Amherst, Maine
Amherst: Town in Maine, United States
About
Amherst is a town located in the county of Hancock in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 265 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 256 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Amherst
Population : | 256 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Maine (United States) |
County : | Hancock County |
Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
Area : | 39.63 km2 |
Altitude : | 581 feet / 177 meters |
Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
Local time : | 12:35:14 (12th December 2024) |
Density : | 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | -3.52% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Amherst is located at 44°50'0"N 68°21'51"W (44.8334000, -68.3641900).
Amherst map
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Amherst decreased by 3.52% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 265 | - | census |
2011 | 264 | -0.38% | estimation process |
2012 | 263 | -0.38% | estimation process |
2013 | 264 | 0.38% | estimation process |
2014 | 262 | -0.76% | estimation process |
2015 | 259 | -1.16% | estimation process |
2016 | 259 | 0% | estimation process |
2017 | 258 | -0.39% | estimation process |
2018 | 258 | 0% | estimation process |
2019 | 257 | -0.39% | estimation process |
2020 | 256 | -0.39% | estimation process |
Other Places in Amherst
1 Amherst Town Hall
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Schools in Amherst
College & universities near Amherst, ME
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
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161253 | University of Maine | Orono (ME) | 04469 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Amherst, ME
Code | Name | Address | Type |
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ORO | Orono (University of Maine), Maine | Squapan Rd and Gym Dr | BUS |
BAN | Bangor, Maine | 1039 Union St. | BUS |
SRT | Searsport, Maine | 161 East Main St. | BUS |
BFT | Belfast, Maine | Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 | BUS |
LCV | Lincolnville, Maine | 2512 Atlantic Highway | BUS |
Post offices near Amherst
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
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Aurora Post Office | Aurora (ME) | 04408 |
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- Amherst , Wisconsin town in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 1,361 people.
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- Amherst , Nebraska village in Nebraska, United States with a population of 254 people.
Other cities in Hancock County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hancock County , ME. (more)
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Ellsworth | 8,249 | City in Maine |
Bar Harbor | 5,594 | Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States |
Bucksport | 4,916 | City in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America |
Blue Hill | 2,651 | Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States |
Hancock | 2,440 | City in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America |
Orland | 2,173 | City in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America |
Deer Isle | 1,911 | Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States |
Southwest Harbor | 1,793 | City in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America |
Gouldsboro | 1,743 | City in United States of America |
Dedham | 1,666 | Town in Maine |
Tremont | 1,602 | City in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America |
Trenton | 1,568 | Town in Maine |
Franklin | 1,567 | Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States |
Surry | 1,504 | Town in Virginia |
Sullivan | 1,261 | Town in Maine, United States |
Penobscot | 1,220 | Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States |