Texarkana Population

1880–2026

36,186

2026 projection

0% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Texarkana. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202636,186-90.02%
202536,195+140.04%
202436,181+4001.12%
202335,781-550.15%
202235,836-2760.76%
202136,112-810.22%
202036,193-390.11%
201936,232-3490.95%
201836,581-1820.50%
201736,763+250.07%

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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Texarkana has a population change about the same as Bowie County, and lower than Texas and the U.S.

  • Texas+8.5%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Texarkana−0.1%
  • Bowie County−0.2%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Texarkana Demographics

37.2median age

Median age

Female39.7 yrs
Male34.7 yrs

Adults

27,063
6,499 seniors (65+) · 24% of adults20,564 other adults

Sex

Female 53.1% · 19,118Male 46.9% · 16,874

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 16885+ years, female: 59480–84 years, male: 31080–84 years, female: 46375–79 years, male: 56775–79 years, female: 57770–74 years, male: 82070–74 years, female: 93765–69 years, male: 74465–69 years, female: 1,31960–64 years, male: 1,04360–64 years, female: 1,10855–59 years, male: 89455–59 years, female: 1,21550–54 years, male: 89550–54 years, female: 1,12245–49 years, male: 72945–49 years, female: 1,14740–44 years, male: 1,10840–44 years, female: 94735–39 years, male: 1,06335–39 years, female: 1,49930–34 years, male: 1,13830–34 years, female: 1,10225–29 years, male: 1,40425–29 years, female: 1,36120–24 years, male: 87920–24 years, female: 1,13015–19 years, male: 1,10715–19 years, female: 1,11510–14 years, male: 1,41410–14 years, female: 1,2055–9 years, male: 1,5925–9 years, female: 1,3020–4 years, male: 9990–4 years, female: 97585+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 360 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Texarkana Income

$50,573median household income

Median household income

$50,573

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$39,206

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

22%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Texarkana Marital Status

43% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married43%46%40%
Never married34%39%31%
Divorced13%10%16%
Widowed7%3%11%
Separated3%2%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources