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Census Tract 153, Potter, TX

3,550 Population
1.6 square miles 2,189.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.2 ±5.2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Amarillo: 35.1 ±0.5
  • a little higher than the figure in Potter County: 35.1 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.6 ±0.1

Economics

$25,761 ±$6,442 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Amarillo: $37,126 ±$1,534
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Potter County: $28,703 ±$1,255
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $40,752 ±$159
$44,837 ±$6,094 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Amarillo: $65,912 ±$1,473
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Potter County: $53,249 ±$2,372
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $78,476 ±$263

23.4% ±11% (831  ±422) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Amarillo: 15.8% 31,492 (±1.3% / ±2,643)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Potter County: 20.8% 22,778 (±1.8% / ±1,957)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,074,940 (±0.1% / ±38,425)

17.7 minutes ±1.7 (28,425  ±7,963) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Amarillo: 19.7 1,793,655 (±0.6 / ±61,897)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Potter County: 21 975,735 (±0.8 / ±46,466)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.7 326,057,150 (±0.1 / ±1,096,205)

Families

1,602 ±255 Number of households
  • Amarillo: 79,741 ±852
  • Potter County: 42,581 ±662
  • Texas: 10,992,816 ±15,813
2.2 ±0.2 (3,550  ±686) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Amarillo: 2.5 199,609 (±0 / ±163)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Potter County: 2.6 109,036 (±0 / ±150)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,571,696

9.3% ±9.1% (81  ±82) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Amarillo: 4.7% † 2,331 (±0.8% / ±410)
  • nearly double the rate in Potter County: 5.2% † 1,359 (±1.2% / ±309)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 5.6% 417,420 (±0.1% / ±5,681)

Housing

2,096 ±230 Number of housing units
  • Amarillo: 89,188 ±617
  • Potter County: 49,390 ±70
  • Texas: 12,128,515 ±1,574

$66,900 ±$6,893 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in Amarillo: $196,900 ±$5,641
  • about half the amount in Potter County: $147,300 ±$6,136
  • about one-quarter of the amount in Texas: $283,800 ±$738

23.5% ±10.9% (826  ±415.8) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Amarillo: 13.7% 27,391 (±1.2% / ±2,392.1)
  • nearly double the rate in Potter County: 12.1% † 13,910 (±1.3% / ±1,525.7)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Texas: 14% 4,185,730 (±0.1% / ±31,449.6)

Social

70% ±6.8% (1,642  ±301.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Amarillo: 86.5% 112,935 (±2% / ±2,676.1)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Potter County: 78.1% 58,090 (±2.4% / ±1,804.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 86% 16,951,277 (±0.2% / ±43,005)
5.3% ±3.7% (124  ±88.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Amarillo: 26.6% 34,784 (±1.1% / ±1,477)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Potter County: 18.6% 13,817 (±1.2% / ±921.4)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Texas: 33.8% 6,669,107 (±0.1% / ±27,455.2)

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

15.3% ±8% (543  ±302) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Amarillo: 11% 22,225 (±0.7% / ±1,490)
  • a little higher than the rate in Potter County: 14.5% 16,819
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 17.6% 5,302,466

6.8% ±2.9% (184  ±85) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Amarillo: 7.4% 10,973 (±0.6% / ±906)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Potter County: 6% 5,060 (±0.6% / ±499)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 6.2% 1,402,357 (±0.1% / ±10,216)
184 Total veterans ±85 68 Male ±34 116 Female ±85

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