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Compare Abilene to Amarillo

This post compares Abilene, Texas to Amarillo, Texas across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Abilene (city) Amarillo (city)
Population 122,762 197,823
Income (median) $34,869 $39,715
Home Value (median) $106,800 $123,200
White 73% 82%
Black 10% 6%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 32% 35%
Age (median) 31 33
Rentals 45% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Abilene or Amarillo?
A: Abilene has a smaller population count than Amarillo: 122762 compared with 197823 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Abilene or in Amarillo?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Abilene.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Abilene or Amarillo?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Abilene.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Abilene does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 45% for Abilene versus 38% for Amarillo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Abilene may include: Wichita-Falls, Lubbock, and Bryan.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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