WORKFORCEW O R K F O R C EThe Lufkin workforce is comprised of 145,000 talented individuals who power industry and businessin East Texas. They’re educated and trained at area institutions including Angelina College, Texas A&MUniversity, and Stephen F. Austin State University. Since 1968, Angelina College has served as theeducational backbone of Lufkin and Angelina County, providing student-centered learning for morethan 5,300 students.
The continuous development of our talent is paramount,and through our partnership with WorkForce SolutionsDeep East Texas, workers can advance their skills andknowledge to become even stronger contributors to thelocal and regional economy.
by the numbers
152,012
65,736
20 MILTEXAS LABORFORCE
ANGELINA COUNTYLABOR FORCE
DEEP EAST TEXASCOUNCIL OF
GOVERNMENTWORKFORCE
DEVELOPMENT AREA
LABOR MARKET
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
76.1%are high schoolgraduates or higher
22.7%have completed
some college
15.5%hold associate’sdegrees or higher 15.5%
hold bachelor’sdegrees or higher
5.2%hold graduate
degrees or higher
* PERCENTAGES ARE BASED ON PEOPLE 25 YEARS AND OLDER.