Texarkana is a city located in Miller County Arkansas. Texarkana has a 2024 population of 29,246. It is also the county seat of Miller County. Texarkana is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,366 in 2020.
The average household income in Texarkana is $64,238 with a poverty rate of 22.88%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Texarkana is 39.1 years, 36.2 years for males, and 41 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Texarkana was:
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,077 | 2.53 | 57.1 | 42.9 |
| Non Family | 4,436 | 1.19 | 46.8 | 53.2 |
| Married | 3,896 | 3.21 | 84.9 | 15.1 |
| Female | 2,266 | 3.82 | 28.7 | 71.3 |
| Male | 479 | 3.46 | 61 | 39 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.53
Average Household Size
57.1%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
All
Male
Female
$39,905
Average Earnings
$46,880
Average Male
$33,649
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
96.99% of Texarkana residents speak only English, while 3.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.5% of the population.
rate
22.88%
Overall Poverty Rate
20.66%
Male Poverty Rate
24.83%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Texarkana is Black, with 34.13% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Texarkana is Native, with 2.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 24.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.85%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
37.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.4%
Male Marriage Rate
34.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
15.82%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.49%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.8%
Labor Force Participation
49.3%
Employment Rate
8.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
32.65%
Born in Texarkana
97.69%
Native Born
2.31%
Foreign Born
1.21%
Non Citizen
1.11%
Naturalized
97.69% of Texarkana residents were born in the United States, with 32.65% having been born in Arkansas. 1.21% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 29,096 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2028 | 29,126 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2027 | 29,156 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2026 | 29,186 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2025 | 29,216 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 29,246 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 29,276 | -30 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 29,306 | 69 | 0.24% |
| 2021 | 29,237 | -129 | -0.44% |
| 2020 | 29,366 | -386 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 29,752 | -55 | -0.18% |
| 2018 | 29,807 | -296 | -0.98% |
| 2017 | 30,103 | 11 | 0.04% |
| 2016 | 30,092 | -69 | -0.23% |
| 2015 | 30,161 | 222 | 0.74% |
| 2014 | 29,939 | 51 | 0.17% |
| 2013 | 29,888 | -127 | -0.42% |
| 2012 | 30,015 | -88 | -0.29% |
| 2011 | 30,103 | 138 | 0.46% |
| 2010 | 29,965 | 3,517 | 13.3% |
| 2000 | 26,448 | 3,817 | 16.87% |
| 1990 | 22,631 | 1,172 | 5.46% |
| 1980 | 21,459 | -223 | -1.03% |
| 1970 | 21,682 | 1,894 | 9.57% |
| 1960 | 19,788 | 3,913 | 24.65% |
| 1950 | 15,875 | 4,054 | 34.29% |
| 1940 | 11,821 | 1,057 | 9.82% |
| 1930 | 10,764 | 2,507 | 30.36% |
| 1920 | 8,257 | 2,602 | 46.01% |
| 1910 | 5,655 | 741 | 15.08% |
| 1900 | 4,914 | 1,386 | 39.29% |
| 1890 | 3,528 | 0 | 0% |