Amarillo Population

Amarillo is a Texas City of the United States, located near the middle of the Texas Panhandle. Amarillo population in 2022 is estimated to be 201,106, covers city area of 103.86 sq mi (268.99 sq km), ranks fourteenth largest state of Texas State, one-hundred-twenty-first populous state of United States. The Amarillo is the part of Amarillo metropolitan area which is the Amarillo-Pampa-Borger Combined Statistical Area.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Amarillo population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	191,255
2011	193,747	1.30
2012	195,389	0.85
2013	196,243	0.44
2014	197,188	0.48
2015	197,889	0.36
2016	198,867	0.49
2017	199,919	0.53
2018	199,924	0.00
2019	199,371	-0.28
2020	200,393	0.51
2021 *	198,782	-0.804
2022 *	200,405	0.81
2023 *	201,106	0.35

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Amarillo Metropolitan

The Amarillo metropolitan area is an urbanized region centered on the city of Amarillo, Amarillo-Pampa-Borger is a Combined Statistical Area ranks 107 in the USA in terms of CSA stats. The Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the Texas Panhandle with a population of 268,691 in the 2020 census that covers five counties: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall, and Oldham.

Amarillo Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Amarillo population is 197,365, out of these 96,219 are male, 101,146 are female, The sex ratio of Amarillo is 95. The median age of the Amarillo population is 34.7, Amarillo population by age are, under 18 years is 52,425, 16 years and over is 150,689, 18 years and over is 144,940, 21 years and over is 137,339, 65 years and over is 36,955. 48.8% are male, 51.2% are female, Population of Amarillo by age percent-wise is, 26.6% are under 18 years old, 76.4% are 16 years and over, 73.4% are 18 years and over, 69.6% are 21 years and over, 15.6% are 65 years and over. There are total 85,889 housing units, The voting population of Amarillo are 132,932, out of these 63,801 are male voters, 69,131 are female voters, 48.0% are male, 52.0% are female. Amarillo population in 2022 is estimated to be 200,405, and in 2021 is estimated to be 198,782.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	13,935	7.1%
5 - 9	13,944	7.1%
10 - 14	15,828	8.0%
15 - 19	13,803	7.0%
20 - 24	13,095	6.6%
25 - 34	28,681	14.5%
35 - 44	26,892	13.6%
45 - 54	21,197	10.7%
55 - 59	9,459	4.8%
60 - 64	9,645	4.9%
65 - 74	17,331	8.8%
75 - 84	9,530	4.8%
85 and over	4,025	2.0%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Amarillo Population by Race

White Population

White population in Amarillo, Texas are 160,660, percentage wise 81.4 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Amarillo, Texas are 14,228, percentage wise 7.2 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Amarillo, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Amarillo are 10,193, percentage wise 5.2 percent are asians, out of these are Asian Indians, are Chinese, are Filipinos, are Japanese, are Korean, are Vietnamese and are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Amarillo, Texas are 67,021. Percentage wise 34.0 percent are hispanics, out of these 56,556 are Mexican people, 246 are Puerto Ricans, 389 are Cubans, and 9,830 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	197,365	Percent
White	160,660	81.4%
Black or African American	14,228	7.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,218	0.6%
Asian Population	10,193	5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	446	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	67,021	34.0%
Mexican	56,556	28.7%
Puerto Rican	246	0.1%
Cuban	389	0.2%
Other Hispanic or Latino	9,830

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Amarillo native population is 176,277, out of these 128,820 born in the Texas state and 44,549 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 21,088, out of these 6,352 are Naturalized US citizen, 677 are in Europe, 2,695 in Asia, 831 in Africa, 2,149 in Latin America and 0 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Amarillo are 14,736, out of these 439 are from Europe, 3,719 are from Asia, 1,091 from Africa, 9,163 are from Latin America and 324 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	176,277
Born in state of residence	128,820
Born in other state in the United States	44,549
Northeast	3,482
Midwest	10,717
South	12,694
West	17,656
Born outside the United States	2,908
Puerto Rico	55
U.S. Island Areas	0
Born abroad of American parent(s)	2,853
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	21,088
Naturalized U.S. citizen	6,352
Europe	677
Asia	2,695
Africa	831
Oceania	0
Latin America	2,149
Northern America	0
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	14,736
Europe	439
Asia	3,719
Africa	1,091
Oceania	0
Latin America	9,163
Northern America	324

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Amarillo Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Amarillo, Texas are 85,889, Occupied housing units are 76,207, Rental vacancy rate is 12. Percentage of occupancy is 89, 53.95% of houses are owner occupied and 34.78% of houses are renter occupied in Amarillo. There are 68.52 percent of one-unit detached, 4.08 percent of one-units attached, 3.57 percent of two-unit houses, 2.02 percent of three or four unit homes. 4.60 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 2. 30.60 percent are available with one vehicle, 32.83 percent are available with two vehicles, 18.83 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 6.47 percent are no vehicles available.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	85,889
Occupied housing units	76,207
Occupied housing units percent	89
Rental vacancy rate	12
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	58,855
1-unit attached	3,503
2 units	3,067
3 or 4 units	1,738
Mobile home	3,954
Boat, RV, van, etc.	38
Owner-occupied	46,336
Renter-occupied	29,871
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Amarillo Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Amarillo, Texas is $151,700, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 4.14 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 13.19 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 9.23 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 11.09 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 10.93 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 3.64 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 1.32 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 0.42 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000	3,556
$50,000 to $99,999	11,332
$100,000 to $149,999	7,924
$150,000 to $199,999	9,522
$200,000 to $299,999	9,387
$300,000 to $499,999	3,125
$500,000 to $999,999	1,133
$1,000,000 or more	357
Median (dollars)	151,700

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Amarillo Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $1,290, 0.33 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 6.55 percent pay between $500 to $999, 11.36 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 5.83 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 3.05 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 1.24 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 1.11 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $470, 4.19 percent of homes pay less than $250, 5.80 percent pays between $250 to $399, 7.28 percent pay between $400 to $599, 3.39 percent pays between $600 to $799, 2.32 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 1.29 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	285
$500 to $999	5,622
$1,000 to $1,499	9,753
$1,500 to $1,999	5,011
$2,000 to $2,499	2,622
$2,500 to $2,999	1,068
$3,000 or more	950
Median (dollars)	1,290
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	3,596
$250 to $399	4,984
$400 to $599	6,252
$600 to $799	2,910
$800 to $999	1,993
$1,000 or more	1,107
Median (dollars)	470

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Amarillo Rental

Total number of Amarillo rental homes or apartments are 29,871, occupied by Renter, The median value of Amarillo average rental rate is $846. 9.10 percent of homes are under $500, 54.60 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 30.64 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 1.17 percent are between $2000 to $3000, and 0.11 percent are above $3000.

        

Rental	Units
Less than $500	2,717
$500 to $999	16,310
$1,000 to $1,499	7,721
$1,500 to $1,999	1,430
$2,000 to $2,499	111
$2,500 to $2,999	238
$3,000 or more	33
Median (dollars)	846

Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates