Amarillo, TX · standard
ZIP Code 79110
Randall County, Texas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,811
- 1,298/sq mi High-density area
- $66,683
- Median income Near-median income area
- $160,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 15.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Amarillo pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 41st pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 30th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,298
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 79110 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 79110 (Amarillo, TX) fell -1.1% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 254.4 in 2023 to 251.5 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 79110 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, home to 18,811 residents across 14.5 square miles, a density of 1,298 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 79110 reports a modest median household income of $66,683 (12% below the average Texas ZIP), while per-capita income is $33,595. The poverty rate is 7.0%, with unemployment at 4.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $160,100 (35% below the average Texas ZIP), and median rent is $1,258; owner occupancy is 69.9%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 15.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.6, and the average commute is 18 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Randall County, so 79110 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 79110
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Amarillo, TX
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 79110.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
71 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
56 establishments
- Construction
Construction
55 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 25
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
25 establishments
- Health care and social assistance 22
Health care and social assistance
22 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 79110, Amarillo, TX · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
18,811
Population
14.5
Area (sq mi)
1,298
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 79110?
33.6
Median Age
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Female
5.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$66,683
Median Household Income
-12% vs state ZIP avg
$33,595
Per Capita Income
7.0%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
18.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 79110 ranks among Texas ZIPs
Amarillo, TX household income vs. every Texas ZIP code
Median household income among 1,737 reporting Texas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$66,683 44th percentile higher than 44% of 1,737 Texas ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
7,749housing units
7,749
Total Housing Units
6,828
Occupied Units
921
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$160,100
Median Home Value
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$1,258
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
-1.1%
YoY Change (2024)
251
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+151%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 79110 have decreased 1.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +151% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.7% | 177 |
| 2021 | +10.5% | 195 |
| 2022 | +14.2% | 223 |
| 2023 | +14.0% | 254 |
| 2024 | -1.1% | 251 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 336 business establishments in ZIP 79110, employing approximately 4,557 people with a combined annual payroll of $200,121,000.
336
Businesses
4,557
Employees
$200.1M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 71 | 21.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 56 | 16.7% |
| Construction | 55 | 16.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 25 | 7.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 22 | 6.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 4.8% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 16 | 4.8% |
| Finance and insurance | 15 | 4.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 15 | 4.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 14 | 4.2% |
| Manufacturing | 9 | 2.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 5 | 1.5% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.2% |
| Information | 3 | 0.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 79110 vs 79109 →
ZIP 79110 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 79109
Amarillo (79109)
43,516 residents
- 79107
Amarillo (79107)
33,844 residents
- 79106
Amarillo (79106)
27,967 residents
- 79118
Amarillo (79118)
19,726 residents
- 79110
Amarillo (79110)
18,811 residents
- 79119 11,539
Amarillo (79119)
11,539 residents
- 79103 10,594
Amarillo (79103)
10,594 residents
- 79102 9,963
Amarillo (79102)
9,963 residents
- 79104 7,869
Amarillo (79104)
7,869 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 79110 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 79110 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 79119
Amarillo (79119)
$114,432 median income
- 79118
Amarillo (79118)
$87,810 median income
- 79121
Amarillo (79121)
$74,659 median income
- 79109
Amarillo (79109)
$70,435 median income
- 79110
Amarillo (79110)
$66,683 median income
- 79106
Amarillo (79106)
$59,493 median income
- 79103
Amarillo (79103)
$57,981 median income
- 79102
Amarillo (79102)
$51,125 median income
- 79101
Amarillo (79101)
$47,759 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 79110 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79109 | Amarillo, TX | 43,516 | 1.5 mi |
| 79102 | Amarillo, TX | 9,963 | 3.8 mi |
| 79106 | Amarillo, TX | 27,967 | 4.0 mi |
| 79121 | Amarillo, TX | 6,575 | 3.8 mi |
| 79101 | Amarillo, TX | 2,817 | 4.3 mi |
| 79103 | Amarillo, TX | 10,594 | 4.8 mi |
| 79104 | Amarillo, TX | 7,869 | 6.0 mi |
| 79107 | Amarillo, TX | 33,844 | 6.8 mi |
| 79118 | Amarillo, TX | 19,726 | 8.2 mi |
| 79119 | Amarillo, TX | 11,539 | 8.6 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 79110, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,811 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 79110 in?
ZIP code 79110 (Amarillo) is located in Randall County, Texas. Randall County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/randall-tx.
What is the population of ZIP code 79110?
ZIP code 79110 in Amarillo, TX has a population of 18,811 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 79110?
The median household income in ZIP 79110 is $66,683, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 79110?
The median home value in ZIP 79110 is $160,100, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 79110?
The largest racial group in ZIP 79110 is White at 72.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 33.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 79110?
ZIP code 79110 has 336 business establishments employing approximately 4,557 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 79110?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 79110 are: Retail trade (71), Other services (except public administration) (56), Construction (55). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 79110?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 79110 decreased by 1.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 151%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 79110?
In ZIP code 79110, 48.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 79110?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 79110 is 18.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 79110?
In ZIP code 79110, approximately 69.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 79110?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 79110 is 7.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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