In 2022, Amarillo, TX had a population of 269k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $64,147. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Amarillo, TX grew from 268,306 to 269,278, a 0.362% increase and its median household income grew from $58,878 to $64,147, a 8.95% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Amarillo, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (57.3%), White (Hispanic) (17.5%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.94%), and Other (Hispanic) (3.43%).
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.
94.1% of the residents in Amarillo, TX are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Amarillo, TX are West Texas A & M University (2,402 degrees awarded in 2022), Amarillo College (222576) (2,380 degrees), and Wade Gordon Hairdressing Academy (476896) (79 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Amarillo, TX was $180,600, and the homeownership rate was 64.2%.
Most people in Amarillo, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 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.