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Amherst Information

Relocation, travel info, sports, demographic data, and general statistics about the city of Amherst, TX

General Amherst Information

State: Texas

County: Lamb County

Close cities: Littlefield, TX, Sudan, TX, Bula, TX, Olton, TX, Sudan, TX, Pep, TX, Littlefield, TX, Earth, TX, Whitharral, TX, Spade, TX, Springlake, TX

Amherst Population (census data)
Total 735 (-6.2% since 2000)
Male 341 (46.4%)
Female 394 (53.6%)

Population Density: 884 people per sq. mile

Cost of Living Index: 73.1 (US Avg is 100)

Land Area: 0.83 square miles

Median Household Income: $33,864

Zip Codes: 79312.

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Amherst Demographic Data

Ethnic Information:
  • White Non-Hispanic (50.4%)
  • Hispanic (39.9%)
  • Other race (21.1%)
  • Black (9.4%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestry Information:
  • United States (16.6%)
  • English (4.6%)
  • German (4.6%)
  • Irish (4.0%)
Foriegn Born: 107 people (14.6%)
  • Latin America (100.0%)

Local Amherst Sports Teams

Major League Baseball: Houston Astros, Texas Rangers
NFL Football: Dallas Cowboys, Houston Texans
NBA Basketball: Dallas Mavericks, San Antonio Spurs
NHL Hockey: Dallas Stars
NCAA Sports: University of Texas, Texas Tech University

Amherst School Information

Other/Private Schools
Amherst School (101 N Main Street, Amherst, TX, 79312 - Amherst ISD District)

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