City At A Glance

Palo Duro Canyon
Palo Duro Canyon
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Quick Facts:

192,756
$45,030
14.83 Minutes
$113,904

Who Lives Here?

  • Mostly Younger
  • Mostly Renters
  • Mostly Married
  • Lots of Families


About Amarillo, TX

Amarillo's cowboy culture is seen through its natural attractions such as the Palo Duro Canyon, a Top 10 Hiking Trail and the second-largest canyon system in the United States, behind the Grand Canyon. Other top attractions are the Amarillo Botanical Gardens and Amarillo Zoo. As the largest city in the Texas Panhandle, Amarillo is the area's major economic driver with leading agriculture, health-care, education and manufacturing industries, which include top employers Tyson Foods and West Texas A&M University.