Amarillo metropolitan area explained

Amarillo metropolitan area
Official Name:Amarillo, TX MSA
Settlement Type:Metropolitan Statistical Area
Map Alt:Map of Amarillo Metropolitan Area
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1: Texas
Subdivision Type2:Largest city
Subdivision Name2:Amarillo
Subdivision Type3:Other cities
Subdivision Name3:Borger
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5

The Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the Texas Panhandle that covers five counties: Armstrong, Carson, Potter, Randall, and Oldham. As of the 2020 census, the MSA had a population of 268,691.[1]

Counties

Communities

Places with more than 100,000 people

Places with 1,000 to 15,000 people

Places with 500 to 1,000 people

Places with fewer than 500 people

Unincorporated places

Demographics

As of the census[2] [3] of 2020, there were 268,691 people, 97,747 households, and 65,455 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 65.4% White (Non-Hispanic white 57.1%), 6.2% African American, 1.0% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 9.6% from other races, and 14.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 29.0% of the population.

The median income for a household in the MSA was $37,671 and the median income for a family was $44,696. Males had a median income of $31,710 versus $22,686 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $18,327.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ACBJ population projection's for 933 US markets for 2030 . 2015 through 2040 population projections . . October 15, 2016.
  2. Web site: P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race. United States Census Bureau. July 6, 2022.
  3. Web site: Households and Families. United States Census Bureau. July 6, 2022.