Latest news about poverty in Hobart, IN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.0% of Hobart, IN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 10.3% greater than the poverty level of 12.6% across the entire state of Indiana. 11.3% of high school graduates and 24.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 19.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 63.5%. For comparison, it was 17.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hobart, IN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Hobart:
14.0%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Hobart:
7.2%
Whole state:
6.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Hobart:
19.4%
Indiana:
20.9%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 13.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Hobart:
19.6%
Indiana:
23.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
63.5%
Residents above poverty level:
17.6%
Poverty by age in Hobart, IN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hobart,IN (percentage below poverty level)
20.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.6%6 to 11 years
18.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
46.0%16 and 17 years
25.4%18 to 24 years
8.8%25 to 34 years
11.2%35 to 44 years
8.3%45 to 54 years
6.4%55 to 64 years
13.9%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hobart,IN (percentage below poverty level)
15.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
10.9%6 to 11 years
8.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.2%16 and 17 years
23.3%18 to 24 years
17.6%25 to 34 years
9.7%35 to 44 years
33.6%45 to 54 years
10.6%55 to 64 years
10.8%65 to 74 years
2.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hobart,IN (% below half of poverty level)
13.9%Under 6 years
7.6%6 to 11 years
8.3%12 to 17 years
12.4%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
6.5%35 to 44 years
9.5%45 to 54 years
4.9%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
1.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hobart, IN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hobart, IN (%)
11.1%White
38.4%Black
54.8%American Indian
0.0%Asian
6.2%Other race
13.8%2+ races
8.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hobart, IN (absolute numbers)
2,155White
1,266Black
16American Indian
0Asian
59Other race
4072+ races
443Hispanic
13.9%Below poverty level
86.1%Above poverty level
9.5%Below poverty level
90.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hobart, IN
Children below poverty level:
Hobart, Indiana:
15.0%
State:
15.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Hobart:
11.3%
Indiana:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Hobart:
24.1%
Indiana:
23.9%
35.3%Married-couple family
17.3%Male, no wife present
47.4%Female, no husband present
7.1%Worked full-time, year-round
19.6%Worked part-time
73.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
12.3%One full-time, other didn't work
18.9%Both worked part-time
30.5%One part-time, other didn't work
38.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.3%1999 to 2000
10.2%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
19.0%1970 to 1979
18.6%1960 to 1969
29.2%1950 to 1959
2.2%1940 to 1949
15.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
3.1%1999 to 2000
7.3%1995 to 1998
2.2%1990 to 1994
2.0%1980 to 1989
15.8%1970 to 1979
15.3%1960 to 1969
24.8%1950 to 1959
12.7%1940 to 1949
16.8%1939 or earlier
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