Language Spoken At Home in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 33,893 | 100% |
English only | 31,091 | 91.7% |
Language other than English | 2,802 | 8.3% |
Speak English less than very well | 805 | 2.4% |
Spanish | 1,827 | 5.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 500 | 1.5% |
Other Indo-European languages | 415 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 21 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 398 | 1.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 258 | 0.8% |
Other languages | 162 | 0.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 26 | 0.1% |
Ancestry in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 36,548 | 100% |
American | 5,208 | 14.2% |
Arab | 5 | 0.0% |
Czech | 180 | 0.5% |
Danish | 68 | 0.2% |
Dutch | 341 | 0.9% |
English | 2,399 | 6.6% |
French (except Basque) | 440 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 12 | 0.0% |
German | 3,293 | 9.0% |
Greek | 25 | 0.1% |
Hungarian | 0 | 0.0% |
Irish | 3,432 | 9.4% |
Italian | 508 | 1.4% |
Lithuanian | 23 | 0.1% |
Norwegian | 8 | 0.0% |
Polish | 92 | 0.3% |
Portuguese | 39 | 0.1% |
Russian | 177 | 0.5% |
Scotch-Irish | 319 | 0.9% |
Scottish | 407 | 1.1% |
Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 1,415 | 3.9% |
Swedish | 140 | 0.4% |
Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 9 | 0.0% |
Welsh | 174 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 39 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 13,634 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 8,546 | 62.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,177 | 30.6% |
Married-couple family | 5,394 | 39.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 2,287 | 16.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 584 | 4.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 313 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 2,568 | 18.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,577 | 11.6% |
Nonfamily households | 5,088 | 37.3% |
Householder living alone | 4,657 | 34.2% |
65 years and over | 1,560 | 11.4% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 4,677 | 34.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 3,420 | 25.1% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 34,852 | 100% |
Householder | 13,634 | 39.1% |
Spouse | 5,379 | 15.4% |
Child | 11,634 | 33.4% |
Other relatives | 2,775 | 8.0% |
Nonrelatives | 1,430 | 4.1% |
Unmarried partner | 575 | 1.6% |
Marital Status in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 14,181 | 100% |
Never married | 5,564 | 39.2% |
Now married, except separated | 6,281 | 44.3% |
Separated | 314 | 2.2% |
Widowed | 279 | 2.0% |
Divorced | 1,743 | 12.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 14,838 | 100% |
Never married | 4,272 | 28.8% |
Now married, except separated | 5,804 | 39.1% |
Separated | 586 | 3.9% |
Widowed | 1,947 | 13.1% |
Divorced | 2,229 | 15.0% |
Fertility in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 728 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 391 | 53.7% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 78 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 83 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 51 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 163 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 20 | 0% |
Grandparents in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,086 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 680 | 62.6% |
Less than 1 year | 118 | 10.9% |
1 or 2 years | 189 | 17.4% |
3 or 4 years | 161 | 14.8% |
5 or more years | 212 | 19.5% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 680 | 100% |
Who are female | 459 | 67.5% |
Who are married | 436 | 64.1% |
School Enrollment in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 9,893 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 869 | 8.8% |
Kindergarten | 444 | 4.5% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 4,034 | 40.8% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 2,176 | 22.0% |
College or graduate school | 2,370 | 24.0% |
Educational Attainment in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 23,626 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 907 | 3.8% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,028 | 8.6% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7,336 | 31.1% |
Some college, no degree | 5,733 | 24.3% |
Associate's degree | 1,923 | 8.1% |
Bachelor's degree | 3,501 | 14.8% |
Graduate or professional degree | 2,198 | 9.3% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 87.6% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 24.1% |
Veteran Status in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 27,404 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 2,606 | 9.5% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 34,944 | 100% |
With a disability | 5,641 | 16.1% |
Under 18 years | 9,016 | 100% |
With a disability | 539 | 6.0% |
18 to 64 years | 21,605 | 100% |
With a disability | 3,194 | 14.8% |
65 years and over | 4,323 | 100% |
With a disability | 1,908 | 44.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 35,894 | 100% |
Same house | 29,913 | 83.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 5,916 | 16.5% |
Same county | 2,976 | 8.3% |
Different county | 2,940 | 8.2% |
Same state | 921 | 2.6% |
Different state | 2,019 | 5.6% |
Abroad | 65 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 36,548 | 100% |
Native | 34,979 | 95.7% |
Born in United States | 34,736 | 95.0% |
State of residence | 21,673 | 59.3% |
Different state | 13,063 | 35.7% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 243 | 0.7% |
Foreign born | 1,569 | 4.3% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,569 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 681 | 43.4% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 888 | 56.6% |
Year of Entry in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,812 | 100% |
Native | 243 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
Entered before 2010 | 243 | 100.0% |
Foreign born | 1,569 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 124 | 7.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,445 | 92.1% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Texarkana City
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,569 | 100% |
Europe | 226 | 14.4% |
Asia | 379 | 24.2% |
Africa | 198 | 12.6% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 743 | 47.4% |
Northern America | 23 | 1.5% |