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Amherst city, Texas demographics

Population: 1,099

Median age: 37.2

Median household income: 55,357

Amherst is a city in Lamb County, Texas, United States.

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Amherst city, TX.

Population

2021	1,099
2020	1,050
2019	848
2018	796
2017	811
2016	788
2015	957
2014	949
2013	927
2012	854
2011	836
2010	696
2009	656

Census data for Amherst city, Texas

Demographic and housing estimates in Amherst city, Texas

Total population
Total population	1,099
Male	478
Female	621

Population by age
Total population	1,099
Under 5 years	31
5 to 9 years	126
10 to 14 years	94
15 to 19 years	60
20 to 24 years	66
25 to 34 years	156
35 to 44 years	155
45 to 54 years	140
55 to 59 years	69
60 to 64 years	22
65 to 74 years	85
75 to 84 years	43
85 years and over	52
Median age (years)	37.2
Under 18 years	287
16 years and over	845
18 years and over	812
21 years and over	786
62 years and over	188
65 years and over	180

Population by race
Total population	1,099
One race	1,006
White	899
Black or African American	85
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	22
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	0
Two or more races	93

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	513
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	248
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	265

Social characteristics in Amherst city, Texas

Households by type
Total households	274
Family households (families)	122
Married-couple family	20
Male householder, no wife present, family	76
Female householder, no husband present, family	42
Nonfamily households	56
Average household size	97
Average family size	3.91

Economic characteristics in Amherst city, Texas

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	274
Less than $10,000	2
$10,000 to $14,999	24
$15,000 to $24,999	40
$25,000 to $34,999	10
$35,000 to $49,999	49
$50,000 to $74,999	78
$75,000 to $99,999	42
$100,000 to $149,999	24
$150,000 to $199,999	5
$200,000 or more	0
Median household income (dollars)	55,357

Housing characteristics in Amherst city, Texas

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	344
Occupied housing units	274
Vacant housing units	70

Units in structure
Total housing units	344
1-unit, detached	304
1-unit, attached	0
2 units	9
3 or 4 units	8
5 to 9 units	0
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	0
Mobile home	23
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	344
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	9
Built 2000 to 2009	6
Built 1990 to 1999	26
Built 1980 to 1989	19
Built 1970 to 1979	46
Built 1960 to 1969	21
Built 1950 to 1959	85
Built 1940 to 1949	80
Built 1939 or earlier	52

Rooms
Total housing units	344
1 room	9
2 rooms	0
3 rooms	6
4 rooms	47
5 rooms	141
6 rooms	58
7 rooms	64
8 rooms	11
9 rooms or more	8
Median rooms	5.3

Bedrooms
Total housing units	344
No bedroom	9
1 bedroom	11
2 bedrooms	95
3 bedrooms	190
4 bedrooms	25
5 or more bedrooms	14

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	274
Owner-occupied	214
Renter-occupied	60
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	4.35
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.33

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	274
Moved in 2017 or later	5
Moved in 2015 to 2016	53
Moved in 2010 to 2014	39
Moved in 2000 to 2009	95
Moved in 1990 to 1999	53
Moved in 1989 and earlier	29

Value
Owner-occupied units	214
Less than $50,000	117
$50,000 to $99,999	62
$100,000 to $149,999	0
$150,000 to $199,999	11
$200,000 to $299,999	16
$300,000 to $499,999	0
$500,000 to $999,999	8
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	40,000

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	214
Housing units with a mortgage	21
Housing units without a mortgage	193

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	31
Less than $500	7
$500 to $999	24
$1,000 to $1,499	0
$1,500 to $1,999	0
$2,000 to $2,499	0
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	593
No rent paid	29

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