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Hammond, MN

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

134
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

41.5
years ∙ half population younger than 41.5, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
10%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Hammond is a city within Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States.
Location
City in Wabasha County, MN, US
Co-ordinates
DEC44.222660° N, 92.373728° W
DMS44° 13′ 21.58″ N, 92° 22′ 25.42″ W

Population Density & area

837.5/sq mi (322.9/km²)
Total Area
0.179 sq mi (0.463 km²)
Land Area
0.16 sq mi (0.415 km²) · 89.7%
Water Area
0.019 sq mi (0.048 km²) · 10.3%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

42.5% male
Male 42.5%
Female 57.5%
males per 100 females
Hammond 74
Wabasha County 100.2
Minnesota 100.4

Nativity

0%
foreign-born population
100%Native
0% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Hammond 0%
Wabasha County 1.8%
Minnesota 8.7%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

41.5
years ∙ half population younger than 41.5, half older
Hammond
41.5
Wabasha County
45.2
Minnesota
38.8

Dependency ratio

Low High
45.7
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Hammond 45.7
Wabasha County 82.4
Minnesota 67.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 20.1% 21.8% 22.9%
Working age (18-64) 68.7% 54.9% 59.8%
Senior (65+) 11.2% 23.3% 17.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 45.7 82.4 67.1
Child dependency ratio 29.3 39.8 38.2
Old-age dependency ratio 16.3 42.6 28.9
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.8%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3%
Other
2.2%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
10%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Hammond 10%
Wabasha County 12.8%
Minnesota 41%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Hammond population
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Hispanic or Latino 3% 3.4% 6.4%
Mexican 3% 1.7% 3.9%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 1% 2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 97% 96.6% 93.6%
One race 94.8% 94.8% 89.1%
White 94.8% 93.3% 75.9%
Black or African American 0% 0.4% 6.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.7%
Asian 0% 0.7% 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.2% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.2% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 2.2% 1.8% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

49.3% family
Family 49.3%
Non family 50.7%
% family households
Hammond 49.3%
Wabasha County 68%
Minnesota 62.3%

Average household size

2
persons per household
Hammond
2
Wabasha County
2.32
Minnesota
2.43

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Hammond population
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Total households 67 9,156 2,307,955
Average houshold size 2 2.32 2.43
Family households 33 6,230 1,438,404
Average family size 2.85 2.83 3.04
Married couple family 25 5,354 1,129,003
Other families 8 876 309,401
Male householder 4 268 102,922
Female householder 4 608 206,479
Non-family households 34 2,926 869,551
One-person households 32 2,549 686,475
Male householder 11 1,286 320,418
Senior (65+) living alone 0 524 97,557
Female householder 21 1,263 366,057
Senior (65+) living alone 10 802 186,557
Other living arrangements 2 377 183,076

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

77
housing units
Hammond 77
Wabasha County 10,291
Minnesota 2,545,030

Occupancy status

87% occupied
Occupied 87%
Vacant 13%
vacancy rate
Hammond 13%
Wabasha County 11%
Minnesota 9.3%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

61%
Single family houses
Single family houses
61%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
14.3%
Mobile homes
24.7%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

1938
Half of houses were built before 1938, and half after.
* The Census Bureau did not report an exact median year built for Hammond the estimate falls at or before 1939, the lower limit of the survey's reporting range.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
54.5%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
7.8%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
9.1%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
28.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.3 6.6 6.1
1–3 rooms 14.3% 10.9% 14.9%
4–6 rooms 46.8% 38.3% 41.4%
7+ rooms 39% 51% 43.7%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 3.9% 1.7% 2.7%
1 bedroom 7.8% 6.2% 11.4%
2 bedrooms 26% 24.4% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 37.7% 38.5% 32.2%
4+ bedrooms 24.7% 29.2% 29.1%
At a glance
Median year built 1938 1977 1979
Total housing units 77 10,291 2,545,030
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

71.6% owners
Renter-occupied 28.4%
Owner-occupied 71.6%
homeownership rate
Hammond 71.6%
Wabasha County 83.3%
Minnesota 72.2%

Average household size

2.08
Owner-occupied
1.79
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Hammond 2.08
Wabasha County 2.47
Minnesota 2.59

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Total occupied units 67 9,156 2,307,955
Year moved in
2020 or later 16.4% 17.5% 23.8%
2010 to 2019 41.8% 35.5% 38.9%
2000 to 2009 23.9% 19% 16.1%
1999 or earlier 17.9% 28.1% 21.2%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 97.7% 97.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.5% 1.5%
1.51 or more 0% 0.8% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 0% 5.2% 6.7%
1 vehicle 23.9% 23.8% 30.8%
2 vehicles 32.8% 37.6% 39.5%
3 or more vehicles 43.3% 33.4% 23.1%
House heating fuel used
Gas 82.1% 80.1% 75.9%
Electricity 16.4% 12.9% 19.4%
Solar 0% 0% 0.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.7% 1.3%
All other fuels 1.5% 5.6% 2.5%
No fuel used 0% 0.7% 0.9%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.4% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 1.4% 0.7%
No telephone service available 11.9% 1.5% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$146,900
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Hammond
$146,900
Wabasha County
$264,400
Minnesota
$329,300

Housing Cost Burden

33.3%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
33.3%
Owners without a mortgage
16.7%
Renters
35.3%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Property value
Median Value $146,900 $264,400 $329,300
Under $100,000 6.3% 7.7% 7.7%
$100,000 - $200,000 60.4% 21.5% 13.3%
$200,000 - $300,000 2.1% 29.7% 22.6%
$300,000 - $500,000 31.3% 29.5% 36.9%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0% 9.9% 17%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 1.7% 2.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 75% 56.8% 64%
Without a mortgage 25% 43.2% 36%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,107 $1,763 $1,947
Without a mortgage $550 $623 $698
Gross rent
Median rent $863 $830 $1,280

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

11.4%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Hammond 11.4%
Wabasha County 26.5%
Minnesota 39.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

10.5%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Hammond 10.5%
Wabasha County 4.9%
Minnesota 6.1%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

25
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
28%
K–12
40%
College / Undergraduate
24%
Graduate / Professional
8%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Hammond
0%
Wabasha County
26.7%
Minnesota
39.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Total enrolled (age 3+) 25 4,473 1,385,086
Nursery / preschool 28% 8.4% 6.2%
K–12 40% 75.6% 69.9%
Kindergarten 0% 5.5% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 16% 21.4% 20.6%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 0% 23.4% 21.7%
High School: Grades 9–12 24% 25.4% 22.4%
College or graduate school 32% 16% 23.9%
College, undergraduate 24% 11.8% 18.8%
Graduate, professional school 8% 4.2% 5.1%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 26.7% 39.1%
School type
Public school 100% 90.1% 83.3%
Private school 0% 9.9% 16.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

105
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1%
9th-12th, no diploma
9.5%
HS graduate
40%
Some college no degree
28.6%
Associates degree
9.5%
Bachelors degree
9.5%
Graduate or professional degree
1.9%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
20% · 80%
HS graduate
66.7% · 33.3%
Some college no degree
36.7% · 63.3%
Associates degree
0% · 100%
Bachelors degree
30% · 70%
Graduate or professional degree
0% · 100%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Population (25+) 105 15,546 3,923,744
Less than 9th grade 1% 2.4% 2.7%
9th–12th, no diploma 9.5% 2.5% 3.4%
High school diploma or GED 40% 32.9% 23.3%
Some college, no degree 28.6% 21.6% 19.5%
Associate's degree 9.5% 14.1% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 11.4% 26.5% 39.4%
Bachelor's degree 9.5% 17.7% 25.6%
Graduate or professional 1.9% 8.9% 13.8%
High School or higher 89.5% 95.1% 93.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$46,406
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$46,719
Some college or associates
$—
Bachelors degree
$48,000
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
72.7%
HS graduate
0%
Some college or associates
15%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Hammond Wabasha County Minnesota
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $46,406 $53,059 $58,615
Less than high school graduate $— $12,813 $36,257
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $46,719 $44,372 $42,951
Some college or associate's degree $— $51,104 $51,845
Bachelor's degree $48,000 $69,315 $73,301
Graduate or professional degree $— $82,594 $89,644
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 72.7% 31.1% 23.7%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 0% 9.4% 12.3%
Some college or associate's degree 15% 7.2% 7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 1.9% 3.2%

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