Demographics & People — Hobart, Indiana
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 29,646 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~29,400 |
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| Median Age | 39.5 |
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| Total Households | 11,967 |
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| Family Households | 7,127 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4755 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 21,813 |
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| Black or African American | 4,167 |
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| Asian | 453 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 5,008 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 8,012 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 6,560 |
| German | 5,749 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 4,944 |
| Irish | 4,188 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 3,497 |
| Polish | 3,421 |
| English | 3,278 |
| Italian | 1,397 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 1,165 |
Language
| English Only | 25,292 |
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| Spanish | 1,693 |
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| Population 5+ | 28,171 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,602 |
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| Population 18+ | 23,191 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 3.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hobart, Indiana.
