Hudson County , New Jersey
County in New Jersey, United States
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Hudson County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 census, the population was 634,266 and a population density of 3,915 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 county had an estimated population of 672,391 inhabitants. Its county seat is Jersey City. The county was created 181 years ago in 1840.
The county has a total area of 62.55 square miles (162 km2).
Hudson County, NJ Quick Facts
| Population : | 672,391 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Jersey |
| Head of government : | Executive of Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Twitter username : | hudcotweet |
| Area : | 162 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 25.87 |
| Legislative body : | Hudson County Board of Chosen Freeholders |
| Named for : | Henry Hudson |
| Altitude : | 20 feet / 6 meters |
| Capital : | Jersey City |
| Establishment : | February 02, 1840 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:30:45 (8th March 2021) |
| Density : | 4,151 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 5.67% (2010-2019) |
| Weather : | 38℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
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Thomas A. DeGise ,
Hudson County, NJ has 7 neighbors .
- Bergen County county in New Jersey, United States
- New York City largest city in the United States
- New York County county in New York state, United States of America
- Essex County
- Richmond County
- Union County
- Kings County
- Jersey City
| Year | Population | Method |
| 2010 | 634,266 | census |
| 2011 | 645,634 | estimation process |
| 2012 | 652,348 | estimation process |
| 2013 | 657,047 | estimation process |
| 2014 | 660,240 | estimation process |
| 2015 | 664,492 | estimation process |
| 2016 | 668,588 | estimation process |
| 2017 | 672,826 | estimation process |
| 2018 | 671,931 | estimation process |
| 2019 | 672,391 | estimation process |
The population of Hudson County increased by 5.67% in 9 years.
People born in Hudson County, NJ (2)
Many people were born here, including soccer player and coach John Harkes, cinematographer Harry E. Squire, you can see a list of people who born in Hudson County, NJ.
Hudson County, NJ Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Hudson County, NJ.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jersey City | 262,075 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| Union City | 67,982 | City in New Jersey, United States |
| Bayonne | 64,897 | Commune in Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France |
| North Bergen | 60,666 | Township in Hudson County, New Jersey |
| West New York | 52,723 | Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States |
| Hoboken | 52,677 | City in Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Kearny | 41,058 | Town in New Jersey |
| Secaucus | 21,893 | Town in New Jersey in eastern USA |
| Harrison | 20,061 | Town in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States |
| Weehawken | 14,638 | Township of New Jersey |
| Guttenberg | 11,121 | Municipality in the District of Kulmbach, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |
| East Newark | 2,600 | Town |
New Jersey Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Somerset | 965,424 | Community in Franklin Township, New Jersey |
| Bergen County | 932,202 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Middlesex County | 825,062 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Essex County | 798,975 | County in New York, United States |
| Monmouth County | 618,795 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Ocean County | 607,186 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Union County | 556,341 | County in Oregon, United States |
| Camden County | 506,471 | County in Missouri, United States |
| Passaic County | 501,826 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Morris County | 491,845 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Burlington County | 445,349 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Mercer County | 367,430 | County in West Virginia, United States |
| Somerset County | 328,934 | County in Maine, United States |
| Gloucester County | 291,636 | County in New Jersey, United States |
| Newark | 282,011 | Most populous city in the state of New Jersey, United States; county seat of Essex County, New Jersey |
| Atlantic County | 263,670 | County in New Jersey, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Hudson County, NJ