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Compare Fort Wayne to Hammond

This post compares Fort Wayne, Indiana to Hammond, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fort Wayne (city) Hammond (city)
Population 262,450 77,827
Income (median) $38,512 $37,205
Home Value (median) $106,500 $87,600
White 74% 51%
Black 14% 21%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 32% 36%
Age (median) 34 33
Rentals 38% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fort Wayne or Hammond?
A: Fort Wayne has a larger population count than Hammond: 262450 compared with 77827 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fort Wayne or in Hammond?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fort Wayne.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fort Wayne or Hammond?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Fort Wayne.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Hammond does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Fort Wayne versus 40% for Hammond.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fort Wayne may include: Evansville, South-Bend, and Hammond.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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