Texarkana, Arkansas Demographics

Texarkana is 11th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Size in square miles

Texarkana is 12th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Housing units

Texarkana is 13th in Arkansas out of 60 other cities in Current population (2012)

Texarkana is 13th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Households

Texarkana is 14th in Arkansas out of 60 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Texarkana is 14th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Texarkana is 16th in Arkansas out of 53 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Texarkana is 17th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Texarkana is 20th in Arkansas out of 60 other cities in Retail sales

Texarkana is 20th in Arkansas out of 62 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Size Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Current population (2012)	30,049	13th	2,949,131	313,914,040
Size in square miles	41.7	11th	52,035.5	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	718.3	55th	56	87.4

Age Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents younger than 5	7.5%	29th	6.6%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.8%	45th	24.1%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	13.6%	26th	15.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	83.5%	27th	82.7%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	15.0%	45th	19.6%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Race - White	62.4%	44th	80.0%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	33.2%	17th	15.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	29th	0.9%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.6%	45th	1.4%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	14th	0.3%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.0%	30th	1.8%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.8%	41st	6.8%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	61.4%	43rd	73.9%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Female residents	51.2%	49th	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.7%	48th	4.4%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Housing units	13,375	12th	1,324,369	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	25.5%	20th	15.2%	25.9%
Households	11,596	13th	1,121,386	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	59.3%	28th	67.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$96,600	39th	$105,100	$186,200
People per household	2.5	34th	2.5	2.6

Income Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Income per capita	$21,396	25th	$21,833	$27,915
Income per household	$40,351	23rd	$40,149	$52,762
Income below poverty line	21.5%	32nd	18.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Texarkana	Rank	Arkansas	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,581	14th	238,994	27,092,908
Retail sales	$397,248	20th	$32,974,282	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$13,369	44th	$11,602	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$42,125	16th	$3,559,795	$613,795,732