In 2021, Amarillo, TX had a population of 268k people with a median age of 35.5 and a median household income of $58,878. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Amarillo, TX grew from 264,345 to 268,306, a 1.5% increase and its median household income grew from $56,055 to $58,878, a 5.04% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Amarillo, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (58%), White (Hispanic) (20.8%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.03%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.39%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.28%).
None of the households in Amarillo, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.7% of the residents in Amarillo, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Amarillo, TX are West Texas A & M University (2,522 degrees awarded in 2021), Amarillo College (222576) (1,959 degrees), and Milan Institute-Amarillo (71 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Amarillo, TX was $156,400, and the homeownership rate was 63.7%.
Most people in Amarillo, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Amarillo, TX was 2 cars per household.
Amarillo, TX borders Borger, TX, Dumas, TX, Hereford, TX, and Pampa, TX.