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Amherst, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Phillips County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
84 Population 187/sq mi density
49°F Avg Temperature 316 sunny days/yr
222 Violent Crime/100K 889 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
84
Population Density
187
per square mile
Land Area
0.5
square miles (1.2 km²)
Median Age
26.8 yrs
31% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.4%
Male
53.6%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 20.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 79.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
20.2%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0% US: 78.5%
Spanish 100% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
0%
Spanish
100%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
84.0%
1300% above US avg (6%)
Disability
16.9%
30% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
100.0%
9% above US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.512
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population84
Population Density187 / sq mi
Land Area0.5 sq mi
Median Age26.8 years

Gender

Male46.4%
Female53.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White20.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only0.0%
Spanish100.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans84.0%
Disability16.9%
Health Insurance100.0%
Broadband Access39.0%
Gini Coefficient0.512

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural