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Hammond, IN vs Austin, TX

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- Austin is 0% more densely populated than Hammond.
- People are 10.7% more likely to be married in Austin.
- The Median Age is 2.4 years younger in Austin.
 Hammond, INAustin, TXUnited States
 Population  Unlock944,658329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock33.938.4
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 Population - 201080,725  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock656,562285,036,114
 Population - 199084,236  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock51.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,944.893.4
 Land Area22.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.6264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hammond, INAustin, TXUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock2.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.8%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.0%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Hammond, INAustin, TXUnited States
 White35.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock7.3%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock33.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hammond, INAustin, TXUnited States
 Married Population39.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock41.9%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock56.6%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.282.60
 Households29,321  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock206,17680,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock39.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,398  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock16.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hammond    3 Reviews

I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost.  More

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Over 19 years ago

I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes  More

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Reviews for Austin    449 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Good place to visit.  More

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Austin is too expensive. Let's get that out of the way. Other than that it is a fun city. Ladybird Lake makes the city, imo. The ability to stand up paddle, kayak, walk  More

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The city continues to grow quickly, which a lot of people don't like. I get it, you fall in love with a city, and it's growing so fast that you don't recognize the same  More

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