Amherst, Nebraska

Amherst, Nebraska
Main Street in Amherst; seen from southeast
Main Street in Amherst; seen from southeast
Location of Amherst, Nebraska
Location of Amherst, Nebraska
Coordinates: 40°50′18″N 99°16′10″W / 40.83833°N 99.26944°W / 40.83833; -99.26944
CountryUnited States
StateNebraska
CountyBuffalo
Area
 • Total0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Land0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total201
 • Density922.02/sq mi (355.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
68812
Area code308
FIPS code31-01290[3]
GNIS feature ID2397957[2]

Amherst is a village in Buffalo County, Nebraska, United States. It is part of the Kearney, Nebraska Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 248 at the 2010 census.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 18, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Amherst, Nebraska
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.