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Hammond

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
14.256
State:
Louisiana

Hammond is a city located in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. Hammond has a 2025 population of 24,355 . Hammond is currently growing at a rate of 3.97% annually and its population has increased by 23.58% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,708 in 2020.

The average household income in Hammond is $64,750 with a poverty rate of 34.94%. The median age in Hammond is 26.4 years: 25.5 years for males, and 27 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.9 males.

24.4K
Total Population
1,708
Density (mi²)
929 3.97%
Growth

Hammond Population

Hammond Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Hammond includes 50.7% White, 44.26% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (50.7%)

Black or African American (44.26%)

Two or more races (2.91%)

Other race (1.13%)

Asian (0.97%)

Native American (0.03%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White10,54050.7%
Black or African American9,20244.26%
Two or more races6062.91%
Other race2351.13%
Asian2010.97%
Native American60.03%

Hammond Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hammond's average per capita income is $37,000. Household income levels show a median of $41,222. The poverty rate stands at 34.94%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,045-
Families$55,665$76,761
Households$41,222$64,750
Non Families$30,575$44,877

$37,000

Average Income

$41,222

Median Household Income

34.94%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)