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Amarillo city, TX

ZIP 79108 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 79108

79108 has a population of 10,979 with a median age of 40.1 yrs (47.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
79.4%+29% vs US avg
x
Black
2.2%-83% vs US avg
x
Asian
3.0%-48% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
23.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
24.9%+13% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.6%-8% vs US avg
x
65+
18.5%+14% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.4%+39% vs US avg
x
High school
35.3%+35% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.4%+22% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
13.9%-59% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.6%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
31.7%-6% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.2%+18% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.5%
x
Diversity Index
31/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
31.0%+123% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.2%+13% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
27.8%+379% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 79108

Poverty Rate
15.3%+33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
31.0%+123% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.8%+33% vs US avg
x
Disability
15.2%+13% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
14.8%+85% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
14.8%+26% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
27.8%+379% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population10,979
Median age40.1
Poverty rate15.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White79.4%
Hispanic23.0%
Black2.2%
Asian3.0%
Foreign-born31.0%