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Population in July 2007: 29,624. Population change since 2000: +12.1%
 

Males: 14,194  (47.9%)
Females: 15,430  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  34.8 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 71854.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,843 (it was $31,343 in 2000)
Texarkana:  $35,843
Arkansas:  $38,134

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,080 (it was $61,900 in 2000)
Texarkana:  $91,080
Arkansas:  $101,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $113,172; Detached houses: $115,354; Townhouses or other attached units: $99,228; In 2-unit structures: $124,804; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $104,905; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $97,914; Mobile homes: $34,961; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,729
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Races in Texarkana:

  • White Non-Hispanic (65.0%)
  • Black (31.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Texarkana: 80.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: United States (14.1%), Irish (9.9%), German (6.7%), English (5.7%), French (2.0%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 360 feet

Land area: 31.8 square miles.

Population density: 930 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Texarkana

  • High school or higher: 75.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Texarkana city

  • Never married: 22.7%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 11.9%

417 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Arkansas:  2.8%



According to our research there were 36 registered sex offenders living in Texarkana, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Texarkana to the number of sex offenders is 823 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Texarkana:  0.9% ($543)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (66.1 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (68.3 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (166.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Texarkana, TX (1.6 miles ), Wake Village, TX (2.3 miles ), Nash, TX (2.5 miles ), Red Lick, TX (3.0 miles ), Ogden, AR (3.3 miles ), Leary, TX (3.4 miles ), Domino, TX (3.7 miles) , Fouke, AR (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 33.43 N, Longitude: 94.02 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +678 (+2.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 4,452 (40.4%)

Area code: 870

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Texarkana, Arkansas business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +3,141 (+13.5%).

Unemployment in December 2008:
Here:  4.9%
Arkansas:  4.7%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (7%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Paper (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Texarkana by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 11123133
    per 100,000 4.24.03.87.510.33.49.99.9
Rapes 192116101661820
    per 100,000 79.883.560.137.354.820.159.366.3
Robberies 4851373548458164
    per 100,000 201.6202.7138.9130.5164.5151.1266.9212.2
Assaults 141143162136302403388360
    per 100,000 592.1568.3608.3507.31034.81353.31278.51193.8
Burglaries 192232242285364357406387
    per 100,000 806.2922.0908.61063.01247.21198.91337.81283.3
Thefts 1,3341,4381,7641,3491,2161,2641,0231,043
    per 100,000 5601.55714.76623.45031.54166.54244.73370.93458.7
Auto thefts 65771179980111101118
    per 100,000 272.9306.0439.3369.3274.1372.8332.8391.3
Arson 14N/A1512118144
    per 100,000 58.8N/A56.344.837.726.946.113.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 553.4566.8582.6490.6596.6622.4658.1634.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 118 (80 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.70
US city average:  3.00

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Texarkana-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 182% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 22.4 miles away from the Texarkana city center killed one person and injured 5 people.

On 11/1/1977, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.5 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Conlon Nancarrow - (1912-1997), composer, Rod Smith - 2005 NFL player (Denver Broncos, born: May 15, 1970).


Hospital/medical center in Texarkana:
  • LIVING HOPE TEXARKANA (801 ARKANSAS BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Texarkana:
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TEXARKANA (about 5 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)
  • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; TEXARKANA, TX)

Political contributions by individuals in Texarkana, AR

Airports and Heliports located in Texarkana: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Texarkana, AR

Amtrak station:
TEXARKANA (100 E. FRONT ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Texarkana:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 49 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 79 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 84 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 98 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
  • LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; RUSTON, LA; FT enrollment: 9,013)
Public high schools in Texarkana:
  • ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,253; Location: 1500 JEFFERSON AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GENOA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 264; Location: ROUTE 7 BOX 3440; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • TEXARKANA AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 1200 JEFFERSON AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Texarkana:
  • TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 199; Location: RT 10 BOX 472; Grades: PK - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Texarkana:
  • COLLEGE HILL MIDDLE (Students: 725; Location: 1600 FORREST ST.; Grades: 05 - 06)
  • NORTH HEIGHTS JR. HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 692; Location: 2118 E. 35 ST.; Grades: 07 - 08)
  • EDWARD D. TRICE ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 540; Location: 4505 PINSON ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
  • VERA KILPATRICK ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 442; Location: 904 E. 35 ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
  • GENOA CENTRAL ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 374; Location: ROUTE 7 BOX 3254; Grades: KG - 04)
  • GARY E. COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 314; Location: ROUTE 7 BOX 3253; Grades: 05 - 08)
  • UNION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 1701 LINE FERRY RD.; Grades: KG - 04)
  • FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 247; Location: 820 E. 17 ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
  • COLLEGE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 200 ARTESIAN ST.; Grades: KG - 04)
Private elementary/middle schools in Texarkana:
  • BEECH STREET PRESCHOOL (Students: 79; Location: 601 BEECH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • TEXARKANA SDA SCHOOL (Students: 11; Location: 2201 ARKANSAS BLVD; Grades: 2 - 8)
See full list of schools located in Texarkana

Library in Texarkana:
  • TEXARKANA PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $673,704; Location: 600 WEST 3RD STREET; 84,369 books; 3,121 audio materials; 2,489 video materials; 152 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Texarkana: Airport Industiral Park (A), South Haven Golf Course (B), Texarkana Country Club (C), Four States Fair Grounds (D), North Heights Neighborhood Center (E), Texarkana City Hall (F), Miller County Courthouse (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Texarkana include: Lonoke Baptist Church (A), Beech Street First Baptist Church (B), Bethel Baptist Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), Canaan Baptist Church (E), Tennessee Church (F), College Hill Missionary Baptist Church (G), College Hill United Methodist Church (H), County Avenue Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: State Line Cemetery (1), Woodlawn Cemetery (2), Fair Haven Cemetery (3), Calvary Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Robinson Lake (A), Country Club Lake (B), Smith Lake (C), State Line Lake (D), Williams Lake (E), Wooten Lake (F), Mitchell Lake (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Texarkana include: Jefferson Park (1), Ingraham Park (2), Razorback Stadium (3), George Williams Park (4), Bradfield Park (5), Bramble Park (6), Hole-In-The-Wall Park (7), Hobo Jungle Park (8), Buhrman Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Texarkana Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Fleming Novelty of Ark (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1205 East Broad Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Hotels: Twilight Motel (815 East 9th Street) (1), Best Western King's Row Inn Restaurant (4200 North State Line Avenue) (2), Hampton Inn Texarkana (5300 North Stateline Avenue) (3), Holiday Inn Holidome (5100 North Stateline Avenue) (4), America's Best Value Inn (4200 North State Line Avenue) (5), Howard Johnson (200 Realtor Avenue) (6), Country Host Inn (900 Realtor Avenue) (7), Travelers Lodge (3602 North State Line Avenue) (8), Days Inn Texarkana Ar (4012 North Stateline Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: U S Government - Federal Bureau Of Investigation-Texas (Federal Building) (1), Federal Bureau of Investigation (Federal Building) (2), U S Government - Justice Dept- Us District Court- District Judge-Ark (Post Ofc) (3), Miller County Special Court Services (400 Laurel Suite 101A) (4), U S Government - Justice Dept- US District Court- District Clerk-District Court (Post Ofc) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Texarkana and their reported violations in the past:

COTTONSHED WATERWORKS (Population served: 79, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-12-1999), St Formal NOV issued (APR-12-1999), St Public Notif received (APR-26-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999), St Public Notif requested (MAR-17-1999), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-17-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-1998), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-04-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (JUN-16-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUN-29-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-29-1998), St Public Notif received (JUL-20-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (APR-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUN-12-1998), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-12-1998), St Other (JUN-16-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Other (APR-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-1998), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-07-1998), St Other (JUN-16-1998), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2006)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and JAN-20-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-20-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and APR-19-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (APR-19-2000)
  • Notification, Public - In JAN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999)
  • Notification, Public - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JAN-20-1999)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 8 other older monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.8%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  21.7%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  10.4%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Texarkana, AR


People in group quarters in Texarkana
  • 564 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 287 people in nursing homes
  • 76 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 34 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 32 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 29 people in state prisons
  • 22 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 13 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse


Texarkana compared to Arkansas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Texarkana (2009 data):
  • Commercial National Bank of Texarkana: Arkansas Boulevard Branch, Fourth Street Branch, State Line Branch, East Ninth Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $170.3 mil, Deposits: $153.4 mil, headquarters in Texarkana, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Commercial Bancshares, Inc.
  • Regions Bank: Texarkana Main Office, Drive-In Branch, North State Line Branch, College Hill Branch. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
  • Century Bank, National Association: Texarkana Branch, Hickory St. Branch, Jefferson Branch. Info updated 2007-10-04: Bank assets: $1,616.6 mil, Deposits: $1,230.6 mil, headquarters in Texarkana, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Texarkana Federal Branch at 2200 State Line Avenue, branch established on 1990-12-07; First Federal Savings And Loan Assoc at 216 East Third St, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2007-07-18: Bank assets: $13,488.9 mil, Deposits: $9,668.6 mil, headquarters in Tupelo, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 298 total offices, Holding Company: Bancorpsouth, Inc.
  • Bank of the Ozarks: Texarkana Arkansas Boulevard Branch at 503 Arkansas Boulevard, branch established on 2006-08-07. Info updated 2009-01-06: Bank assets: $3,229.0 mil, Deposits: $2,351.7 mil, headquarters in Little Rock, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of The Ozarks Inc
  • First National Bank: Texarkana Branch at 1010 Arkansas Boulevard, branch established on 1998-10-05. Info updated 2007-09-06: Bank assets: $679.6 mil, Deposits: $499.7 mil, headquarters in Hot Springs, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 30 total offices, Holding Company: First National Security Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Texarkana, Arkansas
  • La Crosse Hotel, 5100 N Stateline Ave, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 774-3521, Fax: (870) 779-9827
  • Baymont Inn & Suites, 5102 N Stateline Rd, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 773-1000
  • Quality Inn, 5210 N Stateline, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 772-0070, Fax: (870) 773-1408
  • Motel 6, 900 Realtor Rd, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (800) 466-8356
  • Best Western Kings Row Inn, 4200 Stateline Ave, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 774-3851
  • Hampton Inn, 5300 N Stateline Ave, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 774-4444
  • Super 8 Motel, 325 E 51ST St, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 774-8888, Fax: (870) 773-4653
  • Knights Inn, 200 Realtor Ave, Texarkana, AR 71854, Phone: (870) 774-3151
  • 2 other hotels and motels
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2004 Presidential Election results in Miller County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (64%)
  • Electricity (34%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religon statistics for Texarkana

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchCatholic ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationChurches of Christ
Adherents58.3%12.1%7.9%7.1%3.4%
Congregations35.5%17.1%1.3%6.6%15.8%
NameAssemblies of GodBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Church of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.7%1.8%1.7%2.3%
Congregations7.9%2.6%1.3%1.3%10.5%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 5$21,014$50,4340$0
Other Government Administration 5$28,487$68,3690$0
Judicial and Legal 5$17,643$42,3430$0
Police Protection - Officers 80$396,108$59,4164$7,380
Police - Other 9$25,879$34,5055$2,043
Firefighters 60$299,095$59,8190$0
Fire - Other 1$2,821$33,8520$0
Streets and Highways 31$99,314$38,4440$0
Welfare 3$9,771$39,0840$0
Parks and Recreation 3$8,527$34,1080$0
Housing and Community Development(Local) 4$14,696$44,0880$0
Other and Unallocable 10$27,854$33,4252$4,568
Totals for Government 216$951,209$52,84511$13,991


Texarkana government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,645,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $3,340,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,234,000
    All Other: $2,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $2,180,000
    Sewerage: $1,803,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $4,610,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,191,000
    Water Utilities: $2,831,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,418,000
    Sewerage: $2,073,000
    Correctional Institutions: $1,294,000
    Regular Highways: $1,224,000
    Central Staff Services: $618,000
    Housing and Community Development: $441,000
    General - Other: $393,000
    Financial Administration: $299,000
    Libraries: $252,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $227,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $180,000
    Parks and Recreation: $178,000
    Corrections - Other: $128,000
    Health - Other: $82,000
    Air Transportation: $74,000
    Transit Utilities: $31,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $18,483,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $671,000
    Housing and Community Development: $441,000
    Highways: $14,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $694,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Air Transportation: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,367,000
    All Other: $106,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $22,008,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,525,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,191,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $851,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $11,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,388,000
    Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $34,419,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,969,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $469,000
    Regular Highways: $253,000
    General - Other: $45,000
    Local Fire Protection: $26,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,957,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,522,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $2,121,000
    Beginning: $1,974,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $22,184,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,631,000
    All Other: $766,000
    General Local Government Support: $421,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $5,276,000
    Property: $2,811,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,814,000
    Other Selective Sales: $404,000
    Other License: $118,000
    Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $69,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $23,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $7,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,071,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,094,000

10.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,654 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.47%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bowie County, TX  4.25% ($27,763 average AGI)
from Hempstead County, AR  0.48% ($26,773)
from Little River County, AR  0.48% ($28,485)


9.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,664 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.91%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bowie County, TX  4.94% ($25,683 average AGI)
to Little River County, AR  0.29% ($28,825)
to Pulaski County, AR  0.25% ($32,529)


Strongest AM radio stations in Texarkana:
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KKTK (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KNCB (1320 AM; 5 kW; VIVIAN, LA; Owner: NORTH CADDO BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Texarkana:
  • KKYR-FM (102.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KPGG (103.9 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KTAL-FM (98.1 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ACCESS.1 COMMUNICATIONS - SHREVEPORT, LLC)
  • KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
  • K224BZ (92.7 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: BURNS & TAYLOR BROADCASTING)
  • KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • K205DN (88.9 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K244BE (96.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)

TV broadcast stations around Texarkana:
  • KLFI-LP (Channel 35; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: BEECH STREET COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K41EQ (Channel 41; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K30EA (Channel 30; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KTAL-TV (Channel 6; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF LOUISIANA, LLC)
  • KTBS-TV (Channel 3; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KTBS, INC.)
  • KSLA-TV (Channel 12; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: KSLA, LLC)
  • KMSS-TV (Channel 33; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KSHV (Channel 45; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF SHREVEPORT LIC. CORP.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Texarkana fatal accidents for 1975 - 2007 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Texarkana)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Texarkana, AR)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 55 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Texarkana)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 32 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Texarkana)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED53$96,610238$82,016173$78,79373$27,5332$2,746,00093$54,96113$50,312
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$54,92629$92,09237$78,73112$36,3170$04$86,5008$43,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$98,08067$70,842119$77,94350$31,9091$250,00012$56,81823$58,168
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$39,00028$58,97644$89,7103$45,6670$012$58,7381$9,980
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$04$93,97513$91,8281$25,0000$02$74,4500$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.00 , 0202.00, 0204.00, 0205.00, 0206.00, 0207.00, 0208.00, 0209.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 5 full and 3 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED81$95,31038$109,8152$73,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$176,8304$125,1650$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$68,0001$68,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$106,3782$232,0001$122,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$76,0200$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0201.00 , 0202.00, 0204.00, 0205.00, 0206.00, 0207.00, 0208.00, 0209.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 363
  • Hazardous Condition: 147
  • Service Call: 78
  • Good Intent Call: 16

Incident types - Texarkana


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Texarkana, AR

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