North Amherst / Factory Hollow, MA

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in North Amherst / Factory Hollow

Hadley Center Historic District / Plainville

North Leverett / Morse Village

Whately / North Sunderland

Pelham Town Hall Historic District / South Quabbin Villa

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · © OpenStreetMap contributors·Sources

Demographics of North Amherst / Factory Hollow

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

74.1%

Households with Children

21.3%

School Enrollment K-12

283

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 5.0%
School Age (5-17): 7.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 54.3%
Working Age (35-54): 16.8%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 6.8%
Seniors (65+): 10.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 3.6%
High School / GED: 7.4%
Some College or Associate's: 14.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 74.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 16.9%
Single Parents: 4.4%
Couples & Adults: 19.5%
Living Alone: 59.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 73.9%
Hispanic or Latino: 8.1%
Asian: 7.2%
Black or African American: 2.0%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 8.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Asian Population by Origin

Based on single-race Census responses. Residents who identify with multiple races may not appear here.

East Asian: 32.3%
South Asian: 28.7%
Southeast Asian: 39.0%
Central Asian: 0.0%
Other Asian: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 12.8%
Puerto Rican: 48.7%
Cuban: 0.0%
Dominican: 12.8%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 16.6%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 9.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 38.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 3.6%
Other White: 58.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 60.7%
Born in Other U.S. State: 25.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 3.9%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 7.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 78.7%
Spanish: 7.9%
European & Indo-European: 8.4%
East & Southeast Asian: 4.7%
Arabic: 0.4%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.1%
Elementary (1-4): 1.8%
Middle School (5-8): 2.0%
High School (9-12): 3.6%
College / Graduate: 46.7%
Not Enrolled: 44.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources