Amherst
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Amherst Statistics
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General Amherst statistics. Including local population, race, housing, social information and details about the Amherst economy.
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Total population
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6,019
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100.0
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281,421,906
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Male
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3,091
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51.4
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49.1%
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Female
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2,928
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48.6
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50.9%
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Median age (years)
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22.2
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35.3
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Under 5 years
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219
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3.6
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6.8%
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18+ years
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5,167
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85.8
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74.3%
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65+ years
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295
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4.9
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12.4%
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One race
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5,830
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96.9
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97.6%
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White
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4,560
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75.8
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75.1%
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Black or African American
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267
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4.4
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12.3%
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American Indian and Alaska Native
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15
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0.2
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0.9%
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Asian
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788
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13.1
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3.6%
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
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13
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0.2
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0.1%
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Other
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187
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3.1
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5.5%
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Two or more races
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189
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3.1
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2.4%
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Hispanic or Latino (any race)
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387
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6.4
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12.5%
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Average household size
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2.60
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2.59
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Average family size
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2.99
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3.14
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Total housing units
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1,947
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100.0
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115,904,641
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Occupied
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1,915
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98.4
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91.0%
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Owner-occupied
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525
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27.4
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66.2%
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Renter-occupied
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1,390
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72.6
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33.8%
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Vacant
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32
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1.6
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9.0%
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Population 25+ years
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2,160
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100.0
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182,211,639
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High school graduate or higher
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2,036
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94.3
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80.4%
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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1,458
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67.5
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24.4%
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Civilian veterans (18+ years)
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220
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4.3
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12.7%
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Disability status (21-64 years)
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381
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10.3
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19.2%
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Foreign born
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1,188
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19.8
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11.1%
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Now married (15+ years)
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1,479
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27.8
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54.4%
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Speak a language other than English at home (5+ years)
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1,542
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26.8
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17.9%
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In labor force (16+ years)
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3,314
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63.1
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63.9%
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Mean travel time to work in minutes (16+)
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17.9
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25.5
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Median household income (dollars)
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28,063
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41,994
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Median family income (dollars)
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43,423
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50,046
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Per capita income (dollars)
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14,336
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21,587
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Families below poverty level
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107
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12.8
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9.2%
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Individuals below poverty level
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1,656
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33.6
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12.4%
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Single-family owner-occupied homes
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473
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100.0
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55,212,108
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Median value (dollars)
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189,100
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119,600
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Median of selected monthly owner costs
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With a mortgage
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1,636
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1,088
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Without a mortgage
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449
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295
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