Amherst
Town in Nova Scotia
Contents: Population
The population development of Amherst as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Population Estimate 2002-07-01 | Population Estimate 2007-07-01 | Population Estimate 2012-07-01 | Population Estimate 2017-07-01 | Population Estimate 2022-07-01 | Population Estimate 2024-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Town | 9,702 | 9,781 | 9,740 | 9,530 | 9,661 | 10,033 | |
| Nova Scotia | Province | 935,172 | 935,164 | 943,163 | 952,159 | 1,025,263 | 1,076,374 |
Source: Statistics Canada.
Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 4,420 |
| Females | 4,985 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 1,665 |
| 18-64 years | 5,275 |
| 65+ years | 2,460 |
| Age Distribution (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 140 |
| 80-89 years | 530 |
| 70-79 years | 1,080 |
| 60-69 years | 1,450 |
| 50-59 years | 1,350 |
| 40-49 years | 1,095 |
| 30-39 years | 960 |
| 20-29 years | 925 |
| 10-19 years | 1,065 |
| 0-9 years | 800 |
| Country of Birth (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Canada | 8,850 |
| America | 75 |
| Europe | 100 |
| Africa | 20 |
| Asia | 200 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| English | 8,860 |
| French | 125 |
| Indigenous language | 5 |
| Other language | 210 |
| Multiple languages | 65 |