Hobart

County:: Lake County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 26.195
State:: Indiana

Hobart is a city located in Lake County, Indiana. Hobart has a 2025 population of 29,202. Hobart is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -1.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 29,717 in 2020.

The average household income in Hobart is $87,255 with a poverty rate of 13.35%.The median age in Hobart is 38.6 years: 37.3 years for males, and 40.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hobart includes 73.58% White, 14.06% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	21,813	73.58%
Black or African American	4,167	14.06%
Two or more races	2,400	8.1%
Other race	762	2.57%
Asian	453	1.53%
Native American	51	0.17%

Hobart Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hobart's average per capita income is $49,691. Household income levels show a median of $71,680. The poverty rate stands at 13.35%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$105,489	-
Families	$88,153	$100,463
Households	$71,680	$87,255
Non Families	$50,030	$64,565

$49,691

Average Income

$71,680

Median Household Income

13.35%

Poverty Rate