Moving to Hammond, Louisiana

About Hammond, Louisiana
Hammond

Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States, located 45 miles (72 km) east of Baton Rouge and 45 miles (72 km) northwest of New Orleans. Its population was 20,019 in the 2010 U.S. census, and 21,359 at the 2020 population estimates program.

Hammond is home to Southeastern Louisiana University. It is the principal city of the Hammond metropolitan statistical area, which includes all of Tangipahoa Parish and is a part of the Baton Rouge-Hammond combined statistical area.

Gender
Gender Hammond Louisiana Country
Female 51.6% 51.2% 50.8%
Male 48.4% 48.8% 49.2%
Gender
Created with Raphaël 2.2.052%48%Female51.6%

 Female Male
Household Income
Created with Raphaël 2.2.012%11%20%11%10%13%8%7%3%5%$15K to $25K19.5%

 < $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more

Income Hammond Louisiana Country
Less than $10,000 12% 8.9% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 10.8% 5.5% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 19.5% 12.2% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 11.2% 10.2% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 9.6% 12.5% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 12.8% 16.3% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 8.3% 11.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 7.3% 13% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 3.3% 5.3% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 5.2% 4.7% 8.3%
Education
Created with Raphaël 2.2.03%11%26%20%9%19%8%2%2%High School or GED26%

 < 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree

Education Hammond Louisiana Country
< 9th Grade 3% 5% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 11% 9% 7.0%
High School or GED 26% 33% 27.0%
Other College 20% 21% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 9% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 19% 16% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 2% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
 Hammond Louisiana  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.005101520>$200K$150K$200K$100K$150K$75K$100K$50K$75K$35K$50K$25K$35K$15K$25K$10K$15K<$10K128.95.810.85.54.119.512.28.511.210.28.69.612.51212.816.317.28.311.412.87.31315.63.35.37.15.24.78.3
Education
 Hammond Louisiana  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0010203040Dr.DegreeProf.DegreeMastersDegreeBachelorDegreeAssociateDegreeOtherCollegeHighSchool9-12thGrade< 9thGrade3551197263327202120979191620869222211
Race / Ethnicity
Created with Raphaël 2.2.044%48%0%2%5%0%1%0%African American48.2%

 White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other

Ethnicity Hammond Louisiana Country
White 44.3% 58.3% 60.1%
African American 48.2% 31.9% 12.2%
American Indian 0.2% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2% 1.7% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Multiracial 0.6% 2% 2.8%
Hispanic 4.6% 5.2% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity
 Hammond Louisiana  Country
Created with Raphaël 2.2.0017.53552.570Hispanic2 or More$OthersHawaiianAsianAmericanIndianAfricanAmericanWhite44.358.360.148.231.912.20.20.50.621.75.6000.20.10.30.30.622.84.65.218.2