Texarkana, Arkansas

Texarkana population, 2020 to 2024

Texarkana lost 483 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -1.6%. In the latest year it moved by -242. Among 68 Arkansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 52nd; the median place changed by +2.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arkansas has 11,311 people, so Texarkana is 2.6 times that size.

Texarkana covers 42.00 square miles of land and 0.23 of water, for 688 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Texarkana is less dense than the typical town.

What county Texarkana is in

All of Texarkana's residents live in Miller County, which had 41,958 residents in 2024. Texarkana holds 68.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Texarkana

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Texarkana by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 71854. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Texarkana is

The Census internal point of Texarkana is at 33.436300, -93.987100. Little Rock, the capital, is 132.8 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Texarkana, TX (35,971 people), 5.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Shreveport, LA, 67.9 miles away.

Daylight in Texarkana

At 33.44° N, Texarkana gets about 14 h 22 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 26 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Texarkana

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Ashdown, 18.3 miles away, with 4,088 people.