Hammond, Louisiana Population 2022
Hammond is a city located in Tangipahoa Parish Louisiana. Hammond has a 2020 population of 19,496. Hammond is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,584 in 2010.
The average household income in Hammond is $59,111 with a poverty rate of 37.49%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $803 per month, and the median house value is $174,400. The median age in Hammond is 28.7 years, 27.2 years for males, and 29.7 years for females.
Hammond Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Hammondwas:
- Black or African American: 48.52%
- White: 48.01%
- Asian: 2.04%
- Two or more races: 0.99%
- Other race: 0.24%
- Native American: 0.19%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
| Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 121,485 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 122,700 | 1,215 | 0.99% |
| 2012 | 123,646 | 946 | 0.77% |
| 2013 | 125,520 | 1,874 | 1.49% |
| 2014 | 127,010 | 1,490 | 1.17% |
| 2015 | 128,716 | 1,706 | 1.33% |
| 2016 | 130,619 | 1,903 | 1.46% |
| 2017 | 132,353 | 1,734 | 1.31% |
| 2018 | 133,837 | 1,484 | 1.11% |
| 2019 | 134,758 | 921 | 0.68% |
| 2020 | 135,679 | 921 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 136,600 | 921 | 0.67% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,869 | 48.01% |
| Black or African American | 9,974 | 48.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 40 | 0.19% |
| Asian | 420 | 2.04% |
| Some Other Race | 50 | 0.24% |
| Two or More Races | 204 | 0.99% |
Hammond Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,806 | 2.58 | 44.5 |
| Married | 1,984 | 3.17 | 75.2 |
| Male | 287 | 2.77 | 24.7 |
| Female | 1,691 | 3.64 | 31.7 |
| Non Family | 2,844 | 1.52 | 32.8 |
3.26
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 555 | 5.02% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,163 | 10.52% |
| High School Graduate | 2,826 | 25.57% |
| Some College | 2,166 | 19.60% |
| Associates Degree | 956 | 8.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,135 | 19.32% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,252 | 11.33% |
Hammond Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 133 | 133 | 94 |
| White | 5,725 | 5,367 | 2,599 |
| Native American | 20 | 20 | 7 |
| 2+ Races | 72 | 72 | 24 |
| Other Race | 21 | 21 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 315 | 203 | 46 |
| Black | 4,788 | 3,540 | 624 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.68%.
$31,957
Average Earnings
$31,481
Average Male
$32,135
Average Female
Hammond Language by Age
Hammond Language
92.58% of Hammond residents speak only English, while 7.42% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.29% of the population.
Hammond Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 8,624 | 4,833 | 56.04% |
| Hispanic | 698 | 327 | 46.85% |
| Asian | 387 | 105 | 27.13% |
| White | 7,596 | 1,235 | 16.26% |
| Other | 19 | NaN% | |
| Multiple | 167 | 25 | 14.97% |
37.49%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.90%
Male Poverty Rate
39.16%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Hammond
The race most likely to be in poverty in Hammond is Black, with 56.04% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Hammond is Multiple, with 14.97% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.60%. Among those working part-time, it was 45.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.00%.
Hammond Marital Status
Marriage Rates
26.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
29.7%
Male Marriage Rate
24.3%
Female Marriage Rate
Hammond Married by Age and Sex
Hammond Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Hammond Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381 | 4.51% |
| Black | 125 | 1.77% |
| Asian | 19 | 6.13% |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 17.88% |
| Hispanic | 20 | 3.60% |
Hammond Veterans by Education
12.98%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.96%
Veteran Disability Rate
57.2%
Labor Force Participation
52.6%
Employment Rate
8%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
80.19%
Born in Hammond
96.77%
Native Born
3.23%
Foreign Born
2.79%
Non Citizen
0.44%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
96.77% of Hammond residents were born in the United States, with 80.19% having been born in Louisiana. 2.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 1,500 | 0.00% | |
| 1910 | 2,942 | 1,442 | 6.97% |
| 1920 | 3,855 | 913 | 2.74% |
| 1930 | 6,072 | 2,217 | 4.65% |
| 1940 | 6,033 | -39 | -0.06% |
| 1950 | 8,640 | 2,607 | 3.66% |
| 1960 | 10,563 | 1,923 | 2.03% |
| 1970 | 12,487 | 1,924 | 1.69% |
| 1980 | 15,226 | 2,739 | 2.00% |
| 1990 | 15,871 | 645 | 0.42% |
| 2000 | 17,639 | 1,768 | 1.06% |
| 2010 | 20,019 | 2,380 | 1.27% |
| 2011 | 19,975 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2012 | 19,931 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 19,887 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2014 | 19,843 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2015 | 19,799 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2016 | 19,755 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2017 | 19,711 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2018 | 19,667 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2019 | 19,623 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2020 | 19,584 | -39 | -0.20% |
| 2021 | 19,540 | -44 | -0.22% |
| 2022 | 19,496 | -44 | -0.23% |