Randall County, Texas Demographics 2026
Demographic data: ACS 2020–2024 five-year estimates. Sources and methodology
Randall County, Texas has a population of 146,070, the 33rd most populous county in Texas. The median household income is $83,864 and the median home value is $238,800. The poverty rate is 9.7%.
Randall County Quick Facts
How Randall County Changed
Change from the non-overlapping 2015–2019 ACS period to 2020–2024. Earlier dollar figures are adjusted to 2024 dollars; changes marked “no clear change” are within the combined 90% margins of error.
| Metric | 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,026 | 146,070 | +9.0% |
| Median household income | $84,009 | $83,864 | No clear change (-0.2%) |
| Median home value¹ | $206,513 | $238,800 | +15.6% |
| Median gross rent | $1,129 | $1,170 | No clear change (+3.7%) |
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
- White: 66.5%
- Black: 3.1%
- Hispanic: 24.6%
- Asian: 1.7%
- Other: 0.5%
Diversity Index
Moderate diversity with one or two groups making up the majority.
State average: 67 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
- < HS: 6.1%
- HS Diploma: 23.7%
- Some College: 25.8%
- Associate's: 10.7%
- Bachelor's: 21.9%
- Graduate+: 11.8%
Cities & Places in Randall County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo | 201,885 | $65,912 | 15.8% | $196,900 |
| Canyon | 15,723 | $69,772 | 13.1% | $240,300 |
| Bushland | 2,779 | $146,071 | 1.3% | $424,900 |
| Rockwell Place | 2,016 | $57,188 | 10.2% | $91,600 |
| Happy | 647 | $55,313 | 29.2% | $91,800 |
| Lake Tanglewood | 624 | $120,625 | 6.7% | $633,600 |
| Timbercreek Canyon | 528 | $145,278 | 3.6% | $400,000 |
| Palisades | 265 | $73,750 | 7.2% | $267,200 |
Explore Texas Rankings
Population Overview
Randall County is located in Texas with a total population of 146,070. It is the 33rd most populous county out of 254 in Texas. The county encompasses 8 Census-designated places.
Age Demographics
The median age in Randall County is 36.7 years. This is 3% higher than the state median of 35.6 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Randall County is $83,864. This is 7% higher than the state median of $78,476. It is also 4% higher than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 9.7%. This is 30% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.8%. The unemployment rate is 2.9%. This is 45% lower than the state rate of 5.3%. The median home value is $238,800. Housing costs are 16% lower than the state median of $283,800. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.8x, Randall County is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 67.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% higher than the state average of 62.6%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Randall County is White (non-Hispanic), making up 66.5% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 24.6%. The White (non-Hispanic) population is significantly higher than the state average (66.5% vs 39.1%). The Black or African American population (3.1%) is well below the state average of 11.9%. The Asian population (1.7%) is well below the state average of 5.5%.
Education
33.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Randall County in the top 10% of all counties in the state for educational attainment. This is about the same as the state rate of 33.8%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 93.9%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All figures for Randall County come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates, with comparisons drawn against Texas and national averages from the same dataset. See our methodology page for how each metric is defined, or data.census.gov for official tables with margins of error.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Randall County, Texas?
Randall County has a population of 146,070, making it the 33rd most populous county in Texas.
What is the median income in Randall County?
The median household income in Randall County is $83,864 with a poverty rate of 9.7%.
How many cities are in Randall County, Texas?
Randall County contains 8 Census-designated places.