West Hammond, NM

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West Hammond Overview

2,410
TOTAL POPULATION
1,287
MALE POPULATION
1,123
FEMALE POPULATION
114.60
MALES / 100 FEMALES
87.26
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.6
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
3.0
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,305
PER CAPITA INCOME
$59,881
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,250
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
7.0%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
93.0¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
981
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
51.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
8.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in West Hammond

The most populous races in West Hammond are White / Caucasian (1,724 | 71.5%), Hispanic or Latino (1,051 | 43.6%), and Some other Race (305 | 12.7%).
Race in West Hammond
Race# Population% Population
Asian40.2%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1,05143.6%
Native / Alaskan1446.0%
White / Caucasian1,72471.5%
Two or more Races2339.7%
Some other Race30512.7%
Total2,410100.0%

Ancestry in West Hammond

The most populous ancestries reported in West Hammond are Mexican (675 | 28.0%), German (321 | 13.3%), Irish (204 | 8.5%), Spaniard (161 | 6.7%), and English (155 | 6.4%), together accounting for 62.9% of all West Hammond residents.
Ancestry in West Hammond
Ancestry# Population% Population
American1215.0%
Apache70.3%
British100.4%
Cherokee682.8%
Choctaw130.5%
Czech30.1%
Danish120.5%
Dutch763.2%
Eastern European40.2%
English1556.4%
European301.2%
French120.5%
French Canadian110.5%
German32113.3%
Greek30.1%
Hungarian190.8%
Irish2048.5%
Italian60.3%
Korean40.2%
Mexican67528.0%
Navajo471.9%
New Zealander50.2%
Norwegian70.3%
Pakistani90.4%
Polish291.2%
Portuguese40.2%
Pueblo50.2%
Puerto Rican50.2%
Scottish180.7%
Sioux150.6%
Spaniard1616.7%
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Immigrants in West Hammond

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in West Hammond came from Central America (140 | 5.8%), Latin America (140 | 5.8%), Mexico (140 | 5.8%), England (4 | 0.2%), and Europe (4 | 0.2%), together accounting for 17.8% of all West Hammond residents.
Immigrants in West Hammond
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Central America1405.8%
England40.2%
Europe40.2%
Latin America1405.8%
Mexico1405.8%
Northern Europe40.2%
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Sex and Age in West Hammond

Sex and Age in West Hammond

The most populous age groups in West Hammond are 10 to 14 Years (112 | 8.7%) for men and 15 to 19 Years (134 | 11.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in West Hammond
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years108 (8.4%)15 (1.3%)
5 to 9 Years70 (5.4%)65 (5.8%)
10 to 14 Years112 (8.7%)88 (7.8%)
15 to 19 Years83 (6.5%)134 (11.9%)
20 to 24 Years61 (4.7%)97 (8.6%)
25 to 29 Years59 (4.6%)24 (2.1%)
30 to 34 Years87 (6.8%)100 (8.9%)
35 to 39 Years52 (4.0%)68 (6.1%)
40 to 44 Years84 (6.5%)100 (8.9%)
45 to 49 Years59 (4.6%)20 (1.8%)
50 to 54 Years102 (7.9%)53 (4.7%)
55 to 59 Years110 (8.6%)73 (6.5%)
60 to 64 Years81 (6.3%)58 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years48 (3.7%)89 (7.9%)
70 to 74 Years79 (6.1%)55 (4.9%)
75 to 79 Years73 (5.7%)4 (0.4%)
80 to 84 Years19 (1.5%)21 (1.9%)
85 Years and over0 (0.0%)59 (5.2%)
Total1,287 (100.0%)1,123 (100.0%)

Families and Households in West Hammond

Median Family Size in West Hammond

The median family size in West Hammond is 3.33 persons per family, with married-couple families (457 | 74.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.55 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (52 | 8.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.65 persons per family.
Median Family Size in West Hammond
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple457 (74.7%)3.55
Single Male/Father52 (8.5%)2.65
Single Female/Mother103 (16.8%)2.68
Total Families612 (100.0%)3.33

Median Household Size in West Hammond

The median household size in West Hammond is 3.04 persons per household, with single female/mother households (103 | 13.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.75 persons per household. non-family households (181 | 22.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.39 persons per household.
Median Household Size in West Hammond
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple457 (57.6%)3.55
Single Male/Father52 (6.6%)2.85
Single Female/Mother103 (13.0%)3.75
Non-family181 (22.8%)1.39
Total Households793 (100.0%)3.04

Household Size by Marriage Status in West Hammond

Out of a total of 793 households in West Hammond, 612 (77.2%) are family households, while 181 (22.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 222, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 138.
Household Size by Marriage Status in West Hammond
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-138 (17.4%)
2-Person Households206 (26.0%)34 (4.3%)
3-Person Households222 (28.0%)9 (1.1%)
4-Person Households131 (16.5%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households29 (3.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households17 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households7 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total612 (77.2%)181 (22.8%)

Female Fertility in West Hammond

Fertility by Age in West Hammond

Average fertility rate in West Hammond is 84.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 176.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 84.8% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in West Hammond
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years39 (84.8%)176.0
35 to 50 years7 (15.2%)36.0
Total46 (100.0%)84.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Hammond

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in West Hammond
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in West Hammond

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in West Hammond
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma35 (76.1%)207.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree11 (23.9%)164.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total46 (100.0%)84.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Hammond

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in West Hammond
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total46 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in West Hammond

Income Overview in West Hammond

Per Capita Income in West Hammond is $26,305, while median incomes of families and households are $59,881 and $61,250 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,410$26,305
Median Family Income612$59,881
Mean Family Income612$79,897
Median Household Income793$61,250
Mean Household Income793$76,556
Income Deficit612$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,4107.02%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,41092.98¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,4100.41

Earnings by Sex in West Hammond

Average Earnings in West Hammond are $38,750, $37,287 for men and $40,101 for women, a difference of 7.0%.
Earnings by Sex in West Hammond
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male585 (57.0%)$37,287
Female441 (43.0%)$40,101
Total1,026 (100.0%)$38,750

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Hammond

The most common earnings brackets in West Hammond are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (75 | 12.8%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (90 | 20.4%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in West Hammond
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less25 (4.3%)3 (0.7%)
$2,500 to $4,99922 (3.8%)52 (11.8%)
$5,000 to $7,49962 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)6 (1.4%)
$10,000 to $12,49951 (8.7%)5 (1.1%)
$12,500 to $14,9995 (0.9%)4 (0.9%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)9 (2.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4995 (0.9%)10 (2.3%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)8 (1.8%)
$25,000 to $29,99924 (4.1%)58 (13.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99961 (10.4%)17 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $39,99948 (8.2%)45 (10.2%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (1.0%)90 (20.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9999 (1.5%)15 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)19 (4.3%)
$55,000 to $64,99974 (12.7%)44 (10.0%)
$65,000 to $74,99943 (7.3%)15 (3.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99975 (12.8%)36 (8.2%)
$100,000+75 (12.8%)5 (1.1%)
Total585 (100.0%)441 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Hammond

Average earnings in West Hammond are $55,929 for men and $40,618 for women, a difference of 27.4%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $77,083, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $35,893. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $41,359, while those with graduate degree education have the smallest earnings of $21,250.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in West Hammond
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$55,607$0
High School Diploma$35,893$40,305
College or Associate's Degree$77,083$41,359
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$55,929$40,618

Family Income in West Hammond

Family Income Brackets in West Hammond

According to the West Hammond family income data, there are 138 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.6% of all families. Conversely, the $15,000 to $24,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 12 families (2.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in West Hammond
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000193.1%
$10,000 to $14,999518.3%
$15,000 to $24,999122.0%
$25,000 to $34,999365.9%
$35,000 to $49,99913822.5%
$50,000 to $74,9999816.0%
$75,000 to $99,9997412.1%
$100,000 to $149,99913622.2%
$150,000 to $199,999243.9%
$200,000+243.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Hammond

3-person families (204 | 33.3%) account for the highest median family income in West Hammond with $98,017 per family, while 3-person families (204 | 33.3%) have the highest median income of $32,672 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in West Hammond
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families242 (39.5%)$64,167
3-Person Families204 (33.3%)$98,017
4-Person Families124 (20.3%)$41,818
5-Person Families29 (4.7%)$0
6-Person Families6 (1.0%)$0
7+ Person Families7 (1.1%)$0
Total612 (100.0%)$59,881

Family Income by Number of Earners in West Hammond

The median family income in West Hammond is $59,881, with families comprising 3+ earners (28) having the highest median family income of $250,001, while families with 1 earner (308) have the lowest median family income of $40,227, accounting for 4.6% and 50.3% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in West Hammond
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners87 (14.2%)$63,958
1 Earner308 (50.3%)$40,227
2 Earners189 (30.9%)$115,729
3+ Earners28 (4.6%)$250,001
Total612 (100.0%)$59,881

Household Income in West Hammond

Household Income Brackets in West Hammond

With 172 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in West Hammond, accounting for 21.7% of all households. In contrast, only 19 households (2.4%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in West Hammond
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000344.3%
$10,000 to $14,9998410.6%
$15,000 to $24,999212.6%
$25,000 to $34,999496.2%
$35,000 to $49,99915920.1%
$50,000 to $74,99913316.8%
$75,000 to $99,9998610.8%
$100,000 to $149,99917221.7%
$150,000 to $199,999192.4%
$200,000+364.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in West Hammond

The median household income in West Hammond is $61,250, with the highest median household income of $78,854 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 260 households (32.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 6 households (0.8%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in West Hammond
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years6 (0.8%)$0
25 to 44 Years260 (32.8%)$78,854
45 to 64 Years305 (38.5%)$73,384
65+ Years222 (28.0%)$37,162
Total793 (100.0%)$61,250

Poverty in West Hammond

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hammond

With 14.1% poverty level for males and 6.7% for females among the residents of West Hammond, 18 to 24 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 51 males (60.7%) and 16 females (34.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hammond
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)16 (34.0%)
18 to 24 Years51 (60.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years37 (25.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)51 (30.4%)
45 to 54 Years19 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years10 (5.2%)5 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years11 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over51 (55.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total179 (14.1%)72 (6.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hammond

According to the poverty statistics in West Hammond, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in West Hammond
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years108 (100.0%)15 (100.0%)
5 Years23 (100.0%)16 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years53 (100.0%)29 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years86 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)59 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years60 (100.0%)31 (66.0%)
18 to 24 Years33 (39.3%)125 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years109 (74.7%)124 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years136 (100.0%)117 (69.6%)
45 to 54 Years142 (88.2%)73 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years181 (94.8%)126 (96.2%)
65 to 74 Years116 (91.3%)144 (100.0%)
75 Years and over41 (44.6%)84 (100.0%)
Total1,088 (85.9%)1,011 (93.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Hammond

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in West Hammond
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children233 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children187 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total457 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Hammond

According to the poverty data in West Hammond, 36.5% or 19 single-father households and 49.5% or 51 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (42.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 51 households (56.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in West Hammond
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children19 (42.2%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)51 (56.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (36.5%)51 (49.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Hammond

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in West Hammond
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)19 (33.3%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)51 (52.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)70 (45.2%)

Employment Characteristics in West Hammond

Employment by Class of Employer in West Hammond

Among the 892 employed individuals in West Hammond, private company employees (644 | 72.2%), self-employed (not incorporated) (84 | 9.4%), and local government employees (65 | 7.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in West Hammond
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees64472.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)60.7%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)849.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations273.0%
Local Government Employees657.3%
State Government Employees485.4%
Federal Government Employees182.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total892100.0%

Employment Status by Age in West Hammond

According to the labor force statistics for West Hammond, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,893), 51.8% or 981 individuals are in the labor force, with 8.6% or 84 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 79.1% or 148 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 50.5% or 54 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in West Hammond
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years16 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years107 (67.7%)54 (50.5%)
25 to 29 Years63 (75.9%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years148 (79.1%)28 (18.9%)
35 to 44 Years238 (78.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years174 (74.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years136 (74.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years61 (43.9%)5 (8.2%)
65 to 74 Years38 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total981 (51.8%)84 (8.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Hammond

According to labor force statistics for West Hammond, 72.6% of individuals (820) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,130) are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 33 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 84.9% or 152 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.6% or 33 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in West Hammond
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School96 (72.2%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma384 (71.2%)46 (8.6%)
College / Associate Degree188 (67.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher152 (84.9%)0 (0.0%)
Total820 (72.6%)45 (4.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in West Hammond

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Hammond are Community & Social Service (73 | 8.2%), Management (67 | 7.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (66 | 7.4%), Education Instruction & Library (58 | 6.5%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (52 | 5.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in West Hammond

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in West Hammond, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Management (65.7%), and Architecture & Engineering (60.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Community & Social Service (95.9%), and Education Instruction & Library (94.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in West Hammond
OccupationMaleFemale
Management44 (65.7%)23 (34.3%)
Business & Financial6 (20.7%)23 (79.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science39 (59.1%)27 (40.9%)
Computers & Mathematics4 (21.0%)15 (78.9%)
Architecture & Engineering18 (60.0%)12 (40.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 3 (4.1%)70 (95.9%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library3 (5.2%)55 (94.8%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating11 (21.1%)41 (78.8%)
Health Technologists4 (26.7%)11 (73.3%)
Total (Category)103 (35.9%)184 (64.1%)
Total (Overall)516 (57.9%)375 (42.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in West Hammond are Cleaning & Maintenance (105 | 11.8%), Security & Protection (25 | 2.8%), Law Enforcement (25 | 2.8%), Personal Care & Service (21 | 2.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (11 | 1.2%).
Services Occupations in West Hammond

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in West Hammond, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (95.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (23.8%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (4.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in West Hammond
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance100 (95.2%)5 (4.8%)
Personal Care & Service16 (76.2%)5 (23.8%)
Total (Category)141 (87.0%)21 (13.0%)
Total (Overall)516 (57.9%)375 (42.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in West Hammond are Office & Administration (99 | 11.1%), and Sales & Related (68 | 7.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in West Hammond

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in West Hammond
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related9 (13.2%)59 (86.8%)
Office & Administration20 (20.2%)79 (79.8%)
Total (Category)29 (17.4%)138 (82.6%)
Total (Overall)516 (57.9%)375 (42.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in West Hammond are Construction & Extraction (93 | 10.4%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 5.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in West Hammond

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in West Hammond
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)140 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)516 (57.9%)375 (42.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in West Hammond are Material Moving (56 | 6.3%), Transportation (49 | 5.5%), and Production (30 | 3.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in West Hammond

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in West Hammond
OccupationMaleFemale
Production30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation21 (42.9%)28 (57.1%)
Material Moving52 (92.9%)4 (7.1%)
Total (Category)103 (76.3%)32 (23.7%)
Total (Overall)516 (57.9%)375 (42.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in West Hammond

Employment Industries in West Hammond

The major employment industries in West Hammond include Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (138 | 15.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (112 | 12.6%), Educational Services (108 | 12.1%), Retail Trade (106 | 11.9%), and Administrative & Support (89 | 10.0%).
Employment Industries in West Hammond

Employment Industries by Sex in West Hammond

The West Hammond industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Manufacturing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in West Hammond
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction126 (91.3%)12 (8.7%)
Construction53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Retail Trade50 (47.2%)56 (52.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing40 (80.0%)10 (20.0%)
Utilities39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)28 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support84 (94.4%)5 (5.6%)
Educational Services9 (8.3%)99 (91.7%)
Health Care & Social Assistance27 (24.1%)85 (75.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation16 (69.6%)7 (30.4%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Public Administration32 (40.0%)48 (60.0%)
Total516 (57.9%)375 (42.1%)

Education in West Hammond

School Enrollment in West Hammond

The most common levels of schooling among the 633 students in West Hammond are high school (266 | 42.0%), college / undergraduate (128 | 20.2%), and elementary school (109 | 17.2%).
School Enrollment in West Hammond
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool40.6%
Kindergarten243.8%
Elementary School10917.2%
Middle School7511.8%
High School26642.0%
College / Undergraduate12820.2%
Graduate / Professional274.3%
Total633100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Hammond

Out of a total of 633 students who are enrolled in schools in West Hammond, 66 (10.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 567 (89.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 5 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 161 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in West Hammond
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old76 (67.9%)36 (32.1%)
10 to 14 Year Olds180 (90.0%)20 (10.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds28 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds51 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over64 (92.7%)5 (7.2%)
Total567 (89.6%)66 (10.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Hammond

Business (69 | 29.4%), education (49 | 20.8%), liberal arts & history (27 | 11.5%), multidisciplinary studies (23 | 9.8%), and psychology (18 | 7.7%) are the most common fields of study among 235 individuals in West Hammond who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in West Hammond
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics146.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences31.3%
Psychology187.7%
Social Sciences114.7%
Engineering93.8%
Multidisciplinary Studies239.8%
Science & Technology52.1%
Business6929.4%
Education4920.8%
Literature & Languages73.0%
Liberal Arts & History2711.5%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total235100.0%

Transportation & Commute in West Hammond

Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Hammond

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in West Hammond are males with 2 vehicles (216, accounting for 41.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (81, making up 58.4%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in West Hammond
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)6 (1.6%)
1 Vehicle83 (15.9%)79 (21.3%)
2 Vehicles216 (41.4%)81 (21.9%)
3 Vehicles123 (23.6%)81 (21.9%)
4 Vehicles83 (15.9%)112 (30.3%)
5 or more Vehicles17 (3.3%)11 (3.0%)
Total522 (100.0%)370 (100.0%)

Commute Time in West Hammond

The most frequently occuring commute durations in West Hammond are 30 to 34 minutes (178 commuters, 20.8%), 20 to 24 minutes (169 commuters, 19.8%), and 15 to 19 minutes (126 commuters, 14.7%).
Commute Time in West Hammond
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes273.2%
5 to 9 Minutes9811.5%
10 to 14 Minutes9010.5%
15 to 19 Minutes12614.7%
20 to 24 Minutes16919.8%
25 to 29 Minutes728.4%
30 to 34 Minutes17820.8%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes172.0%
45 to 59 Minutes394.6%
60 to 89 Minutes182.1%
90 or more Minutes212.5%

Commute Time by Sex in West Hammond

The most common commute times in West Hammond are 30 to 34 minutes (108 commuters, 21.0%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (90 commuters, 26.3%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in West Hammond
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes27 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes77 (15.0%)21 (6.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes43 (8.4%)47 (13.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes93 (18.1%)33 (9.7%)
20 to 24 Minutes79 (15.4%)90 (26.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)72 (21.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes108 (21.0%)70 (20.5%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes17 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes30 (5.9%)9 (2.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes18 (3.5%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes21 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Hammond

The most frequent times of departure to work in West Hammond are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (134, 26.1%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (134, 39.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in West Hammond
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM47 (9.2%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM86 (16.8%)5 (1.5%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM32 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM46 (9.0%)33 (9.7%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM49 (9.6%)72 (21.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM134 (26.1%)134 (39.2%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM6 (1.2%)25 (7.3%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM39 (7.6%)29 (8.5%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)39 (11.4%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM58 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM16 (3.1%)5 (1.5%)
Total513 (100.0%)342 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in West Hammond

Occupancy by Ownership in West Hammond

Of the total 793 dwellings in West Hammond, owner-occupied units account for 711 (89.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 82 (10.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in West Hammond
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units71189.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units8210.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units793100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in West Hammond

Occupancy by Household Size in West Hammond
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household13817.4%
2-Person Household24030.3%
3-Person Household23129.1%
4+ Person Household18423.2%
Total Housing Units793100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Hammond

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in West Hammond
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household113 (81.9%)25 (18.1%)
2-Person Household223 (92.9%)17 (7.1%)
3-Person Household231 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household144 (78.3%)40 (21.7%)
Total Housing Units711 (89.7%)82 (10.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Hammond

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in West Hammond
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School124 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma261 (88.5%)34 (11.5%)
College/Associate Degree254 (92.0%)22 (8.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher72 (73.5%)26 (26.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Hammond

Occupancy by Age of Householder in West Hammond
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years11915.0%
35 to 44 Years14718.5%
45 to 54 Years13817.4%
55 to 64 Years16721.1%
65 to 74 Years11814.9%
75 to 84 Years9512.0%
85 Years and Over91.1%
Total793100.0%

Housing Finances in West Hammond

Median Income by Occupancy in West Hammond

Median Income by Occupancy in West Hammond
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied711 (89.7%)$59,732
Renter-Occupied82 (10.3%)$72,700
Average793 (100.0%)$61,250

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Hammond

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in West Hammond
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00029 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9995 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99984 (11.8%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (1.3%)4 (4.9%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)8 (9.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99949 (6.9%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999137 (19.3%)22 (26.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999103 (14.5%)30 (36.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99979 (11.1%)7 (8.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999161 (22.6%)11 (13.4%)
$150,000 or more55 (7.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total711 (100.0%)82 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Hammond

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in West Hammond
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300121 (17.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $499145 (20.4%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $799117 (16.5%)4 (4.9%)
$800 to $99965 (9.1%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499135 (19.0%)67 (81.7%)
$1,500 to $1,99996 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49911 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99918 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total711 (100.0%)82 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in West Hammond

Housing Structures in West Hammond

Housing Structures in West Hammond
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached26433.3%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments40.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other52566.2%
Total793100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Hammond

Housing Structures by Occupancy in West Hammond
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached259 (98.1%)5 (1.9%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other448 (85.3%)77 (14.7%)
Total711 (89.7%)82 (10.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Hammond

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in West Hammond
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room12 (1.7%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms46 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms228 (32.1%)64 (78.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms235 (33.1%)11 (13.4%)
8 or more Rooms190 (26.7%)7 (8.5%)
Total711 (100.0%)82 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Hammond

Housing Structure by Heating Type in West Hammond
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas429 (60.3%)40 (48.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas164 (23.1%)34 (41.5%)
Electricity58 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels60 (8.4%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)8 (9.8%)
Total711 (100.0%)82 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in West Hammond

Household Vehicle Usage in West Hammond
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (9.8%)
1 Vehicle181 (25.5%)4 (4.9%)
2 Vehicles256 (36.0%)27 (32.9%)
3 or more Vehicles274 (38.5%)43 (52.4%)
Total711 (100.0%)82 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in West Hammond

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in West Hammond

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units381330
Median Property Value$165,100$196,900
Median Household Income$40,795$30
Monthly Housing Costs$425$3
Real Estate Taxes$1,156$57

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Hammond

Property Value by Mortgage Status in West Hammond
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00029 (7.6%)42 (12.7%)
$50,000 to $99,99971 (18.6%)12 (3.6%)
$100,000 to $299,999182 (47.8%)246 (74.6%)
$300,000 to $499,99930 (7.9%)30 (9.1%)
$500,000 to $749,99964 (16.8%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more5 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total381 (100.0%)330 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Hammond

Household Income by Mortgage Status in West Hammond
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00034 (8.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99993 (24.4%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99923 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99958 (15.2%)26 (7.9%)
$50,000 to $74,99947 (12.3%)79 (23.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99941 (10.8%)56 (17.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99960 (15.8%)38 (11.5%)
$150,000 or more25 (6.6%)101 (30.6%)
Total381 (100.0%)330 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Hammond

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in West Hammond
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x114 (29.9%)77,917 (23,611.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x54 (14.2%)189 (57.3%)
3.0x to 3.9x17 (4.5%)31 (9.4%)
4.0x or more196 (51.4%)47 (14.2%)
Total381 (100.0%)330 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Hammond

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in West Hammond
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800123 (32.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49979 (20.7%)118 (35.8%)
$800 to $1,499118 (31.0%)115 (34.8%)
Total381 (100.0%)330 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in West Hammond

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hammond

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hammond
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years145 (89.5%)17 (10.5%)
6 to 18 Years382 (78.8%)103 (21.2%)
19 to 25 Years149 (74.5%)51 (25.5%)
26 to 34 Years202 (80.8%)48 (19.2%)
35 to 44 Years270 (88.8%)34 (11.2%)
45 to 54 Years209 (89.3%)25 (10.7%)
55 to 64 Years291 (90.4%)31 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years271 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older176 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,095 (87.2%)309 (12.9%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Hammond

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in West Hammond
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born145 (89.5%)17 (10.5%)
Foreign Born, Citizen382 (78.8%)103 (21.2%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen149 (74.5%)51 (25.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Hammond

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in West Hammond
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000233 (92.5%)19 (7.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999724 (98.0%)15 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999225 (56.0%)177 (44.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999255 (75.9%)81 (24.1%)
$100,000 and over658 (97.5%)17 (2.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hammond

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in West Hammond
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 670 (43.2%)75 (46.3%)
6 to 18 Years218 (45.0%)164 (33.8%)
19 to 25 Years48 (24.0%)101 (50.5%)
25 to 34 Years90 (36.0%)112 (44.8%)
35 to 44 Years93 (30.6%)235 (77.3%)
45 to 54 Years62 (26.5%)179 (76.5%)
55 to 64 Years120 (37.3%)223 (69.3%)
65 to 74 Years271 (100.0%)205 (75.6%)
75 Years and over176 (100.0%)39 (22.2%)
Total1,148 (47.7%)1,333 (55.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Hammond

Disability Status by Sex by Age in West Hammond
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years100 (20.5%)54 (14.5%)
65 to 74 Years39 (30.7%)59 (41.0%)
75 Years and over19 (20.6%)59 (70.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in West Hammond

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in West Hammond: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (4.3%)14 (3.8%)
65 to 74 Years39 (30.7%)15 (10.4%)
75 Years and over15 (16.3%)17 (20.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in West Hammond: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)17 (4.6%)
65 to 74 Years11 (8.7%)31 (21.5%)
75 Years and over5 (5.4%)42 (50.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in West Hammond: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years4 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years34 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)4 (2.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)54 (64.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in West Hammond: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years71 (14.5%)28 (7.5%)
65 to 74 Years10 (7.9%)49 (34.0%)
75 Years and over4 (4.3%)58 (69.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in West Hammond: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)38 (45.2%)

Technology Access in West Hammond

Computing Device Access in West Hammond

Computing Device Access in West Hammond
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop64180.8%
Smartphone74694.1%
Tablet46558.6%
No Computing Device202.5%
Total793100.0%

Internet Access in West Hammond

Internet Access in West Hammond
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home52466.1%
Cellular Data Only7910.0%
Satellite Internet9812.4%
No Internet15719.8%
Total793100.0%

West Hammond Summary

Hammond, New Mexico is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and is part of the larger San Miguel County. The town was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Las Vegas, and was named after the first postmaster, William Hammond.

History

The area around Hammond was first settled by Native Americans, including the Apache, Navajo, and Ute tribes. The first Europeans to arrive in the area were Spanish explorers, who arrived in the late 1700s. The area was later settled by American settlers in the mid-1800s, and the town of Hammond was founded in 1881.
The town was originally a farming and ranching community, and the main industry was sheep and cattle ranching. The town also had a small sawmill, which provided lumber for the local area. In the early 1900s, the town began to grow, and a school and post office were established.
In the 1920s, the town began to experience a period of growth, and several businesses were established, including a bank, a hotel, and a movie theater. The town also had a newspaper, the Hammond Herald, which was published from 1921 to 1932.
In the 1940s, the town experienced a period of decline, as many of the businesses closed and the population decreased. However, in the 1950s, the town began to experience a period of growth, and several new businesses were established.

Geography

Hammond is located in the southeastern corner of New Mexico, in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The town is situated at an elevation of 6,000 feet, and is surrounded by rolling hills and mountains. The town is located approximately 25 miles from the city of Las Vegas, and is about an hour and a half drive from Santa Fe.
The climate in Hammond is semi-arid, with hot summers and cold winters. The average annual temperature is around 50 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 12 inches.

Economy

The economy of Hammond is largely based on agriculture and tourism. The town is home to several farms and ranches, which produce a variety of crops, including alfalfa, hay, and wheat. The town is also home to several tourist attractions, including the Hammond Museum, which features a variety of artifacts from the town’s history.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and a gas station. The town is also home to a small airport, which serves the local area.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Hammond was 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 3.0% from other races. The median household income was $31,250, and the median family income was $37,500.

Conclusion

Hammond, New Mexico is a small town located in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, and is part of the larger San Miguel County. The town was founded in 1881 by a group of settlers from the nearby town of Las Vegas, and was named after the first postmaster, William Hammond. The economy of Hammond is largely based on agriculture and tourism, and the town is home to several farms and ranches, as well as several tourist attractions. The population of Hammond was 1,845 as of the 2010 census, and the median household income was $31,250.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of West Hammond?
Total Population of West Hammond is 2,410.
What is the Total Male Population of West Hammond?
Total Male Population of West Hammond is 1,287.
What is the Total Female Population of West Hammond?
Total Female Population of West Hammond is 1,123.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in West Hammond?
There are 114.60 Males per 100 Females in West Hammond.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in West Hammond?
There are 87.26 Females per 100 Males in West Hammond.
What is the Median Population Age in West Hammond?
Median Population Age in West Hammond is 39.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in West Hammond
Average Family Size in West Hammond is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in West Hammond
Average Household Size in West Hammond is 3.0 People.
What is Per Capita Income in West Hammond?
Per Capita income in West Hammond is $26,305.
What is the Median Family Income in West Hammond?
Median Family Income in West Hammond is $59,881.
What is the Median Household income in West Hammond?
Median Household Income in West Hammond is $61,250.
What is Income or Wage Gap in West Hammond?
Income or Wage Gap in West Hammond is 7.0%.
Women in West Hammond earn 93.0 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in West Hammond?
Inequality or Gini Index in West Hammond is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in West Hammond?
There are 981 People in the Labor Forcein in West Hammond.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in West Hammond?
51.8% of People are in the Labor Force in West Hammond.
What is the Unemployment Rate in West Hammond?
Unemployment Rate in West Hammond is 8.6%.