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Hammond Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Hammond Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

21,588

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.9%
5 - 17:
15.8%
18 - 24:
25.0%
25 - 34:
13.8%
35 - 54:
18.0%
55 - 64:
9.3%
Over 65 Years:
12.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
19.4%
19.4%
86.3%
86.3%
31.7%
31.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Hammond
USA
$23,103
$23,103
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Hammond
USA
$42,049
$42,049
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

34.5%

Employment Industries

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Accommodation
Education
Retail
Healthcare
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Manufacturing
Construction
Public Service
Administration
Other
20.0%
20.0%
18.2%
18.2%
14.5%
14.5%
12.3%
12.3%
5.7%
5.7%
5.5%
5.5%
5.4%
5.4%
3.5%
3.5%
2.6%
2.6%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Black or African American
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
48.5%
48.5%
44.3%
44.3%
3.5%
3.5%
2.4%
2.4%
1.1%
1.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
English
Italian
German
French
Scots-Irish
French Canadian
Scottish
European
Russian
Welsh
Brazilian
Hungarian
Dutch
Greek
Lebanese
Finnish
Polish
Norwegian
Swedish
10.2%
10.2%
8.4%
8.4%
7.6%
7.6%
7.4%
7.4%
7.1%
7.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
French
Vietnamese
Polish
Other Asian languages
Langs. of India
Portuguese
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
Tagalog
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
95.5%
95.5%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Hammond Residents

2.3%