Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 15.59 minutes getting to work every day.
The citizens of Texarkana are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.28% of adults in Texarkana having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Texarkana in 2022 was $29,763, which is middle income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $119,052 for a family of four. However, Texarkana contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Texarkana is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Texarkana home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Texarkana residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Texarkana include English, African, Irish, German, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Texarkana is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Other Indo-European.
