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Compare Hobart to West Lafayette

This post compares Hobart, Indiana to West Lafayette, Indiana across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Hobart (city) West Lafayette (city)
Population 28,573 45,110
Income (median) $47,345 $51,972
Home Value (median) $134,300 $192,600
White 84% 69%
Black 7% 3%
Asian 0% 23%
With Kids 30% 18%
Age (median) 39 21
Rentals 24% 65%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Hobart or West Lafayette?
A: Hobart has a smaller population count than West Lafayette: 28573 compared with 45110 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Hobart or in West Lafayette?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Hobart.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Hobart or West Lafayette?
A: Homes tend to be less expensive in Hobart.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: West Lafayette does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 24% for Hobart versus 65% for West Lafayette.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Hobart may include: Portage, Jeffersonville, and Crown-Point.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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