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Hammond, WI


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Hammond, Wisconsin

Hammond, Wisconsin, in St Croix county, is 32 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. The village is considered part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. Hammond has a population of 1,153.

The People and Families of Hammond

In Hammond, about 58% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hammond had a median family income of $54,722. Hammond finds a smaller share of its people living in poverty than most places in the state.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Hammond ($735). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Hammond Housing

About 68% of housing units in Hammond are owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Hammond, 94% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hammond strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Wisconsin):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 9%Hammond Low Rate of Poverty
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Hammond Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Hammond People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Hammond, WI

Comparing Hammond to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women85
Female Share of the Population89
Well-Paid Single Men72
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Senior Citizens44
Male Share of the Population32
Age of the Population32
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size78

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty109
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better97
College Educated Adults87

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work75
Public Transportation Use65
Short Commute Times42
Working at Home21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
Affordability of Rents45
People Living Alone22
Affordability of Property Taxes25
Seasonal and Vacation Housing21
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