Town / Portage County
Amherst
- Population
- 1,402
- County
- Portage County
- Location
- 44.462, -89.296
The record
1 record names Amherst
What the records show
6 of 6 independently verified
Authoritative data
- Population: 1,402 (2020 census), 1,421 (WI DOA 2025 official estimate) via doa.wi.gov
- Area: 37.569 sq mi land, 0.64 sq mi water, centered at 44.461902, -89.296008 via www2.census.gov
- Population (ACS estimate): 1,567 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-288) via www2.census.gov
- Median age: 44.8 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-3.5) via www2.census.gov
- Median household income: $91,250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-$22,757) via www2.census.gov
- Median home value (owner-occupied): $288,400 (ACS 2019-2023 5-year, +/-$31,232) via www2.census.gov
Local government
In memory, from Amherst
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