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Texarkana, AR

29,177 Population
42 square miles 694.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 39 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,462 ±$2,437 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: $30,330 ±$978
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$45,835 ±$4,200 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: $55,646 ±$2,000
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

25.8% ±2.8% (7,209  ±788) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 18.6% 25,886 (±1.2% / ±1,612)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

17.1 minutes ±1.1 (190,175  ±15,831) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 20.1 1,124,525 (±0.8 / ±53,381)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

11,333 ±436 Number of households
  • the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 56,252 ±717
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.1 (27,915  ±66) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 2.5 139,005 (±0 / ±120)
  • about the same as the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

8.4% ±2.9% (570  ±198) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 6% † 1,931 (±1.1% / ±360)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

13,667 ±347 Number of housing units
  • the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 65,851 ±109
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$170,200 ±$11,635 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: $160,600 ±$6,219
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14% ±2.8% (4,010  ±814.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 10.6% 15,385 (±1% / ±1,472.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.1% ±4.3% (17,210  ±914.8) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 89.7% 89,275 (±2.1% / ±2,096.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
15.4% ±1.9% (3,040  ±373.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 20.6% 20,491 (±1.1% / ±1,060.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.2% ±0.7% (641  ±201) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 3.4% 4,902
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 165,740
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.1% ±1% (1,364  ±225) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area: 7.6% 8,546 (±0.6% / ±651)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,364 Total veterans ±225 1,184 Male ±207 180 Female ±72

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