Moving to Texarkana, Texas

About Texarkana, Texas
Texarkana

Texarkana is a city in Bowie County, Texas, United States, in the Ark-La-Tex region. Located approximately 180 miles (290 km) from Dallas, Texarkana is a twin city with neighboring Texarkana, Arkansas. The Texas city's population was 36,193 at the 2020 census.

The city and its Arkansas counterpart form the core of the Texarkana metropolitan statistical area, encompassing all of Bowie County, Texas, and Miller County, Arkansas. The two cities had a combined population of 65,580 in the 2020 decennial census, and the metropolitan area had a population of 149,482.

Gender
Gender Texarkana Texas Country
Female 52.7% 50.3% 50.8%
Male 47.3% 49.7% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Texarkana Texas Country
Less than $10,000 13.6% 6% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 6.6% 3.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 11.1% 8.4% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3% 8.9% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 12.4% 12.3% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 14.3% 17.6% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10% 12.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.5% 15.6% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.4% 7% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.7% 7.8% 8.3%
Education


Education Texarkana Texas Country
< 9th Grade 4% 7% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 7% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 29% 25% 27.0%
Other College 28% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 7% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 16% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 8% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Texarkana Texas Country
White 47.2% 41.4% 60.1%
African American 39.5% 11.8% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.2% 0.6%
Asian 2.1% 4.9% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.8% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 7.9% 39.4% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity