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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst | Town | 9,719 | 9,798 | 9,763 | 9,507 | 9,685 | |
| Nova Scotia | Province | 935,155 | 935,115 | 943,635 | 950,108 | 1,019,725 |
Source: Statistics Canada (web).
Explanation: In contrast to census figures, population estimates are adjusted for underenumeration. 2022 figures are based on the 2016 census.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 4,420 |
| Females | 4,985 |
| Age Groups (C 2021) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 1,340 |
| 15-64 years | 5,600 |
| 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 |