Hammond vs Mansfield

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

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

Mansfield has the higher population (890 vs 602 in Hammond). Hammond has the higher median household income ($73,571 vs $72,500 in Mansfield). Mansfield has the higher median home value ($133,600 vs $104,700 in Hammond).

Population, income & housing

	Hammond	Mansfield
Population	602	890
Median age	33.4 yrs	46.9 yrs
Median household income	$73,571	$72,500
Median home value	$104,700	$133,600
Median gross rent	$608	$1,057
Housing units	297	494
Homeownership rate	85.9%	80.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.9%	10.5%
Unemployment rate	19.3%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hammond	Mansfield
Population	482 → 602 (+24.9%)	873 → 890 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$42,206 → $73,571 (+74.3%)	$59,226 → $72,500 (+22.4%)
Median home value	$80,700 → $104,700 (+29.7%)	$125,600 → $133,600 (+6.4%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $608 (-2.7%)	$863 → $1,057 (+22.5%)

Hammond

Population

482602

Median household income

$42,206$73,571

Median home value

$80,700$104,700

Median gross rent

$625$608

Mansfield

Population

873890

Median household income

$59,226$72,500

Median home value

$125,600$133,600

Median gross rent

$863$1,057

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hammond	Mansfield
Under 5	6.0%	2.7%
5 to 17	19.8%	12.2%
18 to 24	6.6%	9.4%
25 to 34	19.3%	9.7%
35 to 44	3.7%	12.6%
45 to 54	15.3%	20.8%
55 to 64	11.3%	16.3%
65 to 74	12.6%	11.5%
75 and over	5.5%	4.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hammond	Mansfield
White (non-Hispanic)	97.2%	96.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.3%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.5%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hammond	Mansfield
No high school diploma	12.3%	6.8%
High school graduate	40.5%	43.4%
Some college or associate's	24.3%	39.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.9%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3.9%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hammond	Mansfield
Drove alone	87.8%	84.9%
Carpooled	5.9%	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%	2.2%
Walked	0.5%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	6.0%
Other means	2.3%	1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hammond	Mansfield
1-unit, detached	81.8%	82.8%
1-unit, attached	2.0%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	9.4%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	6.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Hammond	Mansfield
Poverty rate	3.8%	7.0%
Average household size	2.30	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	38	26
Median year structure built	1962	1965