Hammond, Wisconsin facts for kids
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Hammond, Wisconsin
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| Nickname(s):
Heart of St. Croix County
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Location of Hammond in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Wisconsin |
| County | St. Croix |
| Government | |
| • Type | Village Board |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.16 sq mi (5.59 km2) |
| • Land | 2.16 sq mi (5.59 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 1,922 |
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(2019)
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1,886 |
| • Density | 873.15/sq mi (337.20/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 715 & 534 |
| FIPS code | 55-32350 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1581640 |
Hammond is a village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,922 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Hammond. Hammond was home to the Running of the Llamas.
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History
Hammond was named in 1856 for R. B. Hammond, an original owner of the town site. A post office called Hammond has been in operation since 1858.
Geography
Hammond is located at 44°58′32″N 92°26′7″W / 44.97556°N 92.43528°W (44.975598, -92.435452).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.15 square miles (5.57 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 361 | — | |
| 1890 | 388 | 7.5% | |
| 1900 | 404 | 4.1% | |
| 1910 | 408 | 1.0% | |
| 1920 | 368 | −9.8% | |
| 1930 | 395 | 7.3% | |
| 1940 | 467 | 18.2% | |
| 1950 | 554 | 18.6% | |
| 1960 | 645 | 16.4% | |
| 1970 | 768 | 19.1% | |
| 1980 | 991 | 29.0% | |
| 1990 | 1,097 | 10.7% | |
| 2000 | 1,153 | 5.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,922 | 66.7% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 1,886 | −1.9% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,922 people, 715 households, and 499 families living in the village. The population density was 894.0 inhabitants per square mile (345.2/km2). There were 773 housing units at an average density of 359.5 per square mile (138.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.
There were 715 households, of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.8% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 30.2% were non-families. 23.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.08.
The median age in the village was 33.1 years. 29.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.7% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 32.7% were from 25 to 44; 22.3% were from 45 to 64; and 9.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the village was 49.7% male and 50.3% female.
See also
In Spanish: Hammond (Wisconsin) para niños
