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Population (year 2000): 518. Estimated
population in July 2005: 523 (+1.0% change)
Males: 273 (52.7%), Females: 245 (47.3%)
Piatt County
Zip code:
61929
Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $45,833 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,300 (year 2000)
Races in Hammond:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.1%)
- Black (0.6%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (28.4%), English (15.4%),
United States (14.5%), Irish (12.7%), Dutch (1.9%), French
(1.4%).
Elevation: 678 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Hammond
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
- Unemployed: 6.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 30.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Hammond village
- Never married: 17.3%
- Now married: 60.5%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 7.7%
- Divorced: 12.5%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -9 (-1.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Hammond:
- JOHN & MARY KIRBY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
MONTICELLO, IL)
- DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; DECATUR,
IL)
- SARAH BUSH LINCOLN HEALTH CENTER (about 27 miles;
MATTOON, IL)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hammond:
- DECATUR (about 18 miles; DECATUR, IL; ID: DEC)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS-WILLARD (about 28 miles;
CHAMPAIGN/URBANA, IL; ID: CMI)
- COLES COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 33 miles;
MATTOON/CHARLESTON, IL; ID: MTO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hammond:
- PIATT COUNTY (about 15 miles; MONTICELLO, IL; ID:
2K0)
- TUSCOLA (about 21 miles; TUSCOLA, IL; ID: K96)
- SHELBY COUNTY (about 32 miles; SHELBYVILLE, IL; ID:
2H0)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Hammond:
- LAKE LAND COLLEGE (about 27 miles; MATTOON, IL;
Full-time enrollment: 3,666)
- MILLIKIN UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; DECATUR, IL; FT
enrollment: 2,274)
- PARKLAND COLLEGE (about 31 miles; CHAMPAIGN, IL; FT
enrollment: 5,186)
- UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (about 33
miles; Champaign, IL; FT enrollment: 36,284)
- EASTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles;
CHARLESTON, IL; FT enrollment: 9,582)
- ILLINOIS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles;
BLOOMINGTON, IL; FT enrollment: 2,019)
- HEARTLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; Normal,
IL; FT enrollment: 2,390)
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