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Hammond Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 100,588
- Land Area (2000): 2,046.725 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 85.150 square kilometers
Houses (2000): 40,794
Hammond Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 93,380 | 46.13% |
Rural, Farm | 3,801 | 1.88% |
Rural, Non-farm | 105,262 | 52.00% |
Hammond Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Hammond Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 35,402 | 32,286 | 3,116 | 8.80% | 88 |
1991 | 36,411 | 32,909 | 3,502 | 9.62% | 96 |
1992 | 38,285 | 34,865 | 3,420 | 8.93% | 89 |
1993 | 38,135 | 34,581 | 3,554 | 9.32% | 93 |
1994 | 40,932 | 36,819 | 4,113 | 10.05% | 100 |
1995 | 41,380 | 37,902 | 3,478 | 8.40% | 84 |
1996 | 42,032 | 38,537 | 3,495 | 8.31% | 83 |
1997 | 41,771 | 38,723 | 3,048 | 7.30% | 73 |
1998 | 42,428 | 39,340 | 3,087 | 7.28% | 73 |
1999 | 43,409 | 40,826 | 2,584 | 5.95% | 59 |
2000 | 45,087 | 42,361 | 2,726 | 6.05% | 61 |
2001 | 45,873 | 42,928 | 2,945 | 6.42% | 64 |
2002 | 45,538 | 42,479 | 3,059 | 6.72% | 67 |
2003 | 46,857 | 43,598 | 3,260 | 6.96% | 70 |
2004 | 47,840 | 44,779 | 3,061 | 6.40% | 64 |
2005 | 50,517 | 45,912 | 4,605 | 9.12% | 88 |
2006 | 50,365 | 48,078 | 2,287 | 4.54% | 45 |
2007 | 51,579 | 49,459 | 2,120 | 4.11% | 41 |
2008 | 53,181 | 50,621 | 2,561 | 4.81% | 48 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 52,006 | 49,365 | 2,641 | 5.08% | 51 |
Feb 2008 | 51,875 | 49,938 | 1,937 | 3.73% | 37 |
Mar 2008 | 52,660 | 50,249 | 2,411 | 4.58% | 46 |
Apr 2008 | 52,675 | 50,725 | 1,950 | 3.70% | 37 |
May 2008 | 52,669 | 50,600 | 2,069 | 3.93% | 39 |
Jun 2008 | 53,851 | 50,946 | 2,905 | 5.39% | 54 |
Jul 2008 | 53,700 | 50,954 | 2,746 | 5.11% | 51 |
Aug 2008 | 54,510 | 51,503 | 3,007 | 5.52% | 55 |
Sep 2008 | 54,686 | 51,307 | 3,379 | 6.18% | 62 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Hammond Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 6,790 | 15.58% |
2. | Educational Services | 2,620 | 6.01% |
3. | Public Administration | 2,478 | 5.68% |
4. | Accommodation and Food Services | 2,262 | 5.19% |
5. | Health Care | 1,628 | 3.73% |
6. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 1,602 | 3.68% |
7. | Repair and Maintenance | 1,350 | 3.10% |
8. | Metal Manufactuing | 1,286 | 2.95% |
9. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,198 | 2.75% |
10. | Truck Transportation | 1,190 | 2.73% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 1,188 | 2.73% |
12. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 1,182 | 2.71% |
13. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,116 | 2.56% |
14. | Mining | 1,008 | 2.31% |
15. | Finance and Insurance | 1,002 | 2.30% |
16. | Chemical Manufacturing | 980 | 2.25% |
17. | Petroleum and Coal Manufactuing | 934 | 2.14% |
18. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 808 | 1.85% |
19. | Food Manufacturing | 798 | 1.83% |
20. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 764 | 1.75% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 7,470 | 19.77% |
2. | Educational Services | 6,374 | 16.87% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 3,352 | 8.87% |
4. | Finance and Insurance | 1,850 | 4.90% |
5. | Food and Beverage Stores | 1,726 | 4.57% |
6. | Public Administration | 1,616 | 4.28% |
7. | Social Assistance | 1,332 | 3.52% |
8. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 1,284 | 3.40% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 1,274 | 3.37% |
10. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 822 | 2.18% |
11. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 750 | 1.98% |
12. | Food Manufacturing | 716 | 1.89% |
13. | Personal and Laundry Services | 654 | 1.73% |
14. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 598 | 1.58% |
15. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 530 | 1.40% |
16. | Construction | 486 | 1.29% |
17. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 454 | 1.20% |
18. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 352 | 0.93% |
19. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 302 | 0.80% |
20. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 296 | 0.78% |
Hammond Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 2,584 | 5.93% |
2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 2,240 | 5.14% |
3. | Other Production Occupations | 2,212 | 5.07% |
4. | Other Management Occupations | 1,918 | 4.40% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,738 | 3.99% |
6. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 1,494 | 3.43% |
7. | Vehicle Mechanics | 1,482 | 3.40% |
8. | Carpenters | 1,402 | 3.22% |
9. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 1,400 | 3.21% |
10. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,382 | 3.17% |
11. | Other Construction Trades | 1,368 | 3.14% |
12. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,352 | 3.10% |
13. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 1,310 | 3.01% |
14. | Supervisors / Construction and Extract | 1,230 | 2.82% |
15. | Law Enforcement Workers | 928 | 2.13% |
16. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 928 | 2.13% |
17. | Construction Laborers | 890 | 2.04% |
18. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 676 | 1.55% |
19. | Other Material Moving Workers | 654 | 1.50% |
20. | Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. | 610 | 1.40% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 2,520 | 6.67% |
2. | Cashiers | 2,348 | 6.21% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 2,226 | 5.89% |
4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 2,062 | 5.46% |
5. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 1,496 | 3.96% |
6. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 1,488 | 3.94% |
7. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 1,444 | 3.82% |
8. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 1,296 | 3.43% |
9. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 1,228 | 3.25% |
10. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 1,202 | 3.18% |
11. | Registered Nurses | 1,150 | 3.04% |
12. | Other Management Occupations | 1,136 | 3.01% |
13. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 1,124 | 2.97% |
14. | Waiters and Waitresses | 1,096 | 2.90% |
15. | Child Care Workers | 920 | 2.43% |
16. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 822 | 2.18% |
17. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 808 | 2.14% |
18. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 760 | 2.01% |
19. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 706 | 1.87% |
20. | Other Production Occupations | 694 | 1.84% |
Hammond Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 74,363 | 48.59% |
15-35 hours | 17,063 | 11.15% |
1-14 hours | 4,230 | 2.76% |
No regular hours | 57,400 | 37.50% |
Hammond Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 6,883 | 8.78% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 4,427 | 5.65% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 4,498 | 5.74% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 6,985 | 8.91% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 7,383 | 9.42% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 11,941 | 15.24% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 11,221 | 14.32% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 6,802 | 8.68% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 2,367 | 3.02% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 3,299 | 4.21% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 1,420 | 1.81% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 652 | 0.83% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 4,824 | 6.16% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 5,657 | 7.22% |
Hammond Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 2,941 | 3.75% |
5-9 | 8,629 | 11.01% |
10-14 | 12,947 | 16.52% |
15-19 | 12,473 | 15.92% |
20-24 | 9,270 | 11.83% |
25-29 | 2,746 | 3.50% |
30-34 | 7,540 | 9.62% |
35-39 | 1,392 | 1.78% |
40-44 | 1,661 | 2.12% |
45-59 | 7,063 | 9.01% |
60-89 | 7,571 | 9.66% |
At least 90 | 4,126 | 5.27% |
Hammond Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 186 | 0.24% | 48,820 | 62.30% |
30-44 | 30 | 0.04% | 10,563 | 13.48% |
45-59 | 42 | 0.05% | 7,021 | 8.96% |
At least 60 | 130 | 0.17% | 11,567 | 14.76% |
Hammond Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 326 | 0.40% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 11,238 | 13.94% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 63,322 | 78.56% |
Motorcycle | 43 | 0.05% |
Other | 938 | 1.16% |
Public transportation | 388 | 0.48% |
Walked | 2,104 | 2.61% |
Worked at home | 2,246 | 2.79% |
Hammond Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 73,032 (194,642 people)
Families (2000): 51,790 (165,542 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 17,087
People at same address in 1995: 115,759
Hammond Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 14,333 | 19.50% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 6,573 | 8.94% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 5,770 | 7.85% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 5,387 | 7.33% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 5,272 | 7.17% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 4,823 | 6.56% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 4,177 | 5.68% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 3,699 | 5.03% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 3,359 | 4.57% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 5,478 | 7.45% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 6,263 | 8.52% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 4,512 | 6.14% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 2,147 | 2.92% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 678 | 0.92% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 428 | 0.58% |
$200,000 or more | 614 | 0.84% |
Hammond Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 8,757 | 23.95% |
Family, 2 people | 9,577 | 26.20% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 1,652 | 4.52% |
Family, 3 people | 6,567 | 17.96% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 248 | 0.68% |
Family, 4 people | 5,559 | 15.21% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 96 | 0.26% |
Family, 5 people | 2,613 | 7.15% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 25 | 0.07% |
Family, 6 people | 891 | 2.44% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 11 | 0.03% |
Family, 7 or more people | 561 | 1.53% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 1 | 0.00% |
Hammond Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 55,892 | 31.32% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 15,582 | 8.73% |
Public Assistance | 2,678 | 1.50% |
Retirement | 10,061 | 5.64% |
Self Employment | 8,067 | 4.52% |
Social Security | 17,744 | 9.94% |
Supplemental Security | 5,426 | 3.04% |
Wage / Salary | 53,519 | 29.99% |
Other | 9,504 | 5.33% |
Hammond Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 19,754 | 52.07% |
With children under 18 | 18,187 | 47.93% |
Hammond Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 6,156 | 8.37% |
Married | 43,421 | 59.04% |
Never Married | 22,057 | 29.99% |
Widowed | 1,912 | 2.60% |
Hammond Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 8,204 | 9.92% |
Married | 43,234 | 52.29% |
Never Married | 22,302 | 26.97% |
Widowed | 8,938 | 10.81% |
Hammond Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Hammond Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 12,452 | 8.51% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 28,700 | 19.61% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 48,612 | 33.21% |
Some college, no degree | 32,620 | 22.29% |
Associate degree | 3,151 | 2.15% |
Bachelors degree | 14,275 | 9.75% |
Graduate or professional degree | 6,553 | 4.48% |
Hammond Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 2,267 | 2.25% | 1,364 | 1.36% | 3,631 | 3.61% |
Kindergarten | 2,326 | 2.31% | 398 | 0.40% | 2,724 | 2.71% |
Grades 1-4 | 10,988 | 10.92% | 2,188 | 2.18% | 13,176 | 13.10% |
Grades 5-8 | 11,335 | 11.27% | 1,839 | 1.83% | 13,174 | 13.10% |
Grades 9-12 | 11,860 | 11.79% | 1,239 | 1.23% | 13,099 | 13.02% |
Undergrad college | 12,401 | 12.33% | 1,030 | 1.02% | 13,431 | 13.35% |
Graduate or professional school | 1,399 | 1.39% | 150 | 0.15% | 1,549 | 1.54% |
Total | 52,576 | 52.27% | 8,208 | 8.16% | 60,784 | 60.43% |
Hammond Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Hammond Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year
Year | Business Births | Business Deaths |
---|---|---|
2003 | 194 | 169 |
2004 | 208 | 195 |
Hammond Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hammond Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 151,799 | 77.36% |
Below Poverty Level | 44,416 | 22.64% |
Hammond Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 537
Hammond Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Hammond Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 14,989 | 14.90% |
10-19 Years | 16,954 | 16.85% |
20-29 Years | 15,256 | 15.17% |
30-39 Years | 13,672 | 13.59% |
40-49 Years | 14,671 | 14.59% |
50-59 Years | 10,679 | 10.62% |
60-69 Years | 6,925 | 6.88% |
70-79 Years | 4,882 | 4.85% |
80-89 Years | 2,152 | 2.14% |
90+ Years | 408 | 0.41% |
Hammond Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 48,481 | 48.20% |
Female | 52,107 | 51.80% |
Hammond Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 69,300 | 68.89% |
African-American | 28,388 | 28.22% |
Hispanic/Latino | 1,536 | 1.53% |
Multiracial | 688 | 0.68% |
Asian | 387 | 0.38% |
Amerindian | 222 | 0.22% |
Other Race | 62 | 0.06% |
Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.00% |
Hammond Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | United States Or American | 21,757 | 17.69% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 21,049 | 17.12% |
3. | Italian | 18,681 | 15.19% |
4. | Irish | 16,458 | 13.39% |
5. | German | 15,200 | 12.36% |
6. | English | 12,720 | 10.35% |
7. | Scotch Irish | 2,719 | 2.21% |
8. | French Canadian | 2,499 | 2.03% |
9. | Scottish | 1,836 | 1.49% |
10. | Dutch | 1,372 | 1.12% |
Hammond Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 180,860 | 96.30% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 2,942 | 1.57% |
3. | French | 2,194 | 1.17% |
4. | Italian | 625 | 0.33% |
5. | German | 228 | 0.12% |
6. | Vietnamese | 188 | 0.10% |
7. | Other Indic | 104 | 0.06% |
8. | Arabic | 104 | 0.06% |
9. | Japanese | 84 | 0.04% |
10. | Tagalog | 82 | 0.04% |
Hammond Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 200,731 | 99.15% |
Naturalized immigrant | 728 | 0.36% |
Not a citizen | 984 | 0.49% |
Hammond Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Hammond Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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