Zip code 75501: Texarkana, Texas

Q: What city is zip code 75501?

75501 is assigned to Texarkana, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 75501 in?

75501 is in Bowie County, Texas.

Q: What is the population of 75501?

About 34,866 people live in 75501, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 75501?

The median household income in 75501 is $45,995.

Q: What zip codes are near 75501?

The closest zip codes to 75501 are 75569, 75573, 75504, 75507, 75599.

Residential delivery areaBowie CountyCentral Time

Population

34,866

Median household income

$46K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$136K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$925/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

96 sq mi

362 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 75501

75501 is a small-town zip code in Texarkana, Texas (Bowie County), covering 96 sq mi of land. About 34,866 people live here, or 362 per square mile. The median resident is 37.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $45,995 a year, 43% below the national median of $80,734. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $136,100, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 57% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $925 a month.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.

How 75501 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate24.5%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%225th of 1,794 in TX
Uninsured rate14.9%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%966th of 1,808 in TX
Housing vacancy14.3%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%736th of 1,794 in TX
Veterans8.9%
84th
U.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%440th of 1,818 in TX
Income inequality (Gini)0.483
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478298th of 1,785 in TX
Healthcare workers11.5%
76th
U.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%341st of 1,810 in TX
Diversity index60.3
73rd
U.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1416th of 1,818 in TX
Residents under 1824.6%
71st
U.S. 22% · TX 25%812th of 1,818 in TX
Population34,866
58th
U.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424306th of 1,818 in TX
Rent-burdened renters51.8%
54th
U.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%663rd of 1,692 in TX
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%1,034th of 1,810 in TX
Unemployment rate4.6%
45th
U.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%832nd of 1,810 in TX
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%905th of 1,818 in TX
Self-employed workers8.8%
43rd
U.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,225th of 1,810 in TX
Median age37.8
40th
U.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6926th of 1,817 in TX
Foreign-born residents5.2%
30th
U.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,213th of 1,818 in TX
Population density362/sq mi
28th
U.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi699th of 1,818 in TX
Homeownership rate57.1%
27th
U.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,435th of 1,792 in TX
Median gross rent$925
15th
U.S. $1,413 · TX $1,4031,150th of 1,511 in TX
Bachelor's degree or higher15.7%
11th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%1,274th of 1,811 in TX
Median earnings per worker$35,793
10th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,5751,413th of 1,794 in TX
Tech workers0.8%
10th
U.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%1,103rd of 1,810 in TX
Per capita income$24,811
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,7521,501st of 1,813 in TX
Median home value$136,100
7th
U.S. $332,700 · TX $283,8001,297th of 1,679 in TX
Average commute18.4 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,536th of 1,738 in TX
Median household income$45,995
6th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,4761,542nd of 1,712 in TX
Work from home3.9%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%1,423rd of 1,810 in TX
Broadband access78.6%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%1,547th of 1,792 in TX

Measure	75501	Bowie	TX	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in TX
Poverty rateWeakness	24.5%	16.2%	13.8%	12.5%	91st	225th of 1,794
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.9%	13.4%	17.1%	8.4%	88th	966th of 1,808
Housing vacancy	14.3%	12.2%	9.4%	10.1%	85th	736th of 1,794
Veterans	8.9%	8.3%	6.2%	6.2%	84th	440th of 1,818
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.483	0.473	0.478	0.483	82nd	298th of 1,785
Healthcare workers	11.5%	11.2%	8.6%	9.7%	76th	341st of 1,810
Diversity index	60.3	55.9	67.1	61.4	73rd	416th of 1,818
Residents under 18	24.6%	23.8%	25%	22%	71st	812th of 1,818
Population	34,866	92,115	30,188,424	334,922,499	58th	306th of 1,818
Rent-burdened renters	51.8%	51%	51.7%	51.1%	54th	663rd of 1,692
Government workers	13.8%	17.8%	14.1%	14.5%	51st	1,034th of 1,810
Unemployment rate	4.6%	4.4%	5.3%	5.2%	45th	832nd of 1,810
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	17.5%	13.4%	17.2%	45th	905th of 1,818
Self-employed workers	8.8%	7.8%	10.5%	10%	43rd	1,225th of 1,810
Median age	37.8	38.5	35.6	38.9	40th	926th of 1,817
Foreign-born residents	5.2%	4.5%	17.6%	14.1%	30th	1,213th of 1,818
Population density	362/sq mi	104/sq mi	116/sq mi	95/sq mi	28th	699th of 1,818
Homeownership rate	57.1%	63.4%	62.6%	65.2%	27th	1,435th of 1,792
Median gross rent	$925	$988	$1,403	$1,413	15th	1,150th of 1,511
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.7%	23.6%	33.8%	35.7%	11th	1,274th of 1,811
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,793	$42,526	$47,575	$49,666	10th	1,413th of 1,794
Tech workers	0.8%	1.2%	3.8%	3.8%	10th	1,103rd of 1,810
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,811	$31,241	$40,752	$44,673	8th	1,501st of 1,813
Median home value	$136,100	$173,000	$283,800	$332,700	7th	1,297th of 1,679
Average commuteStrength	18.4 min	18.8 min	26.7 min	26.4 min	7th	1,536th of 1,738
Median household incomeWeakness	$45,995	$59,803	$78,476	$80,734	6th	1,542nd of 1,712
Work from home	3.9%	6.5%	14.4%	15.1%	4th	1,423rd of 1,810
Broadband accessWeakness	78.6%	82.5%	91.4%	91%	3rd	1,547th of 1,792

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

10%

18–24

13%

25–34

13%

35–44

11%

45–54

13%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.8

Under 18

24.6%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White52%
Black34%
Hispanic9%
Asian1%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

60.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

64.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

91%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.2%

Households

Households: 13,450
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60.6%
Married couples: 35.9%
Living alone: 34.3%
Veterans (of adults): 8.9%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

75501

$45,995

Bowie Co.

$59,803

Texas

$78,476

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,811

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.483

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

75501

$136,100

Bowie Co.

$173,000

Texas

$283,800

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

75501

$925

Bowie Co.

$988

Texas

$1,403

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

15%

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 15,699
Owner-occupied: 57.1%
Vacant: 14.3%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 51.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.2%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

17%

10–19

52%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

53.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

13%

Healthcare

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Production

Management

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Computer and math

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

18%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Education

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

0.3%

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$35,793

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	75501	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,299	$74,888
Service	$21,902	$26,804
Sales and office	$34,391	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,351	$49,199
Production and transportation	$41,867	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

42%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

10%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
Households with broadband: 78.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56%
No internet access: 17.5%
Without health insurance: 14.9%
Limited-English households: 1.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Texarkana
State: Texas
County: Bowie County
Center point: 33.3718° N, 94.1398° W
Land area: 96 sq mi
Water area: 7.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Texarkana14% of zip
Wake Village3% of zip
Nash2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 75501

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
75569	Nash, TX	4.9 mi	3,523	$55,884	$170,200
75573	Redwater, TX	5.4 mi	263	$90,349	$159,500
75504	Texarkana, TX · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
75507	Texarkana, TX · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
75599	Texarkana, TX · PO box	6.5 mi	—	—	—
75505	Texarkana, TX · PO box	7.4 mi	—	—	—
75572	Queen City, TX	10 mi	3,130	$45,625	$134,200
75503	Texarkana, TX	10 mi	26,372	$72,159	$229,800
75567	Maud, TX	11 mi	3,660	$69,350	$150,000
75561	Hooks, TX	13 mi	5,014	$60,047	$119,500
71840	Genoa, AR · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
71854	Texarkana, AR	15 mi	35,720	$46,878	$161,000

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Questions about 75501

What city is zip code 75501?

75501 is assigned to Texarkana, Texas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 75501 in?

75501 is in Bowie County, Texas.

What is the population of 75501?

About 34,866 people live in 75501, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 75501 in?

75501 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 75501?

The median household income in 75501 is $45,995.

What zip codes are near 75501?

The closest zip codes to 75501 are 75569, 75573, 75504, 75507, 75599.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75501, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.