Hammond, Louisiana
Hammond: City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States
About
Hammond is a city located in the county of Tangipahoa Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 20,019 and a population density of 1,426 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 21,359 inhabitants.
The city was created 206 years ago in 1817.
Quick Facts about Hammond
Population : | 21,359 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Louisiana (United States) |
County : | Tangipahoa Parish |
Postal code : | 70401, 70403 |
Phone Area Codes : | 985 |
Area : | 14.04 km2 |
Altitude : | 43 feet / 13 meters |
Establishment : | January 01, 1818 (206 years ago) |
Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
Local time : | 05:07:07 (18th December 2024) |
Density : | 1,521 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 6.27% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hammond is located at 30°30'17"N 90°27'47"W (30.5046300, -90.4629300).
Hammond map
- Official Website
Official website of Hammond
Demographics
The population of Hammond increased by 6.27% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 20,019 | - | census |
2011 | 20,004 | -0.07% | estimation process |
2012 | 20,088 | 0.42% | estimation process |
2013 | 20,199 | 0.55% | estimation process |
2014 | 20,223 | 0.12% | estimation process |
2015 | 20,315 | 0.45% | estimation process |
2016 | 20,408 | 0.46% | estimation process |
2017 | 20,430 | 0.11% | estimation process |
2018 | 20,764 | 1.61% | estimation process |
2019 | 21,437 | 3.14% | estimation process |
2020 | 21,359 | -0.37% | estimation process |
People born in Hammond (34)
People born in Hammond, including musician Michael Galasso, politician James Hobson Morrison, football player Mewelde Moore, .
List
- Larry Terry (American basketball player) he was born in 12/10/1972
- Wade Miley (Baseball pitcher) he was born in 13/11/1986
- Anthony Vereen (American basketball player) he was born in 21/01/1986
- Amanda Jelks (American actress) she was born in 09/10/1986
- Brock Williams (American football player) he was born in 11/08/1979
- Carl Schutz (American baseball player) he was born in 18/04/1936
- Carla Speed McNeil (comics artist) she was born in 21/01/1969
- Cynthia Chenault (American actress) she was born in 05/01/1937
- Dale M. Erdey (Member of the Louisiana State Senate) he was born in 06/12/1954
- Dorothy Ann Purser (American screenwriter)
- Duain Wolfe (Choral conductor) he was born in 24/10/1945
- Hodding Carter (American writer) he was born in 03/02/1907
- J.D. Lobue (television director) he was born in 23/08/1942
- James Wilcox (American novelist and professor) he was born in 04/04/1949
- Lindsey Cardinale (American musician) she was born in 05/02/1985
- Lloyd Stovall (American football coach (1911-1983)) he was born in 20/08/1911
- Ned McGehee (American sports coach) he was born in 09/04/1907
- Steve Pugh (Member of Louisiana State Legislature) he was born in 01/04/1961
Schools in Hammond
College & universities near Hammond, LA
Code | Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|---|
160612 | Southeastern Louisiana University | Hammond (LA) | 70402 |
Stations (8)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hammond, LA
Code | Name | Address | Type |
---|---|---|---|
HMD | Hammond | 404 N.E. Railroad Ave. | RAIL |
BTR | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | 1253 Florida St. | BUS |
SDL | Slidell | 1827 Front Street | RAIL |
NOL | New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal | 1001 Loyola Avenue | UNK |
PIC | Picayune | US 11 at Tate Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Hammond
Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
---|---|---|
Hammond Post Office | Hammond (LA) | 70401 |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Hammond , Indiana The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. It is located on the south shore of Lake Michigan in northwestern Indiana. Hammond is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Hammond Civic Center and the Hammond Historical Museum. with a population of 75,342 people.
- Hammond , Wisconsin village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin with a population of 2,429 people.
- Hammond , New York town in St. Lawrence County, New York, United States with a population of 1,153 people.
- Hammond , Illinois village in Illinois with a population of 478 people.
- Hammond , Minnesota city in Minnesota with a population of 167 people.
Other cities in Tangipahoa Parish
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Tangipahoa Parish , LA.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Ponchatoula | 7,545 | City in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Amite | 4,640 | Town in Louisiana |
Natalbany | 2,984 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
Kentwood | 2,452 | Town of the United States |
Independence | 1,918 | Town in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Roseland | 1,279 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
Tangipahoa | 865 | Village in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, United States |
Tickfaw | 780 | City in Louisiana, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Hammond distances to largest Louisiana cities