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Welcome to Amherst, Ohio
Zip Code: County: Lorain County
Area Code:
440
 People
Total population (2000) 11,797
Total white population (2000) 11,424
Total black population (2000) 62
Total asian population (2000) 86
American Indian & Alaska Native population (2000) 16
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander popualtion (2000) 1
Hispanic population (2000) 346
Total population over 18 yrs (2000) 8,733
White population over 18 yrs (2000) 8,516
Black population over 18 yrs (2000) 32
American Indian & Alaska Native population over 18 yrs (2000) 10
Asian population over 18 yrs (2000) 63
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population over 18 yrs (2000) 0
Total male population (2000) 5,660
Total female population (2000) 6,137
Male median age (2000) 39
Female median age (2000) 41
Both sexes median age (2000) 40


Charts (click to view charts)
Male Age Distribution (2000)
Female Age Distribution (2000)
Male Marriage Statistics (2000)
Female Marriage Statistics (2000)
Foreign Population Year of Entry (2000)
Foreign & Native Population (2000)
Household Language Distribution (2000)
Male School Enrollment (2000)
Female School Enrollment (2000)
Male Education Attained (2000)
Female Education Attained (2000)
 Geography
Total land area 18,561,239 sq meters
Total water area 16,809 sq meters
Total land area 7.16654 sq miles
Total water area 0.00649 sq miles
Latitude 41 N
Longitude -82 W
 Economics
Total number of households (2000) 4,459
Average household size (2000) 3
Average family size (2000) 3
Median household income (1999) $53,516
Aggregate household income (1999) $300,276,700
Household's less than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $258,444,400
Household's more than $200,000.00 aggregate income (1999) $41,832,300
Household's with interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 2,238
Household's with no interest, dividends, or net rental income (2000) 2,204
Household's with social security income (2000) 1,275
Household's with no social security income (2000) 3,167
Total number of families (2000) 3,436
Families median income (1999) $57,990
Per capita income (1999) $25,565

Charts (click to view charts)
Travel time to work in mintues (2000)
Household income based on householder age (2000)
Workers 16 years and older means of transportation to work (2000)
Age distribution at or above the poverty line (2000)
Age distribution below the poverty line (2000)
 Crime
Violent crime (2005) 19
Murder & nonnegligent manslaughter (2005) 0
Forcible rape (2005) 1
Robbery (2005) 12
Aggravated assault (2005) 6
Property crime (2005) 210
Burglary (2005) 31
Larceny-theft (2005) 176
Motor vehicle theft (2005) 3
Arson One (2005) 1
 Business Listings
Amherst Aerospace and Defense Amherst Agriculture and Forestry
Amherst Airports Amherst Animal Services
Amherst Art Services Amherst Banks and Financial Services
Amherst Barber Shops/Beauty Salons Amherst Bars & Nightclubs
Amherst Biotechnology and Pharmaceuticals Amherst Car Services
Amherst Chemicals Amherst Classifieds
Amherst Construction and Maintenance Amherst Doctors
Amherst Employment Amherst Energy and Environment
Amherst Entertainment Amherst Florists and Wedding Services
Amherst Food and Related Products Amherst Funeral Services
Amherst Health Clubs and Day Spas Amherst Healthcare excluding doctors
Amherst Hospitality Amherst Hospitals
Amherst Hotels & Motels Amherst Industrial Goods and Services
Amherst Information Services Amherst Insurance
Amherst International Business and Trade Amherst Lawyers
Amherst Management Amherst Marketing and Advertising
Amherst Materials Amherst Mining and Drilling
Amherst Movie Theaters Amherst News and Media
Amherst Nursing homes Amherst Pharmacies
Amherst Post Offices and Mail Services Amherst Publishing and Printing
Amherst Real Estate Amherst Religious Organizations
Amherst Restaurants Amherst Retail Trade
Amherst Schools and Libraries Amherst Telecommunications
Amherst Textiles and Nonwovens Amherst Wholesale Trade