79110 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79110 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateTexas
CityAmarillo
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.14901, -101.87111
Population19235
Size14.493 square miles
Median Family Income$64191.00
Median Home Value$117400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79110 zip code. The total population is 19235, of which, 9596 are male and 9639 are female. With a total area of 14.493 square miles, the population density is 1321.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201118617
201218314
201318635
201419043
201519681
201619909
201719242
201819138
201919158
202019729
202119235

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 17609.1%
Age 5-916898.8%
Age 10-1411736.1%
Age 15-1915548.1%
Age 20-2416028.3
Age 25-2912266.4%
Age 30-3416268.5%
Age 35-3917088.9%
Age 40-441147 6%
Age 45-497954.1%
Age 50-5410655.5%
Age 55-597093.7%
Age 60-6411315.9%
Age 65-696353.3%
Age 70-746183.2%
Age 75-794382.3%
Age 80-841590.8%
Age 85 and over2001%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 18.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 13.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.1 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.2 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.5 %
  • Never Married: 29.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79110 zip code is $64191. This is -9.87% less than the national average. This income places 12.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17741. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0072
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00152
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00398
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00538
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00852
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001179
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00910
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00821
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00264
$200,000.00 +123

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157826
201256047
201351785
201453926
201555462
201660108
201761406
201863254
201964701
202064709
202164191

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5601
Self Employment714
Social Security1681
Dividends, Interest, or Rental853
Retirement1123
Other854

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 16421
  • Families Uninsured: 2755
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1123
  • No retirement income: 5826

Education

In the 79110 zip code, 91.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 79110 zip, there are an estimated 9895 people in the labor force, of which, 9441 are employed, and 454 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 421 worked from home and 9041 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2888
Services1831
Sales and Office1907
Construction and Maintenance:1490
Transportation and Material Moving1325





Housing

The median home value for the 79110 zip code is 117400. There is an estimated  6949 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1111 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $986. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000389
$50,000 – $99,0001306
$100,000 – $149,9991708
$150,000 – $199,999753
$200,000 – $299,999380
$300,000 – $499,99996
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+9

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019195
2000 – 2009278
1980 – 19991405
1960 – 19792972
1940 – 19591890
1939 or earlier209

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50033
$500 – $999714
$1,000 – $1,4991011
$1,500 – $1,999314
$2,000 – $2,49911
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300239
300-499715
500-7991440
800-9991050
1000-14992434
1500-1999644
2000-2499202
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1430
20%-24.9%417
25%-29.9%220
30%-34.9%317
35+%503



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None113
12187
23230
3+1419
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 73.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.9 %
  • Electricity: 25 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.