Amherst, Wisconsin


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Amherst
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Elevation:1,050 feet
Foreign born:0.2
County:Portage
Races
White Non-Hispanic:98.0%
Other Asian:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:68.5%
Never married:20.7%
Divorced:5.9%
Widowed:4.6%
Separated:0.3%
Median
House value:$106,000
Household income:$50,435
Resident age:39.3 years
Amherst Compared to Wisconsin State Average
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Length of stay since moving in:above
Black race population percentage:much below
Renting percentage:much below
Education
High school or higher:86.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher:16.3%
Unemployed:7.4%
Graduate or professional degree:3.9%
Crime Statistics
Ancestries
German:34.6%
Polish:32.8%
Norwegian:15.1%
Irish:9.3%
English:7.5%
Danish:3.5%
 

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Ogdensburg, WI12.49 miles (20.11 km)219
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Almond, WI14.59 miles (23.48 km) 
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Wild Rose, WI18.91 miles (30.44 km)742
Plainfield, WI19.34 miles (31.12 km)884
Weyauwega, WI19.53 miles (31.43 km)1,767
Saxeville, WI20.79 miles (33.45 km) 
Royalton, WI21.01 miles (33.81 km) 
Tigerton, WI22.84 miles (36.75 km)759
Pine River, WI23.07 miles (37.13 km) 
Elderon, WI23.12 miles (37.21 km) 
Fremont, WI24.62 miles (39.62 km)683
Marion, WI24.73 miles (39.80 km) 
Hancock, WI24.91 miles (40.09 km) 
Junction City, WI25.69 miles (41.34 km)430
Rudolph, WI25.99 miles (41.83 km) 
Wautoma, WI26.02 miles (41.87 km)2,125
Amherst, Wisconsin ZIP Codes: 54406