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North Hudson

Wisconsin · 3,803 residents (2025 est.) · 1.566 sq mi
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North Hudson is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $122,647. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $385,300. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,819
+10%since 2000
from 3,463 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,439 / sq mi
+10%since 2000
from 2,211 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
46.2
+34%since 2000
from 34.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:3,803 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024North Hudson
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$122,647
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,848 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,633
+87%since 2000
from $26,540 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.1%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 1.8% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
−9%since 2010
from 0.360 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade14.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance10.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services5.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.9%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$385,300
+46%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $145,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,506
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $628 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.2%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
11.8% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 19.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
73.3%
+47.0 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+32%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
59
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(3,352)
Black0.3%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(17)
Asian1.1%(37)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.6%(160)
2024
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(3,480)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(129)
Asian4%(154)
Other1.5%(56)
Diversity Score20.8%(796)
Diversity Score
21
+351%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
57.4%
+21.8 ptssince 2000
from 35.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 95.0% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.2 min
+85%since 2000
from 16.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.1%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 90.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.1% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.1%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−2.3 ptssince 2011
from 5.9% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
−22.3 ptssince 2011
from 79.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 11.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2009
from 69.6% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Female
51.3%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.5%
−40.7 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2012
from 7.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−94.9 ptssince 2013
from 94.9% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.8%
+15.9 ptssince 2017
from 82.9% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2016
from 95.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2016
from 4.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Hudson, Wisconsin?

North Hudson, Wisconsin has about 3,819 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Hudson, Wisconsin?

The typical household in North Hudson, Wisconsin earns about $122,647 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Hudson, Wisconsin expensive?

In North Hudson, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $385,300, and the typical rent is about $1,506 a month.

How educated are people in North Hudson, Wisconsin?

About 57.4% of adults age 25 and over in North Hudson, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Hudson, Wisconsin?

About 4.2% of people in North Hudson, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Hudson, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, North Hudson, Wisconsin has grown since 1990. The population has added about 718 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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

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