Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Texas
- County
- Lamb
- Region
- Llano Estacado
- Total
- 0.92 sq mi (2.37 km )
- Land
- 0.92 sq mi (2.37 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 3,652 ft (1,113 m)
- Density
- 741/sq mi (286/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( CST )
- Fips code
- 48-03084
- Website
- cityofamhersttx .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Amherst
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Lamb County
- Population
- 678
- Area
- 2.368729
- Elevation
- 1113
- Time zone
- Central Time Zone
- Official website
- cityofamhersttx.com
- Image
- Amherst Texas Grain Elevators 2010.jpg
- Households
- 267
- Dialing code
- 806
Show 5 more facts
- postal code
- 79312
- Commons category
- Amherst, Texas
- P8168
- Julia Pastrana
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 14601
via Wikidata · CC0
~5 min read
Encyclopedic overview
Amherst is a city in Lamb County, Texas, United States. The population was 678 at the 2020 census.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Amherst” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.