Total Population in Amherst County, VA
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Amherst County Compares
National Distribution
Where Amherst County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for total population.
■ Amherst County: 31,485
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,430 | Pontotoc County, MS | 31,550 |
| #1,431 | Madison County, GA | 31,528 |
| #1,432 | Fajardo Municipio, PR | 31,489 |
| #1,433 | Amherst County, VA | 31,485 |
| #1,434 | Logan County, WV | 31,418 |
| #1,435 | Titus County, TX | 31,363 |
| #1,436 | Grimes County, TX | 31,340 |
Total Population in Amherst County, Virginia
Amherst County, Virginia has a total population of 31,485, which ranks #1,433 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 100.0% below the national value of 330M.
Within Virginia, Amherst County ranks #57 of 133 out of 133 counties. This places it in the 56th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.