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, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

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%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

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