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The town of Hobson City is located in Calhoun County.
Hobson City is 960 feet [292.61 m] above sea level.<1>
Time Zone: Hobson City lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
We searched for American and Canadian communities that also have the name of Hobson City, but it seems to be unique to this community.
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At the time of the 2000 Census, Hobson City had a population of 878 people<2> (or 0.79% of the total population of Calhoun County).
From the Census Estimates for 2008, Hobson City had a population of 866 people. This is a decrease of 1.37% since the 2000 Census.
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau. More information can be found on the Census Page for Hobson City.
| Year | Population | Change
Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
| 2008 | 866 | -1.37% | +0.12% since 2007 |
| 2007 | 865 | -1.48% | +0.46% since 2006 |
| 2006 | 861 | -1.94% | +0.58% since 2005 |
| 2005 | 856 | -2.51% | |
| --- | | | | 2000 | 878 | The Last Census |
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The following is a sample of nearby communities:
| | Community | Direction | Distance<3> | 2008
Population | Change
Since 2000 |
| | Anniston | | NE | 4 mi [6.44 km] | 23,662 | 2.53% decrease |
| | Heflin | | E | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 3,551 | 18.29% increase |
| | Jacksonville | | NE | 14 mi [22.53 km] | 10,077 | 19.91% increase |
| | Lincoln | | W | 16 mi [25.75 km] | 5,846 | 27.73% increase |
| | Munford | | SW | 8 mi [12.87 km] | --- | |
| | Ohatchee | | NW | 15 mi [24.14 km] | 1,243 | 2.3% increase |
To learn more about neighboring communities, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Hobson City.
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Websites for Hobson City
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| Last Modified: 19 May 2010 |
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