Community Growth Trends

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The following information provides a snapshot of Amarillo’s growth including information about the city's population, income, and economic factors. Amarillo has undergone notable changes in recent years, particularly in population distribution and economic shifts.

Key Facts about Amarillo

Population and Workforce  Data
2020 Census  200,393
Growth 2010 - 2020  5.10%
Total Population Randall County  136,005
Total Population Potter County  118,323

Total Population of Randall County within Amarillo City Limits

 98,839
 Total Population of Potter County within Amarillo City Limits  101,554
 Median Age (2020)  34.1

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Amarillo Households  Data
Median Family Income (2020) $64,632
Total Households 78,616
Average Household Size 2.5
Owner Occupied Households 46,840
Renter Occupied Households 31,776
 Median Home Value  $172,700
 Median Sale Price  $212,000

Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, Amarillo Association of REALTORS, Inc

Amarillo Economy  Data
Total Employment 96,902
Sales Tax Revenues $78,839,119 
Property Tax Revenues $52,807,757 

Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, City of Amarillo 2024/2025 Approved Budget

For more in-depth historical data and trends along with a variety of demographic categories, click here for the full Community Growth Trends report.

Key data includes:

  • Population
  • Student enrollment by school district
  • Per capita personal income
  • City of Amarillo annual budget
  • Ethnic and racial composition
  • Median home values
  • Hourly wages by occupation
  • Property tax rates

Note: Unless otherwise noted, all data are from the U.S. Census Bureau and will be updated as new information becomes available.