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Hudson

Colorado · 1,651 residents · 5.90 sq mi
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Hudson is home to 1,651 people in Colorado. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 10% of adults. Owners hold 76% of the housing stock. Households here earn about 30% less than in Colorado as a whole. This skews young, with a median age of 35.3. The poverty rate is 17.5%, above the 12.8% national rate.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

1,651
+5%since 2000
from 1,565 in 2000
1990 – 2025
35.3
+23%since 2000
from 28.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
5.90 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7591K2K2K3K19902000201020202024Hudson
20242K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 57%(115)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(94)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 147.3%(120)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.1%(117)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(107)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416%(264)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.3%(203)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5412.4%(204)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.7%(227)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.7%(143)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.7%(45)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(12)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$52,290
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,673 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$27,642
+77%since 2000
from $15,613 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.0%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
17.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 11.7% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.8%
US avg: 10%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.9%
US avg: 1.7%
Wholesale trade9.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing7.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Finance & insurance5.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.5%
Construction2%
US avg: 1.2%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$249,500
+44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,067
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $629 in 2000
US average: $1,124
75.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
24.2% rent
3.35 people
+14%since 2009
from 2.94 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
4.8
+59%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic71.6%(1,120)
Black0.5%(8)
Hispanic / Latino25.4%(398)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic62.1%(1,025)
Black0.4%(6)
Hispanic / Latino33.3%(550)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other1%(17)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican42.9%(1,155)
Peruvian0.2%(6)
Asian origin
Japanese0.4%(11)
Ancestry
German16.8%(453)
Irish13%(350)
English6.1%(165)
American3%(81)
Russian2.5%(68)
Scottish2.5%(68)
Italian2.1%(56)
Turkish1.7%(45)
French1.6%(42)
Dutch1.3%(34)
Polish1.3%(34)
+ 8 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian1%(28)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(17)
Welsh0.4%(11)
Romanian0.4%(10)
Canadian0.2%(5)
Hungarian0.2%(5)
Swedish0.1%(3)
Danish0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

10.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 5.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
77.2%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 79.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
1.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 0.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.1 min
+20%since 2000
from 25.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
83.1%
+6.5 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
2.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

2.8%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2011
from 62.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
67.3%
US average: 73.3%
15.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

47.7%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
52.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
14.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
23.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2013
from 21.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
92.8%
US average: 91.9%
87.5%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.1%(194)
Married61.4%(457)
Widowed1.3%(10)
Divorced11.2%(83)
Women 15+
Never married32.5%(274)
Married50.8%(428)
Widowed7.5%(63)
Divorced9.1%(77)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

23.3%
+1.6 ptssince 2013
from 21.7% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
36.3%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
9.3%
US average: 13.7%
9.9%
US average: 17.6%
30.8%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.6%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
40.1%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)60.6%(80)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)19.7%(26)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era25.8%(34)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 132 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hudson, Colorado?

Hudson, Colorado has about 1,651 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hudson, Colorado?

The typical household in Hudson, Colorado earns about $52,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hudson, Colorado expensive?

In Hudson, Colorado, the median home is worth about $249,500, and the typical rent is about $1,067 a month.

How educated are people in Hudson, Colorado?

About 10.5% of adults age 25 and over in Hudson, Colorado hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hudson, Colorado?

About 17.5% of people in Hudson, Colorado live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hudson, Colorado grown since 1990?

Yes, Hudson, Colorado has grown since 1990. The population has added about 726 residents, a change of about 78 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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