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CITY · 2010 ACS

Hudson

New York · 6,713 residents · 2.16 sq mi
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Hudson is home to 6,713 people in New York. 36% of homes are owner-occupied. That trails the New York median by roughly 28%. 21.8% of people here live below the federal poverty line. Median household income is $40,203, under the $52,703 national median. The typical home is worth $175,400, having more than doubled since 2000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.5
US median: 37.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

6,713
−11%since 2000
from 7,524 in 2000
1990 – 2025
37.5
+2%since 2000
from 36.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
2.16 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6K6K7K8K8K19902000201020202024Hudson
20246K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.7%(453)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.3%(425)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146%(403)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196%(401)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.2%(483)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3414.4%(966)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.9%(866)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5414.7%(984)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(826)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746.6%(440)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(300)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.5%(166)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$40,203
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,279 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,628
+56%since 2000
from $15,759 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 22.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
21.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2000
from 25.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.457
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information15.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade12%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services6%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$175,400
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$688
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $483 in 2000
US average: $853
35.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2000
from 33.6% in 2000
64.5% rent
18.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 19.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.18 people
+4%since 2009
from 2.09 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
38.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
49.1%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 52.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.4
−3%since 2009
from 4.5 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-Hispanic61.7%(4,646)
Black23.3%(1,752)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(633)
Asian2.8%(209)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic55.5%(3,723)
Black23.8%(1,598)
Hispanic / Latino8.2%(552)
Asian7.1%(479)
Other5.9%(396)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.2%(16)
Dominican0.2%(14)
Cuban0.1%(7)
Ancestry
Irish13.9%(956)
Italian13.5%(930)
German12.4%(853)
English5.8%(397)
American5.4%(374)
Dutch3.2%(220)
Polish2.8%(195)
Russian2.8%(190)
West Indian2.2%(150)
Arab1.8%(127)
Hungarian1.8%(124)
Scotch-Irish1.8%(121)
+ 23 more ancestry groups with data
French1.2%(85)
Jamaican1.1%(77)
Haitian1%(70)
British0.9%(59)
Ukrainian0.8%(53)
Greek0.7%(51)
Finnish0.7%(50)
Welsh0.7%(49)
Brazilian0.7%(48)
Scottish0.6%(43)
Latvian0.4%(26)
Lithuanian0.3%(24)
Czech0.3%(23)
Swedish0.2%(16)
Austrian0.2%(14)
Slovak0.2%(14)
Turkish0.1%(10)
Canadian0.1%(9)
Norwegian0.1%(8)
Portuguese0.1%(5)
Danish0.1%(4)
Section 05

Education

23.7%
+14.9 ptssince 2000
from 8.9% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
77.0%
+16.1 ptssince 2000
from 60.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.3%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.9 min
+55%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
64.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
7.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
8.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
16.6%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
23.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

19.6%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
33.0%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 33.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

55.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
44.5%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
11.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
9.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married42.7%(1,135)
Married41.4%(1,100)
Widowed3.6%(95)
Divorced12.3%(326)
Women 15+
Never married41.9%(1,016)
Married34.5%(835)
Widowed11.5%(279)
Divorced12.1%(293)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.8%
−3.2 ptssince 2013
from 7.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
39.2%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
42.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.2%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
56.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)12%(12)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era62%(62)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 100 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, New York?

Hudson, New York has about 6,713 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Hudson, New York?

The typical household in Hudson, New York earns about $40,203 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hudson, New York expensive?

In Hudson, New York, the median home is worth about $175,400, and the typical rent is about $688 a month.

How educated are people in Hudson, New York?

About 23.7% of adults age 25 and over in Hudson, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hudson, New York?

About 21.8% of people in Hudson, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Hudson, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Hudson, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,321 residents, a change of about -16 percent over that period.

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

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