Hammond, Minnesota Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hammond, Minnesota had a total population of 134, the 754th largest city in Minnesota, with a median household income of $58,438, which is 34% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.4%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 34% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
Hammond Quick Facts
How Hammond Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 125 | 134 | +7.2% |
| Median household income | $50,000 | $58,438 | +16.9% |
| Median home value | $139,600 | $146,900 | +5.2% |
How Hammond Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 41 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Hammond Rankings in Minnesota
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Other Cities in Wabasha County
Cities Similar to Hammond
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks | 133 | $62,143 | $96,800 | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Borup | 132 | $63,125 | $63,500 | 8.3% | 7.6% |
| Ball Club | 127 | N/A | $206,600 | 2.4% | 60.6% |
| Brook Park | 143 | N/A | $104,700 | 5.2% | 16.8% |
| Blomkest | 129 | $62,083 | $110,700 | 22.2% | 5.4% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 134, Hammond's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Hammond is a small community located in Minnesota, within Wabasha County. The total population is 134. It ranks as the 754th most populous out of 914 Census-designated places in Minnesota.
Age Demographics
The median age in Hammond is 41.5 years. This is 7% higher than the state median of 38.8 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Hammond is $58,438. This is 34% lower than the state median of $89,062. It is also 28% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 10.4%. This is 12% higher than the state poverty rate of 9.3%. The unemployment rate is 5.9%. This is 45% higher than the state rate of 4.1%. The median home value is $146,900. Housing costs are 55% lower than the state median of $329,300. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.5x, Hammond is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 71.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied.
Race & Ethnicity
Hammond has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 94.8% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 3.0%. The Hispanic or Latino population (3.0%) is well below the state average of 6.4%.
Education
11.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 71% lower than the state rate of 39.4%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 89.5%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Hammond, Minnesota is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Minnesota state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 914 Census-designated places in Minnesota. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Hammond, Minnesota?
Hammond, Minnesota has a population of 134 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Hammond, MN?
The median household income in Hammond is $58,438, which is 28% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Hammond, MN?
The poverty rate in Hammond is 10.4%. This means approximately 14 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Hammond, Minnesota?
Hammond's population is 94.8% White, 0.0% Black, 3.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Hammond, MN?
The median home value in Hammond is $146,900. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.5x.
How educated is Hammond, Minnesota?
11.4% of adults (25+) in Hammond hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.