Population & age
- Total population
- 27,675
- Median age
- 37.9
Bowie County · Texarkana, TX-AR · Population 27,675
Texarkana, TX (ZIP 75503) sits in Bowie County within the Texarkana metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 36.9%. NCES lists 15 schools serving the area, 15 non-charter. 4 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $5,413. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $103,536, well above the ~$45K national average per return. FEMA has issued 27 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1966 — a high-frequency exposure profile. County Health Rankings reports 12,278 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 28.9% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Miller County, AR (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $68,977, fair market rent of $1,300 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $258,711, up 4.1% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
Studio
$1,010
/month
1 Bed
$1,030
/month
2 Bed
$1,300
/month
3 Bed
$1,620
/month
4 Bed
$1,960
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
$258,711
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
+4.1%
vs. March 2025
+27.2%
vs. March 2021
Texarkana, TX-AR
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing units permitted
135
Across 90 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $23.9M.
Single-family
56
41% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
79
59% of total units
Single-family value
$15.2M
construction value
Multifamily value
$8.7M
construction value
Based on county-level data (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Tax returns filed
11,590
Average AGI
$103,536
Avg property tax
$550
EITC participation
17.7%
Income distribution
Avg mortgage interest
$492
Avg charitable contribution
$1,814
Avg capital gains
$9,653
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $1200.0M across all reported brackets.
Business establishments
1,013
Total employment
16,265
Annual payroll
$696.0M
Average annual pay
$42,792
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Average annual pay
$53,061
Average weekly wage
$1,020
Total employment
42,229
Total establishments
2,482
That is roughly 19% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
That tracks the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
39,772
Employed
38,127
Unemployed
1,645
Based on Bowie County, TX data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
FDIC-insured bank branches
16
Strong banking access
Multiple institutions and offices within easy reach of residents.
Total deposits
$1.7B
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
13
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Federally funded health-center sites
4
Multiple health-center sites
A handful of federally funded community health centers serve residents — typical of mid-density suburban and small-urban areas.
FQHC sites
4
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
43.3
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
+ 1 more site in this ZIP
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
Public EV charging stations
2
Limited EV charging
A small number of public charging stations — viable for EV ownership with home charging, but minimal redundancy.
Level 2 ports
6
AC charging — workplace, retail, home
DC Fast ports
0
Highway-class fast charging
Charging networks
Active public stations only. Snapshot taken 2026; AFDC's underlying registry refreshes continuously as stations open and close.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy via NREL (afdc.energy.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public alternative-fuel stations (electric, hydrogen, propane, CNG, biodiesel, E85, LNG, renewable diesel) and EV charging-port totals.
Overall SVI
55th percentile
High Vulnerability
Based on 9 census tracts, population 27,466
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
757
Limited English Speakers
327
Persons with Disability
2,851
Without HS Diploma
1,206
Without Health Insurance
3,771
Adults Age 65+
4,939
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.
Federally Declared Disasters
27
Date Range
1966–2024
Most Recent Declaration
HURRICANE BERYL
Hurricane — declared July 9, 2024 (DR-4798)
Incident period: July 5, 2024 – July 9, 2024
Top Incident Types
Individual Assistance
4
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
4
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
25
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
12
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Median daily AQI
49
GoodPeak AQI (2024)
97
Moderate
Primary pollutant
PM2.5
360 days as main pollutant
Days measured
360
Based on Bowie County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
12,278
That is roughly 4,078 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
22%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
4.6
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
5.8
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
16.3%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
72
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
3,125
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
6.8
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
51%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
40%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 11.3% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Bowie data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access status
Significant food access concerns
28.9% of Bowie County, TX residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.17
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
0.04
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
1.10
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
1.05
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 9.5% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Bowie County, TX for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Net migration (2022-2023)
▲+187 people
+37 households • −$24.2M net AGI flow
Moved in
3,123households
5,964 people • $156.0M AGI
Moved out
3,086households
5,777 people • $180.2M AGI
Where new residents came from
Where departing residents went
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $49,963 versus departing households' $58,396.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
33.2%
Tracks close to the 33.0% national rate.
36.9%
4.9pp above the 32.0% national rate.
23.1%
Tracks close to the 22.0% national rate.
76.6%
Tracks close to the 76.0% national rate.
10.5%
2.5pp below the 13.0% national rate.
12.3%
Tracks close to the 11.0% national rate.
15 schools serve this ZIP, including 15 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEXAS H S | Public | 9–12 | 1,770 |
| TEXAS MIDDLE | Public | 6–8 | 1,427 |
| ESCHOOL PREP | Alternative | 5–12 | 899 |
| PLEASANT GROVE H S | Public | 9–12 | 735 |
| PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLE | Public | 6–8 | 544 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 10 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 23, 2026Colleges in this area
4
Median in-state tuition
$5,413
Median earnings (10 yr)
$40,081
Texarkana, TX · 75503
Texarkana, TX · 75503
Texarkana, TX · 75599
Texarkana, TX · 75501
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
Texarkana, TX (ZIP 75503) sits in Bowie County within the Texarkana metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 24. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 36.9%. NCES lists 15 schools serving the area, 15 non-charter. 4 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $5,413. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $103,536, well above the ~$45K national average per return. FEMA has issued 27 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1966 — a high-frequency exposure profile. County Health Rankings reports 12,278 years of potential life lost per 100,000 (2025) — well above the national county median. 28.9% of residents in this county are flagged low-access by USDA's 2025 Food Environment Atlas — a notable supermarket-access gap. New residents arriving here predominantly come from Miller County, AR (IRS SOI Migration, 2022-2023). Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $68,977, fair market rent of $1,300 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $258,711, up 4.1% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits near the national rate at 23.1%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
33.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
23.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points above the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
36.9%, which is 4.9 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
15 schools serve this ZIP, including 15 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 23, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 75503 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 23, 2026).
Yes, 5 high schools serve this ZIP: Texas H S, Eschool Prep, Pleasant Grove H S, and 2 more. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 23, 2026).
27,675 people live in ZIP 75503, with a median age of 37.9 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
$68,977 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 75503, 60.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.3% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
In ZIP 75503, 5.9% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.0% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
9.6% of the population in ZIP 75503 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
86.2% of households in ZIP 75503 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
The typical home value in ZIP 75503 is $258,711, up 4.1% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Home values are up 4.1% over the past year and up 27.2% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 75503 (Texarkana, TX) is $103,536 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Tax returns from ZIP 75503 report an average of $550 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
8.2% of tax returns from ZIP 75503 (Texarkana, TX) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
As of 2022, 1,013 business establishments operated in ZIP 75503 employing 16,265 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 75503 is $42,792, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 75503 ranks in the 55th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
Housing Type & Transportation is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 75503, ranking in the 67th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
FEMA has recorded 27 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 75503 between 1966–2024 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).
Hurricane is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 75503, accounting for 8 of 27 declarations (30%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 75503 was "HURRICANE BERYL" — a hurricane declared in 2024 (DR-4798) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved May 3, 2026).
4 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 75503 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Texas A&m University-Texarkana, Cosmetology Academy Of Texarkana, and Texarkana College (retrieved May 2, 2026).
Median in-state tuition across 4 nearby institutions is $5,413 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $40,081 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (33 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (15 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (4 institutions), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), and federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (27 on record). Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 23, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved May 3, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (27 on record).
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Data refreshed via Mubboo's ETL pipeline; oldest source on this page retrieved Apr 23, 2026.