Texarkana, TX Demographics

A map of Texarkana's Population by Race

Texarkana, Texas had a population of 36,193 in 2020. It was 46.5% White, 37.5% Black, 2.0% Asian, 8.5% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Texarkana, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is the 95th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Texarkana's White Population

16,825 residents of Texarkana identify as White, or 46.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Texarkana slightly larger than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is ranked #1087 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Texarkana is less White than neighboring Wake Village (59.3% White), Nash (47.4% White), Red Lick (84.5% White), Texarkana (54.8% White), and Leary (85% White).

Texarkana's Black Population

13,565 residents of Texarkana identify as Black, or 37.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Texarkana considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is ranked #38 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Texarkana is more Black than neighboring Wake Village (26.4% Black), Nash (29.4% Black), Red Lick (4% Black), Texarkana (35.2% Black), and Leary (3% Black).

Texarkana's Asian Population

736 residents of Texarkana identify as Asian, or 2.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Texarkana roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is ranked #252 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Texarkana is more Asian than neighboring Wake Village (0.8% Asian), Nash (1% Asian), Red Lick (0.5% Asian), Texarkana (0.6% Asian), and Leary (0.2% Asian).

Texarkana's Hispanic Population

3,092 residents of Texarkana identify as Hispanic, or 8.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Texarkana considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is ranked #1619 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Texarkana is more Hispanic than neighboring Wake Village (6.8% Hispanic), Red Lick (4.4% Hispanic), Texarkana (4.2% Hispanic), and Leary (3.5% Hispanic). Texarkana is less Hispanic than neighboring Nash (16.2% Hispanic).

Texarkana's Native American/Other Population

362 residents of Texarkana identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Texarkana roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is ranked #397 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Texarkana is more Native American/Other than neighboring Texarkana (0.9% Native American/Other), and Leary (0.5% Native American/Other). Texarkana is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nash (1.2% Native American/Other), and Red Lick (1.4% Native American/Other).

Texarkana's Multiracial Population

1,613 residents of Texarkana identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Texarkana roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Texarkana is ranked #381 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Texarkana is more Multiracial than neighboring Texarkana (4.2% Multiracial). Texarkana is less Multiracial than neighboring Wake Village (5.6% Multiracial), Nash (4.9% Multiracial), Red Lick (5.2% Multiracial), and Leary (7.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.