Hudson, TX

Census Place

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2023 Population

5,017

1.21% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Cornyn

Republican Party

US Senator

Ted Cruz

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

32.4

0.308% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

8.52%

27.3% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$51,733

3.16% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$169,000

3.92% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

2,571

19.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Hudson, TX had a population of 5.02k people with a median age of 32.4 and a median household income of $51,733. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Hudson, TX grew from 4,957 to 5,017, a 1.21% increase and its median household income grew from $50,149 to $51,733, a 3.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hudson, TX are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (19.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (7.35%), Other (Hispanic) (4.42%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (3.55%).

None of the households in Hudson, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.2% of the residents in Hudson, TX are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Hudson, TX was $169,000, and the homeownership rate was 38.1%.

Most people in Hudson, TX drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Hudson, TX was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Hudson, TX is home to a population of 5.02k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.62% of Hudson, TX residents were born outside of the country (232 people).

In 2023, there were 3.08 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.02k people) in Hudson, TX than any other race or ethnicity. There were 982 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 369 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.2%

2023 Citizenship

96.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.2% of Hudson, TX residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Hudson, TX was 96.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hudson, TX

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.02k ± 565
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
982 ± 493
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
369 ± 316

10.3%

Hispanic Population

518 people

10.3% of the people in Hudson, TX are hispanic (518 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Hudson, TX 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 Texas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
2,430,315 ± 36,649 people
India
305,649 ± 13,502 people
El Salvador
224,600 ± 11,591 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Texas was Mexico, the natal country of 2,430,315 Texas residents, followed by India with 305,649 and El Salvador with 224,600.

Foreign-Born Population

4.62%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

232 people

4.42%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

219 people

As of 2023, 4.62% of Hudson, TX residents (232 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hudson, TX was 4.42%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
156 ± 127
Vietnam
137 ± 126
Gulf War (1990s)
61 ± 64

Hudson, TX has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.14 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hudson, TX employs 2.57k people. The largest industries in Hudson, TX are Public Administration (626 people), Retail Trade (348 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (282 people), and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($91,042), Transportation & Warehousing ($75,814), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($75,407).

Males in Texas have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,213. The income inequality in Texas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.476, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

2.57k

2023 Value

± 533

19.1%

1 Year growth

± 24.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hudson, TX grew at a rate of 19.1%, from 2.16k employees to 2.57k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hudson, TX, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (421 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (276 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (229 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hudson, TX.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

2.57k

2023 Value

± 533

19.1%

1 Year growth

± 24.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Hudson, TX grew at a rate of 19.1%, from 2.16k employees to 2.57k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hudson, TX, are Public Administration (626 people), Retail Trade (348 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (282 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hudson, TX, though some of these residents may live in Hudson, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,118

Median earning men ± $7,061

$24,924

Median earning women ± $8,807

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($91,042), Construction ($61,486), and Public Administration ($48,678).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($34,144), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($30,583), and Retail Trade ($29,415).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

Y-Axis

4.59%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Hudson, TX. Showing the available data for Texas.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (56.1%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (42.5%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.726%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Texas

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John Cornyn

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on December 2, 2002
Phil Gramm resigned (effective November 30, 2002) a few weeks before the expiration of his term in hopes that his successor, fellow Republican John Cornyn, could gain seniority over other newly elected senators. However, Cornyn did not gain additional seniority due to a 1980 Rules Committee policy.

Ted Cruz

Senator from Texas

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Texas

Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Texas have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.59% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.53% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (5.7M), Some college (4.97M), and Bachelors Degree (4.2M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Hudson, TX was $169,000 in 2023, which is 0.557 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $175,900 to $169,000, a 3.92% decrease. The homeownership rate in Hudson, TX is 38.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Hudson, TX have an average commute time of 18.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hudson, TX is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$169,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$31,813

$823

Median Property Taxes

±$209

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, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

38.1%

Homeownership

2023

62.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 38.1% of the housing units in Hudson, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 40.1%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 1.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Hudson, TX colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$51,733

Median Household Income

± $15,375

2.16k

Number of Households

± 501

In 2023, the median household income of the 2.16k households in Hudson, TX grew to $51,733 from the previous year's value of $50,149.

The following chart displays the households in Hudson, TX 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 $25k - $30k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hudson, TX is from Texas.

0.476

2022 Wage GINI in Texas

0.476

2021 Wage GINI in Texas

In 2022, the income inequality in Texas was 0.476 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0231% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.

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

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (85.2%)
Worked At Home (7.03%)
Carpooled (6.68%)

In 2023, 85.2% of workers in Hudson, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.03%) and those who carpooled to work (6.68%).

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

18.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hudson, TX have a shorter commute time (18.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.39% of the workforce in Hudson, TX have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hudson, TX (426 out of 5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hudson, TX is White, followed by Native American and Hispanic.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

83.3% of the population of Hudson, TX has health coverage, with 35.1% on employee plans, 25.6% on Medicaid, 10.1% on Medicare, 8.77% on non-group plans, and 3.75% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Angelina County, TX see 1523 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.17% decrease from the previous year (1606 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1765 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 646 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Angelina County, TX.

1,523 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Angelina County, TX

Primary care physicians in Angelina County, TX see an average of 1,523 patients per year. This represents a 5.17% decrease from the previous year (1,606 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Angelina County, TX in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.6% under 18 years, 30.1% between 18 and 34 years, 28.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 11.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 57.2% were men and 42.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

16.7%

Uninsured

35.1%

Employer Coverage

25.6%

Medicaid

10.1%

Medicare

8.77%

Non-Group

3.75%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hudson, TX declined by 1.9% from 17.1% to 16.7%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Hudson, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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