Overview
          283
                  Total Population
                45.6
                  Median age
                49.12%
                  Female population %
                103.6:100
                  Gender ratio (M:F)
                45-49 years
                  Largest age group
                60.8
                  Total dependency ratio
                White
                  Largest racial group
                7
                  Hispanic population
                Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Hammond's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hammond is 45.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
 - Hammond's population under 18 was 24.73%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
 - Hammond's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.67% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
 - Of the total population in Hammond, 20.14% were under the age of 15, 15.90% aged 15 to 29, 46.29% aged 30 to 64, 16.61% aged 65 to 84, and 1.06% were 85 years of age and older.
 
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Gender
There are 5 less females than males in Hammond:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.12% females and 50.88% males in Hammond, NY.
 - The Hammond, NY gender ratio is 103.6:100 i.e. 103.6 men to 100 women (1.036).
 - For male population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 24.
 - For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 28.
 
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Race / Ethnicity
Hammond's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hammond population: 90.81% are White, 2.47% are Black or African American and 6.71% are multiracial.
 - Hammond's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
 - By ethnicity, 7 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 276 (97.53% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
 - The largest racial group in Hammond is White with a population of 257 (90.81% of the total population).
 
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Year by year
Hammond's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 301 in the year 2000
 - From 2000 to 2010, Hammond's population decreased by 21 (6.98%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
 - From 2010 to 2020, Hammond's population increased by 5 (1.79%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
 - Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hammond's population was lowest in year 2019 at 270.
 
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
 - U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)