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Amherst, Ohio

Amherst is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The population was 11,797 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Amherst are Management, professional, and related occupations, 33%. Sales and office occupations, 27%. and Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 19%. Approximately 82 percent of workers in Amherst, Ohio work for companies, 12 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Amherst Industries

The leading industries in Amherst, Ohio are Manufacturing, 24%; Educational, health and social services, 21%; and Retail trade, 12%. Simply Hired's Amherst job listings indicate that the following industries in Amherst are hiring the most workers: Food Service Contractors, Catering Services, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Books & Periodicals Wholesalers and Hospitals.

Amherst Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Amherst, Ohio is $37,815, and the median income of households in Amherst was $53,516.
 

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Amherst, OH

$38,000
 

Amherst Unemployment Rate

Amherst has an unemployment rate of 2.0%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Amherst Trends data, the number of Amherst, Ohio jobs has increased by 29% since November 2007.
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Amherst Employment Statistics

Population of Amherst
Total population 11,797
Male 47.98%
Female 52.02%
Median age 40.2
  
Amherst Housing
Owner-occupied homes 85.4%
Median cost of a home $139,100
Median mortgage payment $808
Renter-occupied homes 14.6%
Vacant housing 3.1%
Median monthly rent $542
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $47,750
Median for all female full-time $27,880
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 3%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 10%
$25,000 to $34,999 12%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 27%
$75,000 to $99,999 14%
$100,000 to $149,999 11%
$150,000 to $199,999 3%
$200,000 or more 2%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9%
High school graduate 36%
Some college, no degree 23%
Associate's degree 8%
Bachelor's degree 14%
Graduate degree 8%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 66%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 8%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 1%
Other 1%
  
Amherst Commute
Carpool 6.3%
Public transportation 0.5%
Average travel time 22 minutes