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Hammond, LA vs Raleigh, NC

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- Raleigh is 0% more densely populated than Hammond.
- People are 46.5% more likely to be married in Raleigh.
- The Median Age is 6.8 years older in Raleigh.
 Hammond, LARaleigh, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock462,219329,725,481
 Female Population52.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.238.4
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 Population - 201019,603  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock276,093285,036,114
 Population - 199015,871  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock71.8%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now34.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,181.793.4
 Land Area14.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Hammond, LARaleigh, NCUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.5%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 2013.2%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.7%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 546.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.2%1.9%
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 Race
 Hammond, LARaleigh, NCUnited States
 White46.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock27.9%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.4%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.3%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Hammond, LARaleigh, NCUnited States
 Married Population28.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock40.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.9%50.2%
 Never Married54.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock11.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households6,497  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock101,51780,755,759
     Married couple, w/children19.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households2,916  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock19.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Hammond    5 Reviews
ron · Loranger, LA
weather
Over 13 years ago

It is a nice  More

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Jennifer · Hammond, LA
Weather in Hammond LA.
Over 15 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 18 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 Raleigh    224 Reviews
Janie · Raleigh, NC
Feels like a town, amenities of a city
Over 3 years ago

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Jaylin · Raleigh, NC
Great for most, but not for..
Over 3 years ago

Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Kevin · Raleigh, NC
My Blue Heaven
Over 3 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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