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Amherst Town--Northampton--Easthampton Town, MA Urban Area

95,518 Population
54.7 square miles 1,747.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

30.2 ±1.3 Median age
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$41,635 ±$3,081 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$76,358 ±$7,149 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

13% ±2.7% (9,790  ±2,091) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

20.3 minutes ±1.1 (810,020  ±77,644) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

35,135 ±1,584 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.1 ±0.1 (74,621  ±3,082) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

1.1% ±0.4% (311  ±109) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year * ACS 2024 5-year data
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

37,269 ±1,502 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$442,700 ±$21,043 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

21.4% ±3.4% (20,334  ±3,320.3) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

94.7% ±5.9% (51,190  ±3,947.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
65% ±5.2% (35,104  ±3,221.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.5% ±2% (10,940  ±1,954) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

3.3% ±0.9% (2,761  ±774) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
2,761 Total veterans ±774 2,342 Male ±709 419 Female ±340

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