Hammond vs New Richmond

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

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

New Richmond has the higher population (10,334 vs 2,071 in Hammond). New Richmond has the higher median household income ($87,500 vs $82,159 in Hammond). New Richmond has the higher median home value ($269,000 vs $232,700 in Hammond).

Population, income & housing

	Hammond	New Richmond
Population	2,071	10,334
Median age	35.2 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$82,159	$87,500
Median home value	$232,700	$269,000
Median gross rent	$935	$1,070
Housing units	853	4,405
Homeownership rate	68.8%	62.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.4%	33.1%
Unemployment rate	4.9%	1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hammond	New Richmond
Population	2,033 → 2,071 (+1.9%)	9,034 → 10,334 (+14.4%)
Median household income	$71,528 → $82,159 (+14.9%)	$60,131 → $87,500 (+45.5%)
Median home value	$148,100 → $232,700 (+57.1%)	$180,100 → $269,000 (+49.4%)
Median gross rent	$909 → $935 (+2.9%)	$835 → $1,070 (+28.1%)

Hammond

Population

2,0332,071

Median household income

$71,528$82,159

Median home value

$148,100$232,700

Median gross rent

$909$935

New Richmond

Population

9,03410,334

Median household income

$60,131$87,500

Median home value

$180,100$269,000

Median gross rent

$835$1,070

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hammond	New Richmond
Under 5	12.7%	5.8%
5 to 17	18.4%	18.1%
18 to 24	7.4%	6.1%
25 to 34	11.2%	14.9%
35 to 44	14.2%	16.1%
45 to 54	12.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	10.9%	11.8%
65 to 74	8.9%	8.5%
75 and over	3.8%	6.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hammond	New Richmond
White (non-Hispanic)	78.3%	89.6%
Black or African American	0.4%	1.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	1.3%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.6%	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino	13.6%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hammond	New Richmond
No high school diploma	3.8%	3.7%
High school graduate	33.1%	27.3%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	35.9%
Bachelor's degree	25.5%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	5.9%	8.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hammond	New Richmond
Drove alone	82.2%	77.1%
Carpooled	4.3%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	3.0%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	10.1%	13.7%
Other means	0.4%	1.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hammond	New Richmond
1-unit, detached	57.8%	58.7%
1-unit, attached	14.1%	11.3%
2 to 4 units	8.1%	12.2%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	9.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.9%
Mobile home & other	13.1%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Hammond	New Richmond
Poverty rate	18.4%	7.8%
Average household size	2.52	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	32	26
Median year structure built	1984	1985