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Hebron, Indiana Demographics & Population 2026

During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Hebron, Indiana had a total population of 3,976, the 151st largest town in Indiana, with a median household income of $73,812, which is 3% higher than the state average. The poverty rate is 6.3%.

Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes

Hebron Quick Facts

Population 3,976
Median Household Income $73,812
Median Home Value $202,800
Poverty Rate 6.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Median Age 44.1 years
Homeownership Rate 79.0%
Affordability Ratio 2.7x
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.0%
High School Graduation Rate 92.4%
Diversity Index 28/100
Population 3,976 151st of 967
Median Income $73,812 above average
Poverty Rate 6.3% 49% lower than national
Median Home Value $202,800 top 30%

How Hebron Changed

Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.

Metric2019–20232020–2024Change
Population3,7123,976+7.1%
Median household income$72,282$73,812+2.1%
Median home value$172,400$202,800+17.6%

How Hebron Compares

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 10.2%
$25K-$50K 17.0%
$50K-$100K 33.3%
$100K+ 39.5%
Detailed income brackets
Under $10K
1.3%
$10K-$15K
0.6%
$15K-$20K
4.5%
$20K-$25K
3.8%
$25K-$30K
5.5%
$30K-$35K
1.6%
$35K-$40K
3.8%
$40K-$45K
4.8%
$45K-$50K
1.3%
$50K-$60K
7.9%
$60K-$75K
17.1%
$75K-$100K
8.2%
$100K-$125K
8.7%
$125K-$150K
10.5%
$150K-$200K
16.8%
$200K+
3.4%

Employment

5.8% Unemployment Rate State: 4.3%|National: 5.2%
56.3% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 79.0%
Renter 21.1%
Affordability Index Very Affordable
2.7x home value to income ratio
Median gross rent $967/mo 15.7% of median household income annually

People & Demographics

Diversity Index

28out of 100
Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 41 | National average: 61

Education

Hebron Rankings in Indiana

#151 Population of 967
#265 Median Income of 796
#468 Education of 966
#222 Home Value of 818

Other Cities in Porter County

CityPopulationMedian IncomePovertyHome Value
Portage 38,082 $76,276 11.6% $224,200
Valparaiso 34,733 $69,872 14.9% $267,300
Chesterton 14,446 $91,060 9.3% $300,900
South Haven 7,241 $76,003 12.7% $178,200
Porter 5,217 $74,542 10.5% $267,700
Shorewood Forest 3,263 $165,972 8.6% $479,100
Kouts 2,372 $77,607 4.2% $235,400
Burns Harbor 2,155 $98,500 11.5% $241,500
Salt Creek Commons 1,843 $94,167 8.4% $198,300
Aberdeen 1,490 $94,926 1.4% $367,100

Cities Similar to Hebron

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

CityPopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueBachelor's+Poverty
Chandler3,978$74,725$131,10018.4%12.2%
Greendale3,986$74,980$198,70023.8%10.2%
Upland3,918$83,839$203,20053.9%9.7%
Simonton Lake4,248$75,673$266,80020.5%11.5%
Middlebury3,700$75,236$243,70024.2%14.6%

Population Overview

Hebron is a small community located in Indiana, within Porter County. The total population is 3,976. It ranks as the 151st most populous out of 967 Census-designated places in Indiana.

Age Demographics

The median age in Hebron is 44.1 years. This is 16% higher than the state median of 38.1 years.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Hebron is $73,812. This is 3% higher than the state median of $71,957. It is also 9% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 6.3%. This is 49% lower than the state poverty rate of 12.3%. The unemployment rate is 5.8%. This is 35% higher than the state rate of 4.3%. The median home value is $202,800. Housing costs are 7% lower than the state median of $218,200. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.7x, Hebron is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 79.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 12% higher than the state average of 70.5%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hebron is White (non-Hispanic), making up 84.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 10.5%. The Black or African American population (0.9%) is well below the state average of 9.1%.

Education

15.0% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 49% lower than the state rate of 29.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 92.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Hebron, Indiana is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Indiana state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 967 Census-designated places in Indiana. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Hebron, Indiana?

Hebron, Indiana has a population of 3,976 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Hebron, IN?

The median household income in Hebron is $73,812, which is 9% lower than the national median of $80,734.

What is the poverty rate in Hebron, IN?

The poverty rate in Hebron is 6.3%. This means approximately 250 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Hebron, Indiana?

Hebron's population is 84.3% White, 0.9% Black, 10.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 2.1% Asian.

What is the median home value in Hebron, IN?

The median home value in Hebron is $202,800. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.7x.

How educated is Hebron, Indiana?

15.0% of adults (25+) in Hebron hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.