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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.