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Amarillo, TX Urban Area

205,856 Population
84 square miles 2,450.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±0.9 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$36,880 ±$2,533 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$66,762 ±$3,822 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

18% ±2.4% (35,587  ±4,826) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

21.9 minutes ±1.4 (2,086,055  ±159,339) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

80,032 ±2,369 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.5 ±0.1 (197,896  ±2,952) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.3% ±1.4% (1,656  ±701) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

88,468 ±1,819 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$210,100 ±$9,460 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

19.5% ±3.7% (39,665  ±7,588.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

87.2% ±3.7% (118,906  ±5,794.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
29.3% ±2.4% (39,926  ±3,466.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.7% ±1.3% (22,063  ±2,610) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

5.1% ±0.9% (7,948  ±1,468) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
7,948 Total veterans ±1,468 7,508 Male ±1,452 440 Female ±347

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