Deep East Texas Council of Governments
Formation1967
TypeVoluntary association of governments
Region served
9,906 sq mi (25,660 km2)
Membership
12 counties
Historical population
YearPop.±%
2000320,258    
2010342,767+7.0%
2020338,090−1.4%
Source: [1][2]

The Deep East Texas Council of Government (DETCOG) is a voluntary association of cities, counties and special districts in Deep East Texas.

Based in Angelina County, Texas, in Lufkin, the Deep East Texas Council of Governments is a member of the Texas Association of Regional Councils.

Counties served

Largest cities in the region

City 2000 Population [3]
Lufkin 32,709
Nacogdoches 29,914
Jasper 8,247
Crockett 7,141
Center 5,678
Diboll 5,470
Livingston 5,433

References

  1. Total Population Estimates for Texas Councils of Governments Archived December 7, 2007, at the Wayback Machine - Texas State Data Center.
  2. "Redistricting Data for Texas Counties, 2000-2020". Texas Demographic Center. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


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