Amherst, Wisconsin

Amherst
Looking north at downtown Amherst
Looking north at downtown Amherst
Location of Amherst in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Location of Amherst in Portage County, Wisconsin.
Amherst is located in Wisconsin
Amherst
Amherst
Amherst is located in the United States
Amherst
Amherst
Amherst is located in North America
Amherst
Amherst
Coordinates: 44°27′23″N 89°18′20″W / 44.45639°N 89.30556°W / 44.45639; -89.30556
Country United States
State Wisconsin
CountyPortage
Government
 • Village AmherstMichael Juris [1]
Area
 • Total1.33 sq mi (3.46 km2)
 • Land1.28 sq mi (3.32 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.14 km2)
Elevation1,093 ft (333 m)
Population
 • Total1,035
 • Estimate 
(2019)[5]
1,045
 • Density816.41/sq mi (315.13/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
54406
Area codes715 & 534
FIPS code55-01775[6]
GNIS feature ID1582689[3]
Websitewww.amherstwi.govoffice2.com

Amherst is a village in Portage County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,035 in the 2010 census. Amherst is at the core of the Tomorrow Valley area.

  1. ^ "Home". amherstwi.govoffice2.com.
  2. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2019CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  6. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.