Amarillo, TX Population by Decades
| Date |
Population |
Population
Change |
Annual
% Change |
| 1900 | 2,783 | - | - |
| 1910 | 15,736 | 12,953 | 18.9 |
| 1920 | 20,385 | 4,649 | 2.6 |
| 1930 | 53,151 | 32,766 | 10.1 |
| 1940 | 61,450 | 8,299 | 1.5 |
| 1950 | 87,140 | 25,690 | 3.6 |
| 1960 | 149,493 | 62,353 | 5.5 |
| 1970 | 144,396 | -5,097 | -0.3 |
| 1980 | 173,699 | 29,303 | 1.9 |
| 1990 | 187,547 | 13,848 | 0.8 |
| 2000 | 217,858 | 30,311 | 1.5 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Census
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