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Hammond Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 17,639
- Land Area (2000): 33.024 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.027 square kilometers
Year | Population | Year | Population | Year | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 17,625 | 2003 | Not Available | 2005 | Not Available |
2002 | Not Available | 2004 | Not Available | 2006 | 17,152 |
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Houses (2000): 7,014
Hammond Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 17,045 | 96.87% |
Rural, Farm | 0 | 0.00% |
Rural, Non-farm | 551 | 3.13% |
Hammond 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 Employment Information Back to top
Hammond Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 369 | 10.54% |
2. | Construction | 364 | 10.39% |
3. | Accommodation and Food Services | 361 | 10.31% |
4. | Public Administration | 205 | 5.85% |
5. | Health Care | 178 | 5.08% |
6. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 119 | 3.40% |
7. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 109 | 3.11% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 106 | 3.03% |
9. | Department and Other General Stores | 106 | 3.03% |
10. | Food and Beverage Stores | 104 | 2.97% |
11. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 95 | 2.71% |
12. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 79 | 2.26% |
13. | Truck Transportation | 74 | 2.11% |
14. | Finance and Insurance | 71 | 2.03% |
15. | Repair and Maintenance | 67 | 1.91% |
16. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 59 | 1.68% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 53 | 1.51% |
18. | Other Transportation | 53 | 1.51% |
19. | Food Manufacturing | 51 | 1.46% |
20. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 48 | 1.37% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Educational Services | 736 | 19.73% |
2. | Accommodation and Food Services | 521 | 13.96% |
3. | Health Care | 497 | 13.32% |
4. | Social Assistance | 181 | 4.85% |
5. | Department and Other General Stores | 178 | 4.77% |
6. | Food and Beverage Stores | 143 | 3.83% |
7. | Public Administration | 128 | 3.43% |
8. | Finance and Insurance | 103 | 2.76% |
9. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 99 | 2.65% |
10. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 94 | 2.52% |
11. | Pharmacies and Drug Stores | 93 | 2.49% |
12. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 79 | 2.12% |
13. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 78 | 2.09% |
14. | Food Manufacturing | 73 | 1.96% |
15. | Personal and Laundry Services | 62 | 1.66% |
16. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 56 | 1.50% |
17. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 54 | 1.45% |
18. | Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale | 48 | 1.29% |
19. | Book Stores and News Dealers | 45 | 1.21% |
20. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 45 | 1.21% |
Hammond Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Other Management Occupations | 227 | 6.48% |
2. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 215 | 6.14% |
3. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 156 | 4.45% |
4. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 150 | 4.28% |
5. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 144 | 4.11% |
6. | Postsecondary Teachers | 134 | 3.83% |
7. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 123 | 3.51% |
8. | Other Production Occupations | 112 | 3.20% |
9. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 110 | 3.14% |
10. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 103 | 2.94% |
11. | Law Enforcement Workers | 95 | 2.71% |
12. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 92 | 2.63% |
13. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 92 | 2.63% |
14. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 80 | 2.28% |
15. | Other Construction Trades | 73 | 2.08% |
16. | Cashiers | 67 | 1.91% |
17. | Construction Laborers | 66 | 1.88% |
18. | Other Material Moving Workers | 65 | 1.86% |
19. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 53 | 1.51% |
20. | Computer Specialists | 51 | 1.46% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
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1. | Cashiers | 333 | 8.93% |
2. | Waiters and Waitresses | 222 | 5.95% |
3. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 205 | 5.49% |
4. | Secretaries and Admins | 193 | 5.17% |
5. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 168 | 4.50% |
6. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 156 | 4.18% |
7. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 155 | 4.15% |
8. | Other Office and Admin Support | 151 | 4.05% |
9. | Postsecondary Teachers | 145 | 3.89% |
10. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 139 | 3.73% |
11. | Other Management Occupations | 121 | 3.24% |
12. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 118 | 3.16% |
13. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 92 | 2.47% |
14. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 88 | 2.36% |
15. | Other Production Occupations | 87 | 2.33% |
16. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 80 | 2.14% |
17. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 74 | 1.98% |
18. | Child Care Workers | 73 | 1.96% |
19. | Business Operations Specialists | 72 | 1.93% |
20. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 69 | 1.85% |
Hammond Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 5,883 | 42.56% |
15-35 hours | 2,348 | 16.98% |
1-14 hours | 524 | 3.79% |
No regular hours | 5,069 | 36.67% |
Hammond Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 382 | 5.52% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 238 | 3.44% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 214 | 3.09% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 320 | 4.62% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 508 | 7.34% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 909 | 13.13% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 938 | 13.55% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 818 | 11.82% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 236 | 3.41% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 467 | 6.75% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 104 | 1.50% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 106 | 1.53% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 654 | 9.45% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 1,027 | 14.84% |
Hammond Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 296 | 4.28% |
5-9 | 1,328 | 19.19% |
10-14 | 1,771 | 25.59% |
15-19 | 973 | 14.06% |
20-24 | 488 | 7.05% |
25-29 | 184 | 2.66% |
30-34 | 505 | 7.30% |
35-39 | 76 | 1.10% |
40-44 | 150 | 2.17% |
45-59 | 575 | 8.31% |
60-89 | 375 | 5.42% |
At least 90 | 200 | 2.89% |
Hammond Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 5 | 0.07% | 5,035 | 72.75% |
30-44 | 15 | 0.22% | 716 | 10.35% |
45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 575 | 8.31% |
At least 60 | 8 | 0.12% | 567 | 8.19% |
Hammond Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 99 | 1.39% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 912 | 12.85% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 5,522 | 77.81% |
Motorcycle | 5 | 0.07% |
Other | 44 | 0.62% |
Public transportation | 28 | 0.39% |
Walked | 311 | 4.38% |
Worked at home | 176 | 2.48% |
Hammond 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 Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 6,230 (15,647 people)
Families (2000): 3,747 (11,866 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,011
People at same address in 1995: 8,332
Hammond Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 1,612 | 25.87% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 564 | 9.05% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 574 | 9.21% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 437 | 7.01% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 431 | 6.92% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 317 | 5.09% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 334 | 5.36% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 287 | 4.61% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 125 | 2.01% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 394 | 6.32% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 436 | 7.00% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 276 | 4.43% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 256 | 4.11% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 64 | 1.03% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 33 | 0.53% |
$200,000 or more | 90 | 1.44% |
Hammond Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 1,792 | 28.67% |
Family, 2 people | 1,414 | 22.62% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 589 | 9.42% |
Family, 3 people | 943 | 15.09% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 113 | 1.81% |
Family, 4 people | 718 | 11.49% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 42 | 0.67% |
Family, 5 people | 366 | 5.86% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 5 | 0.08% |
Family, 6 people | 161 | 2.58% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 3 | 0.05% |
Family, 7 or more people | 105 | 1.68% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 0 | 0.00% |
Hammond Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 4,708 | 31.99% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,421 | 9.66% |
Public Assistance | 200 | 1.36% |
Retirement | 726 | 4.93% |
Self Employment | 506 | 3.44% |
Social Security | 1,352 | 9.19% |
Supplemental Security | 394 | 2.68% |
Wage / Salary | 4,582 | 31.13% |
Other | 828 | 5.63% |
Hammond Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,208 | 54.49% |
With children under 18 | 1,009 | 45.51% |
Hammond Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 485 | 8.15% |
Married | 2,921 | 49.11% |
Never Married | 2,420 | 40.69% |
Widowed | 122 | 2.05% |
Hammond Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 757 | 9.34% |
Married | 3,107 | 38.32% |
Never Married | 3,515 | 43.36% |
Widowed | 728 | 8.98% |
Hammond 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 Education Information Back to top
Hammond Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 1,048 | 7.86% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 2,271 | 17.03% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 2,899 | 21.73% |
Some college, no degree | 4,328 | 32.45% |
Associate degree | 213 | 1.60% |
Bachelors degree | 1,592 | 11.93% |
Graduate or professional degree | 988 | 7.41% |
Hammond Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 179 | 1.01% | 49 | 0.28% | 228 | 1.29% |
Kindergarten | 157 | 0.89% | 42 | 0.24% | 199 | 1.13% |
Grades 1-4 | 866 | 4.91% | 210 | 1.19% | 1,076 | 6.10% |
Grades 5-8 | 750 | 4.25% | 182 | 1.03% | 932 | 5.28% |
Grades 9-12 | 913 | 5.18% | 67 | 0.38% | 980 | 5.56% |
Undergrad college | 3,100 | 17.57% | 188 | 1.07% | 3,288 | 18.64% |
Graduate or professional school | 240 | 1.36% | 30 | 0.17% | 270 | 1.53% |
Total | 6,205 | 35.18% | 768 | 4.35% | 6,973 | 39.53% |
Hammond 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 Public Benefits Information Back to top
Hammond Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 10,473 | 67.17% |
Below Poverty Level | 5,118 | 32.83% |
Hammond 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 Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 14
Hammond Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year
Year | Aggravated Assault | Forcible Rape | Murder / Manslaughter | Robbery | Total Violent Crimes | Arson | Burglary | Larceny / Theft | Motor Vehicle Theft | Total Property Crimes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2001 | 20.823 | 1.021 | 0.397 | 4.879 | 27.121 | 0.000 | 76.709 | 111.546 | 8.057 | 196.312 |
2002 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2003 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2004 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2005 | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available | Not Available |
2006 | 18.598 | 1.108 | 0.117 | 6.588 | 26.411 | 0.000 | 59.701 | 85.180 | 7.813 | 152.694 |
Hammond Law Enforcement Employeess
Year | Officers | Civilian |
---|---|---|
2004 | 25 | 75 |
2005 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | 24 | 78 |
2007 | 24 | 75 |
Hammond Crime Index
Year | Index |
---|---|
2001 | 3,938 |
Hammond 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 Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Hammond Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 2,298 | 13.03% |
10-19 Years | 3,279 | 18.59% |
20-29 Years | 3,966 | 22.48% |
30-39 Years | 1,914 | 10.85% |
40-49 Years | 1,973 | 11.19% |
50-59 Years | 1,486 | 8.42% |
60-69 Years | 1,034 | 5.86% |
70-79 Years | 950 | 5.39% |
80-89 Years | 599 | 3.40% |
90+ Years | 140 | 0.79% |
Hammond Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 8,009 | 45.41% |
Female | 9,630 | 54.59% |
Hammond Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 9,103 | 51.61% |
African-American | 7,938 | 45.00% |
Hispanic/Latino | 277 | 1.57% |
Asian | 145 | 0.82% |
Multiracial | 137 | 0.78% |
Amerindian | 25 | 0.14% |
Other Race | 13 | 0.07% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
Hammond Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Italian | 1,350 | 16.21% |
2. | French Non-Basque | 1,143 | 13.72% |
3. | English | 1,125 | 13.51% |
4. | Irish | 1,104 | 13.25% |
5. | German | 1,097 | 13.17% |
6. | United States Or American | 725 | 8.70% |
7. | Scotch Irish | 326 | 3.91% |
8. | Scottish | 183 | 2.20% |
9. | European | 134 | 1.61% |
10. | Dutch | 122 | 1.46% |
Hammond Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 15,632 | 95.18% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 291 | 1.77% |
3. | French | 219 | 1.33% |
4. | Italian | 75 | 0.46% |
5. | German | 52 | 0.32% |
6. | Other Indic | 42 | 0.26% |
7. | Japanese | 33 | 0.20% |
8. | Vietnamese | 21 | 0.13% |
9. | Persian | 17 | 0.10% |
10. | Tagalog | 12 | 0.07% |
Hammond Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 17,402 | 98.90% |
Naturalized immigrant | 61 | 0.35% |
Not a citizen | 133 | 0.76% |
Hammond 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 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.
Hammond Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
70401 | 70403 | |
70402 | 70404 |