Demographics in Amherst, OH

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Amherst?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

12,796

Male

6,235

48.7%

Female

6,561

51.3%

Median Age

43.4

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

88.8%

Black

1.3%

Hispanic

6.6%

Asian

2.7%

Two or More

6.6%

Other

0.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

23.1%

High School or Higher

42.3%

Foreign Born

4.3%

Veterans

6.4%

Married

45.7%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Amherst, OH has a population of 12,796 with a median age of 43.4. The racial makeup is 88.8% White, 6.6% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 2.7% Asian. About 23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 4.3%.