Amherst Junction, Wisconsin
Amherst Junction: Village in Portage County, Wisconsin
About
Amherst Junction is a village located in the county of Portage in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Its population at the 2010 census was 377 and a population density of 119 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 392 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Amherst Junction
| Population : | 392 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Wisconsin (United States) |
| County : | Portage County |
| Area : | 3.18 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,109 feet / 338 meters |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 01:18:25 (5th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 54407 |
| Density : | 123 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.83% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Amherst Junction is located at 44°28'8"N 89°18'45"W (44.4688600, -89.3126100).
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Demographics
The population of Amherst Junction increased by 3.83% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 377 | - | census |
| 2011 | 376 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 375 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 372 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 371 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 370 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 370 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 380 | 2.63% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 377 | -0.8% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 383 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 392 | 2.3% | estimation process |
Schools in Amherst Junction
College & universities near Amherst Junction, WI
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 240480 | University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point | Stevens Point (WI) | 54481-3897 |
Stations (20)
Amtrak & bus stations near Amherst Junction, WI
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAU | Waupaca, Wisconsin | 1222 West Fulton St. | BUS |
| SVU | Stevens Point, WI | 2050 4th Avenue | BUS |
| SVP | Stevens Point, Wisconsin | 200 Division St. | BUS |
| WIT | Wittenberg, WI | 505 Grand Avenue | BUS |
| WIR | Wisconsin Rapids, WI | 2611 West Grand Avenue | BUS |
Post offices near Amherst Junction
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Amherst Junction Post Office | Amherst Junction (WI) | 54407 |
Other cities in Portage County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Portage County , WI. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Stevens Point | 25,949 | City in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Stockton | 3,007 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Whiting | 1,704 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Plover | 1,667 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Garfield | 1,645 | Garfield is a city in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Amherst | 1,361 | Town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Alban | 908 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| New Hope | 735 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Almond | 699 | Civil town in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Jordan | 654 | Town in Green County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Park Ridge | 496 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
| Rosholt | 481 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Junction City | 439 | Village in Portage County Wisconsin |
| Peru | 251 | Town in Wisconsin, United States |
| Blaine | 190 | U. |
| Nelsonville | 151 | Village in Portage County, Wisconsin |
