Amherst, Maine
Demographics

Amherst, Maine

Section Title: Demographics
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Historical population

Census	Pop.	%±

1840	196	—

1850	323	64.8%

1860	384	18.9%

1870	350	−8.9%

1880	400	14.3%

1890	375	−6.2%

1900	364	−2.9%

1910	275	−24.5%

1920	198	−28.0%

1930	163	−17.7%

1940	146	−10.4%

1950	151	3.4%

1960	168	11.3%

1970	148	−11.9%

1980	203	37.2%

1990	226	11.3%

2000	230	1.8%

2010	265	15.2%

Est. 2014	264	−0.4%

U.S. Decennial Census

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As of the census of 2010, there were 265 people residing in Amherst.

final_sentence: As of the census of 2010, there were 265 people residing in Amherst.