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Amarillo, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $163,400 (it was $71,600 in 2000)
Amarillo:

$163,400
Texas:

$237,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,100 - $233,500

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $221,206
Here:

$221,206
State:

$313,123

Townhouses or other attached units: $203,673
Here:

$203,673
State:

$292,523

In 2-unit structures: $165,821
Here:

$165,821
State:

$481,694

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $230,133
Here:

$230,133
State:

$258,339

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $269,639
Here:

$269,639
State:

$352,681

Mobile homes: $84,014
Here:

$84,014
State:

$105,980

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $41,998
Here:

$41,998
State:

$88,261

Total population: 197,254 (Urban population: 172,230, Rural population: 1,296 (30 farm, 1,266 nonfarm))

Houses: 89,810 (82,129 occupied: 48,900 owner occupied, 33,229 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

40%
State:

37%

Housing density: 999 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $176,815.

Median contract rent in 2021: $741 (lower quartile is $601, upper quartile is $977)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2021: $656


Median gross rent in Amarillo, TX in 2021: $959

Housing units in Amarillo with a mortgage: 27,938 (1,368 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 1,046 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 487

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $90,112

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $52,336

Median monthly housing costs: $959

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Amarillo, Texas Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1973

Median year apartment built: 1973

Household type by relationship:

Households: 198,781
  • Male householders: 41,922 (12,536 living alone), Female householders: 40,207 (12,773 living alone)
  • 36,348 spouses (36,071 opposite-sex spouses), 4,531 unmarried partners, (4,262 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 59,346 children (52,709 natural, 3,015 adopted, 3,622 stepchildren), 4,420 grandchildren, 1,440 brothers or sisters, 2,022 parents, 72 foster children, 1,222 other relatives, 5,167 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 2,084

Size of family households: 22,949 2-persons, 10,959 3-persons, 8,951 4-persons, 5,418 5-persons, 1,572 6-persons, 850 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 25,309 1-person, 5,774 2-persons, 323 3-persons, 24 5-persons.

30,970 married couples with children.
15,999 single-parent households (5,506 men, 10,493 women).

76.2% of residents of Amarillo speak English at home.
17.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
3.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.6% of residents speak other language at home (63% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 21,162 (10.6%)
(46.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Amarillo, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Amarillo, Texas
  • 543no bedroom
  • 5901 bedroom
  • 7,3012 bedrooms
  • 28,9933 bedrooms
  • 9,9884 bedrooms
  • 1,4855+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amarillo, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amarillo, Texas
  • 825no bedroom
  • 8,0101 bedroom
  • 11,2932 bedrooms
  • 11,6523 bedrooms
  • 1,1734 bedrooms
  • 2765+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 1,358no vehicle
  • 13,6541 vehicle
  • 21,7792 vehicles
  • 8,9313 vehicles
  • 2,2314 vehicles
  • 9475+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Amarillo in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,257no vehicle
  • 15,8901 vehicle
  • 11,3992 vehicles
  • 2,9673 vehicles
  • 6114 vehicles
  • 1055+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Amarillo, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Amarillo, Texas
  • 3711 room
  • 2902 rooms
  • 5433 rooms
  • 5,3664 rooms
  • 12,0695 rooms
  • 11,6526 rooms
  • 7,1357 rooms
  • 5,3538 rooms
  • 6,1219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amarillo, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Amarillo, Texas
  • 8251 room
  • 9992 rooms
  • 6,6613 rooms
  • 9,0444 rooms
  • 8,6065 rooms
  • 4,2156 rooms
  • 1,7197 rooms
  • 7928 rooms
  • 3689+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2021 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Amarillo, TX
  • Amarillo, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Amarillo, TX in 2021
  • 5,524Less than $10,000
  • 8,358$10,000 to $19,999
  • 7,375$20,000 to $29,999
  • 7,854$30,000 to $39,999
  • 8,426$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6,832$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8,002$60,000 to $74,999
  • 10,501$75,000 to $99,999
  • 5,692$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5,338$125,000 to $149,999
  • 4,783$150,000 to $199,999
  • 3,444$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2021 in Amarillo, TX

  • Distribution of house value in Amarillo, TX in 2021
  • 928Less than $10,000
  • 437$10,000 to $14,999
  • 76$15,000 to $19,999
  • 524$20,000 to $24,999
  • 252$25,000 to $29,999
  • 351$30,000 to $34,999
  • 60$35,000 to $39,999
  • 712$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,482$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,642$60,000 to $69,999
  • 1,719$70,000 to $79,999
  • 2,521$80,000 to $89,999
  • 2,499$90,000 to $99,999
  • 3,724$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4,094$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6,408$150,000 to $174,999
  • 4,416$175,000 to $199,999
  • 7,215$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,584$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,458$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,397$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,324$500,000 to $749,999
  • 365$750,000 to $999,999
  • 332$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 380$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in Amarillo, TX

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Amarillo, TX in 2021
  • 400$100 to $149
  • 308$150 to $199
  • 338$200 to $249
  • 365$250 to $299
  • 320$350 to $399
  • 425$400 to $449
  • 805$450 to $499
  • 1,881$500 to $549
  • 3,005$550 to $599
  • 2,387$600 to $649
  • 3,423$650 to $699
  • 2,669$700 to $749
  • 1,588$750 to $799
  • 3,560$800 to $899
  • 2,969$900 to $999
  • 4,034$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,678$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,206$1,500 to $1,999
  • 175$2,000 to $2,499
  • 127$2,500 to $2,999
  • 1,566No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2021

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.5%
Number of people working at home: 6,886 (7.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2021

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2,291
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 8,741
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 18,591
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 30,900
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 13,139
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2,909
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3,829
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 577
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 312
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 2,166
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2,562
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,110
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Amarillo

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 73,808 (77.1%)
  • Carpooled: 8,405 (8.8%)
  • Bus: 176 (0.2%)
  • Ferryboat: 10 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 1,232 (1.3%)
  • Bicycle: 98 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 1,011 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 6,886 (7.2%)
Class of Workers in 2021
  • Unemployment by race in 2021
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 2.4%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 9.4%Males
  • 5.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 0.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 5.6%Males
  • 11.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 1.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 1.0%Males
  • 5.4%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Amarillo, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Amarillo, Texas
  • 7,4602010 or later
  • 7,1602000 to 2009
  • 4,6801990 to 1999
  • 3,6511980 to 1989
  • 2,5081970 to 1979
  • 1,128Before 1970
Ancestries in Amarillo, TX

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 9,973 (8.3%)
  • American: 8,548 (7.1%)
  • German: 7,923 (6.6%)
  • Irish: 5,998 (5.0%)
  • European: 3,084 (2.6%)
  • African: 1,664 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 1,497 (1.2%)
  • Somali: 1,025 (0.9%)
  • Italian: 1,013 (0.8%)
  • French: 960 (0.8%)
  • Iranian: 750 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 737 (0.6%)
  • Polish: 574 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 330 (0.3%)
  • Norwegian: 318 (0.3%)
  • British: 310 (0.3%)
  • Swedish: 295 (0.2%)
  • Sudanese: 288 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 253 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 239 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 180 (0.1%)
  • French Canadian: 180 (0.1%)
  • Ghanaian: 176 (0.1%)
  • Scandinavian: 147 (0.1%)
  • Greek: 120 (0.10%)
  • Lebanese: 108 (0.09%)
  • Eastern European: 106 (0.09%)
  • Romanian: 96 (0.08%)
  • Austrian: 82 (0.07%)
  • Ethiopian: 80 (0.07%)
  • Albanian: 78 (0.06%)
  • Kenyan: 72 (0.06%)
  • Swiss: 67 (0.06%)
  • Nigerian: 64 (0.05%)
  • Iraqi: 64 (0.05%)
  • Hungarian: 59 (0.05%)
  • Croatian: 53 (0.04%)
  • Basque: 50 (0.04%)
  • Northern European: 48 (0.04%)
  • Arab: 42 (0.03%)
  • Syrian: 35 (0.03%)
  • Jamaican: 35 (0.03%)
  • Slavic: 34 (0.03%)
  • Danish: 32 (0.03%)
  • Canadian: 32 (0.03%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 29 (0.02%)
  • Turkish: 22 (0.02%)
  • Egyptian: 17 (0.01%)
  • Ugandan: 12 (0.01%)
  • West Indian: 11 (0.01%)
  • Portuguese: 8 (0.01%)
  • Yugoslavian: 8 (0.01%)
  • Armenian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Ukrainian: 7 (0.01%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 7 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Amarillo:

45.9% (11,201)
Texas:

49.6% (2,434,661)

Vietnam
Amarillo:

5.0% (1,215)
Texas:

3.8% (184,721)

Burma
Amarillo:

4.1% (1,006)
Texas:

0.3% (13,317)

Congo
Amarillo:

3.3% (802)
Texas:

0.1% (6,230)

Iran
Amarillo:

3.1% (752)
Texas:

0.6% (31,290)

Thailand
Amarillo:

3.0% (729)
Texas:

0.3% (14,340)

Laos
Amarillo:

2.9% (703)
Texas:

0.2% (8,803)

Kenya
Amarillo:

2.1% (523)
Texas:

0.4% (21,363)

Other Eastern Africa
Amarillo:

2.1% (501)
Texas:

0.2% (11,866)

El Salvador
Amarillo:

2.0% (497)
Texas:

4.5% (218,319)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 131,238
  • Other state: 44,594
  • Northeast: 3,593
  • Midwest: 10,981
  • South: 12,218
  • West: 17,802

84.3% of Amarillo residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62.1% lived in Texas.


Amarillo:

84.3%
State average:

85.1%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 1,982
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 596
  • 5th and 6th grade: 1,023
  • 7th and 8th grade: 807
  • 9th grade: 1,054
  • 10th grade: 1,129
  • 11th grade: 1,451
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,652
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 13,917
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,682
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 8,227
  • Associate degree: 7,093
  • Bachelor's degree: 11,124
  • Master's degree: 2,465
  • Professional school degree: 1,178
  • Doctorate degree: 811
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2,536
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 718
  • 5th and 6th grade: 943
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1,094
  • 9th grade: 415
  • 10th grade: 603
  • 11th grade: 833
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,373
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 17,687
  • Less than 1 year of college: 5,611
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 10,435
  • Associate degree: 5,874
  • Bachelor's degree: 12,786
  • Master's degree: 5,704
  • Professional school degree: 312
  • Doctorate degree: 580
Educational Attainment for Females
Amarillo marital status for males
Amarillo marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 63,675
  • One, attached: 3,795
  • Two: 1,860
  • 3 or 4: 1,713
  • 5 to 9: 4,641
  • 10 to 19: 3,832
  • 20 to 49: 2,963
  • 50 or more: 3,729
  • Mobile homes: 3,602

Median worth of mobile homes: $67,100

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2021: 3.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2021: 4.2%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Amarillo
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Amarillo, TX
  • 72.5%Utility gas
  • 26.6%Electricity
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Amarillo, TX
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 47.8%Utility gas
  • 1.2%No fuel used
  • 0.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.2%Other fuel
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2,409
Here:

11.7%
Texas:

9.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 860
Here:

7.5%
Texas:

8.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 425
Here:

4.1%
Texas:

17.8%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability