Hobart city, Indiana
City
Population: 29,646
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Indiana , Indiana
Census Bureau data for Hobart city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Hobart city
- What is the median household income in Hobart city?
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The median household income in Hobart city is $71,680 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Hobart city?
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The poverty rate in Hobart city is 8.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Hobart city?
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$203,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Hobart city?
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The median gross rent in Hobart city is $1,174 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Hobart city residents have a college degree?
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22.6% of adults in Hobart city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
29,646
Median Age
38.0
Female
51.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 16.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 65.6%
Black 14.1%
Asian 1.5%
Two or More 8.1%
Other 2.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,680
±$5,909
+$1,629 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$87,851
Median Family Income
$88,153
Poverty Rate
8.2%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
8.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.2%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
12,818
Owner-Occupied
70.2%
Renter-Occupied
29.8%
Vacancy Rate
6.6%
Median Home Value
$203,400
+$1,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,174
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
16.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
48.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.6%
-6.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.4%
Some College / Associate
20.9%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.1%
Unemployment Rate
4.6%
+0.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.0%
Self-Employed
3.8%
Government Workers
8.1%
Private For-Profit
88.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.4 min
Drove Alone
89.9%
Carpool
5.4%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work from Home
3.0%
Walked
0.7%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
11,967
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
41.3%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 21.8%
Working age (18–64): 78.2%
65 and over: 14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
4.4%
Naturalized Citizen
66.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
1.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.9%
With a Disability
12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
91.9%
Uninsured
8.1%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.1%
Has a Computer
94.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
86.9%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023