US5.com
  1. Home
  2. States
  3. Louisiana
  4. ZIP 70401
  5. People & Community
Hammond city, LA

ZIP 70401 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 70401

70401 has a population of 21,901 with a median age of 29.1 yrs (48.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
55.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Black
37.1%+199% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-87% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
4.5%-76% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.9%+18% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.9%+2% vs US avg
x
65+
11.2%-31% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.5%+4% vs US avg
x
High school
27.1%+4% vs US avg
x
Some college
26.3%-9% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
35.0%+4% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.1%-17% vs US avg
x
Never married
45.6%+35% vs US avg
x
Divorced
10.2%-1% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.1%
x
Diversity Index
55/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
25.6%+123% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.1%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.2%+51% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.8%+120% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
60.6%+946% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
ItalianGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 70401

Poverty Rate
25.6%+123% vs US avg
x
Veterans
5.1%-14% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
38.8%+179% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
17.8%+120% vs US avg
x
Disability
20.2%+51% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.0%-12% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
19.6%+67% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.1%-99% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
60.6%+946% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population21,901
Median age29.1
Poverty rate25.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White55.4%
Hispanic4.5%
Black37.1%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born38.8%