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Amherst city, Ohio

Official LSAD Designation: Amherst city • Census GEOID: 3901798 • Lorain County

Demographics & Population Profile

Population and demographics for Amherst city.

Demographic Variable Estimate / Count Margin of Error Period Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 12,974 — 2025 Census
Median Age 42.8 yrs ±2.1 2020-2024 Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4,830 ±230 2020-2024 Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).