Poverty Rate in Amherst, Ohio
In Amherst, Ohio, an estimated 686 of 12,587 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Amherst, Ohio?
The poverty rate in Amherst, Ohio is 5.5%.
- How many people in Amherst, Ohio live in poverty?
In Amherst, Ohio, an estimated 686 of 12,587 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Amherst, Ohio compare to the average for Ohio?
The poverty rate in Amherst, Ohio is 58.96% lower than the Ohio average. In Amherst, Ohio, an estimated 5.5% of 12,587 people live in poverty. In Ohio, 13.4% of 11,468,520 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Amherst, Ohio compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Amherst, Ohio is 56.35% lower than the US average. In Amherst, Ohio, an estimated 5.5% of 12,587 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
3.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
3.5% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
1.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
1.7% of 580 people
5 to 17 years
4% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
4% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
1.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
1.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 64 years
4% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 34 years
3.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
3.7% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
4.2% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
4.2% of 5 thousand people
60 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Amherst, Ohio
2022
8.2% of 4 thousand people
65 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Amherst, Ohio
2022
11.1% of 3 thousand people
White
4.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Amherst, Ohio
2022
4.3% of 11 thousand people
Black or African American
26.7% Poverty Rate for Black People in Amherst, Ohio
2022
26.7% of 225 people
Asian
36.7% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Amherst, Ohio
2022
36.7% of 341 people
Some other race
7.6% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Amherst, Ohio
2022
7.6% of 66 people
Two or more races
2.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Amherst, Ohio
2022
2.4% of 662 people
Hispanic
0.7% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Amherst, Ohio
2022
0.7% of 861 people
White, not Hispanic
4.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Amherst, Ohio
2022
4.5% of 11 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Amherst, Ohio
2021
0% of 11 people
Population 25 years and over
6.4% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Amherst, Ohio
2022
6.4% of 9 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
40.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Amherst, Ohio
2022
40.5% of 388 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
7.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Amherst, Ohio
2022
7.5% of 3 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
6.5% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Amherst, Ohio
2022
6.5% of 3 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
0.8% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Amherst, Ohio
2022
0.8% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
2.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
2.5% of 7 thousand people
Employed
2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Amherst, Ohio
2022
2% of 6 thousand people
Male
2.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Amherst, Ohio
2022
2.5% of 3 thousand people
Female
1.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Amherst, Ohio
2022
1.5% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
9.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Amherst, Ohio
2022
9.1% of 397 people
Male
0% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Amherst, Ohio
2022
0% of 110 people
Female
12.5% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Amherst, Ohio
2022
12.5% of 287 people
Population 16 years and over
6.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Amherst, Ohio
2022
6.2% of 10 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Amherst, Ohio
2022
0.7% of 4 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
5.6% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Amherst, Ohio
2022
5.6% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
13.4% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Amherst, Ohio
2022
13.4% of 3 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
20.7% Poverty Rate for single people in Amherst, Ohio
2022
20.7% of 2 thousand people
Male
16.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Amherst, Ohio
2022
16.4% of 709 people
Female
23.1% Poverty Rate for single women in Amherst, Ohio
2022
23.1% of 1 thousand people
18 to 24 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
10.5% of 105 people
25 to 34 years
14.9% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
14.9% of 328 people
35 to 44 years
18.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
18.8% of 341 people
45 to 54 years
31.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
31.9% of 185 people
55 to 64 years
13.8% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
13.8% of 276 people
65 to 74 years
25.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Amherst, Ohio
2022
25.4% of 355 people
75 years and over
16% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Amherst, Ohio
2022
16% of 368 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Amherst, Ohio
2022
1.4% of 782 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
29.3% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Amherst, Ohio
2022
29.3% of 420 people
Did not work
35.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Amherst, Ohio
2022
35.1% of 801 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
5.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Amherst, Ohio
2022
5.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Lorain County
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- Avon Lake, Ohio 4.7% of 25,066 people.
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- Berea, Ohio 9.9% of 16,400 people.
- Eaton Estates, Ohio 5.2% of 1,191 people.