Amarillo, TX Profile
Amarillo, TX, population 189,392, is located
in Texas's Potter county,
about 113.7 miles from Lubbock and 210.5 miles from Wichita Falls.
Through the 90's Amarillo's population has grown by about 10%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Amarillo has grown by about 5%. Since 2005 Amarillo's population has grown by about 4%.
Amarillo's property crime levels tend to be higher than Texas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Amarillo tend to be higher than Texas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
Population by Gender |
| Males | 48% |
| Females | 52% |
Race
Population by Race |
| White | 78% |
| African American | 6% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 13% |
Age
Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 7.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
Population by Year | Change Rate |
2000 | 173,627 | N/A |
2001 | 174,398 | 0.44% |
2002 | 176,058 | 0.95% |
2003 | 178,092 | 1.16% |
2004 | 180,091 | 1.12% |
2005 | 182,300 | 1.23% |
2006 | 184,323 | 1.11% |
2007 | 185,580 | 0.68% |
2008 | 187,068 | 0.80% |
2009 | 189,392 | 1.24% |
Economics
Household Income |
Median | $34,940 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 790 |
2002 | 816 |
2003 | 835 |
2004 | 785 |
2005 | 836 |
2006 | 862 |
2007 | 980 |
2008 | 785 |
2009 | 837 |
2010 | 622 |
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
2001 |
19 | 98 | 277 | 1,008 |
2002 |
7 | 109 | 330 | 1,033 |
2003 |
17 | 97 | 378 | 1,009 |
2004 |
11 | 75 | 377 | 963 |
2005 |
10 | 88 | 347 | 1,092 |
2006 |
5 | 98 | 401 | 1119 |
2007 |
19 | 127 | 431 | 1257 |
2008 |
13 | 122 | 324 | 1015 |
2009 |
10 | 99 | 352 | 1119 |
2010 |
10 | 91 | 238 | 845 |
Property Crime Reports
Rate Per 100K People |
2001 | 6,885 |
2002 | 6,614 |
2003 | 6,455 |
2004 | 6,337 |
2005 | 6,448 |
2006 | 5,887 |
2007 | 6,072 |
2008 | 5,494 |
2009 | 5,848 |
2010 | 5,811 |
Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
---|
Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
2001 |
2,533 |
8,747 |
945 |
2002 |
2,468 |
8,566 |
960 |
2003 |
2,203 |
8,501 |
900 |
2004 |
2,297 |
8,241 |
971 |
2005 |
2,549 |
8,245 |
1,056 |
2006 |
2412 |
7617 |
1051 |
2007 |
2585 |
7554 |
1230 |
2008 |
2419 |
7150 |
741 |
2009 |
2561 |
7768 |
710 |
2010 |
2590 |
7827 |
647 |
Location
Land Area | 87.9 Square Miles |
Water Area | 0.3 Square Miles |