Hudson, CO

Census Place

2024 Population

2,006

US Senator

Michael Bennet

Democratic Party

US Senator

John Hickenlooper

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.7

0.557% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

18.4%

5.41% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$81,250

13.7% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$373,200

Population & Diversity

Hudson, CO is home to a population of 2.01k people, from which 81.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 26.2% of Hudson, CO residents were born outside of the country (526 people).

In 2024, there were 1.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (944 people) in Hudson, CO than any other race or ethnicity. There were 579 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 352 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

81.7%

2024 Citizenship

82.1%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 81.7% of Hudson, CO residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Hudson, CO was 82.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Hudson, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hudson, CO

White (Non-Hispanic)
944 ± 306
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
579 ± 375
White (Hispanic)
352 ± 339

52.6%

Hispanic Population

1.06k people

52.6% of the people in Hudson, CO are hispanic (1.06k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Hudson, CO as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Colorado.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
205,206 ± 10,925 people
India
23,918 ± 3,789 people
China
18,011 ± 3,290 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Colorado was Mexico, the natal country of 205,206 Colorado residents, followed by India with 23,918 and China with 18,011.

Foreign-Born Population

26.2%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

526 people

23.6%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

435 people

As of 2024, 26.2% of Hudson, CO residents (526 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hudson, CO was 23.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hudson, CO compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

28 ± 33

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Hudson, CO.

Economy

The economy of Hudson, CO employs 920 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Hudson, CO were Construction (157 people), Manufacturing (119 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (104 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($102,727), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($89,318), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($75,109).

Employment

Occupations

920

2024 Value

± 247

12.9%

1 Year growth

± 35%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hudson, CO grew at a rate of 12.9%, from 815 employees to 920 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hudson, CO, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (178 people), Management Occupations (123 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (102 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hudson, CO.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Colorado.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Colorado (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

920

2024 Value

± 247

12.9%

1 Year growth

± 35%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Hudson, CO grew at a rate of 12.9%, from 815 employees to 920 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hudson, CO, are Construction (157 people), Manufacturing (119 people), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (104 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hudson, CO, though some of these residents may live in Hudson, CO and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,625

Median earning men ± $16,343

$30,982

Median earning women ± $18,448

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Retail Trade ($127,604), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($88,693), and Manufacturing ($63,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($76,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($48,438), and Retail Trade ($37,019).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hudson, CO was $373,200 in 2024, which is 1.12 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $312,600 to $373,200, a 19.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Hudson, CO is 77.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Hudson, CO have an average commute time of 27.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hudson, CO is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$373,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$63,610

$499

Median Property Taxes

±$157

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hudson, CO the largest share of households pay taxes in the $1,500 - $2k range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hudson, CO compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.4%

Homeownership

2024

72.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77.4% of the housing units in Hudson, CO were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hudson, CO compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$81,250

Median Household Income

± $21,438

645

Number of Households

± 178

In 2024, the median household income of the 645 households in Hudson, CO grew to $81,250 from the previous year's value of $71,429.

The following chart displays the households in Hudson, CO distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hudson, CO is from Colorado.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Colorado

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Colorado

In 2024, the income inequality in Colorado was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.498% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Colorado was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Colorado in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Colorado across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (81.8%)
Carpooled (9.02%)
Public Transit (4.13%)

In 2024, 81.8% of workers in Hudson, CO drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (9.02%) and those who used public transit to get to work (4.13%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

27.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hudson, CO have a longer commute time (27.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.892% of the workforce in Hudson, CO have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Hudson, CO compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hudson, CO distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hudson, CO have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hudson, CO (358 out of 1.95k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hudson, CO is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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