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Amherst, TX Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 949
| Amherst, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 265, 100% | 9,013,582 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 3.45, see rank | 2.83 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 62, 23.40%, see rank | 24.94% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 203, 76.60%, see rank | 75.06% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 203, 76.60%, see rank | 69.65% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 4.19, see rank | 3.51 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 179, 67.55%, see rank | 50.22% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 62, 23.40%, see rank | 30.35% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 721
| Amherst, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 256, 100% | 8,922,933 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.68, see rank | 2.75 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 61, 23.83%, see rank | 24.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 195, 76.17%, see rank | 75.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 186, 72.66%, see rank | 69.90% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.15, see rank | 3.31 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 140, 54.69%, see rank | 50.60% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 70, 27.34%, see rank | 30.10% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 854
| Amherst, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 223, 100% | 8,782,598 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 3.69, see rank | 2.80 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 50, 22.42%, see rank | 24.85% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 173, 77.58%, see rank | 75.15% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 170, 76.23%, see rank | 69.92% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 4.51, see rank | 3.47 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 141, 63.23%, see rank | 50.70% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 53, 23.77%, see rank | 30.08% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 696
| Amherst, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 238, 100% | 8,539,206 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.92, see rank | 2.78 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 61, 25.63%, see rank | 24.69% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 177, 74.37%, see rank | 75.31% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 177, 74.37%, see rank | 70.17% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.59, see rank | 3.43 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 143, 60.08%, see rank | 51.37% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 61, 25.63%, see rank | 29.83% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 656
| Amherst, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 243, 100% | 8,269,046 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.70, see rank | 2.81 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 55, 22.63%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 188, 77.37%, see rank | 75.03% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 188, 77.37%, see rank | 69.94% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.20, see rank | 3.47 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 148, 60.91%, see rank | 51.40% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 55, 22.63%, see rank | 30.06% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 791
| Amherst, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 269, 100% | 7,393,354 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.83, see rank | 2.74 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 54, 20.07%, see rank | 23.70% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 215, 79.93%, see rank | 76.30% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 211, 78.44%, see rank | 70.98% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.25, see rank | 3.28 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 167, 62.08%, see rank | 53.96% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 58, 21.56%, see rank | 29.02% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.