ZIP code
79121
Amarillo, TX
79121 covers Amarillo in Randall County, with 5,879 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 79121. Methodology
ZIP code map of 79121

About ZIP code 79121
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 79121. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 79121
Race
- White5,335
- Black or African American147
- American Indian or Alaska Native61
- Asian239
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
- Other race192
- Two or more races626
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 925
Age
- Under 10688
- 10 to 19732
- 20 to 29732
- 30 to 39776
- 40 to 49674
- 50 to 59721
- 60 to 691,093
- 70 to 79784
- 80 and older401
Income and housing in 79121
Education
- High school graduate97.8%
- Bachelor's degree46.7%
- Graduate degree18.6%
Places covering 79121
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Amarillo100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Randall County97.6%
- Potter County2.4%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 79121
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,447 | |
| 2006 | 6,052 | |
| 2007 | 6,178 | |
| 2008 | 5,920 | |
| 2009 | 5,960 | |
| 2010 | 5,897 | |
| 2011 | 6,441 | 5,917 |
| 2012 | 6,724 | 5,960 |
| 2013 | 6,688 | 5,890 |
| 2014 | 6,758 | 5,850 |
| 2015 | 6,575 | 5,770 |
| 2016 | 6,714 | 5,820 |
| 2017 | 6,582 | 5,800 |
| 2018 | 6,252 | 5,750 |
| 2019 | 6,002 | 5,840 |
| 2020 | 5,684 | 5,800 |
| 2021 | 5,388 | 5,680 |
| 2022 | 5,696 | 5,720 |
| 2023 | 5,879 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 79121
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 79109Amarillo2.5 miPop 42,410 · Income $68,579
- 79106Amarillo2.9 miPop 27,900 · Income $54,407
- 79110Amarillo3.7 miPop 18,514 · Income $65,896
- 79102Amarillo4.9 miPop 8,822 · Income $48,551
- 79101Amarillo5.5 miPop 2,458 · Income $40,313
- 79119Amarillo6.7 miPop 23,202 · Income $100,546
- 79103Amarillo7.3 miPop 11,591 · Income $55,885
- 79104Amarillo8.1 miPop 7,236 · Income $47,768
- 79107Amarillo8.6 miPop 36,425 · Income $39,474
- 79124Amarillo8.9 miPop 11,800 · Income $110,144
- 79012Bushland10.8 miPop 0 · Income —
- 79118Amarillo11.7 miPop 27,412 · Income $87,011
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
No other ZIP codes within 2 miles of 79121, measured by Census internal-point centroids. Try a wider radius.
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
Default is 2 miles. Distances are between ZIP centroids. Widen the radius if nothing is in range.
ZIP code 79121 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 79121 in?
- 79121 is in Amarillo, TX.
- What county is 79121 in?
- 79121 is in Randall County.
- What is the median household income in 79121?
- The median household income in 79121 is $66,438.
- Which ZIP codes are near 79121?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 79121.