Nash, TX

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Nash, Texas

Nash, Texas, in Bowie county, is 67 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center) and 161 miles E of Dallas, Texas. The city benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Texarkana metropolitan area. Nash contains a population of approximately 2,169.

The People and Families of Nash

In Nash, about 53% of adults are married. There are plenty of young children in Nash.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Nash had a median family income of $33,869.

Political Inclinations

Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Nash.

Nash Housing

Nash has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 66% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the city are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Nash, 96% of commuters drive to work. How much would you give to shorten your commute? Nash can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

Nash strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

Category	Trophy
Racial Diversity (vs. Peers)	Top 7%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Nash, TX

Comparing Nash to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Category	Value
Near Medium City	67 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	161 miles E of Dallas, Texas
County	Bowie
Metro Area	Texarkana
Standard Zip Codes	75569
Phone Area Codes	903
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	33.442
Longitude	-94.13

Station	TEXARKANA
Distance	3.2 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 53 F
Apr Temp	50 to 75 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	52 to 77 F
Annual Precip	51.2 inches

Station	TEXARKANA WEBB FIELD
Distance	7.6 miles
Jan Temp	36 to 53 F
Apr Temp	54 to 75 F
Jul Temp	73 to 93 F
Oct Temp	55 to 77 F
Annual Precip	47.3 inches

Station	OKAY
Distance	25.6 miles
Jan Temp	33 to 54 F
Apr Temp	52 to 76 F
Jul Temp	72 to 93 F
Oct Temp	53 to 77 F
Annual Precip	50.5 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	2,169	100%
Male	1,047	48.3%
Female	1,122	51.7%
Under 18	574	26.5%
18+	1,595	73.5%
65+	221	10.2%
Median Age	32.6
Average Family Size	2.97
White	1,689	77.9%
African-American	381	17.6%
Asian	7	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	20	0.9%
Other	58	2.7%
Mixed Race	14	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	83	3.8%
Median Family Income (1999)	$33,869
Population In Poverty	311	14.8%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	2,352
Growth	183
Growth %	8.4%

Ancestry	Percent
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	35.9%
US/American	16.7%
Irish	15.9%
German	10.9%
English	10.5%
African	2.4%
Norwegian	1.9%
Scotch-Irish	1.4%
Dutch	1%
Italian	0.9%
Scottish	0.8%
French (except Basque)	0.8%
Polish	0.4%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Swedish	0.2%

Party	Contributions
Democratic	$500

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