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Alton, TX vs Texarkana, TX

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- Texarkana is 0% more densely populated than Alton.
- People are 13.7% less likely to be married in Texarkana.
- The Median Age is 11.9 years older in Texarkana.
 Alton, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock36,256329,725,481
 Female Population49.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.338.4
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 Population - 201014,029  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock34,782285,036,114
 Population - 19903,069  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now512.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,248.093.4
 Land Area7.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Alton, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 49.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1411.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 206.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 641.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.3%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Alton, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 White1.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock38.9%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.0%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Alton, TXTexarkana, TXUnited States
 Married Population50.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.2%50.2%
 Never Married36.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.472.60
 Households4,815  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock8,58980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children38.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households715  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children11.8%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Alton    1 Reviews
siyamak · Ogden, UT
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Over 15 years ago

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Reviews for Texarkana    15 Reviews
Eric · Stamps, AR
Better than the Arkansas Side, But Still Hiding So
Over 9 years ago

Texarkana, Texas is the main powerhouse of the wider Texarkana-Tex/Ark Metro Area (if you can call it that). This is a good small city which has all the amenities for a  More

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margaret · Texarkana, TX
Texarkana "Twice As Nice?"
Over 10 years ago

As a life long resident of Texarkana, I've always felt a sense of pride for my city. However, I recently had an eye opening experience. After the company I worked for  More

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KJ · Texarkana, TX
Not too much going on
Over 11 years ago

Very slow paced. Not a lot in the way of entertainment or  More

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