ZIP Code 79109 - Amarillo Texas

79109 Overview

ZIP Code 79109 is located in Amarillo Texas. 79109 is primarily within Randall County, with some portions in Potter County. Regionally, 79109 is located in the Amarillo Area.

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ZIP Code 79109 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameAmarillo
Primary CountyRandall County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)42,659
Area Code(s)806
Current Time
CST

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79109 Demographics

79109 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Texas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 79109 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 79109 is White. The current unemployment level in 79109 is 4.4%.

Population42,659
Population Growth Rate-2.36%
Population Density4,146 People per Square Mile
Total Households19,359
Percentage High Income Households3.1%
Median Household Income (2021)$61,570
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$995,990
Current Unemployment Rate (October 2024)4.4%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 74.95%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 60.51%

79109 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White35,00574.69%
Black2,5905.53%
Hispanic8,52618.19%
Asian3950.84%
Native American1900.41%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander1610.34%

79109 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White5,14862.44%
Black4905.94%
Hispanic2,37628.82%
Asian1822.21%
Native American360.44%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander130.16%

79109 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2,5569.17%
Bachelor Degree6,47723.23%
High School Diploma5,19618.64%
No High School Diploma5321.91%
GED or Alternate1,0833.88%
1 or More Years of College6,31622.65%
Associates Degree2,5759.24%
Masters Degree2,3398.39%
Professional Degree5541.99%
Doctorate Degree2530.91%

79109 Geography

Coordinates35.16656494,-101.88603210
Adjacent ZIP Codes
RegionAmarillo Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaAmarillo, TX
Time ZoneCentral Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area10 Square Miles

79109 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7a: 0F to 5F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 11 - 20
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneBSk - Cold Semi-Arid Climate
Ecoregion25i - Llano Estacado

79109 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)22273341516165645644322443
Avg Max Temp (°F)50556371798891898273595071
Avg Precip (In.).62.581.121.32.683.22.62.921.971.56.7.6319.88

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