| City: | Amarillo, Texas |
| Names to Avoid: | American Quarter Horse Assoc |
| County: | Potter County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:30:32 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 806 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 35.2218, -101.8309 |
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The American Quarter Horse Association, founded March 15, 1940, in Fort Worth, operates under dedicated ZIP code 79168 at its international headquarters in Amarillo, Potter County. AQHA relocated to Amarillo in 1947 after earlier bases in College Station, Eagle Pass, and Fort Worth. The organization constructed its first owned building in 1952, then moved to its current Hall of Fame location off Interstate 40 in 1989.
Founded as the registry for the American Quarter Horse breed, AQHA has grown into the largest equine breed registry in the world, with more than 226,000 members and over 6 million registered horses. The headquarters at 1600 Quarter Horse Drive houses the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame and Museum. In 2021, the Amarillo Economic Development Corporation approved a $3 million incentive to retain AQHA's international headquarters in Amarillo. Postal records show 1 ZIP+4 delivery code. Census demographic data is not available. Amarillo is the valid mailing city, and the ZIP falls within Texas Congressional District 13.
ZIP Code 79168 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 0Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 0Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $0Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 0Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 79168 is located in Potter County, Texas, within the Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 11100) and Texas's 13rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 270,207 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 79168. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Amarillo, TXSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 11100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 270,207Source: Census |
| MSA: | Amarillo, TX MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 13Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 38349.24 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4803000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Amarillo city; TexasSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 79168 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.