Amarillo Population and Demographics

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Amarillo City, Texas Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Amarillo Population: 173627 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 83370 48.02% Female 90257 51.98%       Under 5 years 13911 8.01% 5 to 9 years 13572 7.82% 10 to 14 years 13120 7.56% 15 to 19 years 13051 7.52% 20 to 24 years 12553 7.23% 25 to 34 years 24103 13.88% 35 to 44 years 25864 14.9% 45 to 54 years 21680 12.49% 55 to 59 years 7452 4.29% 60 to 64 years 6426 3.7% 65 to 74 years 11625 6.7% 75 to 84 years 7556 4.35% 85 years and over 2714 1.56%       Median age (years) 33.5       18 years and over 125204 72.11% Male 58770 33.85% Female 66434 38.26% 21 years and over 117357 67.59% 62 years and over 25630 14.76% 65 years and over 21895 12.61% Male 8767 5.05% Female 13128 7.56%       Race     One race 169557 97.66% White 134563 77.5% Black or African American 10358 5.97% American Indian and Alaska Native 1346 0.78% Asian 3563 2.05% Asian indian 422 0.24% Chinese 221 0.13% Filipino 153 0.09% Japanese 54 0.03% Korean 53 0.03% Vietnamese 1376 0.79% Other Asian 1284 0.74% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 64 0.04% Native Hawaiian 26 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 6 0% Samoan 15 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 17 0.01% Some other race 19663 11.32% Two or more races 4070 2.34%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 173627 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 37947 21.86% Mexican 26760 15.41% Puerto Rican 220 0.13% Cuban 111 0.06% Other Hispanic or Latino 10856 6.25% Not Hispanic or Latino 135680 78.14% White alone 118821 68.43%       Relationship     Total Population 173627 100.00% In households 171318 98.67% Householder 67699 38.99% Spouse 34269 19.74% Child 52921 30.48% Own child under 18 years 43054 24.8% Other relatives 9081 5.23% Under 18 years 4346 2.5% Nonrelatives 7348 4.23% Unmarried partner 3172 1.83% In group quarters 2309 1.33% Institutionalized population 1625 0.94% Non-Institutionalized population 684 0.39%       Households by Type     Total Households 67699 100.0 % Family households (families) 45768 67.61% With own children under 18 years 22962 33.92% Married-couple family 34269 50.62% With own children under 18 years 15903 23.49% Female householder, no husband present 8651 12.78% With own children under 18 years 5462 8.07% Non Family households 21931 32.39% Householder living alone 18720 27.65% Householder 65 years and over 6669 9.85%       Households with individuals under 18 years 25404 37.52% Households with individuals 65 years and over 15352 22.68%       Average Household size 2.53 Average family size 3.1       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 72408 100.00% Occupied housing units 67699 93.5% Vacant housing units 4709 6.5% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 182 0.25% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.7 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.1       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 67699 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 42866 63.32% Renter-occupied housing units. 24833 36.68%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.64 Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.34

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.