De Land vs Hammond

A side-by-side comparison of De Land and Hammond: population, income, housing, and more.

De Land and Hammond are places in Illinois. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hammond has the higher population (602 vs 472 in De Land). Hammond has the higher median household income ($73,571 vs $50,500 in De Land). Hammond has the higher median home value ($104,700 vs $90,000 in De Land).

Population, income & housing

	De Land	Hammond
Population	472	602
Median age	41.0 yrs	33.4 yrs
Median household income	$50,500	$73,571
Median home value	$90,000	$104,700
Median gross rent	$825	$608
Housing units	214	297
Homeownership rate	72.6%	85.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	5.8%	22.9%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	19.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	De Land	Hammond
Population	524 → 472 (-9.9%)	482 → 602 (+24.9%)
Median household income	$64,643 → $50,500 (-21.9%)	$42,206 → $73,571 (+74.3%)
Median home value	$84,200 → $90,000 (+6.9%)	$80,700 → $104,700 (+29.7%)
Median gross rent	$850 → $825 (-2.9%)	$625 → $608 (-2.7%)

De Land

Population

524472

Median household income

$64,643$50,500

Median home value

$84,200$90,000

Median gross rent

$850$825

Hammond

Population

482602

Median household income

$42,206$73,571

Median home value

$80,700$104,700

Median gross rent

$625$608

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	De Land	Hammond
Under 5	4.7%	6.0%
5 to 17	14.8%	19.8%
18 to 24	18.6%	6.6%
25 to 34	7.2%	19.3%
35 to 44	10.8%	3.7%
45 to 54	21.8%	15.3%
55 to 64	7.6%	11.3%
65 to 74	11.7%	12.6%
75 and over	2.8%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	De Land	Hammond
White (non-Hispanic)	83.3%	97.2%
Black or African American	3.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.7%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	4.2%	0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	De Land	Hammond
No high school diploma	5.5%	12.3%
High school graduate	53.4%	40.5%
Some college or associate's	35.3%	24.3%
Bachelor's degree	3.4%	18.9%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	3.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	De Land	Hammond
Drove alone	78.2%	87.8%
Carpooled	17.2%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.8%	0.5%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	3.6%
Other means	0.0%	2.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	De Land	Hammond
1-unit, detached	72.4%	81.8%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	2.8%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	6.7%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	De Land	Hammond
Poverty rate	11.9%	3.8%
Average household size	2.48	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	22	38
Median year structure built	1955	1962