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Compare Hammond to Elkhart

This post compares Hammond, Indiana to Elkhart, 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 Hammond (city) Elkhart (city)
Population 77,827 52,662
Income (median) $37,205 $32,227
Home Value (median) $87,600 $87,700
White 51% 74%
Black 21% 14%
Asian 1% 1%
With Kids 36% 36%
Age (median) 33 33
Rentals 40% 53%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hammond or Elkhart?
A: Hammond has a larger population count than Elkhart: 77827 compared with 52662 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hammond or Elkhart?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Hammond.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Elkhart does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 40% for Hammond versus 53% for Elkhart.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hammond may include: South-Bend, Lawrence, and Elkhart.

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

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