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- Blacksburg is 0% more densely populated than Hammond.
- People are 26.7% less likely to be married in Blacksburg.
- The Median Age is 5.5 years younger in Blacksburg.
 Hammond, LABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock44,385329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock21.938.4
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 Population - 201019,603  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,573285,036,114
 Population - 199015,871  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,250.493.4
 Land Area14.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hammond, LABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock2.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock1.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock24.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock6.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock2.3%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.7%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Hammond, LABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 White46.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock4.8%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock3.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hammond, LABlacksburg, VAUnited States
 Married Population28.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock20.6%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock78.9%50.2%
 Never Married54.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock3.4%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.772.60
 Households6,497  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4,49280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock41.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock9.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Hammond    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

It is a nice  More

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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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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 Blacksburg    12 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Growing up I thought my city was the best thing since sliced bread. However, since moving to Blacksburg I have changed my tune. Amazing community and  More

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Over 14 years ago

Blacksburg is a very nice place overall, but like others has its pros and cons. It's a small, clean, quaint college town amid rural farmland and forested mountains. The  More

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Over 14 years ago

4 great seasons without  More

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