Potter County, Texas

Potter County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 121,073. Its county seat is Amarillo. The county was created in 1876 and organized in 1887. It is named for Robert Potter, a politician, signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and the Secretary of the Texas Navy.Potter County is included in the Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area.GeographyAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of, of which is land and (1.5%) is water.Major highways20px Interstate 2720px Interstate 4020px Interstate 40 Business20px U.S. Highway 6020px U.S. Highway 8725px U.S. Highway 28720px State Highway 13620px Loop 335