Hammond City, Indiana

Hammond City is a city located in the Lake County, Indiana, United States. In 2000, the population was 83048. Its population in July 2008 was estimated to be about 76732, It is sixth most populous in Indiana. The city encompasses an area of 24.83 sq mi (64.31 sq km ), of which, 22.88 square miles (59.26 sq km) of it is land and 1.95 square miles (5.05 sq km) of it is water, giving it the 15th largest by total area among Indiana. It is ranks ninth in the size of its inland waterways in Indiana.

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 83048 people, 32026 households, and 20895 families residing in the city. The population density was 3630 people per square mile (1401.55/kmē), giving it the eighth most densely populated city among the Indiana. There were 34139 housing units at an average density of 1492.1 per square mile (576.1/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 people, and the average family size was 3.23 people. In the city the population was spread out, with 27.3% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 30.1% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 13% who were 65 or older. For every 100 males there were 105 females. For every 100 males age 18 and over, there were 108.4 females. The median age is 33.9 years, The median age of males was 33 years, for females the median age was 34.8 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 60089 White, 12102 Black or African American, 339 American Indian, 383 Asian, 64 Native Hawaiian, 2330 from two or more races and 7741 Ohter races.

Hammond city Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Hammond city Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Hammond City Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $35528, it is the 354th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $42221, it is 350th wealthiest city by median family income in Indiana. The per capita income for the city was $16254, making it the 374th highest city by per capita income in Indiana. The median income was $22003, The median income for males was $28736, compared to $16365 for females.

In 2000, 21534 pupils and students, of which 10673 are male and 10861 are female, 25.93% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 1689 nursery or pri school, 1455 kindergarten, 9722 elementary school, 4739 high school and 3929 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census83048
April 2000 Estimate83048
July 2000 Estimate82816
July 2001 Estimate81895
July 2002 Estimate80957
July 2003 Estimate80127
July 2004 Estimate79179
July 2005 Estimate78301
July 2006 Estimate77492
July 2007 Estimate77035
July 2008 Estimate76732
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7978921689
Kindergarten8016541455
Elementary school502147019722
High school228224574739
College or graduate school177221573929
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hammond city, Indiana$35528$42221$16254
Lake County, Indiana$41829$50131$19639
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587