What city is ZIP code 79102?

ZIP code 79102 is in Amarillo, TX (Potter County).

What county is ZIP code 79102 in?

ZIP code 79102 is mostly in Potter County, Texas.

How many people live in ZIP code 79102?

About 9,393 people live in the 79102 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 79102

Amarillo, TX, Potter County

Population

9,393

Land area

2.7sq mi

People per sq mi

3,447

City

Amarillo

ZIP 79102 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 79102 at a glance

ZIP 79102 (Amarillo) is about 30 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
Households here earn a median of $51,125 a year, 35% less than the Texas figure of $78,476.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,100 (46% below Texas) and median rent is $1,028 a month.

Local data for ZIP 79102

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 79102, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$51,125

Poverty rate

25.0%

Median home value

$153,100

Prices +0.7% in a year

Median rent

$1,028/mo

Homeownership

49.1%

Bachelor's or higher

19.9%

Median age

33.2

Average commute

21.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

268

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

3,423

$159M annual payroll

PPP loans

$26.3M

303 loans

Campaign donations

$34K

29% D, 40% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 79102, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

1,660

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

161

0.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

92° / 22°F

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 79102, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.2%

U.S. 33.3% +8.9 pts

Diabetes

15.8%

U.S. 12.1% +3.7 pts

Smoking

18.6%

U.S. 12.8% +5.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

23.7%

U.S. 11.1% +12.6 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 79102?: ZIP code 79102 is in Amarillo, TX (Potter County).
What county is ZIP code 79102 in?: ZIP code 79102 is mostly in Potter County, Texas.
How many people live in ZIP code 79102?: About 9,393 people live in the 79102 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.