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Lufkin: Where East Texas feels like home.
Lufkin exudes Southern hospitality with a relaxed pace of life. The community is close-knit and welcoming, with a strong sense of pride in its heritage and a forward-looking vision for the future. You'll find a mix of generations here, all contributing to the town's unique character.
City Snapshot
Population
86,395
County
Angelina County
Timezone
America/Chicago
Median Income
$57,055
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Woodland Heights Medical Center
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