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Texarkana, Arkansas

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StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Total Population29,1773,049,391334,922,499
Median Household Income$45,835$60,773$80,734
Median Age37.638.538.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.4%25.7%35.7%
Median Home Value$170,200$188,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$909$947$1,413
Poverty Rate25.8%16.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate7.5%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born2.2%5.4%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.7%66.4%65.2%
Average Commute Time17.122.526.4
Worked from Home3.5%8.8%15.1%
Married-Couple Households34.7%47.0%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Texarkana, Arkansas

Age in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Median Age37.638.538.9
Under 18 %23.5%23.1%22.0%
Age 18-24 %8.8%9.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.3%13.0%13.7%
Age 35-44 %12.4%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.9%24.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.1%17.6%17.2%

Households and families in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Households11,3331,205,987129,227,496
Average Household Size2.52.52.5
Family Households59.0%64.6%64.2%
Households with Children27.1%30.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families24.3%17.6%17.3%
People Living Alone36.1%29.9%28.7%
Never Married36.0%29.8%34.4%

Income and poverty in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,462$34,225$44,673
Households Under $25,00027.6%19.9%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.8%17.4%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99912.2%15.0%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.2%6.7%13.4%
Poverty Rate25.8%16.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty49.6%37.4%28.2%
SNAP Households15.8%10.2%n/a

Housing in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Housing Units13,6671,394,673143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes69.4%70.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units13.3%10.5%19.1%
Vacancy Rate17.1%13.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,979.01,987.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.3%33.6%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.0%27.6%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,096$1,040n/a

Education in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Less than High School12.9%11.3%10.4%
High School Graduate41.9%34.1%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree29.9%28.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree9.7%16.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.7%9.5%14.1%

Work and commuting in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Labour Force Participation54.8%58.4%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work80.8%78.9%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.3%3.2%
Walked to Work1.0%1.4%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes47.4%34.3%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour2.6%5.6%8.6%
Households Without a Car10.6%5.9%n/a

Origins and language in Texarkana, Arkansas

StatisticTexarkanaArkansasUnited States
Born in State of Residence31.5%60.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.4%1.9%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.8%3.6%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.4%91.7%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home2.7%6.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.5%5.9%16.7%

Cities near Texarkana

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.