Potter County, Texas

Total Population: 116,634

County Seat: Amarillo

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Median Home Value

$134,900

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$50,448

Across all households

Median Age

35.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

17.3%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)42.9%
Hispanic or Latino38.8%
Black (Non-Hispanic)10.2%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)5.0%
Two or More Races2.6%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
Other Race0.2%

Under 18 Years

26.9%

65 Years and Over

13.9%

Male

51.5%

Female

48.5%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

89.1%

No Health Insurance

20.5%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

77.4%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

17.3%

Enrolled in College (18+)

6.3%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$50,448

Mean Household Income

$72,783

Per Capita Income

$27,406

Unemployment Rate (16+)

4.0%

In Labor Force (19–64)

74.9%

SNAP / Food Stamps

14.5%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$134,900

Median Rent

$989/mo

Total Housing Units

49,133

Owner-Occupied

56.5%

Renter-Occupied

43.5%

Vacancy Rate

13.8%

Married Couple Households

40.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

5.7%

Male Householder, No Partner

23.4%

Female Householder, No Partner

30.3%

Average Household Size

2.60

Broadband Internet Access

86.0%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 48375.