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Tucumcari, NM vs Amarillo, TX

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- Amarillo is 0% more densely populated than Tucumcari.
- People are 72.5% more likely to be married in Amarillo.
- The Median Age is 5.1 years younger in Amarillo.
 Tucumcari, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock200,371329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.138.4
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 Population - 20105,380  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock173,627285,036,114
 Population - 19906,831  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.0%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-29.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,972.093.4
 Land Area9.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Tucumcari, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3415.8%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.6%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Tucumcari, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 White28.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock6.7%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock34.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Tucumcari, NMAmarillo, TXUnited States
 Married Population30.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock50.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.6%50.2%
 Never Married38.3%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed11.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.532.60
 Households1,992  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock50,43680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children9.6%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,067  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock20.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Tucumcari    5 Reviews
Laura · Tucumcari, NM
Nope
Over 4 years ago

Never ever move  More

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Laura · Tucumcari, NM
Big fat headache
Over 4 years ago

Do NOT move here unless you grew up here. It is far too harsh for out of town folk. Keep your eye on your tech at all times. Do NOT even blink, got  More

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Jeffrey · Conifer, CO
Breakout
Over 7 years ago

Leave that race behind; there's no winning in rush hour anxiety. Leave on a jet plane, arrive to solitude. Five exits off the *mother road* interstate highway 40 where  More

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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

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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

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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

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