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Texarkana city, AR

ZIP 71854 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 71854

71854 has a population of 35,487 with a median age of 39.8 yrs (50.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
63.6%+3% vs US avg
x
Black
29.9%+141% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.9%-84% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
3.6%-81% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.0%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.0%+4% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.6%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
17.4%+7% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
12.0%+8% vs US avg
x
High school
40.7%+55% vs US avg
x
Some college
31.1%+8% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
16.1%-52% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Never married
33.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.5%+61% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.4%
x
Diversity Index
50/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
27.8%+100% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.2%+21% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+47% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.2%+125% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.7%+1068% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
IrishAmericanEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 71854

Poverty Rate
22.3%+94% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.2%+21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
27.8%+100% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.2%+125% vs US avg
x
Disability
19.6%+47% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
11.6%+45% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.1%+12% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
67.7%+1068% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population35,487
Median age39.8
Poverty rate22.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White63.6%
Hispanic3.6%
Black29.9%
Asian0.9%
Foreign-born27.8%