Texarkana is a city located in Bowie County Texas. Texarkana has a 2024 population of 35,338. Texarkana is currently declining at a rate of -0.62% annually and its population has decreased by -2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,218 in 2020.
The average household income in Texarkana is $73,625 with a poverty rate of 22.01%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Texarkana is 37.2 years, 35.2 years for males, and 39.2 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
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Native American
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,295 | 2.41 | 50.7 | 49.3 |
| Non Family | 5,738 | 1.14 | 41.2 | 58.8 |
| Married | 5,294 | 3.27 | 74.2 | 25.8 |
| Female | 2,612 | 3.41 | 27.9 | 72.1 |
| Male | 651 | 2.63 | 33.6 | 66.4 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.41
Average Household Size
50.7%
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 native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 64.9%.
All
Male
Female
$35,854
Average Earnings
$41,194
Average Male
$33,143
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.04% of Texarkana residents speak only English, while 7.96% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 5.91% of the population.
rate
22.01%
Overall Poverty Rate
21.19%
Male Poverty Rate
22.75%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Texarkana is Black, with 32.1% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Texarkana is Asian, with 4.62% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.69%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.33%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
39.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.4%
Male Marriage Rate
39.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.37%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
55.9%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
5.7%
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
61.06%
Born in Texarkana
94.83%
Native Born
5.17%
Foreign Born
3.78%
Non Citizen
1.39%
Naturalized
94.83% of Texarkana residents were born in the United States, with 61.06% having been born in Texas. 3.78% 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 | 34,238 | -220 | -0.64% |
| 2028 | 34,458 | -220 | -0.63% |
| 2027 | 34,678 | -220 | -0.63% |
| 2026 | 34,898 | -220 | -0.63% |
| 2025 | 35,118 | -220 | -0.62% |
| 2024 | 35,338 | -220 | -0.62% |
| 2023 | 35,558 | -220 | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 35,778 | -333 | -0.92% |
| 2021 | 36,111 | -107 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 36,218 | -91 | -0.25% |
| 2019 | 36,309 | -341 | -0.93% |
| 2018 | 36,650 | -174 | -0.47% |
| 2017 | 36,824 | 34 | 0.09% |
| 2016 | 36,790 | 132 | 0.36% |
| 2015 | 36,658 | -120 | -0.33% |
| 2014 | 36,778 | -209 | -0.57% |
| 2013 | 36,987 | 148 | 0.4% |
| 2012 | 36,839 | 273 | 0.75% |
| 2011 | 36,566 | 210 | 0.58% |
| 2010 | 36,356 | 1,574 | 4.53% |
| 2000 | 34,782 | 3,126 | 9.87% |
| 1990 | 31,656 | 385 | 1.23% |
| 1980 | 31,271 | 774 | 2.54% |
| 1970 | 30,497 | 279 | 0.92% |
| 1960 | 30,218 | 5,465 | 22.08% |
| 1950 | 24,753 | 7,734 | 45.44% |
| 1940 | 17,019 | 417 | 2.51% |
| 1930 | 16,602 | 5,122 | 44.62% |
| 1920 | 11,480 | 1,690 | 17.26% |
| 1910 | 9,790 | 4,534 | 86.26% |
| 1900 | 5,256 | 2,404 | 84.29% |
| 1890 | 2,852 | 0 | 0% |