Amarillo metropolitan area

Map of Texas highlighting the Amarillo metropolitan area.

The Amarillo Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in the Texas Panhandle that covers four counties - Armstrong, Carson, Potter, and Randall. As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 249,881 (though a July 1, 2011 estimate placed the population at 253,823).[1]

Counties

Communities

Places with more than 15,000 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] of 2000, there were 226,522 people, 85,272 households, and 58,753 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 79.64% White, 5.70% African American, 0.77% Native American, 1.73% Asian, 0.03% Pacific Islander, 10.02% from other races, and 2.11% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.08% 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

References

  1. ↑ "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas". 2011 Population Estimates. United States Census Bureau, Population Division. July 1, 2011. Retrieved November 26, 2012.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.

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