Amherst Population

2011–2026

103

2026 projection

33.1% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Amherst. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026103+66.19%
202597+137.46%
202384+79.09%
202277-17569.44%
2021252+9863.64%
2020154-2413.48%
2019178-178.72%
2018195-2611.76%
2017221+173360.42%
201648-814.29%

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Amherst Demographics

26.9median age

Median age

Female0 yrs
Male0 yrs

Adults

82
20 seniors · 24%62 other adults

Sex

Female 53.7% · 44Male 46.3% · 38

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 0.82 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Amherst Marital Status

46% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married46%47%46%
Never married29%0%55%
Divorced0%0%0%
Widowed24%53%0%
Separated0%0%0%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

7 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year