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Hammond, IN vs Lynwood, IL

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- Lynwood is 0% more densely populated than Hammond.
- People are 21.8% more likely to be married in Lynwood.
- The Median Age is 2.1 years older in Lynwood.
 Hammond, INLynwood, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock9,095329,725,481
 Female Population50.9%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.1%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock38.438.4
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 Population - 201080,725  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock7,377285,036,114
 Population - 199084,236  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-10.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,844.893.4
 Land Area22.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hammond, INLynwood, ILUnited 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  Unlock6.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.2%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Hammond, INLynwood, ILUnited States
 White35.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock72.2%12.2%
 Asian1.2%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hammond, INLynwood, ILUnited States
 Married Population39.2%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.4%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.3%50.2%
 Never Married43.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed6.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.032.60
 Households29,321  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock2,27780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children24.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households11,398  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.3%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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