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Amherst County, Virginia

A Virginia county.

CountyFIPS 51009

Official government website: countyofamherst.com (via virginia.gov local government directory)

Population

July 1, 2024 estimate
31,650
April 1, 2020 estimates base
31,311
Change, 2020–2024
+339 (1.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Annual Resident Population Estimates for Counties, Vintage 2024 (co-est2024-alldata) (retrieved 2026-11-04). Full demographic, housing and economic profile: Census QuickFacts for Amherst County.

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Neighboring jurisdictions

Adjacency: U.S. Census Bureau county adjacency file (2024).

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Jurisdiction name and FIPS code: U.S. Census Bureau.