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AMHERST, OHIO QUICK STATSCounty: Lorain
Elevation: 676 feet
Land Area: 7.17 square miles
Population Density: 1636 people per square mile
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (95.0%), Hispanic (2.9%), Two or more races (1.0%), Other race (0.8%), Black (0.5%), American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): German (30.5%), English (15.1%), Irish (14.8%), Polish (13.2%), Italian (9.3%), Hungarian (6.0%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lorain, OH (4.5 miles , pop. 68,652)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Cleveland, OH (29.4 miles , pop. 478,403)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (283.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016)
Nearest cities: South Amherst, OH (1.8 miles ), Lorain, OH (2.1 miles ), Vermilion, OH (2.5 miles ), Elyria, OH (2.6 miles ), Oberlin, OH (2.8 miles ), Sheffield, OH (2.8 miles ), Sheffield Lake, OH (3.0 miles ), Kipton, OH (3.2 miles )
Amtrak station near Amherst: 8 miles: ELYRIA (410 E. RIVER RD.)
Amherst Compared to State Average: Unemployed percentage below state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Renting percentage significantly below state average. Number of college students below state average.
AMHERST, OHIO EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 88.80%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.10%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.90%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Amherst:
LORAIN COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 7 miles, ELYRIA, OH, Full-time enrollment: 4,008 OBERLIN COLLEGE about 8 miles, OBERLIN, OH, FT enrollment: 2,899 BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE about 28 miles, BEREA, OH, FT enrollment: 3,849 CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY about 30 miles, CLEVELAND, OH, FT enrollment: 11,000 CUYAHOGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT about 30 miles, CLEVELAND, OH, FT enrollment: 10,927 CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY about 33 miles, CLEVELAND, OH, FT enrollment: 7,729 JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY about 36 miles, CLEVELAND, OH, FT enrollment: 3,861
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