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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 2026 population of 25,285. Hammond is currently growing at a rate of 3.82% annually and its population has increased by 28.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,708 in 2020.

The median household income in Hammond is $48,166 with a poverty rate of 28.9%. The median age in Hammond is 27.7 years: 26.5 years for males, and 28.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.1 males.

25.3K
Total Population
1,774
Density (mi²)
930 3.82%
Growth

Hammond Population

Hammond Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202625,2859303.82%
202524,3559293.97%
202423,4269114.05%
202322,5159654.48%
202221,5501,0234.98%
202120,5278194.16%
202019,708760.39%
201921,0456763.32%
201820,3693371.68%
201720,03280.04%
201620,0241000.5%
201519,924900.45%
201419,834260.13%
201319,8081080.55%
201219,700850.43%
201119,615120.06%
201019,603-416-2.08%
200017,6391,76811.14%
199015,8716454.24%
198015,2262,73921.93%
197012,4871,92418.21%
196010,5631,92322.26%
19508,6402,60743.21%
19406,033-39-0.64%
19306,0722,21757.51%
19203,85591331.03%
19102,9421,44296.13%
19001,50000%

Median Age

Overall: 27.7 years
Female: 28.3 years
Male: 26.5 years

Hammond Adults

There are 17,014 adults, (2,782 of whom are seniors) in Hammond.

Sex Ratio

Female: 10,817 (50.2%)
Male: 10,722 (49.8%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Hammond includes 50.42% White, 43.42% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,85950.42%
Black or African American9,35243.42%
Two or more races7343.41%
Other race3171.47%
Asian2771.29%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races3941.83%
Other race1190.55%
White1070.5%
Black or African American120.06%
Asian110.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White10,75249.92%
Black or African American9,34043.36%
Two or more races3401.58%
Asian2661.23%
Other race1980.92%

Hammond Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Hammond 's average per capita income is $41,878. Household income levels show a median of $48,166. The poverty rate stands at 28.9%.

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$102,708-
Families$61,232$83,965
Households$48,166$68,592
Non Families$37,439$48,066

$41,878

Average Income

$48,166

Median Household Income

28.9%

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)