Amherst Information
Zip Code(s): 01002 01003 01004 (Click to check weather)
Area Code(s): 413
State: Massachusetts State
County: Hampshire County
Average House Value: $177,000
Average Household Income: $40,017
People Per Household: 0

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Time Zone: Eastern (GMT -5:00)
MSA: 8003
PMSA: n/a
CSA: n/a
CBSA: 44140

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Geography
Land Area: Sq. Mi.
Elevation: 295 feet

City Population
Total Population: 34,874
Male Population: 16,764
Female Population: 18,110
Average Resident Age: 21.8%
Percent Foreign Born: 13.2%

City Marital Status
Never Married 64.9% (64.9%)
Married 26.8% (26.8%)
Separated (Married) 0.9% (0.9%)
Widowed 2.7% (2.7%)
Divorced 4.7% (4.7%)
 
Races
White Non-Hispanic 76.7% (76.7%)
Hispanic 6.2% (6.2%)
Black 5.1% (5.1%)
Chinese 3.4% (3.4%)
Two or more races 3.4% (3.4%)
Other race 2.9% (2.9%)
 
Ancestries
Irish 19.6% (19.6%)
English 12.4% (12.4%)
German 10.1% (10.1%)
Italian 9.7% (9.7%)
Polish 6.6% (6.6%)
French 5.2% (5.2%)
 
Schooling
High School 95.1% (95.1%)
Bachelors 68.7% (68.7%)
Graduates 41.7% (41.7%)


Temperature Averages
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