Amherst, New Hampshire Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Amherst is 490% higher than New Hampshire
The median age in Amherst is 8% higher than New Hampshire
In Amherst 100.00% of the population is White
In Amherst 0.00% of the population is Black
In Amherst 0.00% of the population is Asian

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Amherst racial demographics

Race	Amherst	New Hampshire	National
White	100.00%	93.68%	73.35%
Black	0.00%	1.32%	12.63%
Asian	0.00%	2.42%	5.22%
American Indian	0.00%	0.16%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.02%	0.18%
Mixed race	0.00%	1.88%	3.06%
Other race	0.00%	0.54%	4.75%

In Amherst, 0.0% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

Amherst age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Source: The Amherst, NH demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Statistic	Amherst	New Hampshire	National
Population	656	1,359,711	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	903	153	91
Median age	46.0	42.4	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.1:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	66%	58%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	54%	40%	43%
Speak English	98%	92%	79%
Speak Spanish	0%	2%	13%