Household Types in Amherst Center, Massachusetts (Unincorporated Place)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Amherst Center
Amherst Center
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family225.953654%46.901878%25.953654%26.0%7288.057041%12.492179%8.057041%8.1%2260.962567%4.195805%0.962567%1.0%2739.893048%28.639460%39.893048%39.9%1,11925.133690%7.770677%25.133690%25.1%705
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Amherst Center
Amherst Center
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads60.674157%69.306498%60.674157%60.7%27033.258427%24.387245%33.258427%33.3%1486.067416%6.306257%6.067416%6.1%27

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Amherst Center
Amherst Center
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%80%CountWith Children1Without Children215.864528%27.334675%15.864528%15.9%44584.028520%72.182263%84.028520%84.0%2,357
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Massachusetts and Amherst Center
Amherst Center
Massachusetts
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
100%50%0%50%CountAsian3White4Hispanic5Black3Mixed3Other3-6.617647%-0.000000%-31.250000%-23.161765%-8.243134%-4.153923%-19.357498%-9.232310%-61.029412%61%38.970588%59.013135%38.970588%39%272-6.549232%-1.219512%-37.082204%-28.681120%-9.439443%-3.502863%-29.882148%-7.809223%-73.532069%74%26.467931%49.366323%26.467931%26%2,214-47.169811%-0.000000%-28.301887%-0.000000%-28.270514%-6.723493%-22.186544%-8.816479%-75.471698%75%24.528302%34.002970%24.528302%25%53-13.000000%-0.000000%-75.500000%-0.000000%-29.451210%-7.190844%-29.400671%-5.327647%-88.500000%89%11.500000%28.629629%11.500000%12%200-63.157895%-0.000000%-36.842105%-0.000000%-21.340294%-8.288941%-24.854038%-10.564671%-100.000000%100%0.000000%34.952056%0.000000%0%19-0.000000%-0.000000%-85.106383%-14.893617%-31.539801%-8.937208%-23.011028%-6.490896%-100.000000%100%0.000000%30.021067%0.000000%0%47
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Amherst Center

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
3%11%18%25%32%40%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.2%4.5%6.7%8.9%11.2%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.3%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
22%31%40%49%58%67%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
9.3%13.8%18.4%22.9%27.4%32.0%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%15%20%26%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Amherst Center

Married Household Types by Block Group#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
3%14%24%34%45%55%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.6%5.3%7.9%10.6%13.3%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.7%7.2%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
8%20%32%44%56%69%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
7%14%20%26%32%39%
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Map of Household Types by Block in Amherst Center

Married Household Types by Block#17

Married as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Single Female Household Types by Block#18

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%11%22%33%44%55%

Single Male Household Types by Block#19

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0%5%10%15%20%25%

One-Person Household Types by Block#20

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block#21

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0%20%40%60%80%100%
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Household Types by Neighborhood in Amherst Center

There is 1 neighborhood that are fully or partially contained within Amherst Center (0 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Amherst Center, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst Center.

Married by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Amherst Center, selected neighborhoods in Amherst Center, and entities that contain Amherst Center
0%10%20%30%40%Count#United StatesNew EnglandNortheastMassachusettsHampshireSpringfieldAmherst-PelhamAmherstAmherstNorth AmherstAmherst Ctr48.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M43.999795%43.999795%44%25,71725.7k42.327070%42.327070%42%99,72399.7k38.498417%38.498417%38%4,25634.438861%34.438861%34%3,08434.438861%34.438861%34%3,08433.052588%33.052588%33%588589125.953654%25.953654%26%728
Count number of this household type
# rank of neighborhood out of 1 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Springfield Area

There are 24 places in the Springfield Area. This section compares Amherst Center to all of the places in the Springfield Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst Center.

Married by Place#28

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Amherst Center, selected other places in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain Amherst Center
0%20%40%60%Count#WilbrahamLongmeadowChesterRussellHollandBlandfordAgawam TownWestfieldUnited StatesNew EnglandHatfieldNortheastMassachusettsPalmer TownHampshireSpringfieldBelchertownHuntingtonEasthampton TownW Springfield TownChicopeeAmherst-PelhamWareNorthamptonSouth AmherstMonson CenterAmherstAmherstGranbyHolyokeNorth AmherstSpringfieldAmherst Ctr70.763359%70.763359%71%927165.919440%65.919440%66%3,764259.430605%59.430605%59%167358.441558%58.441558%58%135453.054101%53.054101%53%304550.625000%50.625000%51%81649.014715%49.014715%49%5,696748.636845%48.636845%49%7,350848.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.832370%47.832370%48%331947.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M44.163384%44.163384%44%2,1301043.999795%43.999795%44%25,71725.7k42.327070%42.327070%42%99,72399.7k41.600634%41.600634%42%5251141.197183%41.197183%41%1171240.196621%40.196621%40%2,9031339.716251%39.716251%40%4,6191439.220463%39.220463%39%9,0161538.498417%38.498417%38%4,25638.348551%38.348551%38%9661636.562830%36.562830%37%4,1551736.547231%36.547231%37%5611836.018412%36.018412%36%3131934.438861%34.438861%34%3,08434.438861%34.438861%34%3,08433.746130%33.746130%34%2182033.008997%33.008997%33%4,9532132.258065%32.258065%32%6202229.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k2325.953654%25.953654%26%72824
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 24 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Massachusetts

There are 246 places in Massachusetts. This section compares Amherst Center to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst Center. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 28,575.

Married by Place#34

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Amherst Center, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Amherst Center
0%20%40%60%Count#WellesleyLexingtonNeedhamFranklin TownNewtonMethuen TownGloucesterBraintree TownArlingtonWoburnAttleboroBarnstable TownAgawam TownWestfieldMarlboroughUnited StatesFraminghamNew EnglandPeabodyNortheastMassachusettsNorwoodBeverlyHampshireMaldenMedfordWeymouth TownLeominsterWatertown TownTauntonBrooklineSpringfieldFitchburgHaverhillWalthamRandolphEverettW Springfield TownChicopeeQuincyRevereAmherst-PelhamLynnBrocktonPittsfieldSalemLowellAmherstAmherstWorcesterHolyokeFall RiverNew BedfordCambridgeChelseaSomervilleLawrenceSpringfieldBostonAmherst Ctr69.973284%69.973284%70%6,024169.324254%69.324254%69%8,043268.545141%68.545141%69%7,152366.481994%66.481994%66%7,440461.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k553.271243%53.271243%53%9,266651.335288%51.335288%51%6,478750.897073%50.897073%51%7,007850.884624%50.884624%51%9,491950.254147%50.254147%50%7,5141049.997024%49.997024%50%8,4001149.364217%49.364217%49%9,3561249.014715%49.014715%49%5,6961348.636845%48.636845%49%7,3501448.484652%48.484652%48%7,4871548.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.020803%48.020803%48%13,29613.3k1647.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.437686%47.437686%47%10,20110.2k1747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M46.817563%46.817563%47%5,5021845.504960%45.504960%46%7,3851943.999795%43.999795%44%25,71725.7k43.933816%43.933816%44%10,14310.1k2043.680749%43.680749%44%9,6982143.313966%43.313966%43%9,9152243.269921%43.269921%43%7,2332342.944452%42.944452%43%6,3242442.887883%42.887883%43%9,5672542.637727%42.637727%43%10,54910.5k2642.327070%42.327070%42%99,72399.7k41.987223%41.987223%42%6,1782741.667718%41.667718%42%9,9092841.030195%41.030195%41%9,7022940.721440%40.721440%41%5,0013040.670640%40.670640%41%6,2103139.716251%39.716251%40%4,6193239.220463%39.220463%39%9,0163338.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k3438.587386%38.587386%39%7,8073538.498417%38.498417%38%4,25637.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k3637.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k3735.938641%35.938641%36%6,8883835.677919%35.677919%36%6,4473934.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k4034.438861%34.438861%34%3,08434.438861%34.438861%34%3,08433.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k4133.008997%33.008997%33%4,9534232.992754%32.992754%33%12,65812.7k4332.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k4432.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k4530.508748%30.508748%31%3,7844630.246052%30.246052%30%9,7484729.678947%29.678947%30%7,6454829.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k4926.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k5025.953654%25.953654%26%728
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Amherst Center to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst Center. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Married by Place#40

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Amherst Center, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Amherst Center
0%20%40%60%Count#NewtonToms RiverCliftonNew RochelleUnited StatesStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkDanburyNortheastWarwickMassachusettsNashuaCranstonHampshireSpringfieldYonkersCheektowagaManchesterQuincyAmherst-PelhamElizabethJersey CityLynnBrocktonBethlehemNew YorkScrantonPawtucketLowellPatersonAmherstAmherstWorcesterWaterburyFall RiverAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordNew BritainCambridgeSomervilleLawrenceProvidenceSpringfieldTrentonReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaBostonNewarkAmherst CtrNew HavenSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochesterCamden61.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k153.901821%53.901821%54%17,87617.9k250.893041%50.893041%51%14,81714.8k348.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k547.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k647.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.976890%46.976890%47%16,52616.5k846.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M45.851128%45.851128%46%15,99716.0k945.668671%45.668671%46%13,90213.9k1043.999795%43.999795%44%25,71725.7k42.327070%42.327070%42%99,72399.7k40.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k1139.485995%39.485995%39%13,16713.2k1239.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k1338.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k1438.498417%38.498417%38%4,25638.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k1537.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k1637.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k1737.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k1836.236596%36.236596%36%10,47610.5k1936.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2036.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k2135.596424%35.596424%36%9,7942234.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2334.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2434.438861%34.438861%34%3,08434.438861%34.438861%34%3,08433.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k2533.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k2632.992754%32.992754%33%12,65812.7k2732.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k2832.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k2932.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3032.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3132.143111%32.143111%32%9,0383232.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3330.246052%30.246052%30%9,7483429.678947%29.678947%30%7,6453529.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3629.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3728.883081%28.883081%29%7,9573828.315931%28.315931%28%8,2173928.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4126.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4226.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4325.953654%25.953654%26%72825.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4424.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4523.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4622.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444721.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234819.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k4919.774764%19.774764%20%4,89950
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Amherst Center to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Amherst Center. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#46

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Amherst Center, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst Center
0%20%40%Count#San JoseVirginia BchEl PasoUnited StatesNew EnglandColorado SpgsMesaNortheastMassachusettsArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoHampshireOklahoma CityWichitaSpringfieldSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighAmherst-PelhamHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoAmherstAmherstDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonAmherst CtrWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit55.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k150.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.901878%46.901878%47%1,200,1671.20M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.999795%43.999795%44%25,71725.7k43.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.327070%42.327070%42%99,72399.7k42.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.498417%38.498417%38%4,25638.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3534.438861%34.438861%34%3,08434.438861%34.438861%34%3,08433.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4525.953654%25.953654%26%72824.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Amherst Center. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Massachusetts
County:
Hampshire
Metro Area:
Springfield Area
Town:
Amherst
ZIP Codes:
01002, 01003
Elementary School District:
Amherst
Secondary School District:
Amherst-Pelham
Neighborhood:
North Amherst
Congressional District:
MA-2
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-3rd Hampshire
Neighboring Towns:
Hadley
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
North Amherst, South Amherst
Nearby Cities:
Chicopee, Easthampton Town, Holyoke, Northampton
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Belchertown, Deerfield, Granby, Hatfield, Millers Falls, South Deerfield