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Amarillo, TX Metro Area

273,100 Population
5,151 square miles 53 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,357 ±$2,561 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$63,994 ±$3,203 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

11.7% ±2% (30,762  ±5,348) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

19.9 minutes ±1.1 (2,527,270  ±159,734) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

102,739 ±2,101 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.6 ±0.1 (263,994  ±1,456) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

3.3% ±1.4% (2,181  ±904) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

116,507 ±580 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$205,000 ±$9,497 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

12.6% ±2% (34,226  ±5,314.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

87.7% ±3.5% (156,566  ±6,485.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
26.5% ±1.9% (47,346  ±3,470.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

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

8.3% ±1.1% (22,518  ±2,978) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

6.5% ±0.9% (13,460  ±1,792) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
13,460 Total veterans ±1,792 12,333 Male ±1,701 1,127 Female ±650

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