Hammond | |
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Village | |
Hammond Post Office
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Location of Hammond in Piatt County, Illinois. |
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Location of Illinois in the United States |
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Coordinates: 39°47′50″N 88°35′34″W / 39.79722°N 88.59278°WCoordinates: 39°47′50″N 88°35′34″W / 39.79722°N 88.59278°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Piatt |
Area | |
• Total | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
• Land | 0.76 sq mi (1.96 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 671 ft (205 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 509 |
• Estimate (2016) | 488 |
• Density | 645.50/sq mi (249.37/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 61929 |
Area code(s) | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-32499 |
Hammond is a village in Piatt County, Illinois, United States. The population was 518 at the 2000 census.
Hammond was named for Charles Goodrich Hammond, a railroad official.
Hammond is located at 39°47′50″N 88°35′34″W / 39.79722°N 88.59278°W (39.797133, -88.592777).
According to the 2010 census, Hammond has a total area of 0.761 square miles (1.97 km2), of which 0.76 square miles (1.97 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.001 square miles (0.00 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 518 people, 225 households, and 141 families residing in the village. The population density was 679.8 people per square mile (263.2/km²). There were 244 housing units at an average density of 320.2 per square mile (124.0/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.26% White, 0.58% African American, 0.19% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.58% from other races, and 0.19% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.19% of the population.