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Hammond Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Hammond is 76,991. 24.15% is under 18, while 13.32% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.66% of the population was five years old or younger, 24.15% were 18 years or younger and 26.34% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 50.11% female and 49.89% male.

Hammond Housing

According to the US Census, Hammond has 33,703 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Hammond was 91.20%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $131,700

Hammond Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Black Or African American Alone constitute 65.19% of Hammond's population. Residents of the city who were Some Other Race Alone, made up 18.49% of the total population.

Other racial groups include White Black Or African American, constituting 1.25% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.24%

How Educated is Hammond

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 7.4% of Hammond residents had a bachelor's degree, while 4.0% had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 11.40% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Average Income in Hammond

The median household income in Hammond is $46,248. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $46,248.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $55,884 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $67,393.

A closer examination of the income groups of Hammond households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $35,000 and $49,999 (18.9%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (2.6%). 7.5% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family