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Hudson

Indiana · 585 residents · 0.696 sq mi
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Hudson has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $51,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $75,600. At a median age of 32.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 32.6
US median: 38.8
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
585
−2%since 2000
from 596 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
841 / sq mi
−2%since 2000
from 856 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
32.6
+7%since 2000
from 30.4 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4134855586317031990201020202024Hudson
2024610
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,250
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,321 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,570
+13%since 2000
from $17,282 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
22.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
23.6%
+19.3 ptssince 2000
from 4.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade36%
US avg: 10%
Information14.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance10.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Wholesale trade8.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical8.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Public administration1.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,600
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $63,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$910
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $525 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
79.0%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 89.2% in 2000
21.0% rent
Afford Score
1.5
−2%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(579)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(7)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(20)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(558)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other1.8%(10)
Diversity Score7.8%(46)
Diversity Score
8
+132%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
5.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.7%
+14.1 ptssince 2000
from 76.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
+56%since 2000
from 13.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 79.5% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.6%
−7.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.6%
−13.3 ptssince 2011
from 22.9% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
58.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2011
from 65.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
12.2%
−32.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Female
51.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.7%
−65.9 ptssince 2013
from 81.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Hudson, Indiana?

Hudson, Indiana has about 585 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hudson, Indiana?

The typical household in Hudson, Indiana earns about $51,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hudson, Indiana expensive?

In Hudson, Indiana, the median home is worth about $75,600, and the typical rent is about $910 a month.

How educated are people in Hudson, Indiana?

About 5.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hudson, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hudson, Indiana?

About 23.6% of people in Hudson, Indiana live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hudson, Indiana grown since 1990?

Yes, Hudson, Indiana has grown since 1990. The population has added about 148 residents, a change of about 34 percent over that period.

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

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