Amherst, Colorado Population & Demographics

Statistic	Amherst	Colorado	National
Population	154	5,758,736	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	339	56	91
Median age	22.2	36.4	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	49%	56%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	100%	45%	43%
Speak English	100%	83%	79%
Speak Spanish	0%	12%	13%

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Amherst is 506% higher than Colorado
The median age in Amherst is 39% lower than Colorado
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	Colorado	National
White	100.00%	84.28%	73.35%
Black	0.00%	4.09%	12.63%
Asian	0.00%	2.94%	5.22%
American Indian	0.00%	0.94%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.14%	0.18%
Mixed race	0.00%	3.43%	3.06%
Other race	0.00%	4.18%	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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Source: The Amherst, CO demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).