ZIP 79121 · Amarillo
Who lives in ZIP code 79121 (Amarillo, TX): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Amarillo, TX · Randall County
uszips 2026
People6,437
Median age43.9
Household income$74,659
Home value$292,858
Median rent$1,167/mo
Poverty12.5%
College degree+53.9%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Amarillo, TX
- Wider region
- Amarillo-Borger, TX
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 1,418 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,688
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
26.8% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
41.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,696.
Education (adults 25+)
39.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
18.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.6%
- Never married
- 21.2%
- Divorced
- 13.4%
- Widowed
- 4.7%
- Family size
- 2.92
- Dual-income families
- 50.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.0%
- Rent burden
- 32.0%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 61.6%
- Unemployment
- 2.5%
- Self-employed
- 15.9%
- Farmers
- 1.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 31.6%
- Veterans
- 11.9%
- With a disability
- 13.5%
- No health insurance
- 5.6%
- Limited English
- 3.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.