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Hammond, Louisiana Economy Profile

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 Hammond, Louisiana United States
StateLouisiana
CityHammond
Total population17,639 281,421,906
Male8,009138,053,563
Female9,630143,368,343
Median age (years)26.935.3
Total households6,251105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)24,06741,994

Hammond, Louisiana Economy

According to the statistics on employment by occupation in Hammond, Louisiana, 27.55% of workers provide educational, health and social services. Fourteen point two three percent of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Hammond, Louisiana. The percentage of people involved into professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services in Hammond, Louisiana is as follows: five point zero nine percent.

In Hammond, Louisiana government workers account for twenty-three point two one percent of workers. Seventy-one point seven five percent of workers comprise private wage and salary workers. Median household income in Hammond, Louisiana is equal to twenty-four thousand, sixty-seven dollars while median family income is thirty-one thousand, six hundred and seventeen dollars. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Hammond, Louisiana are thirty thousand, six hundred and twenty-five dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches eighteen thousand, five hundred and thirty-three dollars.

zero of families in Hammond, Louisiana are below poverty line (total population in Hammond, Louisiana is seventeen thousand, six hundred and thirty-nine). There are seven hundred and ten families with female householder, no husband present. The median age of a Hammond, Louisiana resident is twenty-six point nine years old.

 Hammond, Louisiana %, Hammond, Louisiana United States
Population 16 years and over13,824  217,168,077
In labor force8,069 58.37%63.92%
- Civilian labor force8,057 58.28%63.39%
- - Employed7,233 52.32%59.73%
- - Unemployed824 5.96%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force10.2  5.8
- Armed Forces12 0.09%0.53%
Not in labor force5,755 41.63%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over7,916 57.26%51.66%
In labor force4,106 29.7%29.72%
- Civilian labor force4,106 29.7%29.65%
- - Employed3,731 26.99%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years1,140 8.25%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force617  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over7,097  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone5,522 77.81%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled912 12.85%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)28 0.39%4.73%
Walked311 4.38%2.93%
Other means148 2.09%1.19%
Worked at home176 2.48%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)22.9 0.32%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over7,233  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations2,185 30.21%33.65%
Service occupations1,536 21.24%14.86%
Sales and office occupations2,047 28.3%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations42 0.58%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations492 6.8%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations931 12.87%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining99 1.37%1.87%
Construction394 5.45%6.78%
Manufacturing494 6.83%14.1%
Wholesale trade275 3.8%3.6%
Retail trade1,171 16.19%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities244 3.37%5.2%
Information182 2.52%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing349 4.83%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services368 5.09%9.3%
Educational, health and social services1,993 27.55%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services1,029 14.23%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)302 4.18%4.87%
Public administration333 4.6%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers5,190 71.75%78.47%
Government workers1,679 23.21%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business292 4.04%6.63%
Unpaid family workers72 1.0%0.31%
 Hammond, Louisiana %, Hammond, Louisiana United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households6,230  105,539,122
Less than $10,0001,612 25.87%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999564 9.05%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,9991,011 16.23%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999748 12.01%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999746 11.97%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999830 13.32%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999276 4.43%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999320 5.14%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99933 0.53%2.2%
$200,000 or more90 1.44%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)24,067  41,994
With earnings4,708 34.06%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)39,147  56,604
With Social Security income1,352 9.78%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)8,589  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income394 2.85%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)5,921  6,320
With public assistance income200 1.45%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)2,144  3,032
With retirement income726 5.25%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)18,047  17,376
 
Families3,747  72,261,780
Less than $10,000639 17.05%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,999279 7.45%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999604 16.12%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999468 12.49%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999478 12.76%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999636 16.97%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999241 6.43%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999284 7.58%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99928 0.75%2.75%
$200,000 or more90 2.4%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)31,617  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)15,145  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers30,625  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers18,533  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families933  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years755 80.92%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years394 42.23%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present710  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years625 88.03%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years313 44.08%42.27%
 
Individuals5,118  33,899,812
18 years and over3,307 64.62%65.35%
- 65 years and over319 6.23%9.7%
Related children under 18 years1,798 35.13%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years1,260 24.62%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over1,763 34.45%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.