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Amherst

County:
Phillips County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.454
State:
Colorado

Amherst is a CDP located in Phillips County, Colorado. Amherst has a 2025 population of 96. Amherst is currently growing at a rate of 6.67% annually but its population has decreased by -37.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 154 in 2020.

The average household income in Amherst is -$1000.00 Mn with a poverty rate of 0%. The median age in Amherst is 26.8 years: 0 years for males, and 0 years for females.

96
Total Population
211
Density (mi²)
6 6.67%
Growth

Amherst Population

Amherst Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Amherst includes 79.76% other race, 20.24% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Two or more races and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Other race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Two or more races

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Other race6779.76%
White1720.24%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Two or more races00%

Amherst Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Amherst's average per capita income is $0. Household income levels show a median of $0. The poverty rate stands at 0%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Households--
Families--
Married Families--
Non Families--

$0

Average Income

$0

Median Household Income

0%

Poverty Rate

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)