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Hammondville

Alabama · 431 residents (2025 est.) · 4.85 sq mi
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Hammondville is a city of 287 people in Alabama. At a median age of 51.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. Owners hold 87% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 42% less than in Alabama as a whole. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $113,900.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

287
−41%since 2000
from 486 in 2000
431 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
59 / sq mi
−41%since 2009
from 100 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
51.4
+32%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
4.85 sq mi
Population, 19902024
25535044554063519902000201020202024Hammondville
2024287
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.7%(5)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.8%(8)
US avg: 6%
10 to 141.4%(4)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 193.5%(10)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(8)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3415.3%(44)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 448%(23)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5421.6%(62)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.6%(39)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7411.8%(34)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 8416.4%(47)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,083
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,056 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
$29,974
+46%since 2000
from $20,582 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.0%
+12.4 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
22.6%
+11.9 ptssince 2000
from 10.7% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.501
+25%since 2010
from 0.402 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Information9.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing7.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction5.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade0.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$113,900
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
$569
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $300 in 2000
US average: $1,442
87.1%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.1% in 2000
12.9% rent
36.4%
+16.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.31 people
−11%since 2009
from 2.61 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
14.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
37.5%
+10.0 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
3.1
+29%since 2009
from 2.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
8
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(454)
Black1.6%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(13)
Asian0.4%(2)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(272)
Black1.4%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(11)
13
+66%since 2009
from 8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
American25.8%(74)
Irish19.5%(56)
English12.9%(37)
German6.3%(18)
Scottish2.4%(7)
Dutch0.3%(1)
French0.3%(1)
Polish0.3%(1)
Section 05

Education

11.5%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.7%
+22.1 ptssince 2000
from 67.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
4.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.6 min
+16%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
89.7%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 82.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
5.9%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
4.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
1.6%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.1%
−10.2 ptssince 2011
from 12.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
52.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2011
from 55.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
11.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
28.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.9%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
49.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
9.1%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
18.5%
−3.0 ptssince 2012
from 21.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
13.6%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
80.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2017
from 67.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
90.3%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 83.1% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
97.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.1% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
100.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2016
from 99.3% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2016
from 0.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married27.3%(38)
Married56.1%(78)
Widowed2.9%(4)
Divorced13.7%(19)
Women 15+
Never married13%(17)
Married65.6%(86)
Widowed9.9%(13)
Divorced11.5%(15)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

13.6%
Unchangedsince 2013
from 13.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
49.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
12.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
28.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
14.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.1%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)16.7%(4)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)12.5%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era25%(6)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 24 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Hammondville, Alabama?

Hammondville, Alabama has about 287 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hammondville, Alabama?

The typical household in Hammondville, Alabama earns about $37,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hammondville, Alabama expensive?

In Hammondville, Alabama, the median home is worth about $113,900, and the typical rent is about $569 a month.

How educated are people in Hammondville, Alabama?

About 11.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hammondville, Alabama hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hammondville, Alabama?

About 22.6% of people in Hammondville, Alabama live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hammondville, Alabama grown since 1990?

Yes, Hammondville, Alabama has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 129 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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