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Amherst, Massachusetts (MA) income map, earnings map, and wages data


The median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022 was $71,250, which was 32.6% less than the median annual income of $94,488 across the entire state of Massachusetts. Compared to the median income of $40,017 in 2000 this represents an increase of 43.8%. The per capita income in 2022 was $33,427, which means an increase of 47.9% compared to 2000 when it was $17,427.

Income statistics for all residents

Median household income in 2022
Change in household income between 2000 and 2022
Median non-family household income in 2022
Change in non-family household income between 2000 and 2022
Median per capita income in 2022
Change in per capita income between 2000 and 2022
Distribution of median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022
Income distribution in Amherst, MA (%)
Income distribution in Massachusetts (%)
Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022:
Amherst:

$71,251
State:

$94,488
Change in median household income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+78.1%
State:

+87.1%
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

7.0% (3,771)
State:

5.2% (146,170)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

6.1% (3,311)
State:

6.4% (180,001)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

6.6% (3,576)
State:

5.6% (156,667)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

5.3% (2,872)
State:

5.6% (157,168)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

6.0% (3,232)
Massachusetts:

5.4% (151,455)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

6.2% (3,333)
Massachusetts:

5.1% (142,726)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

8.7% (4,697)
State:

7.6% (212,203)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

12.1% (6,512)
State:

11.3% (317,064)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

11.2% (6,071)
State:

9.7% (270,603)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

10.5% (5,669)
State:

8.0% (223,140)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

10.4% (5,637)
State:

11.0% (308,695)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

9.8% (5,295)
Massachusetts:

19.0% (531,884)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $1,647,117,419
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$120,142
State:

$120,263
Distribution of median family (with children under 18) income by family type
Distribution of median family (without children < 18) income by family type
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$42,574
State:

$55,979
Change in median non-family income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+62.3%
State:

+88.0%
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$33,428
State:

$54,025
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+91.8%
Massachusetts:

+108.2%

Income statistics for White residents

Distribution of median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022
Income distribution in Amherst, MA (%)
Income distribution in Massachusetts (%)
Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022:
Amherst:

$81,458
Massachusetts:

$101,391
Change in median household income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+84.3%
Massachusetts:

+93.3%
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

5.2% (2,603)
Massachusetts:

4.4% (91,120)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

5.4% (2,721)
State:

5.9% (122,055)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

5.7% (2,874)
Massachusetts:

5.1% (105,311)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

6.0% (3,031)
State:

5.3% (110,239)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

6.3% (3,172)
State:

5.0% (104,636)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

6.0% (3,019)
Massachusetts:

4.8% (99,486)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

8.6% (4,307)
State:

7.5% (155,124)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

12.6% (6,292)
State:

11.4% (236,252)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

11.8% (5,895)
State:

9.9% (204,731)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

11.5% (5,776)
State:

8.5% (175,324)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

10.6% (5,314)
Massachusetts:

11.7% (242,980)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

10.2% (5,127)
State:

20.5% (425,966)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $1,288,317,111
Distribution of median family income in 2022
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$138,729
Massachusetts:

$133,153
Number of families with income < $10k:
Amherst:

0.7% (38)
Massachusetts:

2.0% (25,038)
Number of families with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

1.7% (94)
State:

2.1% (26,403)
Number of families with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

1.3% (71)
State:

2.6% (32,525)
Number of families with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

2.2% (121)
State:

3.9% (48,079)
Number of families with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

1.8% (101)
State:

3.8% (46,908)
Number of families with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

2.0% (113)
Massachusetts:

3.8% (46,476)
Number of families with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

3.0% (167)
State:

6.4% (79,040)
Number of families with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

6.6% (369)
Massachusetts:

11.1% (137,395)
Number of families with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

17.9% (1,002)
State:

11.1% (136,771)
Number of families with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

15.7% (876)
Massachusetts:

10.0% (123,709)
Number of families with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

26.4% (1,472)
Massachusetts:

14.7% (181,602)
Number of families with income > $200k:
Amherst:

20.8% (1,161)
State:

28.5% (351,887)
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$48,568
Massachusetts:

$59,323
Change in median non-family income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+79.8%
State:

+94.3%
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$37,653
State:

$60,804
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+99.4%
State:

+118.7%

Income statistics for Black or African American residents

Distribution of median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022
Income distribution in Amherst, MA (%)
Income distribution in Massachusetts (%)
Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022:
Amherst:

$64,728
State:

$63,189
Change in median household income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+62.3%
State:

+87.4%
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

9.1% (18,679)
State:

9.1% (15,797)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

9.4% (19,235)
Massachusetts:

9.4% (16,267)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

7.8% (15,987)
Massachusetts:

7.8% (13,520)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

8.3% (17,042)
State:

8.3% (14,412)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

7.9% (16,307)
State:

7.9% (13,790)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

5.8% (11,873)
Massachusetts:

5.8% (10,041)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

8.5% (17,526)
State:

8.5% (14,822)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

11.0% (22,611)
State:

11.0% (19,122)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

8.4% (17,234)
State:

8.4% (14,575)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

6.0% (12,332)
State:

6.0% (10,429)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

7.2% (14,827)
State:

7.2% (12,539)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

10.5% (21,503)
Massachusetts:

10.5% (18,185)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $70,146,396
Distribution of median family income in 2022
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$140,633
Massachusetts:

$79,815
Number of families with income < $10k:
Amherst:

1.5% (9)
State:

6.3% (6,915)
Number of families with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

2.5% (15)
State:

6.8% (7,412)
Number of families with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

6.1% (38)
State:

6.6% (7,274)
Number of families with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

3.8% (24)
State:

6.4% (7,002)
Number of families with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

9.9% (62)
State:

7.9% (8,656)
Number of families with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

3.3% (21)
State:

6.4% (6,986)
Number of families with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

12.2% (76)
Massachusetts:

11.5% (12,654)
Number of families with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

46.0% (288)
State:

9.3% (10,230)
Number of families with income > $200k:
Amherst:

14.7% (92)
Massachusetts:

12.9% (14,108)
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$41,506
State:

$38,934
Change in median non-family income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+73.1%
State:

+69.2%
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$36,254
Massachusetts:

$33,524
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+124.2%
Massachusetts:

+109.4%

Income statistics for Asian residents

Distribution of median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022
Income distribution in Amherst, MA (%)
Income distribution in Massachusetts (%)
Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022:
Amherst:

$63,359
Massachusetts:

$117,855
Change in median household income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+128.3%
State:

+129.9%
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

6.8% (6,485)
Massachusetts:

6.8% (11,982)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

4.8% (4,533)
State:

4.8% (8,376)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

3.7% (3,550)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (6,558)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

3.3% (3,111)
State:

3.3% (5,748)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

4.1% (3,893)
Massachusetts:

4.1% (7,192)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

5.0% (4,727)
State:

5.0% (8,734)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

5.8% (5,522)
State:

5.8% (10,203)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

8.6% (8,202)
State:

8.6% (15,154)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

10.8% (10,252)
State:

10.8% (18,942)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

8.0% (7,597)
State:

8.0% (14,037)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

12.5% (11,829)
Massachusetts:

12.5% (21,856)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

26.6% (25,272)
Massachusetts:

26.6% (46,694)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $90,270,769
Distribution of median family income in 2022
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$110,268
State:

$140,113
Number of families with income < $10k:
Amherst:

8.3% (39)
State:

3.2% (3,752)
Number of families with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

10.8% (51)
State:

3.5% (4,118)
Number of families with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

8.8% (41)
State:

2.3% (2,708)
Number of families with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

7.3% (34)
State:

2.8% (3,234)
Number of families with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

18.5% (87)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (4,621)
Number of families with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

2.2% (10)
Massachusetts:

3.9% (4,606)
Number of families with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

4.9% (23)
State:

6.1% (7,105)
Number of families with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

7.6% (36)
Massachusetts:

8.5% (10,022)
Number of families with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

8.4% (40)
State:

10.0% (11,697)
Number of families with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

10.5% (50)
State:

8.6% (10,071)
Number of families with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

12.7% (60)
Massachusetts:

13.2% (15,478)
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$38,026
Massachusetts:

$71,440
Change in median non-family income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+128.0%
Massachusetts:

+128.0%
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$18,557
Massachusetts:

$58,900
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+69.4%
State:

+174.6%

Income statistics for Hispanic or Latino residents

Distribution of median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022
Income distribution in Amherst, MA (%)
Income distribution in Massachusetts (%)
Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022:
Amherst:

$57,225
State:

$61,523
Change in median household income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+77.7%
Massachusetts:

+125.4%
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

8.8% (29,858)
State:

8.8% (25,307)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

10.0% (33,805)
State:

10.0% (28,653)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

8.8% (29,718)
State:

8.8% (25,189)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

7.2% (24,566)
State:

7.2% (20,822)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

7.2% (24,560)
Massachusetts:

7.2% (20,817)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

6.5% (22,119)
Massachusetts:

6.5% (18,748)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

8.8% (29,956)
State:

8.8% (25,390)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

12.0% (40,690)
Massachusetts:

12.0% (34,488)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

8.6% (29,022)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (24,599)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

6.2% (20,933)
Massachusetts:

6.2% (17,743)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

7.3% (24,796)
State:

7.3% (21,017)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

8.6% (29,031)
Massachusetts:

8.6% (24,606)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $122,833,091
Distribution of median family income in 2022
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$101,358
State:

$66,072
Number of families with income < $10k:
Amherst:

6.9% (37)
Massachusetts:

6.2% (12,456)
Number of families with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

7.7% (42)
State:

6.0% (12,071)
Number of families with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

8.4% (45)
State:

10.1% (20,376)
Number of families with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

6.1% (33)
Massachusetts:

8.2% (16,470)
Number of families with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

4.9% (27)
State:

7.4% (14,829)
Number of families with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

6.6% (36)
State:

7.3% (14,643)
Number of families with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

9.3% (50)
State:

10.6% (21,252)
Number of families with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

8.7% (47)
State:

12.0% (24,088)
Number of families with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

13.9% (75)
State:

8.9% (17,954)
Number of families with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

8.4% (45)
Massachusetts:

6.9% (13,837)
Number of families with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

11.2% (60)
State:

7.3% (14,683)
Number of families with income > $200k:
Amherst:

7.8% (42)
State:

9.3% (18,741)
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$29,855
State:

$37,563
Change in median non-family income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+33.9%
Massachusetts:

+115.0%
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$28,462
State:

$28,993
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+129.7%
State:

+142.4%

Income statistics for American Indian and Alaska Native residents

Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

6.7% (75)
Massachusetts:

6.6% (451)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

7.0% (79)
State:

7.0% (476)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

2.8% (31)
State:

2.8% (192)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

3.2% (36)
Massachusetts:

3.2% (218)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

2.9% (33)
Massachusetts:

2.9% (199)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

9.9% (112)
State:

9.9% (677)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

11.5% (129)
State:

11.5% (781)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

9.2% (104)
State:

9.2% (629)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

6.0% (67)
State:

6.0% (406)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

13.5% (152)
State:

13.5% (921)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

12.6% (142)
Massachusetts:

12.6% (859)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

14.7% (166)
State:

14.7% (1,003)
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$6,306
State:

$39,434
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+140.2%
State:

+148.2%

Income statistics for Multirace residents

Distribution of median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022
Income distribution in Amherst, MA (%)
Income distribution in Massachusetts (%)
Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Median household income in Amherst, MA in 2022:
Amherst:

$45,872
State:

$71,552
Change in median household income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+43.0%
Massachusetts:

+109.0%
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

6.6% (7,131)
State:

6.6% (15,127)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

9.3% (10,024)
Massachusetts:

9.2% (21,158)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

7.8% (8,449)
State:

7.8% (18,016)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

8.0% (8,619)
Massachusetts:

7.9% (18,260)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

5.7% (6,116)
State:

5.6% (13,027)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

5.6% (6,055)
State:

5.6% (12,909)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

9.0% (9,738)
State:

9.0% (20,800)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

12.1% (13,140)
Massachusetts:

12.1% (27,875)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

8.1% (8,779)
State:

8.1% (18,754)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

6.8% (7,316)
State:

6.8% (15,621)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

9.2% (10,003)
Massachusetts:

9.4% (21,618)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

11.8% (12,811)
State:

12.0% (27,592)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $74,717,586
Distribution of median family income in 2022
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$76,921
Massachusetts:

$78,380
Number of families with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

4.4% (32)
State:

4.9% (7,678)
Number of families with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

13.7% (99)
State:

8.5% (13,245)
Number of families with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

19.0% (137)
State:

8.2% (12,705)
Number of families with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

6.0% (44)
State:

6.7% (10,445)
Number of families with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

11.4% (82)
State:

10.3% (16,064)
Number of families with income > $200k:
Amherst:

45.4% (327)
State:

14.0% (21,838)
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$85,819
Massachusetts:

$42,253
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$19,748
Massachusetts:

$34,029
Change in median per capita income between 2000 and 2022:
Amherst, Massachusetts:

+78.7%
Massachusetts:

+132.1%

Income statistics for other residents

Distribution of median household income by age in 2022
Number of households with income < $10k:
Amherst:

8.3% (39)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (11,559)
Number of households with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

8.5% (40)
Massachusetts:

8.4% (11,499)
Number of households with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

9.6% (45)
State:

9.5% (13,070)
Number of households with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

6.2% (29)
State:

6.0% (8,291)
Number of households with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

9.2% (43)
Massachusetts:

9.2% (12,611)
Number of households with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

7.9% (37)
State:

7.9% (10,879)
Number of households with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

7.5% (35)
State:

7.5% (10,239)
Number of households with income $75k - 100k:
Amherst:

13.0% (61)
Massachusetts:

13.1% (18,032)
Number of households with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

9.6% (45)
State:

9.6% (13,141)
Number of households with income $125k - 150k:
Amherst:

4.9% (23)
Massachusetts:

5.0% (6,808)
Number of households with income $150k - 200k:
Amherst:

6.4% (30)
State:

6.4% (8,843)
Number of households with income > $200k:
Amherst:

9.0% (42)
State:

9.0% (12,396)
Aggregate household income in Amherst in 2022: $20,351,725
Distribution of median family income in 2022
Median family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$69,333
State:

$66,840
Number of families with income < $10k:
Amherst:

1.9% (4)
State:

6.7% (6,769)
Number of families with income $10k - 20k:
Amherst:

4.4% (9)
State:

4.7% (4,798)
Number of families with income $20k - 30k:
Amherst:

12.3% (25)
Massachusetts:

10.4% (10,595)
Number of families with income $30k - 40k:
Amherst:

9.6% (20)
State:

7.0% (7,154)
Number of families with income $40k - 50k:
Amherst:

17.3% (35)
State:

8.9% (9,052)
Number of families with income $50k - 60k:
Amherst:

19.7% (40)
Massachusetts:

8.7% (8,850)
Number of families with income $60k - 75k:
Amherst:

10.6% (22)
Massachusetts:

8.5% (8,683)
Number of families with income $100k - 125k:
Amherst:

24.2% (49)
State:

9.3% (9,480)
Median non-family income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$63,304
State:

$36,127
Median per capita income in Amherst in 2022:
Amherst:

$22,077
State:

$30,797
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