Hudson County's estimated 2026 population is 739,038 with a growth rate of 0.54% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hudson County is the 4th largest county in New Jersey. The 2010 population was 635,648 and has seen a growth of 16.27% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 35.8 years
Female: 36.4 years
Male: 35.2 years
There are 576,329 adults, (90,793 of whom are seniors) in Hudson County.
Female: 359,656 (50.1%)
Male: 358,667 (49.9%)
The racial composition of Hudson County includes 32.24% White, 17.11% other race, 16.99% Asian, 11.93% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 231,594 | 32.24% |
| Two or more races | 148,803 | 20.72% |
| Other race | 122,888 | 17.11% |
| Asian | 122,062 | 16.99% |
| Black or African American | 85,703 | 11.93% |
| Native American | 7,051 | 0.98% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 222 | 0.03% |
Hudson County's average per capita income is $65,186. Household income levels show a median of $91,795. The poverty rate stands at 14.93%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $134,286 | $187,506 |
| Families | $101,864 | $151,161 |
| Households | $91,795 | $135,819 |
| Non Families | $74,260 | $108,719 |
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