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Amarillo, Texas QuickFacts

	Amarillo, Texas	United States
Total population	173,627	281,421,906
State	Texas
City	amarillo

Amarillo, Texas Population

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
Male	83,370	48.02%	49.06%
Female	90,257	51.98%	50.94%
Median age (years)	33.5		35.3

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	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
18 years and over	125,204	72.11%	74.31%
21 years and over	117,357	67.59%	69.97%
62 years and over	25,630	14.76%	14.66%
65 years and over	21,895	12.61%	12.43%

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	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
White	134,563	77.5%	75.14%
Black or African American	10,358	5.97%	12.32%
Asian	3,563	2.05%	3.64%
Some other race	21,073	12.14%	5.46%
Two or more races	4,070	2.34%	2.43%

Amarillo, Texas Housing

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
Total households	67,699		105,480,101
Family households (families)	45,768	67.61%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	21,931	32.39%	31.94%

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	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
Total housing units	72,332		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	4,709	6.51%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	67,699	93.59%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	42,866	59.26%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	24,833	34.33%	30.77%

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	Amarillo, Texas	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	10,941	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	16,986	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	6,668	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	2,443	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	1,242	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	430	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	167	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	70	0.57%
Median (dollars)	74,400	119,600

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	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	17,035	25.16%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	18,980	28.04%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	9,800	14.48%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	9,292	13.73%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	6,089	8.99%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	6,416	9.48%	9.65%

Amarillo, Texas Education

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	48,115		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	3,569	7.42%	6.47%
Kindergarten	2,910	6.05%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	21,673	45.04%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	9,971	20.72%	21.38%
College or graduate school	9,992	20.77%	22.81%

Amarillo, Texas Economy

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
Population 16 years and over	130,592		217,168,077
In labor force	85,917	65.79%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	85,825	65.72%	63.39%
- - Employed	81,080	62.09%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	4,745	3.63%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	5.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	92	0.07%	0.53%
Not in labor force	44,675	34.21%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	69,239	53.02%	51.66%
In labor force	40,297	30.86%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	40,290	30.85%	29.65%
- - Employed	38,075	29.16%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	15,824	12.12%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	9,649		12,787,501

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	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	67,559		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	7,618	11.28%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	5,550	8.22%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	10,774	15.95%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	9,887	14.63%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	11,725	17.36%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	11,887	17.59%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	5,169	7.65%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	3,179	4.71%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	753	1.11%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1,017	1.51%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	34,940		41,994

	Amarillo, Texas	%, Amarillo, Texas	United States
With earnings	55,055	42.16%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	45,947		56,604
With Social Security income	16,977	13.0%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	11,402		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	2,507	1.92%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,189		6,320
With public assistance income	2,062	1.58%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,128		3,032
With retirement income	9,380	7.18%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	17,426		17,376

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