Amherst, Texas Mortgage and Housing Information

Population: 791
Data Source:US Census Bureau. All figures are from year 2000 unless otherwise noted.

Median price asked in year 2000	$10,000

A comparison of the average prices of homes in Amherst, Texas and the U.S.
	U.S.	Texas	Amherst
Median home value in year 2000	$111,800	$77,800	$24,300

Median owner costs for owner-occupied houses and condos in year **2000**
	U.S.	Texas	Amherst
With a mortgage	$1,088	$986	$475
Without a mortgage	$295	$296	$192

Types of mortgages for owner-occupied Single-family Houses in Amherst (2000)
Mortgage Type	Number of Single-family Houses	Percent of total
Without a mortgage	134	69.8%
First Mortgage Only	54	28.1%
Second Mortgage and/or Home Equity Loan	4	2.1%
Total	192	100%

Median age for males and females (2000).
Males	33
Females	34

Males earn $6,912 (61.8%) more than Females in Amherst.

Level of higher education for people over 25 years in Amherst (2000).
Level	Number of Males	Percent of Males	Number of Females	Percent of Females
Some College	10	4.7%	43	20.4%
Associate Degree	3	1.4%	15	7.1%
Bachelor's Degree	13	6.2%	18	8.5%
Master's Degree	6	2.8%	1	0.5%
Professional Degree	0	0.0%	1	0.5%
Doctorate Degree	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Total (at least some college)	32	15.2%	78	28.3%
Total over 25	211	100%	276	100%

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