Hobart is a somewhat small village located in the state of Wisconsin. With a population of 10,351 people and two constituent neighborhoods, Hobart is the 94th largest community in Wisconsin. Much of the housing stock in Hobart was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Hobart economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Hobart, where the median household income is $99,892.00.
Hobart home prices are not only among the most expensive in Wisconsin, but Hobart real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.
Also of interest is that Hobart has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.
One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 17.60% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
Being a small village, Hobart does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Hobart are among the most well-educated in the nation: 44.56% of adults in Hobart have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Hobart in 2018 was $57,776, which is wealthy relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $231,104 for a family of four. However, Hobart contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Hobart is a very ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Hobart home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hobart residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Hobart include German, Polish, Irish, Norwegian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Hobart is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.