Hammond, Indiana Information & Statistics

Quick Facts

The 2018 population estimate for Hammond is 77,071, a change of -3.16% when compared to 2014. With an area of 24.89 square miles, this works out to a population density of 3,096.89 persons/mi2.
The number of households in 2018 were estimated to be 28,301, with an average household size of 2.69.
Hammond's 2018 unemployment rate was 8.70%.
The average household income in Hammond for 2018 was $55,793, while the median was $44,926.

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Hammond Fertility Rate

1,276 estimated births

Hammond Household Characteristics

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Hammond Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $999

Hammond Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $875

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Hammond Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Hammond city, Indiana 79,585
2015 Hammond city, Indiana 78,983
2016 Hammond city, Indiana 78,349
2017 Hammond city, Indiana 77,827
2018 Hammond city, Indiana 77,071