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Texarkana, Texas, in Bowie county, is 64 miles N of Shreveport, Louisiana (center to center) and 165 miles E of Dallas, Texas. There are an estimated 34,782 people in the city.
In Texarkana, about 45% of adults are married.
Texarkana has a larger percentage of females than most places.
In 2000, Texarkana had a median family income of $38,505.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($45,290) in Texarkana. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
Approximately 59% of housing in Texarkana is owner-occupied.
In Texarkana, 94% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the city. The commute to work is less of a chore in Texarkana than other cities.
Comparing Texarkana to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):
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| Racial Diversity | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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