas, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Angelina County
Angelina County has 7 neighbours.
- Houston County county in Texas, United States
- Cherokee County county in Texas, United States
- Jasper County county in Texas, United States
- Nacogdoches County county in Texas, United States
- Polk County county in Texas, United States
- San Augustine County county in Texas, United States
- Trinity County county in Texas, United States
- Lufkin
Demographics
The population of Angelina County increased by 0.03% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 86,771 | - | census |
| 2011 | 87,297 | 0.6% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 87,509 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 87,312 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 87,567 | 0.29% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 87,829 | 0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 87,682 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 87,572 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 86,810 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 86,715 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 86,796 | 0.09% | estimation process |
People born in Angelina County (2)
People born in Angelina County, including journalists Caro Crawford Brown, Texas politician Ottis Elmer Lock, .
List
Texas Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harris County | 4,738,253 | County in Texas, United States |
| Dallas County | 2,635,888 | County in Texas, United States |
| Houston | 2,316,120 | The fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Houston metropolitan area. |
| Tarrant County | 2,123,347 | County in Texas, United States |
| Bexar County | 2,026,823 | County in Texas, United States |
| San Antonio | 1,567,118 | The seventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Antonio metropolitan area. |
| Dallas | 1,343,266 | The ninth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Travis County | 1,300,503 | County in Texas, United States |
| Collin County | 1,072,069 | County in Texas, United States |
| Austin | 995,484 | The eleventh most populous city in the United States and the center of the Austin metropolitan area. |
| Fort Worth | 927,720 | The twelfth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area. |
| Denton County | 919,324 | County in Texas, United States |
| Montopolis | 912,791 | A neighborhood located in Austin, Texas. |
| Hidalgo County | 875,200 | County in New Mexico, United States |
| El Paso County | 841,286 | County in Texas, United States |
| Fort Bend County | 839,706 | County in Texas, United States |
