Median Household Income
$55,504 ± $2,507
Median Home Value
$159,900 ± $3,839
Median Gross Rent
$1,134 ± $33/mo
Per Capita Income
$28,736
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
17.4%
Median Age
36.0
Average Commute
24 min
Households
29,797
Veterans
2,775
Population Over Time
Hammond shrank 3.5% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
79,585
2016
78,349
2018
77,071
2020
76,141
2022
77,390
2024
76,768
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
37.0%
Hispanic or Latino
40.2%
Black or African American
23.2%
Asian
1.5%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.