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Accessing public records in Amherst, OH

Amherst is incorporated with a local city government which will contain some public records. But most public records are held by Lorain County court and the county clerk's office. Local law enforcement agencies will also hold records related to criminal offenses. These agencies are Lorain County Sheriff's Office and Amherst Police Department. Some of the larger surrounding cities are Cleveland, Elyria, Akron and Canton.

The below state agencies will also hold records for Amherst residents.

Ohio Secretary of State: Maintains records related to business entities, including corporate filings, trademarks, and trade names.

Ohio Department of Health: Provides access to vital records such as birth certificates, death certificates, marriage certificates, and divorce records.

Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction: Provides access to records related to incarcerated individuals, including inmate records and prison information.

Ohio Department of Education: Offers access to educational records, including information on schools, districts, and educational statistics.

In addition, Lorain County Metropolitan Park District. may contain records for residents of Amherst.

Complete public record stats in Amherst, OH

Crime rates in Amherst, OH

Primary law enforecment agencies in Amherst

Name Type County City
Lorain County Sheriff's Office County Lorain
Amherst Police Department City Lorain Amherst
On average, overall crime occurs -76% less than the national average and is solved 33% of the time. In Amherst, the most common crime is Larceny but is still -34% lower than the national average. And Homicide occurs at a lower rate of -100% less than the national average.

Reporting Agency: Amherst Police Department (per capita = reports per 100,000 residents)

Aggravated Assault

Per Capita Rate: 20.5 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 2.6 | Solved (5yr ave): 46.15%
Amherst's per capita rate is -92% less than national rate.

-92%

Violent Crime

Per Capita Rate: 42.6 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 5.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 33.33%
Amherst's per capita rate is -89% less than national rate.

-89%

Robbery

Per Capita Rate: 15.8 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 2 | Solved (5yr ave): 20%
Amherst's per capita rate is -81% less than national rate.

-81%

Arson

Per Capita Rate: 3.2 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.4 | Solved (5yr ave): 100%
Amherst's per capita rate is -71% less than national rate.

-71%

Homicide

Per Capita Rate: 0 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0 | Solved (5yr ave): 0%
Amherst's per capita rate is -100% less than national rate.

-100%

Burglary

Per Capita Rate: 94.7 | Last Year Count: 5 | 5-Year Average Count: 12 | Solved (5yr ave): 11.67%
Amherst's per capita rate is -65% less than national rate.

-65%

Motor Vehicle Theft

Per Capita Rate: 14.2 | Last Year Count: 1 | 5-Year Average Count: 1.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 22.22%
Amherst's per capita rate is -95% less than national rate.

-95%

Larceny

Per Capita Rate: 923.8 | Last Year Count: 93 | 5-Year Average Count: 117 | Solved (5yr ave): 19.83%
Amherst's per capita rate is -34% less than national rate.

-34%

Rape

Per Capita Rate: 6.3 | Last Year Count: 0 | 5-Year Average Count: 0.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 25%
Amherst's per capita rate is -84% less than national rate.

-84%

Property Crime

Per Capita Rate: 1032.8 | Last Year Count: 99 | 5-Year Average Count: 130.8 | Solved (5yr ave): 19.11%
Amherst's per capita rate is -47% less than national rate.

-47%

Income distribution in Amherst, OH

The household income level of $75,000 To $100,000 is 36% more common than the national average, making up 16.6% of the population. And the household income level of $5,000 To $10,000 is -54% less common than the national average, making up 1.1% of the population in Amherst.

Income Household Under $5,000 (Amherst is -45.95% less than National Ave.)

1.7%

Income Household $5,000 To $10,000 (Amherst is -54.67% less than National Ave.)

1.1%

Income Household $10,000 To $15,000 (Amherst is -50.88% less than National Ave.)

1.9%

Income Household $15,000 To $20,000 (Amherst is 28.99% higher than National Ave.)

4.7%

Income Household $20,000 To $25,000 (Amherst is -21.84% less than National Ave.)

3%

Income Household $25,000 To $35,000 (Amherst is -33.3% less than National Ave.)

5.2%

Income Household $35,000 To $50,000 (Amherst is -12.29% less than National Ave.)

9.5%

Income Household $50,000 To $75,000 (Amherst is 11.26% higher than National Ave.)

17.7%

Income Household $75,000 To $100,000 (Amherst is 36.61% higher than National Ave.)

16.6%

Income Household $100,000 To $150,000 (Amherst is 28.11% higher than National Ave.)

20.1%

Income Household $150,000 Over (Amherst is 5.24% higher than National Ave.)

18.5%

Education levels in Amherst, OH

The education level of Some College is 31% more common than the national average, making up 35.6% of the population. And the education level of Less Than Highschool is -74% less common than the national average, making up 2.8% of the population in Amherst.

Less Than Highschool (Amherst is -74.21% less than National Ave.)

2.8%

Highschool (Amherst is 19.83% higher than National Ave.)

29.2%

Some College (Amherst is 31.26% higher than National Ave.)

35.6%

Bachelors (Amherst is 7.73% higher than National Ave.)

22.1%

Graduate Degree (Amherst is -23.71% less than National Ave.)

10.2%

College Or Above (Amherst is -4.67% less than National Ave.)

32.3%

Stem Degree (Amherst is -22.83% less than National Ave.)

32.8%

Socioeconimics in Amherst, OH

In Amherst, the Home Ownership percent is 45% higher than the national average, making up 86.5% of the population. And Limited English percent is -100% lower than the national average, making up 0% of the population.

Married (Amherst is 23.26% higher than National Ave.)

55%

Divorced (Amherst is -25.52% less than National Ave.)

9.1%

Never Married (Amherst is -15.83% less than National Ave.)

28.7%

Widowed (Amherst is 37.92% higher than National Ave.)

7.3%

Home Ownership (Amherst is 45.58% higher than National Ave.)

86.5%

Rent Burden (Amherst is -10.24% less than National Ave.)

26.9%

Labor Force Participation (Amherst is 1.46% higher than National Ave.)

63.3%

Unemployment Rate (Amherst is 3.15% higher than National Ave.)

5.8%

Disabled (Amherst is 0.08% higher than National Ave.)

12%

Poverty (Amherst is -60.98% less than National Ave.)

4.9%

Limited English (Amherst is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Commute Time (Amherst is -16.18% less than National Ave.)

21.6%

Health Uninsured (Amherst is -29.45% less than National Ave.)

5.8%

Demograhics in Amherst, OH

White (Amherst is 45.78% higher than National Ave.)

92.1%

Hispanic (Amherst is -67.52% less than National Ave.)

6.3%

Multiple (Amherst is -43.94% less than National Ave.)

4%

Asian (Amherst is -68.22% less than National Ave.)

2%

Black (Amherst is -88.97% less than National Ave.)

1.4%

Other (Amherst is -93.33% less than National Ave.)

0.4%

Native (Amherst is -86.48% less than National Ave.)

0.1%

Pacific (Amherst is -100% less than National Ave.)

0%

Age distribution in Amherst, OH

Age Under 10 (Amherst is -7.12% less than National Ave.)

10.9%

Age 10 To 19 (Amherst is 7.78% higher than National Ave.)

13.7%

Age 20s (Amherst is -29.65% less than National Ave.)

9.6%

Age 30s (Amherst is -11.74% less than National Ave.)

11.8%

Age 40s (Amherst is 1.48% higher than National Ave.)

12.2%

Age 50s (Amherst is -10.85% less than National Ave.)

11%

Age 60s (Amherst is 55.04% higher than National Ave.)

16.9%

Age 70s (Amherst is 25.87% higher than National Ave.)

8.2%

Age Over 80 (Amherst is 55.88% higher than National Ave.)

5.7%

General info in Amherst, OH

County Name Lorain
Population 12,665
Population Proper 12,665
Density 664.6
Age Median 42.90 (Amherst is 16.18% higher than National Ave.)
Family Size 3.15 (Amherst is 0.22% higher than National Ave.)
Family Dual Income 56.90 (Amherst is 8.88% higher than National Ave.)
Income Individual Median 39,910.00 (Amherst is 11.41% higher than National Ave.)
Home Value 180,256.00 (Amherst is -43.18% less than National Ave.)
Rent Median 735.00 (Amherst is -40.55% less than National Ave.)
Rent Burden 26.90 (Amherst is -10.24% less than National Ave.)

All crime reporting agencies in Amherst and Lorain County

Name Type County City
Lorain County Sheriff's Office County Lorain
Amherst Police Department City Lorain Amherst
Avon Police Department City Lorain Avon
Avon Lake Police Department City Lorain Avon Lake
Elyria Police Department City Lorain Elyria
Lorain Police Department City Lorain Lorain
Oberlin Police Department City Lorain Oberlin
North Ridgeville Police Department City Lorain North Ridgeville
Sheffield Lake Police Department City Lorain Sheffield Lake
Wellington Police Department City Lorain Wellington
Grafton Police Department City Lorain Grafton
Kipton Police Department City Lorain Kipton
LaGrange Police Department City Lorain LaGrange
Sheffield Village City Lorain Sheffield Village
Lorain County Metropolitan Park District Other Lorain

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