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East Amherst, NY
Demographic Data




East Amherst Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

East Amherst Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

31,778

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.1%
5 - 17:
18.6%
18 - 24:
5.8%
25 - 34:
6.9%
35 - 54:
28.6%
55 - 64:
14.0%
Over 65 Years:
19.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
3.2%
3.2%
95.8%
95.8%
64.9%
64.9%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

East Amherst
USA
$65,977
$65,977
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

East Amherst
USA
$137,318
$137,318
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

6.9%

Employment Industries

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Education
Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Finance
Manufacturing
Accommodation
Public Service
Other
Construction
Wholesale
Transportation
15.9%
15.9%
15.3%
15.3%
12.2%
12.2%
9.9%
9.9%
9.6%
9.6%
9.3%
9.3%
5.0%
5.0%
4.4%
4.4%
4.0%
4.0%
3.2%
3.2%
3.1%
3.1%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
82.2%
82.2%
9.1%
9.1%
3.3%
3.3%
3.0%
3.0%
2.2%
2.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Italian
Irish
Polish
English
European
Russian
French
Jamaican
Ukrainian
Scottish
Eastern European
Canadian
Greek
Dutch
British
Hungarian
Scots-Irish
Romanian
Czech
23.0%
23.0%
20.0%
20.0%
16.0%
16.0%
14.5%
14.5%
10.8%
10.8%
2.8%
2.8%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Langs. of India
Chinese
Spanish
Arabic
Slavic languages
Other Asian languages
Russian
French
African languages
Italian
German/Yiddish
Other Indo-European
Persian
Greek
Polish
Urdu
Korean
Japanese
Scandinavian languages
83.8%
83.8%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born East Amherst Residents

13.6%


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