Overview
29,516
Total Population
40.2
Median age
52.36%
Female population %
91:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
52.3
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
4,523
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Hobart's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Hobart is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Hobart's population under 18 was 21.22%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Hobart's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.35% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Hobart, 18.00% were under the age of 15, 16.55% aged 15 to 29, 49.10% aged 30 to 64, 14.07% aged 65 to 84, and 2.28% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 1,392 more females than males in Hobart:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.36% females and 47.64% males in Hobart, IN.
- The Hobart, IN gender ratio is 91:100 i.e. 91 men to 100 women (0.910).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 1,287.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,180.
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Race / Ethnicity
Hobart's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Hobart population: 78.30% are White, 10.10% are Black or African American, 0.15% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.94% are Asian, 0.07% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.24% are some other race and 6.20% are multiracial.
- Hobart's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 4,523 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 24,993 (84.68% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Hobart is White with a population of 23,112 (78.30% of the total population).
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Year by year
Hobart's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 29,716 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Hobart's population increased by 3,728 (14.57%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Hobart's population increased by 405 (1.38%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hobart's population was lowest in year 2000 at 25,583.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)