Hudson, Iowa

Hudson: city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States

About

Hudson is a city located in the county of Black Hawk in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,282 and a population density of 104 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,473 inhabitants.

The city was created 169 years ago in 1856.

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Quick Facts about Hudson

Population 2,473 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Black Hawk County
Postal code 50643
Phone Area Codes 319
Area 21.95 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.4067,-92.4555
Altitude 902 feet / 275 meters
Establishment January 01, 1857 (169 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 18:06:08 (14th April 2026)
Density 113 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 7.72% (2010-2020)
Weather 79℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather
Black Hawk County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hudson Highlighted locator map image
Black Hawk County Iowa Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hudson Highlighted locator map image

Geography

Hudson is located at 42°24'24"N 92°27'20"W (42.4066500, -92.4554700).

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Weather

79°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
10 to 16 mph SSW Tuesday

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Demographics

The population of Hudson increased by 7.72% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,282 - census
2011 2,297 0.65% estimation process
2012 2,308 0.48% estimation process
2013 2,337 1.24% estimation process
2014 2,360 0.97% estimation process
2015 2,368 0.34% estimation process
2016 2,354 -0.59% estimation process
2017 2,357 0.13% estimation process
2018 2,457 4.07% estimation process
2019 2,468 0.45% estimation process
2020 2,473 0.2% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 5,795
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 5,842
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -0.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 6,019
April 1, 2010 Population : 5,833
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.7%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 29.7%
People over 65 (%) : 14.6%
Female persons, % : 52.2%
White only, percent : 84.6%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.6%
Asians alone % : 1.1%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 8.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 1.2%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 84.1%
2015-2019 Veterans : 453
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 1.3%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 76.8%
Hudson zip code is 50643. County name: Black Hawk, County fips: 19013
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Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 76.8%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $152,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,495
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $539
2015-2019 median gross rent : $662
2015-2019 Households : 2,094
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.82
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 92.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 2.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 93.2%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 90.4%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 97.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 3.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 2.8%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.6%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 62.5%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 2,150
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 27,928
2012 total retail sales per capita : $4,754
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 18.8
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $85,765
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $38,700
Percentage of people living in poverty : 6.6%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 420
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 277
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 54
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 405
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 31
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 371
2010 population per square mile : 1,389.4
2010 land area in square miles : 4.20

Services and Civic Places in Hudson

1Hudson Town Hall

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525 Jefferson St, Hudson, IA 50643 View details

Phone: +13199883600

People born in Hudson (2)

People born in Hudson, including ice hockey goaltender Nick Niedert, U.S. Army general George H. McManus, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Hudson, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
260910 Purdue University Global-Cedar Falls Cedar Falls (IA) 50613

Closest post offices linked to Hudson.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hudson Post Office Hudson (IA) 50643

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Other cities in Black Hawk County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Black Hawk County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Waterloo 67,292 The most populous city in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
Cedar Falls 40,231 The largest city in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
Evansdale 4,734 City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
La Porte City 2,240 City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
Elk Run Heights 1,135 City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
Dunkerton 851 City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America
Raymond 788 City in Iowa
Gilbertville 725 City in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States of America.

Distance to Other Cities

Hudson distances to largest Iowa cities