Texarkana, TX Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,130 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 653 | 7.2 |
| Kindergarten | 680 | 7.4 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,222 | 46.2 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 2,116 | 23.2 |
| College or graduate school | 1,459 | 16.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 22,337 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,606 | 7.2 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3,091 | 13.8 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,454 | 28.9 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,423 | 24.3 |
| Associate degree | 1,217 | 5.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,810 | 12.6 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,736 | 7.8 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 79.0 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 20.4 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 27,231 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 7,338 | 26.9 |
| Now married, except separated | 12,962 | 47.6 |
| Separated | 1,024 | 3.8 |
| Widowed | 2,598 | 9.5 |
Female | 2,162 | 7.9 |
| Divorced | 3,309 | 12.2 |
Female | 2,092 | 7.7 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 978 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 662 | 67.7 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 25,731 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,545 | 13.8 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 8,123 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 821 | 10.1 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 17,986 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 4,320 | 24.0 |
Percent employed | 44.8 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,666 | 76.0 |
Percent employed | 74.2 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,725 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,396 | 50.7 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,367 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 15,822 | 48.9 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 16,285 | 50.3 |
Same county | 9,389 | 29.0 |
Different county | 6,896 | 21.3 |
Same state | 2,406 | 7.4 |
Different state | 4,490 | 13.9 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 260 | 0.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 34,898 | 100.0 |
| Native | 34,227 | 98.1 |
Born in United States | 34,087 | 97.7 |
State of residence | 20,928 | 60.0 |
Different state | 13,159 | 37.7 |
Born outside United States | 140 | 0.4 |
| Foreign born | 671 | 1.9 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 283 | 0.8 |
Naturalized citizen | 256 | 0.7 |
Not a citizen | 415 | 1.2 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 671 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 103 | 15.4 |
| Asia | 189 | 28.2 |
| Africa | 15 | 2.2 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 313 | 46.6 |
| Northern America | 51 | 7.6 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 32,367 | 100.0 |
| English only | 30,872 | 95.4 |
| Language other than English | 1,495 | 4.6 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 554 | 1.7 |
Spanish | 943 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 345 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 335 | 1.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 130 | 0.4 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 190 | 0.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 52 | 0.2 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 34,898 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 28,510 | 81.7 |
| Arab | 22 | 0.1 |
| Czech1 | 139 | 0.4 |
| Danish | 62 | 0.2 |
| Dutch | 357 | 1.0 |
| English | 2,224 | 6.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 684 | 2.0 |
| French Canadian1 | 81 | 0.2 |
| German | 2,121 | 6.1 |
| Greek | 85 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 19 | 0.1 |
| Irish1 | 2,733 | 7.8 |
| Italian | 432 | 1.2 |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0 |
| Norwegian | 78 | 0.2 |
| Polish | 196 | 0.6 |
| Portuguese | 18 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 32 | 0.1 |
| Scotch-Irish | 761 | 2.2 |
| Scottish | 407 | 1.2 |
| Slovak | 24 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 284 | 0.8 |
| Swedish | 142 | 0.4 |
| Swiss | 43 | 0.1 |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0 |
| United States or American | 3,495 | 10.0 |
| Welsh | 163 | 0.5 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 66 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 13,842 | 39.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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