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Martinsburg, WV vs Hammond, LA

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- Hammond is 0% more densely populated than Martinsburg.
- People are 16.4% less likely to be married in Hammond.
- The Median Age is 8.6 years younger in Hammond.
 Martinsburg, WVHammond, LAUnited States
 Population  Unlock19,374329,725,481
 Female Population53.8%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.2%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock27.438.4
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 Population - 201017,241  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock17,639285,036,114
 Population - 199014,073  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock21.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now24.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,381.493.4
 Land Area6.6  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Martinsburg, WVHammond, LAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock10.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.8%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Martinsburg, WVHammond, LAUnited States
 White73.1%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock44.2%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.2%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock6.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Martinsburg, WVHammond, LAUnited States
 Married Population34.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock26.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock71.3%50.2%
 Never Married40.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.7%10.8%
 Widowed7.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households7,464  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,58180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children25.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households3,397  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock33.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children13.0%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Martinsburg    15 Reviews
Linda · Martinsburg, WV
Beautiful Country, Bad Governance
Over 5 years ago

We moved to Martinsburg for retirement, and we love it. Unfortunately, I have to agree with the other comments in this list. People are unlikely to stay, given the lack  More

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Eric · Martinsburg, WV
Good and improving
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for seven years and I love it here. People talk about crime however the majority of it is drug use and is a national problem. The police do a pretty  More

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Kim · Hedgesville, WV
Not great, but not the worst. You decide
Over 5 years ago

I have lived in the area since 2001. This is an honest review: The Good and Bad: 1. At least there are no ridiculous riots going on. People here have some sense.  More

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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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