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Hammond

New York · 273 residents · 0.586 sq mi
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Hammond has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,391. Population has declined 10% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $74,500. Households here earn about 36% less than the New York median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.8
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
273
−10%since 2000
from 302 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
466 / sq mi
−10%since 2000
from 515 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
43.2
+16%since 2000
from 37.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1832362893423951990201020202024Hammond
2024320
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,391
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $22,159 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,583
+90%since 2000
from $12,399 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
24.8%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 14.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
19.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 15.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade8.4%
US avg: 10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.7%
Other services5.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Manufacturing3.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Information3.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
US avg: 2%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Construction1.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$74,500
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,200 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$823
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $381 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2000
from 58.4% in 2000
41.8% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−7%since 2000
from 1.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(298)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(255)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other3.1%(9)
Diversity Score8.8%(24)
Diversity Score
9
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
32.1%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.6%
+9.9 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
14.0%
+8.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.6 min
+51%since 2000
from 20.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.4%
+15.7 ptssince 2009
from 63.7% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
54.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2011
from 61.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
33.6%
−38.5 ptssince 2009
from 72.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
Female
52.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.9% in 2009
Foreign born
8.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.9%
−81.8 ptssince 2013
from 87.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hammond, New York?

Hammond, New York has about 273 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hammond, New York?

The typical household in Hammond, New York earns about $45,391 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hammond, New York expensive?

In Hammond, New York, the median home is worth about $74,500, and the typical rent is about $823 a month.

How educated are people in Hammond, New York?

About 32.1% of adults age 25 and over in Hammond, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hammond, New York?

About 19.0% of people in Hammond, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hammond, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hammond, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 26 residents, a change of about -9 percent over that period.

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

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