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Hammond, LA vs Baton Rouge, LA

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- Baton Rouge is 0% more densely populated than Hammond.
- People are 13.6% more likely to be married in Baton Rouge.
- The Median Age is 4.7 years older in Baton Rouge.
 Hammond, LABaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock225,539329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.138.4
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 Population - 201019,603  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock227,818285,036,114
 Population - 199015,871  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-3.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,609.893.4
 Land Area14.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock2.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hammond, LABaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.7%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock9.8%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.9%1.9%
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 Race
 Hammond, LABaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 White46.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock53.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hammond, LABaton Rouge, LAUnited States
 Married Population28.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock30.5%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock67.4%50.2%
 Never Married54.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.8%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.542.60
 Households6,497  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock46,13580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock35.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock25.8%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hammond    5 Reviews
ron · Loranger, LA
weather
Over 12 years ago

It is a nice  More

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Jennifer · Hammond, LA
Weather in Hammond LA.
Over 14 years ago

I think that the climate is the wort thing about hammond.We do not have feal seasons. In December it can be 40 degrees one day and the next its 90. The heat and humidity  More

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Sherry · Hammond, LA
Quality of Life
Over 17 years ago

Hammond used to be a small,quiet town but with the growth of the local college it is increasing in size and everything that goes with  More

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Reviews for Baton Rouge    64 Reviews
Ashley · Baton Rouge, LA
baton rouge is not a good choice
Over 4 years ago

terrible place to  More

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R · 
i live hear so....
Over 6 years ago

I live hear so i can't say i hate it but i don't like  More

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Eleanor · Baton Rouge, LA
Great school, Awful Administration
Over 8 years ago

Don't get me wrong, this is a great school filled with many great teachers. I absolutely love all of the classes I am currently in and have been in. We are taught with  More

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