Texarkana, TX (75503)

Bowie County · Texarkana, TX-AR · Population 27,675

Fresh.Data current as of Apr 23, 2026

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.

Demographics

Population & age

Total population
27,675
Median age
37.9

Race & ethnicity

White
66.8%
Black
22.8%
Asian
3.1%
Hispanic / Latino
6.4%
Other / multi-racial
6.8%

Income & housing

Median household income
$68,977
Median home value
$209,300

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
31.3%

Employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%

Housing

Owner-occupied
6,363(60.7%)
Renter-occupied
4,118(39.3%)
Vacant units
821
Built (median)
1988

Commute

Public transit
0(0.0%)
Work from home
742(5.9%)
Avg commute
15.5 min

Economic wellbeing

Below poverty line
2,604(9.6%)
Uninsured
709(2.6%)

Digital access

Broadband access
9,031(86.2%)
No broadband
1,450(13.8%)

Language & nativity

Foreign-born
1,021(3.7%)
Non-English at home
1,796(6.9%)

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.

Home values

Typical home value

$258,711

Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026

Year-over-year change

+4.1%

vs. March 2025

5-year change

+27.2%

vs. March 2021

Metro area

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 construction

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.

Income & tax statistics

Tax returns filed

11,590

Average AGI

$103,536

Avg property tax

$550

EITC participation

17.7%

Income distribution

  • $1 – $25,00027.9% · 3,230
  • $25,000 – $50,00022.8% · 2,640
  • $50,000 – $75,00013.4% · 1,550
  • $75,000 – $100,00010.2% · 1,180
  • $100,000 – $200,00017.6% · 2,040
  • $200,000 or more8.2% · 950

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 & employment

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.

Employment & wages

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

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.

Banking access

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

  • 1.Farmers Bank & Trust Company$427.8M · 2 branches
  • 2.Guaranty Bank & Trust, N.A.$243.3M · 2 branches
  • 3.Wells Fargo Bank, National Association$209.1M · 1 branch

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.

Community health centers

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.East Texas Border Health Clinic dba Genesis PrimeCare Texarkana Administration
  • 2.Genesis PrimeCare Texarkana-Pediatrics
  • 3.East Texas Border Health Clinic dba Genesis PrimeCare Texarkana

+ 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.

Alternative-fuel stations

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

  • Tesla
  • Tesla Destination

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.

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall SVI

55th percentile

High Vulnerability

Based on 9 census tracts, population 27,466

Vulnerability Themes

  • Socioeconomic Status49th percentile
  • Household Characteristics49th percentile
  • Racial & Ethnic Minority Status49th percentile
  • Housing Type & Transportation67th percentile

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.

Federal Disaster Declarations

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

  • Hurricane8 (30%)
  • Fire6 (22%)
  • Flood3 (11%)
  • Severe Ice Storm3 (11%)
  • Severe Storm3 (11%)
  • Other4 (15%)

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.

Air quality

Median daily AQI

49

Good
Good 189dModerate 171d

Peak 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.

Community health profile

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

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).

Who’s moving in and out

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

  1. Miller County, AR563 households
  2. Cass County, TX144 households
  3. Tarrant County, TX90 households
  4. Dallas County, TX88 households
  5. Little River County, AR62 households

Where departing residents went

  1. Miller County, AR629 households
  2. Cass County, TX111 households
  3. Dallas County, TX110 households
  4. Little River County, AR75 households
  5. Tarrant County, TX64 households

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.

Data sources used on this page

Health profile

Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.

Schools in this ZIP

15 schools serve this ZIP, including 15 non-charter.

Top 5 schools by enrollment
SchoolTypeGradesEnrollment
TEXAS H SPublic9–121,770
TEXAS MIDDLEPublic6–81,427
ESCHOOL PREPAlternative5–12899
PLEASANT GROVE H SPublic9–12735
PLEASANT GROVE MIDDLEPublic6–8544

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, 2026

Colleges & universities nearby

Colleges in this area

4

Median in-state tuition

$5,413

Median earnings (10 yr)

$40,081

  • Texas A&M University-Texarkana

    Texarkana, TX · 75503

    4-Year
    In-state tuition
    $8,349
    Out-of-state tuition
    $45,080
    Acceptance rate
    63.5%
    Graduation rate
    30.4%
    Median earnings (10 yr)
    $45,515
    Median student debt
    $18,953
  • Cosmetology Academy of Texarkana

    Texarkana, TX · 75503

    Certificate
    In-state tuition
    Out-of-state tuition
    Acceptance rate
    Graduation rate
    58.3%
    Median earnings (10 yr)
    Median student debt
    $10,637
  • Texarkana College

    Texarkana, TX · 75599

    2-Year
    In-state tuition
    $2,476
    Out-of-state tuition
    $5,332
    Acceptance rate
    Graduation rate
    41.1%
    Median earnings (10 yr)
    $34,647
    Median student debt
    $10,500
  • Tonsorial Arts Barber College

    Texarkana, TX · 75501

    Certificate
    In-state tuition
    Out-of-state tuition
    Acceptance rate
    Graduation rate
    61.2%
    Median earnings (10 yr)
    Median student debt
    $10,667

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.

What these numbers say together

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.

Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 75503

What is the obesity rate in ZIP 75503?

33.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).

What is the depression rate in ZIP 75503?

23.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points above the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).

What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 75503?

36.9%, which is 4.9 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).

How many schools are in ZIP 75503?

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.

Does ZIP 75503 have charter schools?

No charter schools are listed in ZIP 75503 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 23, 2026).

Are there high schools in ZIP 75503?

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).

What is the population of ZIP 75503?

27,675 people live in ZIP 75503, with a median age of 37.9 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What is the median household income in ZIP 75503?

$68,977 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

Is ZIP 75503 mostly renters or homeowners?

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).

How do people commute in ZIP 75503?

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).

What is the poverty rate in ZIP 75503?

9.6% of the population in ZIP 75503 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What percentage of households in ZIP 75503 have broadband internet?

86.2% of households in ZIP 75503 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).

What is the typical home value in ZIP 75503?

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).

Are home values rising or falling in ZIP 75503?

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).

What is the average household income in ZIP 75503?

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).

How much do homeowners pay in property tax in ZIP 75503?

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).

What percentage of residents in ZIP 75503 earn over $200,000?

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).

How many businesses are in ZIP 75503?

As of 2022, 1,013 business establishments operated in ZIP 75503 employing 16,265 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).

What is the average salary in ZIP 75503?

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).

How vulnerable is ZIP 75503 to disasters and public health emergencies?

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).

What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 75503?

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).

How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 75503 experienced?

FEMA has recorded 27 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 75503 between 1966–2024 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved May 3, 2026).

What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 75503?

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).

What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 75503?

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).

What colleges are near ZIP 75503?

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).

What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 75503?

Median in-state tuition across 4 nearby institutions is $5,413 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).

What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 75503?

Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $40,081 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).

What data is available for ZIP 75503?

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.

How current is this data?

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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By Mubboo Editorial Team

Last reviewed Apr 23, 2026


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