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Language Spoken At Home in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 7,400 | 100% |
English only | 6,064 | 81.9% |
Language other than English | 1,336 | 18.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 395 | 5.3% |
Spanish | 140 | 1.9% |
Speak English less than very well | 25 | 0.3% |
Other Indo-European languages | 632 | 8.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 115 | 1.6% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 522 | 7.1% |
Speak English less than very well | 241 | 3.3% |
Other languages | 42 | 0.6% |
Speak English less than very well | 14 | 0.2% |
Ancestry in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,611 | 100% |
American | 101 | 1.3% |
Arab | 56 | 0.7% |
Czech | 16 | 0.2% |
Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
Dutch | 13 | 0.2% |
English | 851 | 11.2% |
French (except Basque) | 228 | 3.0% |
French Canadian | 116 | 1.5% |
German | 634 | 8.3% |
Greek | 136 | 1.8% |
Hungarian | 27 | 0.4% |
Irish | 1,542 | 20.3% |
Italian | 605 | 7.9% |
Lithuanian | 51 | 0.7% |
Norwegian | 15 | 0.2% |
Polish | 383 | 5.0% |
Portuguese | 271 | 3.6% |
Russian | 126 | 1.7% |
Scotch-Irish | 25 | 0.3% |
Scottish | 196 | 2.6% |
Slovak | 10 | 0.1% |
Subsaharan African | 60 | 0.8% |
Swedish | 92 | 1.2% |
Swiss | 15 | 0.2% |
Ukrainian | 11 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 36 | 0.5% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 11 | 0.1% |
Households By Type in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 1,940 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 670 | 34.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 333 | 17.2% |
Married-couple family | 481 | 24.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 245 | 12.6% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 40 | 2.1% |
With own children under 18 years | 24 | 1.2% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 149 | 7.7% |
With own children under 18 years | 64 | 3.3% |
Nonfamily households | 1,270 | 65.5% |
Householder living alone | 429 | 22.1% |
65 years and over | 84 | 4.3% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 372 | 19.2% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 169 | 8.7% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 5,135 | 100% |
Householder | 1,940 | 37.8% |
Spouse | 483 | 9.4% |
Child | 699 | 13.6% |
Other relatives | 61 | 1.2% |
Nonrelatives | 1,952 | 38.0% |
Unmarried partner | 107 | 2.1% |
Marital Status in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 4,070 | 100% |
Never married | 3,391 | 83.3% |
Now married, except separated | 518 | 12.7% |
Separated | 28 | 0.7% |
Widowed | 0 | 0.0% |
Divorced | 133 | 3.3% |
Females 15 years and over | 3,080 | 100% |
Never married | 2,288 | 74.3% |
Now married, except separated | 519 | 16.9% |
Separated | 15 | 0.5% |
Widowed | 102 | 3.3% |
Divorced | 156 | 5.1% |
Fertility in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 23 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 0 | 0.0% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 8 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 9 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 21 | 0% |
Grandparents in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 0 | 0% |
Less than 1 year | 0 | 0% |
1 or 2 years | 0 | 0% |
3 or 4 years | 0 | 0% |
5 or more years | 0 | 0% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 0 | 0% |
Who are female | 0 | 0% |
Who are married | 0 | 0% |
School Enrollment in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 5,923 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 80 | 1.4% |
Kindergarten | 40 | 0.7% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 183 | 3.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 166 | 2.8% |
College or graduate school | 5,454 | 92.1% |
Educational Attainment in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 2,108 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 47 | 2.2% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 29 | 1.4% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 222 | 10.5% |
Some college, no degree | 286 | 13.6% |
Associate's degree | 96 | 4.6% |
Bachelor's degree | 699 | 33.2% |
Graduate or professional degree | 729 | 34.6% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 96.4% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 67.7% |
Veteran Status in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 7,019 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 117 | 1.7% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 7,603 | 100% |
With a disability | 271 | 3.6% |
Under 18 years | 592 | 100% |
With a disability | 14 | 2.4% |
18 to 64 years | 6,813 | 100% |
With a disability | 184 | 2.7% |
65 years and over | 198 | 100% |
With a disability | 73 | 36.9% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 7,581 | 100% |
Same house | 4,801 | 63.3% |
Different house in the U.S. | 2,402 | 31.7% |
Same county | 1,103 | 14.5% |
Different county | 1,299 | 17.1% |
Same state | 1,061 | 14.0% |
Different state | 238 | 3.1% |
Abroad | 378 | 5.0% |
Place Of Birth in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 7,611 | 100% |
Native | 5,968 | 78.4% |
Born in United States | 5,778 | 75.9% |
State of residence | 3,489 | 45.8% |
Different state | 2,289 | 30.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 190 | 2.5% |
Foreign born | 1,643 | 21.6% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 1,643 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 371 | 22.6% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 1,272 | 77.4% |
Year of Entry in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 1,833 | 100% |
Native | 190 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 15 | 7.9% |
Entered before 2010 | 175 | 92.1% |
Foreign born | 1,643 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 248 | 15.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 1,395 | 84.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in North Amherst
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 1,643 | 100% |
Europe | 266 | 16.2% |
Asia | 1,152 | 70.1% |
Africa | 82 | 5.0% |
Oceania | 12 | 0.7% |
Latin America | 78 | 4.7% |
Northern America | 53 | 3.2% |