Living in Amherst School District Area

Living Summary

4,129

households

11,333

Total Population

$354,200

Average House Value

$1,246

Average Housing Rent

$138,994

Average Household Income

98.31%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

1,325

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

14 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

68%

Percent Proficient - Math

69%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 4,129 households are located in Amherst School District area. Among them, 1,462 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.03 people. The total number of children in the region is 3,371 and 2,781 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (196) of residents are non-citizens and 5% (530) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Amherst School District, New Hampshire
Household	4,129
Population	11,333
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,462 (35%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	3,371
Total Students	2,781
Pre-Kindergarten	211
Kindergarten	177
Grade 1-8	1,167
Grade 9-12	647
College/Graduate School	579
Veterans	8,611
Non-citizen	196
Non-English Home Language	530
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

8,997 residents are over the age of 16 and 6,130 people are in labor force. Among them, 6,130 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 5,881 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Amherst School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,798	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	4,521	77.98%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	352	6.07%
Public transportation	-	-
Walked	19	0.33%
Other method	161	2.78%
Worked from home	745	12.85%
Average Commute Time	34 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,881	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,193	54.29%
Service	562	9.56%
Sales and office	1,503	25.56%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	208	3.54%
Production, transportation, and material moving	415	7.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,881	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	20	0.34%
Construction	274	4.66%
Manufacturing	773	13.14%
Wholesale trade	185	3.15%
Retail trade	763	12.97%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	242	4.11%
Information	42	0.71%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	498	8.47%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,145	19.47%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	1,198	20.37%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	294	5.00%
Other services, except public administration	235	4.00%
Public administration	212	3.60%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	5,881	-
Private wage and salary workers	4,968	84.48%
Government workers	563	9.57%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	311	5.29%
Unpaid family workers	39	0.66%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $168,583 for the 4,129 households in Amherst School District area, New Hampshire. The average income of a single worker is $57,500. 11,142 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 98.31%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	4,129	-
Less than $10,000	21	0.51%
$10,000 - $14,999	6	0.15%
$15,000 - $24,999	195	4.72%
$25,000 - $34,999	151	3.66%
$35,000 - $49,999	175	4.24%
$50,000 - $74,999	480	11.63%
$75,000 - $99,999	310	7.51%
$100,000 - $149,999	862	20.88%
$150,000 - $199,999	910	22.04%
More than $200,000	1,019	24.68%
Median Household Income	$138,994	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$168,583	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	3,388	-
Less than $10,000	5	0.15%
$10,000 - $14,999	-	-
$15,000 - $24,999	89	2.63%
$25,000 - $34,999	117	3.45%
$35,000 - $49,999	76	2.24%
$50,000 - $74,999	298	8.80%
$75,000 - $99,999	271	8.00%
$100,000 - $149,999	740	21.84%
$150,000 - $199,999	830	24.50%
More than $200,000	962	28.39%

Median Family Income	$152,900	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$185,418	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$57,500	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$107,717	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$107,717	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	11,333	-
With health insurance coverage	11,142	98.31%
Public coverage	2,550	22.50%
Private health insurance	10,161	89.66%
Without health insurance coverage	191	1.69%

Housing

There are 4,279 housing units in Amherst School District area, New Hampshire with 4,129 units (96.49%) occupied. 3,856 houses (93.39%) are occupied by owner and 273 houses (6.61%) are rented. The average housing value is $354,200 and the average rental cost is $1,246. 21 houses (0.49%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 496 houses (11.59%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,279	-
Occupied	4,129	96.49%
Owner Occupied	3,856	93.39%
Renter Occupied	273	6.61%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	3,829	89.48%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	265	6.19%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	171	4.00%
Mobile Homes	14	0.33%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,279	-
Built 2014 or later	21	0.49%
Built 2010 - 2013	67	1.57%
Built 2000 - 2009	465	10.87%
Built 1990 - 1999	574	13.41%
Built 1980 - 1989	688	16.08%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,099	25.68%
Built 1960 - 1969	721	16.85%
Built 1950 - 1959	148	3.46%
Built 1949 or earlier	496	11.59%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,279	-
1 room	-	-
2 rooms	16	0.37%
3 rooms	89	2.08%
4 rooms	195	4.56%
5 rooms	345	8.06%
6 rooms	686	16.03%
7 rooms	706	16.50%
8 rooms	902	21.08%
9 rooms or more	1,340	31.32%
Median Number of Rooms	7.6 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	4,279	-
no bedroom	-	-
1 bedroom	130	3.04%
2 bedrooms	688	16.08%
3 bedrooms	1,536	35.90%
4 bedrooms	1,560	36.46%
5 bedrooms or more	365	8.53%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	3,856	-
Less than $50,000	-	-
$50,000 - $99,999	14	0.36%
$100,000 - $149,999	65	1.69%
$150,000 - $199,999	109	2.83%
$200,000 - $299,999	998	25.88%
$300,000 - $499,999	1,935	50.18%
$500,000 - $999,999	666	17.27%
$1,000,000 or more	69	1.79%
Median House Value	$354,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	238	-
Less than $500	34	14.29%
$500 - $999	18	7.56%
$1,000 - $1,499	104	43.70%
$1,500 - $1,999	82	34.45%
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$1,246	-

Demographic

A total of 11,333 people lives in Amherst School District area, New Hampshire with 5,475 male and 5,858 female. The males to female ratio is 48.31 to 51.69. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	11,333	-
Male	5,475	48.31%
Female	5,858	51.69%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,333	-
Under 5 years	718	6.34%
5 - 9 years	738	6.51%
10 - 14 years	779	6.87%
15 - 19 years	648	5.72%
20 - 24 years	377	3.33%
25 - 34 years	1,148	10.13%
35 - 44 years	1,062	9.37%
45 - 54 years	1,747	15.42%
55 - 59 years	1,095	9.66%
60 - 64 years	1,040	9.18%
65 - 74 years	1,285	11.34%
75 - 84 years	514	4.54%
85 years and older	182	1.61%
Median Age	45.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	11,333	-
One Race	11,099	97.94%
White	10,835	95.61%
Black or African American	35	0.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	204	1.80%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	25	0.22%

Two or more races	234	2.06%
White and Black or African American	32	0.28%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	9	0.08%
White and Asian	167	1.47%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%