Amherst Township, Minnesota population by race
The table below shows Amherst township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 334 | 98.24% |
| Black or African American | 0 | - |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 2 | 0.59% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 0 | - |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 4 | 1.18% |
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Amherst township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Amherst township has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Amherst township's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Amherst township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 98.24% are white, 0.59% are Asian and 1.18% are multiracial.
FIGURE 1
Amherst Township, Minnesota population by race.
The largest racial group in Amherst township is White with a population of 334 (98.24% of the total population).
Amherst township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Amherst township is White with a population of 334 (98.24% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 4 (1.18% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Amherst Township, Minnesota
By ethnicity, none of the population is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 340 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
With a zero Hispanic population, Amherst township is 100% Non-Hispanic. Among the Non-Hispanic population, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 334 (98.24% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Amherst Township, Minnesota Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Amherst township's Non-Hispanic population.
Amherst township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 334 | 98.24% |
| Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 2 | 0.59% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 4 | 1.18% |
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Amherst township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
Things to know
What percentage of Amherst Township, Minnesota is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 0% of Amherst township population is Hispanic.
As all of the population is Non-Hispanic or Latino, Amherst township's population is ethnically non-diverse.
How many Black people does Amherst Township, Minnesota have?
Amherst Township, Minnesota has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Amherst Township, Minnesota?
With a 100% Non-Hispanic population, Amherst township is ethnically biased, and does not have any ethnic minority.
That being said, with a 0.59% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Amherst township.
What is the majority race in Amherst Township, Minnesota?
With a population of 334 (98.24% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Amherst township.
Asians are second largest race in Amherst township, with 0.59% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
