South Amherst Population

2010–2026

1,484

2026 projection

1.3% 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 South Amherst. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20261,484-40.27%
20251,488-20.13%
20241,49000.00%
20231,490-30.20%
20221,493-60.40%
20211,499-50.33%
20201,504-1609.62%
20191,664-100.60%
20181,674-20.12%
20171,676-100.59%

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South Amherst Demographics

45.4median age

Median age

Female45.4 yrs
Male45.5 yrs

Adults

1,576
450 seniors · 29%1,126 other adults

Sex

Female 50.2% · 959Male 49.8% · 953

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 19 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

South Amherst Income

$86,194median household income

Median household income

$86,194

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$49,097

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

6.6%

About 1 in 15 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

South Amherst Marital Status

50% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married50%49%50%
Never married32%34%29%
Divorced10%7%12%
Widowed7%6%7%
Separated2%3%1%

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