Hammond, IL Population

Overview

531

Total Population

37.8

Median age

45.39%

Female population %

120.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

5-9 years

Largest age group

92.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

3

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hammond's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hammond is 37.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hammond's population under 18 was 28.81%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hammond's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.03% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hammond, 25.99% were under the age of 15, 11.68% aged 15 to 29, 40.30% aged 30 to 64, 19.40% aged 65 to 84, and 2.64% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 49 less females than males in Hammond:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.39% females and 54.61% males in Hammond, IL.
The Hammond, IL gender ratio is 120.3:100 i.e. 120.3 men to 100 women (1.203).
For male population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 41.
For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 34.

Hammond's population is moderately diverse:

Racial distribution of Hammond population: 98.87% are White, 0.38% are Asian and 0.75% are multiracial.
Hammond's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 528 (99.44% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hammond is White with a population of 525 (98.87% of the total population).

Hammond's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 526 in the year 2001
From 2000 to 2010, Hammond's population decreased by 11 (2.12%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hammond's population decreased by 2 (0.39%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hammond's population was lowest in year 2018 at 479.