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Population (year 2000): 83,048. Estimated population in July 2006: 78,292 (-5.7% change)
 

Males: 40,521  (48.8%)
Females: 42,527  (51.2%)

Lake County

Median resident age:  33.9 years
Indiana median age:  35.2 years

Zip codes: 46320, 46323, 46324, 46327.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,586 (it was $35,528 in 2000)
Hammond  $33,586
Indiana:  $43,993

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $90,900 (it was $78,400 in 2000)
Hammond  $90,900
Indiana:  $114,400

Median gross rent in 2005: $627.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2005: 20.3%

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Races in Hammond:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.4%)
  • Hispanic (21.0%)
  • Black (14.6%)
  • Other race (9.3%)
  • Two or more races (2.8%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (14.0%), Polish (12.3%), Irish (11.6%), English (4.7%), Slovak (3.9%), United States (3.9%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1884

Elevation: 585 feet

Land area: 22.9 square miles.

Population density: 3451 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hammond

  • High school or higher: 75.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hammond city

  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 11.4%

6,034 residents are foreign born (5.1% Latin America, 1.3% Europe).

This city:  7.3%
Indiana:  3.1%



According to our research there were 96 registered sex offenders living in Hammond, Indiana in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hammond to the number of sex offenders is 823 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2005: $1,725 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2005: $1,776 (2.0%)

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (20.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: East Chicago, IN (2.9 miles ), Calumet City, IL (3.7 miles ), Munster, IN (4.2 miles ), Burnham, IL (4.3 miles ), Whiting, IN (4.5 miles ), Lansing, IL (4.8 miles ), Highland, IN (4.9 miles ), Lynwood, IL (7.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 28 buildings, average cost: $69,200
  • 1997: 9 buildings, average cost: $66,200
  • 1998: 15 buildings, average cost: $93,000
  • 1999: 23 buildings, average cost: $122,700
  • 2000: 12 buildings, average cost: $134,200
  • 2001: 9 buildings, average cost: $130,500
  • 2002: 11 buildings, average cost: $156,500
  • 2003: 20 buildings, average cost: $132,400
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $108,400
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $117,700
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $117,200
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $124,600

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Latitude: 41.61 N, Longitude: 87.49 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -4,357 (-5.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 9,724 (28.7%)


People in group quarters in Hammond
  • 228 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 116 people in nursing homes
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 16 people in other group homes
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Area code: 219

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Population change in the 1990s: -1,409 (-1.7%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  5.5%
Indiana:  4.1%


Unemployment by year (%)


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Most common industries for males:



  • Metal and metal products (14%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)


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Crime in Hammond by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 13221412141098
    per 100,000 16.527.816.814.317.112.311.210.0
Rapes 2237431238323029
    per 100,000 27.946.751.514.346.439.537.336.4
Robberies 280311299273256295279249
    per 100,000 355.4392.9358.0324.5312.6363.8346.9312.3
Assaults 592530406321360540394294
    per 100,000 751.4669.6486.1381.6439.6665.9489.9368.7
Burglaries 9121,0168708529949981,047970
    per 100,000 1157.51283.61041.71012.81213.71230.71301.81216.4
Thefts 3,4553,4313,4553,2343,0152,8502,7282,694
    per 100,000 4385.04334.64136.93844.53681.53514.53391.93378.4
Auto thefts 896864799690733799779562
    per 100,000 1137.21091.5956.7820.2895.0985.3968.6704.8
Arson 7870806663685660
    per 100,000 99.088.495.878.576.983.969.675.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 323.2) 659.6695.3594.3503.9556.8604.1558.6493.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 255 (201 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.55
US city average:  3.00

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Hammond-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average. It is 68% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/21/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Hammond city center killed 33 people and injured 500 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/28/1990, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 42.2 miles away from the city center killed 29 people and injured 350 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Gary Patterson - College basketball player (Butler Bulldogs).


Hospitals/medical centers in Hammond:
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL-NORTHWEST IN (5454 HOHMAN AVE, 5TH FL)
  • ST MARGARET MERCY HLTHCARE CTRS-NO CAM (5454 HOHMAN AVENUE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hammond:
  • ST CATHERINE HOSPITAL INC (about 3 miles; EAST CHICAGO, IN)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MUNSTER, IN)
  • ILLIANA SURGERY AND MEDICAL CENTER LLC (about 5 miles; MUNSTER, IN)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hammond:
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 7 miles; GARY, IN; ID: GYY)
  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 22 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: MDW)
  • PORTER COUNTY MUNI (about 36 miles; VALPARAISO, IN; ID: VPZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hammond:
  • LANSING MUNI (about 6 miles; CHICAGO, IL; ID: IGQ)
  • GRIFFITH-MERRILLVILLE (about 10 miles; GRIFFITH, IN; ID: 05C)
  • HOBART SKY RANCH (about 18 miles; HOBART, IN; ID: 3HO)

Amtrak station:
HAMMOND-WHITING (1135 CALUMET AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Local government website: www.ci.hammond.in.us

Colleges/Universities in Hammond:
  • PURDUE UNIVERSITY-CALUMET CAMPUS (Full-time enrollment: 6,312; Location: 2200 169th ST; Public; Website: www.calumet.purdue.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • SAWYER COLLEGE-HAMMOND (FT enrollment: 65; Location: 6040 HOHMAN AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.sawyercollege.com)
  • ST MARGARET HOSPITAL MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM (Location: 5454 HOHMAN AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
  • INDIANA COLLEGE OF COMMERCE (Location: 7147 KENNEDY AVE; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Hammond:
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 8 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • INDIANA UNIVERSITY-NORTHWEST (about 11 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 3,208)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; FT enrollment: 2,523)
  • CHICAGO STATE UNIVERSITY (about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 4,836)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-OLIVE-HARVEY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 4,004)
  • IVY TECH STATE COLLEGE-NORTHWEST (about 13 miles; GARY, IN; FT enrollment: 2,432)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (about 14 miles; CHICAGO, IL; FT enrollment: 11,188)
Public high schools in Hammond:
  • MORTON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 943; Location: 6915 GRAND AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • HAMMOND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 815; Location: 5926 CALUMET AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in Hammond:
  • BISHOP NOLL INSTITUTE SCHOOL (Students: 776; Location: 1519 HOFFMAN STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Hammond:
  • DONALD E GAVIT MDL/HIGH SCH (Students: 1,669; Location: 1670 175TH ST; Grades: 06 - 12)
  • HENRY W EGGERS ELEM/MD SCH (Students: 960; Location: 5825 BLAINE AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • CHARLES N SCOTT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 850; Location: 3635 173RD ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEM SCH (Students: 661; Location: 4221 TOWLE AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 640; Location: 856 SIBLEY ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • WARREN G HARDING ELEM SCH (Students: 570; Location: 3211 165TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
  • MORTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 555; Location: 7006 MARSHALL AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • THOMAS A EDISON ELEM SCH (Students: 521; Location: 7025 MADISON AVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • WOODROW WILSON ELEM SCH (Students: 502; Location: 1317 173RD ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • MAYWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 470; Location: 1001 165TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Hammond:
  • ST CASIMIR SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 4329 CAMERON AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHHOUSE (Students: 257; Location: 5935 HOHMAN AVE; Grades: PK - 5)
  • ST JOHN BOSCO ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 255; Location: 1231 171ST PLACE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST CATHERINE OF SIENA (Students: 184; Location: 6525 KENTUCKY AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • AODC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 40; Location: PO BOX 723; Grades: KG - 7)
  • HEBREW ACADEMY NORTHWEST IND (Students: 33; Location: 7105 HOLIMAN AVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • THE SHEPHERD'S ACADEMY (Students: 26; Location: 6518 GRAND AVE; Grades: PK - 5)
Library in Hammond:
  • HAMMOND PL (Operating income: $3,086,007; Location: 564 S STATE ST; 289,641 books; 12,071 audio materials; 6,492 video materials; 475 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hammond: Woodmar Country Club (A), Kennedy Industrial Park (B), Sawyer Branch Hammond Public Library (C), Gene Stratton Porter Hall (D), Student Faculty Library Center (E), Howard Branch Hammond Public Library (F), Edward D Anderson Building (G), C H Lawshe Hall (H), Donald S Powers Computer Education Building (I), Bethany Children's Home (J), Hansen Branch Hammond Public Library (K), Saint Anns Home (L), Hammond Public Library (M), Hammond Fire Station Number 8 (N), Hammond Fire Station Number 7 (O), Hammond Fire Station Number 6 (P), Hammond Fire Station Number 5 (Q), Hammond Fire Station Number 2 (R), Hammond Fire Station Number 1 (S), Hammond Civic Center (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Columbia Plaza Shopping Center (1), Woodmar Mall Shopping Center (2), Interstate Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hammond include: All Saints Roman Catholic Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B), An Open Door Church (C), Apostolic Church of the Lord (D), Cline Gardens Church (E), Cline Gardens Christian Church (F), Assembly of God Church of Hessville (G), Maywood Baptist Church (H), Church of God of Prophecy (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Oak Hill Cemetery (1), Lake Country Cemetery (2), Concordia Cemetery (3), Saint Michaels Cemetery (4), Saint Marys Cemetery (5), Saint Johns Cemetery (6), Elmwood Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Wolf Lake (A), George, Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Hammond include: Optimist Park (1), Indi-Illi Park (2), Conkey Park (3), Glendale Park (4), Edison Park (5), Phrommer Park (6), Forsyth Park (7), Hessville Park (8), State Street Commercial Historic District (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Hessville Station Hammond Post Office (A), Hammond Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Little Red School House (Historical Places & Services; 7205 Kennedy Avenue) (1), Calumet Area Literacy Council (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 564 East State Street) (2), Hammond Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 564 East State Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Ramada Inn Conference Center (4141 Calumet Avenue) (1), Fairfield Inn Hammond (7720 Corrine Drive) (2), Residence Inn by Marriott (7740 Corinne Drive) (3), Lasalle Hotel Inc (5266 South Hohman Avenue) (4), Amerihost Inn - Hammond (7813 Inpolis Boulevard) (5), Best Western Northwest Indiana (3830 179th Street) (6), Dynasty Banquets (4141 South Calumet Avenue) (7), Motel 6 (3840 179th Street) (8), Ramada Inn & Conference Center (4141 South Calumet Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hammond that have no violations reported:
  • HAMMOND WATER WORKS DEPARTMENT (Population served: 87600, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)

Average household size:
This city:  2.6 people
Indiana:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  65.2%
Whole state:  68.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Hammond compared to Indiana state average:

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  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Hammond (2007 data):
  • First Midwest Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-06-15: Bank assets: $8,397.7 mil, Deposits: $6,257.5 mil, headquarters in Itasca, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 104 total offices, Holding Company: First Midwest Bancorp, Inc.
  • Harris National Association: Woodmar Branch, Calumet Avenue Branch, Mercantile National Bank Of Indiana, Www.Mercantileweb.com Branch, Briar East Branch. Info updated 2006-10-16: Bank assets: $41,830.9 mil, Deposits: $30,119.3 mil, headquarters in Chicago, IL, positive income, 202 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of Montreal
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Hessville Branch, Harrison Park Branch, Northside Branch. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Hammond: First Federal Savings And Loan Assoc at 130 Rimbach Street, branch established on 1934-06-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $41.6 mil, Deposits: $33.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • Centier Bank: Hammond Sterks Branch at 6529 S. Columbia Ave., branch established on 2003-12-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,660.3 mil, Deposits: $1,440.7 mil, headquarters in Whiting, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 43 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancshares, Inc.
  • Lake Federal Bank, FSB: Lake Federal Bank, Fsb at 7048 Kennedy Avenue, branch established on 1956-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $68.5 mil, Deposits: $54.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
  • First Financial Bank, National Association: Hammond Branch at 2635 169th Street, branch established on 1983-06-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $3,262.9 mil, Deposits: $2,802.7 mil, headquarters in Hamilton, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 105 total offices, Holding Company: First Financial Bancorp
  • Standard Bank and Trust Company: Hammond Branch at 7007 Calumet Avenue, branch established on 1935-04-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,011.9 mil, Deposits: $1,725.9 mil, headquarters in Hickory Hills, IL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Standard Bancshares, Inc.
  • 4 other banks with 4 local branches



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Hammond government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,004,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $11,397,000
    All Other: $2,802,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,647,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,322,000
  • Construction - Sewerage: $7,045,000
    Parks & Recreation: $6,771,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $3,386,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $58,014,000
    Police Protection: $18,163,000
    Sewerage: $14,698,000
    Fire Protection: $12,616,000
    Water Utilities: $6,142,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,994,000
    Parks & Recreation: $4,338,000
    Regular Highways: $4,112,000
    Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $4,089,000
    Solid Waste Management: $4,006,000
    Transit Utilities: $1,786,000
    Financial Administration: $1,479,000
    General Public Buildings: $983,000
    Central Staff Services: $904,000
    Health Services - Other: $884,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $738,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $284,000
    Corrections - Other: $195,000
  • Employee Retirement - Benefit Payments: $4,468,000
    From Other Government: $2,400,000
    From Local Government: $1,380,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,346,000
    Housing & Community Development: $5,405,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,993,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $600,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $176,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Higher Education: $351,000
    General: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,630,000
    All Other: $289,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $56,375,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $8,055,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $42,100,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $6,220,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $6,548,000
    Rents: $3,102,000
    Interest Earnings: $199,000
    Property Sale Other: $6,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $772,000
    Water Utilities: $596,000
    Solid Waste Management: $63,000
    General - Other: $44,000
    Corrections - Other: $28,000
    Financial Administration: $17,000
    Health - Other: $15,000
    Central Staff: $8,000
    Judicial: $6,000
    Regular Highways: $5,000
    Fire Protection: $4,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $36,062,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $8,140,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $51,385,000
    All Other: $7,892,000
    Highways: $4,540,000
    Public Welfare: $73,000
    Health & Hospitals: $23,000
  • Tax - Property: $25,947,000
    NEC: $1,657,000
    Public Utilities: $554,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $59,783,000

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,815 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
Indiana average:  6.54%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($200 average AGI)
Lake County:  0.05%
Indiana average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cook County, IL  2.28% ($39,640 average AGI)
from Porter County, IN  0.62% ($34,915)
from Will County, IL  0.19% ($56,174)


5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,894 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Indiana average:  6.56%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($174 average AGI)
Lake County:  0.03%
Indiana average:  0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cook County, IL  1.06% ($33,307 average AGI)
to Porter County, IN  1.03% ($43,404)
to Marion County, IN  0.30% ($20,343)


Strongest AM radio stations in Hammond:
  • WJOB (1230 AM; 1 kW; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: ST. GEORGE BROADCASTING, LLC, ROBERT J. MACCINI, RECEIVER)
  • WNTD (950 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF CHICAGO LICENSE CORP.)
  • WIND (560 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WVIV (1200 AM; 20 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLXX-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNWI (1080 AM; 3 kW; OAK LAWN, IL; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGCI (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WNDZ (750 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PORTAGE, IN; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hammond:
  • WPWX (92.3 FM; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WYCA (106.3 FM; LANSING, IL; Owner: DONTRON, INC.)
  • WCKG (105.9 FM; ELMWOOD PARK, IL; Owner: INFINITY HOLDINGS CORPORATION OF ORLANDO)
  • WLIT-FM (93.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WJMK (104.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF ILLINOIS)
  • WNUA (95.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTMX (101.9 FM; SKOKIE, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBBM-FM (96.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WKSC-FM (103.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WFMT (98.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WZZN (94.7 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC CHICAGO FM RADIO,INC.)
  • WGCI-FM (107.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WDRV (97.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBEZ (91.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: THE WBEZ ALLIANCE, INC.)
  • WKQX (101.1 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WLUP-FM (97.9 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WNND (100.3 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WOJO (105.1 FM; EVANSTON, IL; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • WUSN (99.5 FM; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF CHICAGO)
  • WVAZ (102.7 FM; OAK PARK, IL; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Hammond:
  • WLS-TV (Channel 7; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WMAQ-TV (Channel 5; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: NBC SUBSIDIARY (WMAQ-TV), INC.)
  • WTTW (Channel 11; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WINDOW TO THE WORLD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGN-TV (Channel 9; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGBO-TV (Channel 66; JOLIET, IL; Owner: WGBO LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBBM-TV (Channel 2; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WYIN (Channel 56; GARY, IN; Owner: NORTHWEST INDIANA PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WPWR-TV (Channel 50; GARY, IN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WXFT (Channel 60; AURORA, IL; Owner: TELEFUTURA CHICAGO LLC)
  • WCPX (Channel 38; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: PAXSON CHICAGO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WCIU-TV (Channel 26; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WCIU-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFLD (Channel 32; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • W68DO (Channel 68; PALATINE, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WFBT-CA (Channel 23; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: CHANNEL 23 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJYS (Channel 62; HAMMOND, IN; Owner: JOVON BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNS-TV (Channel 44; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF CHICAGO, INC.)
  • WOCH-LP (Channel 28; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-28, L.L.C.)
  • WYCC (Channel 20; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: COLLEGE DIST. #508, COUNTY OF COOK)
  • WOCK-CA (Channel 13; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: KM LPTV OF CHICAGO-13, L.L.C.)
  • W34CK (Channel 34; ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL; Owner: FIRST UNITED, INC.)
  • W18AT (Channel 18; GARY, IN; Owner: LESEA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W54AP (Channel 54; BLUE ISLAND, IL; Owner: CATHOLIC VIEWS BROADCASTS, INC.)

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