Texarkana, AR Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	26,448	100.0

Male	12,673	47.9
Female	13,775	52.1

Under 5 years	2,005	7.6
5 to 9 years	1,908	7.2
10 to 14 years	1,846	7.0
15 to 19 years	1,866	7.1
20 to 24 years	1,900	7.2
25 to 34 years	3,761	14.2
35 to 44 years	3,772	14.3
45 to 54 years	3,388	12.8
55 to 59 years	1,292	4.9
60 to 64 years	1,014	3.8
65 to 74 years	1,821	6.9
75 to 84 years	1,392	5.3
85 years and over	483	1.8

Median age (years)	34.8	(X)

18 years and over	19,603	74.1
Male	9,120	34.5
Female	10,483	39.6
21 years and over	18,444	69.7
62 years and over	4,293	16.2
65 years and over	3,696	14.0
Male	1,343	5.1
Female	2,353	8.9

RACE
One race	26,062	98.5
White	17,437	65.9
Black or African American	8,199	31.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	126	0.5
Asian	131	0.5
Asian Indian	30	0.1
Chinese	3	0.0
Filipino	21	0.1
Japanese	3	0.0
Korean	9	0.0
Vietnamese	57	0.2
Other Asian ¹	8	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	8	0.0
Native Hawaiian	2	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	0	0.0
Samoan	2	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	4	0.0
Some other race	161	0.6
Two or more races	386	1.5

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	17,761	67.2
Black or African American	8,341	31.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	314	1.2
Asian	163	0.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	13	0.0
Some other race	270	1.0

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	26,448	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	472	1.8
Mexican	316	1.2
Puerto Rican	19	0.1
Cuban	6	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	131	0.5
Not Hispanic or Latino	25,976	98.2
White alone	17,191	65.0

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	26,448	100.0
In households	25,391	96.0
Householder	10,384	39.3
Spouse	4,705	17.8
Child	7,769	29.4
Own child under 18 years	5,912	22.4
Other relatives	1,548	5.9
Under 18 years	769	2.9
Nonrelatives	985	3.7
Unmarried partner	411	1.6
In group quarters	1,057	4.0
Institutionalized population	902	3.4
Noninstitutionalized population	155	0.6

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	10,384	100.0
Family households (families)	7,039	67.8
With own children under 18 years	3,374	32.5
Married-couple family	4,705	45.3
With own children under 18 years	1,925	18.5
Female householder, no husband present	1,946	18.7
With own children under 18 years	1,246	12.0
Nonfamily households	3,345	32.2
Householder living alone	2,938	28.3
Householder 65 years and over	1,207	11.6

Households with individuals under 18 years	3,798	36.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,630	25.3

Average household size	2.45	(X)
Average family size	2.99	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	11,721	100.0
Occupied housing units	10,384	88.6
Vacant housing units	1,337	11.4
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	51	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	2.8	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	15.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	10,384	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,319	60.9
Renter-occupied housing units	4,065	39.1

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.46	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.42	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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