One of the benefits of Texarkana is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 15.59 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
The population of Texarkana overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Texarkana, 23.28% have at least a bachelor's 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.
