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Texarkana, Texas

City in Bowie County, Texas · ZIP 75501, 75503

  • Bowie County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 17 public schools
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  • 35,971 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 14,426Households
  • $49,240Median household income
  • $159,700Median home value
  • 17Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Texarkana

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Population, 2000 to 2020+4.1%
34k35k36k37k2000: 34,78220002010: 36,41120102020: 36,193202034,78236,193
Population of Texarkana at each census
CensusPopulation
200034,782
201036,411
202036,193

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Texarkana
Under $50k50.5%
$50k to $100k27.5%
$100k to $150k11.5%
$150k to $200k4.8%
$200k and over5.6%

Median household income $49,240 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Texarkana
Owner occupied
7,355 units
Renter occupied
7,071 units
Vacancy rate
10.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Texarkana compared with its county and state
Texarkana compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureTexarkanaBowie CountyTexas
Population36,03992,32129,640,343
Median household income$49,240$59,295$76,292
Median age37.338.435.5
Median home value$159,700$161,300$260,400
Bachelor’s degree or higher24.3%22.1%33.1%
Foreign-born residents5.3%4.2%17.2%
Owner-occupied homes51.0%62.7%62.6%
Mean commute to work16.1 minutes19.2 minutes26.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 48, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Texarkana17
Public schools in Texarkana, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR EARLY EDUCATION CENTERPublicPre-KTEXARKANA ISD
HIGHLAND PARK ELPublicPre-K–5TEXARKANA ISD
LIBERTY-EYLAU EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERPublicPre-K–KLIBERTY-EYLAU ISD
MARGARET FISCHER DAVIS ELPublicPre-K–2PLEASANT GROVE ISD
MARTHA & JOSH MORRISS MATH & ENGINEERING ELPublicK–5TEXARKANA ISD
SPRING LAKE PARK ELPublicPre-K–5TEXARKANA ISD
THERON JONES EARLY LITERACY CENTERPublicK–2TEXARKANA ISD
WAGGONER CREEK ELPublicPre-K–5TEXARKANA ISD
WESTLAWN ELPublic3–5TEXARKANA ISD
PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLEPublic6–8PLEASANT GROVE ISD
TEXAS MIDDLEPublic6–8TEXARKANA ISD
DIGITAL ACADEMY OF TEXASAlternative5–12TEXARKANA ISD
LIBERTY-EYLAU H SPublic9–12LIBERTY-EYLAU ISD
OPTIONS EARLY GRADUATION H SAlternative9–12TEXARKANA ISD
PLEASANT GROVE H SPublic9–12PLEASANT GROVE ISD
PREMIER H S OF TEXARKANACharter9–12PREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS
TEXAS H SPublic9–12TEXARKANA ISD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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