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Compare Port Arthur to Texarkana

This post compares Port Arthur, Texas to Texarkana, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Port Arthur (city) Texarkana (city)
Population 55,177 37,222
Income (median) $35,225 $36,280
Home Value (median) $64,300 $122,800
White 49% 56%
Black 39% 36%
Asian 6% 1%
With Kids 35% 32%
Age (median) 33 36
Rentals 43% 46%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Port Arthur or Texarkana?
A: Port Arthur has a larger population count than Texarkana: 55177 compared with 37222 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Port Arthur or in Texarkana?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Port Arthur.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Port Arthur or Texarkana?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Port Arthur.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Texarkana does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 43% for Port Arthur versus 46% for Texarkana.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Port Arthur may include: Beaumont, Marshall, and Texarkana.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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