Texarkana City, Texas

Texarkana City is a city located in Bowie County, Texas, in the Southern Region (West South Central) of United States. The city has a population of 34782 as per the 2000 census data. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 36611, It is the 71st most populous in the U.S. state of Texas. The city has a total area of 25.73 sq mi (66.64 square kilometre), of which, 25.63 square miles (66.38 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 square kilometre) of it is water, it is the 87th largest by area in the U.S. state of Texas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 34782 people in the city, organized into 13569 households, and 8947 families living in the city. The population density was 1357.3 people per square mile (524.06/kmē), it is the 381st most densely populated city in the U.S. state of Texas. There were 15105 housing units at an average density of 589.3 per square mile (227.53/kmē). The average household size was 2.42 people, and the average family size was 3.01 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 26% under the age of 18, 10% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 112.3 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 118.5 females. The median age was 35.7 years, The median age of males was 33.3 years, for females the median age was 37.8 years. The racial makeup of the city was 59.18% White, 37.05% Black or African American, 0.34% American Indian, 0.73% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 1.22% from two or more races and 1.43% Other races.

Texarkana city Texas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Texarkana city Texas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Texarkana City Texas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $29727, it is the 859th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $38505, making it the 689th highest city by median family income in Texas. The per capita income for the city was $17815, making it the 429th highest city by per capita income in Texas. The median income was $18592, The median income for males was $23130, compared to $14092 for females.

In 2000, 9130 pupils and students, of which 4568 are male and 4562 are female, 26.25% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 653 nursery or pri school, 680 kindergarten, 4222 elementary school, 2116 high school and 1459 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census34782
April 2000 Estimate34865
July 2000 Estimate34858
July 2001 Estimate34952
July 2002 Estimate34899
July 2003 Estimate34937
July 2004 Estimate35371
July 2005 Estimate35561
July 2006 Estimate36014
July 2007 Estimate36096
July 2008 Estimate36611
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school332321653
Kindergarten335345680
Elementary school212320994222
High school11829342116
College or graduate school5968631459
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Texarkana city, Texas$29727$38505$17815
Bowie County, Texas$33001$41108$17357
Texas, United States$39927$45861$19617
United States$41994$50046$21587