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Hammond, Wisconsin

Hammond, Wisconsin
Village
Nickname(s): Heart of St. Croix County
Location of Hammond in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
Location of Hammond in St. Croix County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 44°59′59″N 92°25′34″W / 44.99972°N 92.42611°W / 44.99972; -92.42611Coordinates: 44°59′59″N 92°25′34″W / 44.99972°N 92.42611°W / 44.99972; -92.42611
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County St. Croix
Government
 • Type Village Board
Area
 • Total 4.35 sq mi (11.26 km2)
 • Land 4.24 sq mi (10.98 km2)
 • Water 0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
Elevation 1,089 ft (332 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,922
 • Estimate (2016) 1,891
 • Density 446.20/sq mi (172.29/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Area code(s) 715 & 534
FIPS code 55-32350
GNIS feature ID 1583343

Hammond is a village in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 1,922 at the 2010 census. The village is located within the Town of Hammond. Hammond is home to the Running of the Llamas.

Hammond was named in 1856 for R. B. Hammond, an original owner of the town site. A post office called Hammond has been in operation since 1858.

Hammond is located at 44°58′32″N 92°26′7″W / 44.97556°N 92.43528°W / 44.97556; -92.43528 (44.975598, -92.435452).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.15 square miles (5.57 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,922 people, 715 households, and 499 families residing in the village. The population density was 894.0 inhabitants per square mile (345.2/km2). There were 773 housing units at an average density of 359.5 per square mile (138.8/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.0% White, 0.5% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.9% of the population.


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