Amherst is a town located in Amherst County, Virginia Virginia. Unfortunately, the data for this location is currently limited or unavailable.
The average household income in Amherst is $81,865 with a poverty rate of 6.5%. The median age in Amherst is 44.6 years: 40.8 years for males, and 52.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 100.8 males.
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The racial composition of Amherst includes 83.66% White, 14.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (83.66%)
Black or African American (14.41%)
Two or more races (1.32%)
Other race (0.33%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.19%)
Native American (0.09%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,777 | 83.66% |
| Black or African American | 306 | 14.41% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 1.32% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.09% |
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Amherst's average per capita income is $56,725. Household income levels show a median of $71,313. The poverty rate stands at 6.5%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $90,714 | $95,641 |
| Married Families | $90,179 | - |
| Households | $71,313 | $81,865 |
| Non Families | $29,250 | $60,354 |
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