Hobart, Indiana
Hobart: city in Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
About
Hobart is a city located in the county of Lake in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,059 and a population density of 422 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 27,913 inhabitants.
The city was created 137 years ago in 1888.
Quick Facts about Hobart
| Population | 27,913 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Indiana (United States) |
| County | Lake County |
| Postal code | 46342 |
| Phone Area Codes | 219 |
| Area | 68.89 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.5323,-87.2550 |
| Altitude | 623 feet / 190 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1889 (137 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 22:53:45 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 405 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -4.11% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Hobart is located at 41°31'56"N 87°15'18"W (41.5322600, -87.2550400).
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Official website of Hobart
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Hobart decreased by 4.11% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29,059 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,169 | 0.38% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 29,006 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 28,831 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 28,691 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,429 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 28,258 | -0.61% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 28,160 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 28,029 | -0.47% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 27,980 | -0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 27,913 | -0.24% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Hobart
1Deep River County Park
9410 Old Lincoln Hwy, Hobart, IN 46342, United States View details
Phone: +12199471958 | Website available
2Festival Park
111 E Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342, United States View details
Phone: +12199422987 | Website available
3Hillman Park
2557 W Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342, United States View details
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4Jerry Pavese Park
500 S Lake Park, Hobart, IN 46342, United States View details
Phone: +12199422987 | Website available
5Hobart Parks Department
111 E Old Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 46342, United States View details
Phone: +12199422987 | Website available
Where to Eat in Hobart
1KFC
3220 East 80th Ave, Hobart, IN 46342, United States View details
Phone: +12199477744 | Website available
People born in Hobart (10)
People born in Hobart, including businessman Tim Gill, treasure hunter Mel Fisher, basketball player Bud Olsen, .
More notable people
- Darren Elkins (American martial artist) he was born in 16/05/1984
- David Sam (United States federal judge) he was born in 12/08/1933
- Everett Robinson (minor league baseball player and manager) he was born in 12/10/1916
- Larry Bigbie (American baseball player) he was born in 04/11/1977
- Rudy Kuechenberg (American football player) he was born in 07/02/1943
- Dirk Hamilton (American singer-songwriter and composer) he was born in 31/08/1949
- Alan Abel (American percussionist) he was born in 06/12/1928
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Hobart, IN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 151360 | Indiana University-Northwest | Gary (IN) | 46408-1197 |
Nearby Transit Stations (23)
Rail and bus stations connected to Hobart, IN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRY | Gary, IN | 100 West 4th Avenue | BUS |
| DYE | Dyer station | 913 Sheffield Avenue | RAIL |
| HMI | Hammond–Whiting station | 1135 South Calumet Ave. | RAIL |
| HMW | Homewood | 18015 Park Ave. | RAIL |
| MCI | Michigan City | 100 Washington St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Hobart.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hobar Post Office | Hobart (IN) | 46342 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Hobart, Oklahoma city in Oklahoma with a population of 3,435 people.
- Hobart, New York village in New York, United States with a population of 387 people.
Other cities in Lake County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lake County , IN. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Hammond | 75,342 | The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. |
| Gary | 74,693 | The most populous city in Lake County, Indiana. |
| Merrillville | 34,916 | Town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana |
| Crown Point | 30,906 | City in Indiana, USA |
| Schererville | 28,593 | Town in northwest Indiana, USA |
| East Chicago | 27,742 | City in Lake County, Indiana, United States |
| Munster | 22,483 | Town in the U. |
| Highland | 22,283 | Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States |
| Griffith | 16,032 | Town in Calumet and St. |
| Dyer | 15,955 | Town in Indiana |
| Cedar Lake | 13,588 | Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States |
| Lake Station | 11,850 | City in Indiana, United States |
| Lowell | 9,450 | Town in Lake County, Indiana, United States |
| Winfield | 5,486 | Town of the United States |
| Whiting | 4,814 | City in Lake County, Indiana, United States |
| Shelby | 2,737 | Census-designated place in Indiana, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Hobart distances to largest Indiana cities