Living in Amarillo, TX
Amarillo, Texas Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
198,955
Unemployment
3.6%
Poverty
15.1%
Median Home
$132,500
Median Income
$52,725
Median Rent
$850
Amarillo SnackAbility
5Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
7
Affordability
8
Diversity
9
Safety
3
Amenities
9
Education
6
Commute
9
Amarillo, TX Crime Report
9,282Total Crimes
4,617.1Total Crimes / 100k People
86.42%
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Amarillo / 100k People |
Texas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 9,282 | 4,617.1 | 2,809.6 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 1,447 | 719.8 | 418.9 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 15 | 7.5 | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 246 | 122.4 | 100.0 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1,025 | 509.9 | 263.0 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 7,835 | 3,897.3 | 2,390.7 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 1,439 | 715.8 | 392.8 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 5,425 | 2,698.5 | 1,730.6 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 971 | 483.0 | 267.2 | 219.9 |
Amarillo, TX Cost Of Living
84Amarillo's Overall Cost Of Living
0.8x
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Amarillo | Texas | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 91 | 100 | |
| Services | 90 | 95 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 92 | 90 | 100 | |
| Health | 88 | 97 | 100 | |
| Housing | 70 | 83 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 81 | 94 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 102 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Amarillo in Texas
Map Of Amarillo, TX
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Population over time in Amarillo
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 198,955 | 0.1% |
| 2018 | 198,773 | 0.5% |
| 2017 | 197,823 | 0.1% |
| 2016 | 197,570 | 0.5% |
| 2015 | 196,571 | 0.8% |
| 2014 | 194,930 | 0.9% |
| 2013 | 193,153 | 1.1% |
| 2012 | 191,118 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 189,132 | 1.0% |
| 2010 | 187,225 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Amarillo
| Race | Amarillo | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.0% | 42.0% | 60.7% |
| African American | 6.3% | 11.8% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 4.1% | 4.7% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.8% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 33.1% | 39.3% | 18.0% |
Gender in Amarillo
| Gender | Amarillo | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.7% | 50.3% | 50.8% |
| Male | 49.3% | 49.7% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Amarillo for adults over 25
| Education | Amarillo | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 7.0% | 8.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 9.0% | 8.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 25.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 7.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 16.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 5.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Amarillo, Texas
| Income | Amarillo | TX | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.1% | 6.1% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.8% | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.0% | 8.9% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.7% | 9.3% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.0% | 12.5% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.6% | 17.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.1% | 12.5% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.9% | 15.0% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.9% | 6.7% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 3.9% | 7.4% | 7.7% |
