Hobart Population

1880–2026

29,210

2026 projection

1.8% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Hobart. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202629,210-880.30%
202529,298-770.26%
202429,375+240.08%
202329,351-720.24%
202229,423-1420.48%
202129,565-1870.63%
202029,752+1140.38%
201929,638+1310.44%
201829,507+480.16%
201729,459+810.28%

Showing 10 of 30 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Hobart has a population change lower than Lake County, Indiana, and the U.S.

  • United States+3.1%
  • Indiana+2.7%
  • Lake County+1.1%
  • Hobart−1.4%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Hobart Demographics

39.5median age

Median age

Female42 yrs
Male37.9 yrs

Adults

23,705
4,478 seniors (65+) · 19% of adults19,227 other adults

Sex

Female 50.6% · 14,969Male 49.4% · 14,589

Population by age

MaleFemale85+ years, male: 19285+ years, female: 29780–84 years, male: 14180–84 years, female: 39275–79 years, male: 38975–79 years, female: 48570–74 years, male: 54570–74 years, female: 62565–69 years, male: 63265–69 years, female: 78060–64 years, male: 1,14060–64 years, female: 1,22355–59 years, male: 78355–59 years, female: 90050–54 years, male: 56950–54 years, female: 1,01545–49 years, male: 1,25645–49 years, female: 1,03840–44 years, male: 1,17640–44 years, female: 1,00635–39 years, male: 1,09135–39 years, female: 77330–34 years, male: 1,45330–34 years, female: 1,01625–29 years, male: 1,12825–29 years, female: 1,34420–24 years, male: 99620–24 years, female: 90015–19 years, male: 59115–19 years, female: 80210–14 years, male: 78910–14 years, female: 1,0225–9 years, male: 9955–9 years, female: 7600–4 years, male: 7230–4 years, female: 59185+80–8475–7970–7465–6960–6455–5950–5445–4940–4435–3930–3425–2920–2415–1910–145–90–45005001K1K

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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 296 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Hobart Income

$75,160median household income

Median household income

$75,160

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$48,938

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

10%

About 1 in 10 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Hobart Marital Status

47% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married47%50%45%
Never married33%37%28%
Divorced11%9%13%
Widowed6%3%10%
Separated3%2%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201

Sources

14 sources

Population

American Community Survey, 2024 5-year

Additional sources