Overview
Cost of Living
Crime
Climate
Interactive Map
Jobs
Education
Economy
Health
Religion
People
Politics & Voting
Housing Stats
Commute Time
Rankings
Upgrade to Premium

2025 Compare Cities People:
Amarillo, TX vs Lexington, KY

Change Cities
Highlights
- Lexington is 0% more densely populated than Amarillo.
- People are 14.2% less likely to be married in Lexington.
- The Median Age is 0.9 years older in Lexington.
 Amarillo, TXLexington, KYUnited States
 Population  Unlock321,354329,725,481
 Female Population50.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock3538.4
 space3
 Population - 2010191,260  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock260,512285,036,114
 Population - 1990157,615  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock24.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now26.7%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock1,133.093.4
 Land Area101.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.9264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Amarillo, TXLexington, KYUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock6.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock8.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Amarillo, TXLexington, KYUnited States
 White52.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock14.5%12.2%
 Asian4.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.4%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Amarillo, TXLexington, KYUnited States
 Married Population52.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.0%50.2%
 Never Married29.6%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.0%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.302.60
 Households78,540  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock75,18780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children32.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households28,104  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock17.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.9%  Unlock10.8%
Voting
Reviews for Amarillo    31 Reviews
Ace · Amarillo, TX
Quite possibly worse than Hell itself
Over 5 years ago

I was originally from here, left for a number of years, and ended up back for a short time due to life circumstances. I have really tried to make the most of my time  More

   |    Reply
Angie · Amarillo, TX
Not a good place
Over 6 years ago

I moved to Amarillo when I was five and left at 34, the best thing I ever did. Sadly, I came back to help care for my aging grandmother, and as soon as I can, i am  More

   |    Reply
melinda · Amarillo, TX
Amarillo Texas, Sucks.
Over 6 years ago

Amarillo is not a good place to live. For me it was like living in Hell. I lived there for 50 years. I graduated Canyon High. raised two kids. went through a divorce  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Amarillo

See all reviews
Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews
Joy · Lexington-Fayette, KY
Lexington is a great place to live
Over 4 years ago

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

   |    Reply
Jesse · Georgetown, KY
SEXYLEXI
Over 4 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

   |    Reply
Thurston · Lexington-Fayette, KY
You aint from around here
Over 5 years ago

I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lexington

See all reviews
Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
Moving from:Moving to:
 Lafayette, TennesseeTrenton, FloridaCompare
 Santa Rosa, CaliforniaBonita Springs, FloridaCompare
 Bakersfield, CaliforniaEdmonds, WashingtonCompare
 Iowa Colony, TexasEnglewood, FloridaCompare
 Fayetteville, North CarolinaYork, PennsylvaniaCompare
 St. Maries, IdahoSpirit Lake, IdahoCompare
 Montville, New JerseyKinnelon, New JerseyCompare
 Fulshear, TexasColleyville, TexasCompare
 Sidney, NebraskaPalacios, TexasCompare
 Odessa, TexasTemple, TexasCompare

Learn More About Amarillo, Texas
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Learn More About Lexington, Kentucky
Overview
Cost of Living
Job Market
Crime
Climate
Economy
Religion
Voting
Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

Privacy Policy  •  Terms of Use  •  Returns & Refunds
© Best Places. All rights reserved.