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Language Spoken At Home in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 126,762 | 100% |
English only | 119,487 | 94.3% |
Language other than English | 7,275 | 5.7% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,578 | 2.0% |
Spanish | 5,591 | 4.4% |
Speak English less than very well | 2,057 | 1.6% |
Other Indo-European languages | 731 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 107 | 0.1% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 756 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 377 | 0.3% |
Other languages | 197 | 0.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 37 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 135,909 | 100% |
American | 21,312 | 15.7% |
Arab | 58 | 0.0% |
Czech | 409 | 0.3% |
Danish | 203 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 2,032 | 1.5% |
English | 9,007 | 6.6% |
French (except Basque) | 2,118 | 1.6% |
French Canadian | 179 | 0.1% |
German | 13,405 | 9.9% |
Greek | 36 | 0.0% |
Hungarian | 214 | 0.2% |
Irish | 15,871 | 11.7% |
Italian | 2,571 | 1.9% |
Lithuanian | 31 | 0.0% |
Norwegian | 154 | 0.1% |
Polish | 673 | 0.5% |
Portuguese | 105 | 0.1% |
Russian | 265 | 0.2% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,451 | 1.1% |
Scottish | 1,587 | 1.2% |
Slovak | 9 | 0.0% |
Subsaharan African | 3,056 | 2.2% |
Swedish | 668 | 0.5% |
Swiss | 24 | 0.0% |
Ukrainian | 91 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 666 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 81 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 50,653 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 34,276 | 67.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 14,917 | 29.4% |
Married-couple family | 23,648 | 46.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 9,038 | 17.8% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,346 | 4.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 1,160 | 2.3% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 8,282 | 16.4% |
With own children under 18 years | 4,719 | 9.3% |
Nonfamily households | 16,377 | 32.3% |
Householder living alone | 14,749 | 29.1% |
65 years and over | 5,657 | 11.2% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 17,351 | 34.3% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 13,570 | 26.8% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 130,012 | 100% |
Householder | 50,653 | 39.0% |
Spouse | 23,674 | 18.2% |
Child | 40,218 | 30.9% |
Other relatives | 10,478 | 8.1% |
Nonrelatives | 4,989 | 3.8% |
Unmarried partner | 2,331 | 1.8% |
Marital Status in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 54,100 | 100% |
Never married | 16,754 | 31.0% |
Now married, except separated | 26,694 | 49.3% |
Separated | 1,541 | 2.8% |
Widowed | 1,683 | 3.1% |
Divorced | 7,428 | 13.7% |
Females 15 years and over | 54,475 | 100% |
Never married | 13,052 | 24.0% |
Now married, except separated | 25,021 | 45.9% |
Separated | 2,155 | 4.0% |
Widowed | 6,980 | 12.8% |
Divorced | 7,267 | 13.3% |
Fertility in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 2,266 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 955 | 42.1% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 73 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 55 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 134 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 24 | 0% |
Grandparents in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,120 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 2,566 | 62.3% |
Less than 1 year | 378 | 9.2% |
1 or 2 years | 606 | 14.7% |
3 or 4 years | 622 | 15.1% |
5 or more years | 960 | 23.3% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 2,566 | 100% |
Who are female | 1,609 | 62.7% |
Who are married | 1,950 | 76.0% |
School Enrollment in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 33,501 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 2,444 | 7.3% |
Kindergarten | 1,619 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 14,909 | 44.5% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 7,819 | 23.3% |
College or graduate school | 6,710 | 20.0% |
Educational Attainment in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 90,625 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 4,756 | 5.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8,590 | 9.5% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32,473 | 35.8% |
Some college, no degree | 24,054 | 26.5% |
Associate's degree | 5,634 | 6.2% |
Bachelor's degree | 10,092 | 11.1% |
Graduate or professional degree | 5,026 | 5.5% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 85.3% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 16.7% |
Veteran Status in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 102,780 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 11,652 | 11.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 130,236 | 100% |
With a disability | 21,434 | 16.5% |
Under 18 years | 32,921 | 100% |
With a disability | 2,010 | 6.1% |
18 to 64 years | 79,082 | 100% |
With a disability | 11,925 | 15.1% |
65 years and over | 18,233 | 100% |
With a disability | 7,499 | 41.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 133,765 | 100% |
Same house | 111,087 | 83.0% |
Different house in the U.S. | 22,376 | 16.7% |
Same county | 12,736 | 9.5% |
Different county | 9,640 | 7.2% |
Same state | 3,835 | 2.9% |
Different state | 5,805 | 4.3% |
Abroad | 302 | 0.2% |
Place Of Birth in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 135,909 | 100% |
Native | 132,138 | 97.2% |
Born in United States | 131,478 | 96.7% |
State of residence | 73,922 | 54.4% |
Different state | 57,556 | 42.3% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 660 | 0.5% |
Foreign born | 3,771 | 2.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 3,771 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 1,416 | 37.5% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 2,355 | 62.5% |
Year of Entry in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 4,431 | 100% |
Native | 660 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 35 | 5.3% |
Entered before 2010 | 625 | 94.7% |
Foreign born | 3,771 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 244 | 6.5% |
Entered before 2010 | 3,527 | 93.5% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Texarkana
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3,771 | 100% |
Europe | 477 | 12.6% |
Asia | 683 | 18.1% |
Africa | 202 | 5.4% |
Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
Latin America | 2,294 | 60.8% |
Northern America | 115 | 3.0% |