Hammond City, Louisiana

Hammond City is a United States city located in the Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 17639 inhabitants. The city's estimated population as of July 2008 was 19803, It is Louisiana's 23rd largest by population . The city has a total area of 12.76 mi˛ (33.05 sq km), of which, 12.75 square miles (33.02 sq km) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 sq km) of it is water, it is the 37th largest by area in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

As of the census of 2000, there were 17639 people in the city, organized into 400 households, and 290 families living in the city. The population density was 1383.4 people per square mile (534.13/km˛), giving it the 100th most densely populated city among the Louisiana. There were 7014 housing units at an average density of 550.1 per square mile (212.39/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.51 persons, and the average family size was 3.19 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 23.1% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.1 males. The median age is 26.9 years, The median age of males was 25.8 years, for females the median age was 28.1 years. The racial makeup of the city was 9248 White, 7972 Black or African American, 28 American Indian, 146 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 160 from two or more races and 82 Ohter races.

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

The median income for a household in the city was $24067, it is Louisiana's 260th wealthiest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $31617, it would be the 231st highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Louisiana. The per capita income for the city was $15145, it is 132nd wealthiest city by per capita income in Louisiana. The median income is $13260, The median income for males was $19941, compared to $9924 for females.

In 2000, 6973 pupils and students, of which 3032 are male and 3941 are female, 39.53% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 228 nursery or pri school, 199 kindergarten, 2008 elementary school, 980 high school and 3558 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census17639
April 2000 Estimate17791
July 2000 Estimate17693
July 2001 Estimate17631
July 2002 Estimate17610
July 2003 Estimate17710
July 2004 Estimate17931
July 2005 Estimate18262
July 2006 Estimate19438
July 2007 Estimate19582
July 2008 Estimate19803
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school13395228
Kindergarten10396199
Elementary school99510132008
High school434546980
College or graduate school136721913558
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Hammond city, Louisiana$24067$31617$15145
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana$29412$36731$14461
Louisiana, United States$32566$39774$16912
United States$41994$50046$21587