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Population in July 2008: 36,611. Population change since 2000: +5.3%
 

Males: 17,241  (47.1%)
Females: 19,370  (52.9%)

Median resident age:  35.7 years
Texas median age:  32.3 years

Zip codes: 75501, 75503, 75504, 75505, 75507, 75599.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $39,335 (it was $29,727 in 2000)
Texarkana:  $39,335
Texas:  $47,548

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $22,970
Texarkana:  $22,970
Texas:  $23,938

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $94,258 (it was $64,300 in 2000)
Texarkana:  $94,258
Texas:  $120,900

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Races in Texarkana:

  • White Non-Hispanic (58.1%)
  • Black (37.0%)
  • Hispanic (2.9%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.2%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Texarkana: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (10.0%), Irish (7.9%), English (6.4%), German (6.1%), Scotch-Irish (2.2%), French (2.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 25.6 square miles.

Population density: 1429 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Texarkana

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
  • Unemployed: 9.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 15.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Texarkana city

  • Never married: 26.9%
  • Now married: 47.6%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 9.5%
  • Divorced: 12.2%

671 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.9%
Texas:  13.9%


According to our research there were 86 registered sex offenders living in Texarkana, Texas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Texarkana to the number of sex offenders is 426 to 1.

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

Texarkana:  1.4% ($899)
Texas:  1.8% ($1,393)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bossier City, LA (67.2 miles , pop. 56,461).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Shreveport, LA (69.2 miles , pop. 200,145).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (163.6 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Wake Village, TX (1.6 miles ), Texarkana, AR (1.6 miles ), Nash, TX (1.8 miles ), Red Lick, TX (2.5 miles ), Leary, TX (3.0 miles ), Ogden, AR (3.2 miles ), Redwater, TX (3.5 miles ), Hooks, TX (3.5 miles ).

Latitude: 33.44 N, Longitude: 94.07 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +14,681 (+42.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,974 (67.2%)

Area code: 903

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Population change in the 1990s: +1,131 (+3.4%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  6.5%
Texas:  6.9%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Health care (9%)
  • Construction (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
  • Paper (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)



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Crime in Texarkana by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 132562339
    per 100,000 3.18.95.613.816.85.68.38.224.8
Rapes 222525312729313027
    per 100,000 68.974.470.385.375.581.085.981.674.5
Robberies 3660659768766975105
    per 100,000 112.7178.6182.7267.0190.2212.3191.3204.0289.8
Assaults 216228299228308340397354365
    per 100,000 676.3678.9840.6627.6861.5950.01100.5963.01007.3
Burglaries 467461517602645557556451507
    per 100,000 1462.21372.61453.41657.01804.11556.31541.21226.91399.1
Thefts 1,4181,6621,9911,8632,1352,0011,9261,8031,749
    per 100,000 4439.94948.55597.35128.05971.75590.95338.74904.94826.6
Auto thefts 89109127157213145164122145
    per 100,000 278.7324.5357.0432.1595.8405.1454.6331.9400.1
Arson 152439241419211811
    per 100,000 47.071.5109.666.139.253.158.249.030.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 532.7586.8644.6657.1736.2694.7720.6644.1720.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 104 (92 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.51
US city average:  3.00

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Texarkana-area historical tornado activity is above Texas state average. It is 183% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1971, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 19.7 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 10.8 miles away from the city center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Texarkana-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 98% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/16/1997 at 19:07:27, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 64.6 miles away from Texarkana center
On 6/10/1994 at 23:34:02, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2001 at 01:13:25, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 76.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/22/2005 at 05:17:04, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 82.5 miles away from Texarkana center
On 3/3/2001 at 10:46:13, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.1 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/2007 at 13:22:21, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.0 miles away from Texarkana center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Birthplace of: Ross Perot, Brandon Jones - 2005 NFL player (Tennessee Titans, born: Oct 6, 1982), Craig Monroe - 2005 Major League Baseball player (Detroit Tigers, born: Feb 27, 1977), Jeremiah Trotter - 2005 NFL player (Philadelphia Eagles, born: Jan 20, 1977), Wilbert Brown - 2005 NFL player (New England Patriots, born: May 9, 1977), Ryan Brown - College basketball player (Colorado State Rams).


Hospitals/medical centers in Texarkana:
  • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL HEALTH CARE CENTER (2600 ST MICHAEL DR)
  • CHRISTUS ST MICHAEL REHAB HOSPITAL (2400 ST MICHAEL DRIVE)
  • DUBUIS HOSPITAL OF TEXARKANA (2600 ST MICHAEL DRIVE)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF TEXARKANA (515 WEST 12TH STREET)
  • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (1000 PINE STREET)

Political contributions by individuals in Texarkana, TX

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

Amtrak station near Texarkana:
  • 2 miles: 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.

Local government website: www.txkusa.org

Colleges/Universities in Texarkana:
  • TEXARKANA COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 1,779; Location: 2500 N ROBISON RD; Public; Website: tc.cc.tx.us)
  • TEXAS A & M UNIVERSITY-TEXARKANA (FT enrollment: 690; Location: 2600 N ROBINSON RD; Public; Website: www.tamut.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • CAREER ACADEMY INC (FT enrollment: 31; Location: 32 OAK LAWN VILLAGE; Private, for-profit)
  • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER-SCHOOL OF RAD TECHN (Location: BOX 1878; Private, not-for-profit)
  • MARY LYNNES BEAUTY SCHOOL (Location: 324 HICKORY; Private, for-profit)
  • WADLEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER SCHOOL OF MED TECH (Location: 1000 PINE ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.wadleyrmc.com)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Texarkana:
  • SOUTHERN ARKANSAS UNIVERSITY MAIN CAMPUS (about 52 miles; MAGNOLIA, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,646)
  • HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY (about 67 miles; ARKADELPHIA, AR; FT enrollment: 3,109)
  • BOSSIER PARISH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 70 miles; BOSSIER CITY, LA; FT enrollment: 2,743)
  • LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-SHREVEPORT (about 80 miles; SHREVEPORT, LA; FT enrollment: 3,059)
  • KILGORE COLLEGE (about 83 miles; KILGORE, TX; FT enrollment: 2,814)
  • TYLER JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 101 miles; TYLER, TX; FT enrollment: 5,872)
  • GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY (about 101 miles; GRAMBLING, LA; FT enrollment: 4,299)
Public high schools in Texarkana:
Private high school in Texarkana:
  • N.A.I. CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 196; Location: 5801 SUMMERHILL RD; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Texarkana:
Private elementary/middle schools in Texarkana:
  • ST JAMES DAY SCHOOL (Students: 294; Location: 5501 N. STATELINE; Grades: PK - 6)
  • LIBERTY EYLAU CHR (Students: 105; Location: 4903 EYLAU LOOP ROAD; Grades: PK - 3)
  • FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH (Students: 100; Location: 3015 MOORES LANE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ABC KINDERGARTEN (Students: 18; Location: 3505 BEECHWOOD LANE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • BETHEL S D A SCHOOL (Students: 8; Location: PO BOX 660; Grades: KG - 7)
See full list of schools located in Texarkana, Map of school districts: TEXARKANA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, LIBERTY-EYLAU INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, PLEASANT GROVE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, RED LICK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT

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

User submitted facts and corrections:
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Notable locations in Texarkana: Wye Siding (A), Trigg Street Yard (B), Whitaker House (C), Saenger Theater (D), Rialto Building (E), Union Station (F), Tyrrell Historical Library (G), Hotel McCartney (H), The Discovery Place (I), Texarkana Regional Arts Museum (J), Texarkana Historical Museum (K), Museum of Regional History (L), Draughn-Moore House (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Texarkana include: Pleasant Grove Baptist Church (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B), Pleasant Oaks Baptist Church (C), Akin Church (D), Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer (E), Centre West Baptist Church (F), Red Springs Church (G), Charity Baptist Church (H), Richmond Road Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Red Springs Cemetery (1), Holy Cross Cemetery (2), Rose Hill Cemetery (3), Wooten Spring Cemetery (4), Grandview Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Wright Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Cowhorn Creek (A), Corral Creek (B), Swampoodle Creek (C), Nix Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Texarkana include: Tiger Stadium at Grimm Memorial Park (1), Texas High School Baseball Field (2), Spring Lake Park (3), Lee Park (4), Ferguson Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Ace of Clubs House (Museums; 420 Pine Street) (1), Discovery Place Children's Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 215 Pine Street) (2), Dark Slide (305 Spruce Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Budget Inn (4501 South Lake Drive) (1), Branch Arcade (400 West 53rd Street) (2), Best Western Northgate Mtr Ldg (400 West 53rd) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Texarkana Ark City - City Hall- District Court (100 North State Line Avenue) (1), Court Of Appeals-Sixth District Of Texas (100 North State Line Avenue) (2), U S Government - Us District Court- District Clerk-Tex (Post Ofc) (3), Bowie County Court At Law (100 North State Line Avenue) (4), Bowie County - Detention Center- Juvenile Court Center- Probation Depart (1324 West 7th) (5), U S Government - Us District Court- District Judge-Texas (500 North State Line Avenue) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Texarkana

Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5): 13.1 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 14.7 µ/m3 in 2000).



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

HANDY PACK FOOD MART (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Notification, Public - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 minor monitoring violations

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Texas:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.9%
Whole state:  71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.4%
Whole state:  4.4%

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:  24.0%
Whole state:  15.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  12.7%
Whole state:  6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Texarkana, TX


People in group quarters in Texarkana
  • 863 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 656 people in nursing homes
  • 185 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 72 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 71 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 33 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 24 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 6 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere


Texarkana compared to Texas state average:

Texarkana, Texas environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Four States Arena. Capacity: 5,600.
Banks with most branches in Texarkana (2009 data):
  • Century Bank, National Association: 8 branches. Info updated 2007-10-04: Bank assets: $1,616.6 mil, Deposits: $1,230.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • BancorpSouth Bank: Detached Facility, Texarkana Pleasant Grove Branch, Texarkana Main Office. 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.
  • Capital One, National Association: Central Mall Branch, Texarkana Downtown Branch, Texas Boulevard Branch. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • Bank of the Ozarks: Texarkana Summerhill Branch at 5202 Summerhill Road, branch established on 2004-09-30; Texarkana Richmond Road Branch at 2609 Richmond Road, 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
  • Guaranty Bond Bank: Saint Michael Branch at 2202 Saint Michael Drive, branch established on 1997-08-01; Wake Village Branch at 5800 W. Seventh Street, branch established on 2004-07-12. Info updated 2007-01-18: Bank assets: $706.6 mil, Deposits: $557.3 mil, headquarters in Mount Pleasant, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Guaranty Bancshares, Inc.
  • The Peoples State Bank: Richmond Road Branch at 5602 Richmond Road, branch established on 2007-06-05; First State Bank/Branch at 3702 Summerhill Road, branch established on 1901-01-01. Info updated 2008-06-09: Bank assets: $456.6 mil, Deposits: $372.5 mil, headquarters in Many, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 16 total offices, Holding Company: Psb Financial Corporation
  • Regions Bank: Summerhill Road at 5126 Summerhill Road, branch established on 1999-05-30; Texarkana, Tx Main Office at 2000 Richmond Road, branch established on 1978-08-07. 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
  • Commercial National Bank of Texarkana: Commercial National Bank Of Texarkan at 5515 Summerhill Road, branch established on 1964-02-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $170.3 mil, Deposits: $153.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Commercial Bancshares, Inc.
  • 3 other banks with 3 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Texarkana, Texas
  • Ramada, 5401 N State Line Rd, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 792-3366, Fax: (903) 792-5649
  • La Quinta Inn #563 Texarkana, 5201 State Line Ave, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 794-1900, Fax: (903) 792-5506
  • Baymont Inn & Suites, 5301 N Stateline Ave, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 792-3222, Fax: (903) 793-3930
  • Econo Lodge, 4505 N Stateline, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 793-5546, Fax: (903) 793-8272
  • Mansion On Main Bed & Breakfast Inn, 802 Main St, Texarkana, TX 75501, Phone: (903) 792-1835
  • Motel 6, 1924 Hampton Rd, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 793-1413, Fax: (903) 793-5831
  • Comfort Inn-texarkana, 5105 N Stateline Ave, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 792-6688, Fax: (903) 792-6688
  • Comfort Suites, 215 Richill, Texarkana, TX 75503, Phone: (903) 223-0951, Fax: (903) 223-0729
  • 4 other hotels and motels
All 12 fire-safe hotels and motels in Texarkana, Texas


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Texarkana travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Bowie County Texas:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (62%)
  • Electricity (37%)


Religion statistics for Texarkana

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist AssociationChurches of ChristCatholic Church
Adherents53.9%11.6%6.0%5.3%5.2%
Congregations32.9%13.4%9.4%12.1%2.0%
NameAssemblies of GodBaptist Missionary Association of AmericaEpiscopal ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.5%1.7%1.2%9.8%
Congregations5.4%2.0%2.0%1.3%19.5%
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 11$36,425$39,7360$0
Other Government Administration 9$34,257$45,6760$0
Judicial and Legal 10$33,651$40,3810$0
Police Protection - Officers 94$413,053$52,7300$0
Police - Other 58$149,901$31,0140$0
Firefighters 77$313,285$48,8240$0
Fire - Other 2$3,786$22,7160$0
Streets and Highways 59$154,032$31,3290$0
Welfare 0$0 1$735
Health 30$74,880$29,9522$1,778
Sewerage 71$206,883$34,9660$0
Parks and Recreation 29$62,470$25,8503$2,061
Housing and Community Development(Local) 10$26,823$32,1880$0
Water Supply 85$248,922$35,1422$1,083
Transit 17$33,336$23,5314$7,153
Local Libraries 10$25,578$30,6945$4,036
Other and Unallocable 14$38,028$32,5950$0
Totals for Government 586$1,855,310$37,99317$16,846



Texarkana government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $7,075,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,240,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,866,000
    All Other: $706,000
    Parks & Recreation: $36,000
  • Construction - General: $2,341,000
    Water Utilities: $1,421,000
  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $5,434,000
    Water Utilities: $4,403,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,516,000
    Fire Protection: $3,408,000
    General - Other: $2,816,000
    Regular Highways: $2,637,000
    Sewerage: $2,586,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,776,000
    Health Services - Other: $1,045,000
    Central Staff Services: $735,000
    Financial Administration: $507,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $396,000
    Libraries: $343,000
    Housing & Community Development: $336,000
    Welfare - Other: $290,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $226,000
    General Public Buildings: $128,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $8,334,000
    Total Federal Securities: $5,567,000
    Benefit Payments: $904,000
    From Local Government: $357,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $319,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $292,000
    Withdrawals: $11,000
    Interest Revenue: $-1,060,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $201,000
    Housing & Community Development: $90,000
    Public Welfare: $37,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,664,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General: $226,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $350,000
    General Support: $113,000
    All Other: $55,000
    Health & Hospitals: $35,000
    Highways: $12,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $15,295,000
    Industrial Revenue: $9,596,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $15,815,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,265,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $3,120,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $17,680,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $13,260,000
    Industrial Revenue: $10,239,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $622,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $2,035,000
    Other, NEC: $1,255,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,744,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $2,077,000
    Property Sale Other: $15,000
    Rents: $15,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $240,000
    Regular Highways: $79,000
    Parks & Recreation: $73,000
    Housing & Community Development: $50,000
    Water Utilities: $31,000
    Fire Protection: $22,000
    General Public Building: $18,000
    Financial Administration: $16,000
    Central Staff: $15,000
    General - Other: $13,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $6,000
    Judicial: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $16,499,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $6,919,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,909,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Health & Hospitals: $561,000
    Highways: $313,000
    All Other: $22,000
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $9,979,000
    Property: $6,597,000
    Public Utilities: $1,820,000
    Other Selective Sales: $430,000
    NEC: $198,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $11,668,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $918,000

7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,057 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.82%
Texas average:  8.37%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($446 average AGI)
Bowie County:  0.09%
Texas average:  0.20%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Miller County, AR  2.22% ($25,683 average AGI)
from Cass County, TX  0.47% ($26,261)
from Dallas County, TX  0.24% ($34,851)


7.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.10%
Texas average:  7.44%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($344 average AGI)
Bowie County:  0.04%
Texas average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Miller County, AR  1.94% ($27,763 average AGI)
to Cass County, TX  0.40% ($28,350)
to Dallas County, TX  0.31% ($26,989)


Strongest AM radio stations in Texarkana:
  • KKTK (1400 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KTFS (940 AM; 3 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KCMC (740 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KOSY (790 AM; 1 kW; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KPYN (900 AM; 10 kW; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KNBO (1530 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: BOWIE COUNTY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, 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)
  • KFYX (107.1 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, LLC)
  • KPWW (95.9 FM; HOOKS, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHTA (92.5 FM; WAKE VILLAGE, TX; Owner: HOUSTON CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTOY (104.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: JO-AL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMJI (93.3 FM; ASHDOWN, AR; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KYGL (106.3 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K224BZ (92.7 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: BURNS & TAYLOR BROADCASTING)
  • K205DN (88.9 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K244BE (96.7 FM; TEXARKANA, AR; Owner: J AND J BROADCASTING)
  • KNRB (100.1 FM; ATLANTA, TX; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KTXK (91.5 FM; TEXARKANA, TX; Owner: TEXARKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • 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)
  • KVMA-FM (107.9 FM; MAGNOLIA, AR; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRMD-FM (101.1 FM; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • KEWL-FM (95.1 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: PETRACOM OF TEXARKANA, L.L.C.)
  • KJMY (101.7 FM; HOPE, AR; Owner: ARKLATEX, INC.)
  • KZRB (103.5 FM; NEW BOSTON, TX; Owner: B & H BROADCASTING SYSTEMS, INC.)

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 car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 47
Total length: 259 meters (850ft)
Total costs: $416,000
Total average daily traffic: 227,540
Total average daily truck traffic: 12,382

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 4
  • 1970-1979: 23
  • 1980-1989: 9
  • 1990-1999: 4
  • 2000-2009: 4
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Texarkana, TX

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Texarkana)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Texarkana, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 50 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 136 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Texarkana)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Texarkana)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 98 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 2 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 ORIGINATED64$107,354311$90,960158$78,45795$32,3704$257,993134$64,8907$35,283
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$67,87041$83,71624$81,3487$26,9240$09$48,5247$89,691
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$105,61184$77,690172$80,87681$30,2930$027$66,59519$52,789
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$99,18334$87,17265$84,1628$45,5780$011$60,8472$13,200
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$06$224,92818$121,4762$48,3950$03$80,0830$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0104.00, 0105.00, 0106.00, 0107.00, 0108.00, 0109.01, 0109.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 6 full and 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED95$101,88412$91,9996$64,252
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$88,2262$104,3200$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$79,0000$01$40,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$125,2733$84,6930$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.00 , 0104.00, 0105.00, 0106.00, 0107.00, 0108.00, 0109.01, 0109.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 384
  • Hazardous Condition: 106
  • Service Call: 139
  • Good Intent Call: 18

Incident types - Texarkana


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

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