Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Amarillo, TX

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Amarillo, TX was 529 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 5.9% from 2024. That is the 45th highest of 253 cities in 2025.

2025, count529 Estimated
Change on 2024-5.9%
Rank45th of 253Cities in Texas ranked
Series high6782022
Series low4462019

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Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Amarillo, TX, 2007 to 2025

40045050055060065070020072010201320162019202220252007: 648 count2008: 471 count2009: 568 count2010: 510 count2011: 605 count2012: 593 count2013: 549 count2014: 469 count2015: 502 count2016: 625 count2017: 479 count2018: 543 count2019: 446 count2020: 560 count2021: 542 count2022: 678 count2023: 497 count2024: 562 count2025: 529 count
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 19 values
Periodcount
2025529 Estimated
2024562 Estimated
2023497 Estimated
2022678 Estimated
2021542 Estimated
2020560 Estimated
2019446 Estimated
2018543 Estimated
2017479 Estimated
2016625 Estimated
2015502 Estimated
2014469 Estimated
2013549 Estimated
2012593 Estimated
2011605 Estimated
2010510 Estimated
2009568 Estimated
2008471 Estimated
2007648 Estimated

Rankings

Definition

Annual number of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures (detached and attached single-family homes) authorized by building permits, from the US Census Bureau Building Permits Survey.

Part of building_permit_units, which also counts units in buildings with two or more units. Counts housing units, not starts, completions or sales.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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APA 7

U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation (Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Amarillo, TX, 2007 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt

MLA 9

Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Amarillo, TX, 2007 to 2025. U.S. Census Bureau, 14 May 2026, https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/amarillo-tx. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

Chicago (author-date)

U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Amarillo, TX, 2007 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/amarillo-tx.

Harvard

U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation, Single-family housing units authorized by building permits, Amarillo, TX, 2007 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www2.census.gov/econ/bps/Place/South%20Region/so2025a.txt, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/single-family-building-permits/amarillo-tx (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

BibTeX
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  howpublished = {Data set},
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  urldate = {2026-10-12},
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What is the single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Amarillo, TX?

Single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Amarillo, TX was 529 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 5.9% from 2024. That is the 45th highest of 253 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Building Permits Survey: final annual estimates of new privately owned housing units in 1-unit structures authorized by permit-issuing place, including imputation. Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest single-family housing units authorized by building permits in Amarillo, TX?

678 in 2022, the highest value since 2007 in this series.

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