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Compare Lubbock to Amarillo

This post compares Lubbock, 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 Lubbock (city) Amarillo (city)
Population 247,323 197,823
Income (median) $38,366 $39,715
Home Value (median) $123,800 $123,200
White 79% 82%
Black 8% 6%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 31% 35%
Age (median) 29 33
Rentals 47% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lubbock or Amarillo?
A: Lubbock has a larger population count than Amarillo: 247323 compared with 197823 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lubbock does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Lubbock versus 38% for Amarillo.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lubbock may include: Abilene, Denton, and Belton.

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

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