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  | City: | Hammond | 
| State: | Indiana | 
| Area Code: | 219 | 
| Latitude: | 41.638519 | 
| Longitude: | -87.507377 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -6 | 
| City Alias(es): | Hessville South Calumet Avenue | 
| Population: | 10,728 | 
| 2000 Population: | 12,075 | 
| White Population: | 8,691 | 
| Black Population: | 457 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 4,515 | 
| Asian Population: | 53 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 82 | 
| Indian Population: | 23 | 
| Other Population: | 2,297 | 
| Male Population: | 6,029 | 
| Female Population: | 6,046 | 
| Median Age: | 32.80 | 
| Male Median Age: | 31.40 | 
| Female Median Age: | 34.00 | 
| Households: | 4,734 | 
| Average Household Size: | 2.72 | 
| Average House Value: | $68,500 | 
| Average Household Income: | $31,155 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 169 | 
| Number of Employees: | 2,908 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $135,548,000 | 
| Land Area: | 5.107 sq mi | 
| Water Area: | 0.086 sq mi | 
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