Amherst, VA Historical Marital Status Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,643
| Amherst, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,309 | see rank | 6,637,353 | 252,974,135 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,074 | 100%, see rank | 3,232,491 | 123,281,364 |
| Never Married | 421 | 39.20%, see rank | 34.57% | 35.77% |
| Married | 530 | 49.35%, see rank | 54.49% | 52.04% |
| Widowed | 29 | 2.70%, see rank | 2.36% | 2.57% |
| Divorced | 94 | 8.75%, see rank | 8.57% | 9.62% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,235 | 100%, see rank | 3,404,862 | 129,692,771 |
| Never Married | 396 | 32.06%, see rank | 28.53% | 29.48% |
| Married | 526 | 42.59%, see rank | 51.39% | 49.19% |
| Widowed | 151 | 12.23%, see rank | 8.68% | 9.16% |
| Divorced | 162 | 13.12%, see rank | 11.39% | 12.16% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,385
| Amherst, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,096 | see rank | 6,483,644 | 248,042,237 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 906 | 100%, see rank | 3,152,284 | 120,789,875 |
| Never Married | 310 | 34.22%, see rank | 34.04% | 35.08% |
| Married | 456 | 50.33%, see rank | 55.22% | 52.93% |
| Widowed | 37 | 4.08%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 103 | 11.37%, see rank | 8.41% | 9.46% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,190 | 100%, see rank | 3,331,360 | 127,252,362 |
| Never Married | 413 | 34.71%, see rank | 28.01% | 28.74% |
| Married | 442 | 37.14%, see rank | 52.09% | 49.95% |
| Widowed | 189 | 15.88%, see rank | 8.72% | 9.34% |
| Divorced | 146 | 12.27%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.97% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,471
| Amherst, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,134 | see rank | 6,324,652 | 243,073,468 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 1,005 | 100%, see rank | 3,074,177 | 118,264,295 |
| Never Married | 371 | 36.92%, see rank | 33.34% | 34.21% |
| Married | 451 | 44.88%, see rank | 56.08% | 54.02% |
| Widowed | 23 | 2.29%, see rank | 2.34% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 160 | 15.92%, see rank | 8.25% | 9.25% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,129 | 100%, see rank | 3,250,475 | 124,809,173 |
| Never Married | 289 | 25.60%, see rank | 27.51% | 27.93% |
| Married | 432 | 38.26%, see rank | 52.57% | 50.85% |
| Widowed | 215 | 19.04%, see rank | 9.01% | 9.55% |
| Divorced | 193 | 17.09%, see rank | 10.91% | 11.66% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,392
| Amherst, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 2,030 | see rank | 6,203,670 | 240,146,935 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 899 | 100%, see rank | 3,018,428 | 117,166,601 |
| Never Married | 333 | 37.04%, see rank | 33.36% | 34.13% |
| Married | 391 | 43.49%, see rank | 56.22% | 54.15% |
| Widowed | 26 | 2.89%, see rank | 2.32% | 2.53% |
| Divorced | 149 | 16.57%, see rank | 8.10% | 9.19% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,131 | 100%, see rank | 3,185,242 | 122,980,334 |
| Never Married | 321 | 28.38%, see rank | 27.27% | 27.67% |
| Married | 372 | 32.89%, see rank | 52.71% | 50.88% |
| Widowed | 275 | 24.31%, see rank | 9.29% | 9.85% |
| Divorced | 163 | 14.41%, see rank | 10.73% | 11.60% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,251
| Amherst, VA | % | Virginia | U.S. | |
| 15 Years and Over Total | 1,898 | see rank | 5,623,628 | 221,148,671 |
| Males, 15 Years and Over | 856 | 100%, see rank | 2,724,334 | 107,027,405 |
| Never Married | 262 | 30.61%, see rank | 29.05% | 30.26% |
| Married | 449 | 52.45%, see rank | 60.76% | 58.58% |
| Widowed | 57 | 6.66%, see rank | 2.33% | 2.52% |
| Divorced | 88 | 10.28%, see rank | 7.86% | 8.65% |
| Females, 15 Years and Over | 1,042 | 100%, see rank | 2,899,294 | 114,121,266 |
| Never Married | 232 | 22.26%, see rank | 23.51% | 24.13% |
| Married | 487 | 46.74%, see rank | 56.58% | 54.60% |
| Widowed | 220 | 21.11%, see rank | 9.90% | 10.49% |
| Divorced | 103 | 9.88%, see rank | 10.01% | 10.78% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.