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Texarkana

County:
Bowie County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
31.989
State:
Texas

Texarkana is a city located in Bowie County, Texas. Texarkana has a 2026 population of 36,186. Texarkana is currently declining at a rate of -0.02% annually and its population has decreased by -0.08% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 36,214 in 2020.

The median household income in Texarkana is $50,573 with a poverty rate of 22.04%. The median age in Texarkana is 37.2 years: 34.7 years for males, and 39.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.3 males.

36.2K
Total Population
1,131
Density (mi²)
-9 -0.02%
Growth

Texarkana Population

Texarkana Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202636,186-9-0.02%
202536,195140.04%
202436,1814001.12%
202335,781-55-0.15%
202235,836-276-0.76%
202136,112-111-0.31%
202036,214-95-0.26%
201936,309-341-0.93%
201836,650-174-0.47%
201736,824340.09%
201636,7901320.36%
201536,658-120-0.33%
201436,778-209-0.57%
201336,9871480.4%
201236,8392730.75%
201136,5662100.58%
201036,356-55-0.15%
200034,7823,1269.87%
199031,6563851.23%
198031,2717742.54%
197030,4972790.92%
196030,2185,46522.08%
195024,7537,73445.44%
194017,0194172.51%
193016,6025,12244.62%
192011,4801,69017.26%
19109,7904,53486.26%
19005,2562,40484.29%
18902,85200%

Median Age

Overall: 37.2 years
Female: 39.7 years
Male: 34.7 years

Texarkana Adults

There are 27,063 adults, (6,499 of whom are seniors) in Texarkana.

Sex Ratio

Female: 19,118 (53.1%)
Male: 16,874 (46.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Texarkana includes 50.12% White, 37.42% Black or African American, 3.88% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White18,04050.12%
Black or African American13,47037.42%
Two or more races2,1756.04%
Other race1,3983.88%
Asian6741.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1540.43%
Native American810.23%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1,3033.62%
White1,1313.14%
Two or more races8542.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander500.14%
Native American410.11%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White16,90946.98%
Black or African American13,47037.42%
Two or more races1,3213.67%
Asian6741.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1040.29%
Other race950.26%
Native American400.11%

Texarkana Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Texarkana's average per capita income is $39,206. Household income levels show a median of $50,573. The poverty rate stands at 22.04%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$95,787-
Families$69,648$94,246
Households$50,573$73,263
Non Families$29,469$43,040

$39,206

Average Income

$50,573

Median Household Income

22.04%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)