The Town Files

Miller County, Arkansas

42,360 people. The median home is worth $153,900 (typical Arkansas town: $128,600) and the median household earns $48,836.

Towns in Miller County

Towns in Miller County

TownPeopleMedian homeIncomeMedian age
Texarkana29,387$170,200$45,83537.6

People and housing

Miller CountyTypical Arkansas town
Median home value$153,900$128,600
Median rent$892$792
Median household income$48,836$50,408
Median age39.337.8
Bachelor's degree or higher15.0%16.5%
Below the poverty line24.6%19.7%

Jobs and pay

12,301 jobs in 2024, average pay $50,579 a year.

Largest industries in Miller CountyManufacturing2,410 jobs · $73,932Retail1,297 jobs · $33,527Hotels & restaurants1,157 jobs · $20,606Transportation & warehousing882 jobs · $58,741Administrative & support687 jobs · $39,970Construction645 jobs · $57,211
BLS QCEW 2024.
Unemployment rate in Miller County0%2%4%6%8%2000200420082012201620202023 3.6%
BLS LAUS via USDA ERS, annual averages.

Storms since 1996

NOAA recorded 537 storm events in Miller County from 1996 to 2026, with 2 deaths.

Storm events in Miller County by type since 1996Hail100Heat57Drought46Tornado17Ice Storm6Lightning8Flash Flood48Winter Storm10Excessive Heat22Winter Weather25
NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database.

Federal disaster declarations

Miller County has been included in 21 FEMA declarations since 1953.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 24, 2026Winter StormEM-3636: Severe Winter Storm
May 21, 2025FloodDR-4873: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 5, 2025Severe StormEM-3627: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
August 27, 2020HurricaneEM-3541: Hurricane Laura
April 3, 2020BiologicalDR-4518: Covid-19 Pandemic
March 13, 2020BiologicalEM-3461: Covid-19
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).