Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Central Hammond, Hammond, IN

The map below shows majority race by area in Central Hammond, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on Central Hammond racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Central Hammond, Hammond, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Central Hammond overall is hispanic, making up 49.9% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 28.4%. There are more hispanic people in the central areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the southwest places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in Central Hammond
Race
Central Hammond, Hammond, IN Population
White
21.0%
Hispanic
49.9%
Black
28.4%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Central Hammond, Hammond, IN Population
White
21.0%
Hispanic
49.9%
Black
28.4%
Asian
0.7%
Native American
0.0%
Other
0.0%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Central Hammond, Hammond, IN

The map below shows diversity in Central Hammond. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Central Hammond, Hammond, IN map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Central Hammond Diversity Score

45

With a diversity score of 45 out of 100, Central Hammond is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Central Hammond's proper boundaries is to the north of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the southwest parts of Central Hammond.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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