Zip code 75503: Texarkana, Texas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 75503
75503 is a small-town zip code in Texarkana, Texas (Bowie County), covering 78 sq mi of land. About 26,372 people live here, or 336 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,159 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $229,800, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 62% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,251 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.4 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare.
How 75503 compares
- Uninsured rate12.7%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · TX 17.1%1,184th of 1,808 in TX
- 81stU.S. 9.7% · TX 8.6%289th of 1,810 in TX
- Veterans7.9%76thU.S. 6.2% · TX 6.2%579th of 1,818 in TX
- Government workers17.4%74thU.S. 14.5% · TX 14.1%668th of 1,810 in TX
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · TX 13.4%571st of 1,818 in TX
- Residents under 1824.4%70thU.S. 22% · TX 25%832nd of 1,818 in TX
- 63rdU.S. 35.7% · TX 33.8%352nd of 1,811 in TX
- 58thU.S. 0.483 · TX 0.478699th of 1,785 in TX
- Diversity index52.957thU.S. 61.4 · TX 67.1740th of 1,818 in TX
- Housing vacancy7.5%57thU.S. 10.1% · TX 9.4%1,281st of 1,794 in TX
- 57thU.S. 51.1% · TX 51.7%625th of 1,692 in TX
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · TX 35.6767th of 1,817 in TX
- Per capita income$39,97349thU.S. $44,673 · TX $40,752558th of 1,813 in TX
- Median earnings per worker$47,99249thU.S. $49,666 · TX $47,575688th of 1,794 in TX
- Population26,37242ndU.S. 334,922,499 · TX 30,188,424463rd of 1,818 in TX
- Poverty rate9.4%41stU.S. 12.5% · TX 13.8%1,154th of 1,794 in TX
- Median gross rent$1,25140thU.S. $1,413 · TX $1,403630th of 1,511 in TX
- Broadband access90.9%40thU.S. 91% · TX 91.4%733rd of 1,792 in TX
- Median household income$72,15939thU.S. $80,734 · TX $78,476788th of 1,712 in TX
- 36thU.S. 65.2% · TX 62.6%1,334th of 1,792 in TX
- Work from home9.3%30thU.S. 15.1% · TX 14.4%832nd of 1,810 in TX
- Median home value$229,80028thU.S. $332,700 · TX $283,800734th of 1,679 in TX
- 28thU.S. 5.2% · TX 5.3%1,077th of 1,810 in TX
- Population density336/sq mi27thU.S. 95/sq mi · TX 116/sq mi709th of 1,818 in TX
- 27thU.S. 14.1% · TX 17.6%1,266th of 1,818 in TX
- 27thU.S. 10% · TX 10.5%1,410th of 1,810 in TX
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · TX 3.8%805th of 1,810 in TX
- Average commute14.4 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · TX 26.7 min1,665th of 1,738 in TX
| Measure | 75503 | Bowie | TX | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in TX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.7% | 13.4% | 17.1% | 8.4% | 1,184th of 1,808 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12% | 11.2% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 289th of 1,810 | |
| Veterans | 7.9% | 8.3% | 6.2% | 6.2% | 579th of 1,818 | |
| Government workers | 17.4% | 17.8% | 14.1% | 14.5% | 668th of 1,810 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.8% | 17.5% | 13.4% | 17.2% | 571st of 1,818 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.4% | 23.8% | 25% | 22% | 832nd of 1,818 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 38.4% | 23.6% | 33.8% | 35.7% | 352nd of 1,811 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.444 | 0.473 | 0.478 | 0.483 | 699th of 1,785 | |
| Diversity index | 52.9 | 55.9 | 67.1 | 61.4 | 740th of 1,818 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.5% | 12.2% | 9.4% | 10.1% | 1,281st of 1,794 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 52.5% | 51% | 51.7% | 51.1% | 625th of 1,692 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 38.5 | 35.6 | 38.9 | 767th of 1,817 | |
| Per capita income | $39,973 | $31,241 | $40,752 | $44,673 | 558th of 1,813 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,992 | $42,526 | $47,575 | $49,666 | 688th of 1,794 | |
| Population | 26,372 | 92,115 | 30,188,424 | 334,922,499 | 463rd of 1,818 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.4% | 16.2% | 13.8% | 12.5% | 1,154th of 1,794 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,251 | $988 | $1,403 | $1,413 | 630th of 1,511 | |
| Broadband access | 90.9% | 82.5% | 91.4% | 91% | 733rd of 1,792 | |
| Median household income | $72,159 | $59,803 | $78,476 | $80,734 | 788th of 1,712 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62% | 63.4% | 62.6% | 65.2% | 1,334th of 1,792 | |
| Work from home | 9.3% | 6.5% | 14.4% | 15.1% | 832nd of 1,810 | |
| Median home value | $229,800 | $173,000 | $283,800 | $332,700 | 734th of 1,679 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% | 5.2% | 1,077th of 1,810 | |
| Population density | 336/sq mi | 104/sq mi | 116/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 709th of 1,818 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.6% | 4.5% | 17.6% | 14.1% | 1,266th of 1,818 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.6% | 7.8% | 10.5% | 10% | 1,410th of 1,810 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.2% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 805th of 1,810 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 14.4 min | 18.8 min | 26.7 min | 26.4 min | 1,665th of 1,738 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White65%
- Black20%
- Hispanic8%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 10,637
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 62.2%
- Married couples
- 49.1%
- Living alone
- 35%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.9%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 11,497
- Owner-occupied
- 62%
- Vacant
- 7.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 52.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.4%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 75503 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $65,668 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,976 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,811 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $58,167 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,893 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 38.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.9%
- Households with broadband
- 90.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.4%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 12.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Texarkana
- State
- Texas
- County
- Bowie County
- Center point
- 33.5179° N, 94.1371° W
- Land area
- 78 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.5 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Texarkana22% of zip
- Red Lick2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 75503
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75505 | Texarkana, TX · PO box | 5.4 mi | — |
| 75569 | Nash, TX | 5.4 mi | $55,884 |
| 75504 | Texarkana, TX · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 75507 | Texarkana, TX · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 75599 | Texarkana, TX · PO box | 8.2 mi | — |
| 75561 | Hooks, TX | 8.3 mi | $60,047 |
| 75501 | Texarkana, TX | 10 mi | $45,995 |
| 71822 | Ashdown, AR | 11 mi | $59,167 |
| 71853 | Ogden, AR | 13 mi | — |
| 75573 | Redwater, TX | 13 mi | $90,349 |
| 71854 | Texarkana, AR | 15 mi | $46,878 |
| 71865 | Wilton, AR | 16 mi | $67,688 |
Zip codes like 75503 elsewhere
Questions about 75503
What city is zip code 75503?
75503 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 75503 in?
75503 is in Bowie County, Texas.
What is the population of 75503?
About 26,372 people live in 75503, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 75503 in?
75503 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 75503?
The median household income in 75503 is $72,159.
What zip codes are near 75503?
The closest zip codes to 75503 are 75505, 75569, 75504, 75507, 75599.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 75503, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.