This is the current conditions weather report for Hammond. The report was made 40 minutes ago, at 11:55 UTC. The temperature was 75°F / 24°C, with a dew-point at 75°F / 24°C. The atmospheric pressure was 29.88 inHg / 1013 hPa. The relative humidity was 94%. The skies were overcast with fog.
Hammond is the largest city in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. The population was 17,639 at the 2000 census. It is home to Southeastern Louisiana University. Hammond is located at 30.504446, -90.465616.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 33.0 km² (12.8 mi²). 33.0 km² (12.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.08% is water.
In the city the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 23.1% from 18 to 24, 23.7% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 27 years. For every 100 females there were 83.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 78.1 males.