| Amarillo metropolitan area | ||
|---|---|---|
| Metropolitan Statistical Area | ||
| Amarillo, TX MSA | ||
 Amarillo Museum of Art | ||
Interactive Map of Amarillo–Borger, TX CSA
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| Country |  United States | |
| State |  Texas | |
| Largest city | Amarillo | |
| Other cities | Borger | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 13,430 km (5,185 sq mi) | |
| Population | ||
| • Total | 268,691 | |
| GDP | ||
| • Total | $17.376 billion (2022) | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | |
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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.
Counties
Communities
Places with more than 100,000 people
- Amarillo (Principal city)
Places with 1,000 to 15,000 people
Places with 500 to 1,000 people
- Groom
- Happy (partial)
- Lake Tanglewood
- Skellytown
Places with fewer than 500 people
Unincorporated places
Demographics
As of the census 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
- List of cities in Texas
- List of museums in the Texas Panhandle
- Texas census statistical areas
- List of Texas metropolitan areas
References
- "Total Gross Domestic Product for Amarillo, TX (MSA)". Federal Reserve Economic Data. Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
- "ACBJ population projection's for 933 US markets for 2030". 2015 through 2040 population projections. BizJournals News. Retrieved October 15, 2016.
- "P2 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- "Households and Families". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
