New Jersey / Hudson County
Who knew Hudson County demographics could be so sexy? Check out Census 2010 data and current American Community Survey data for Hudson County, NJ. Feast your eyes on statuesque tables, curvacous pie charts and titillating trend lines. We dare you to call Hudson County demographic data boring!
| Population 2010 Census | 634,266 | #4 in the state |
|---|---|---|
| Median Income 2010 for Households | $55,275 | |
| Poverty Rate |
15.1% |
|
| Median Age | 34.2 years | |
| Largest Racial or Ethnic Group | Hispanic | |
| Sources: Census 2010 SF1 & 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5 year estimates | ||
With 634,266 people, Hudson County is the 4th most populated county in the state of New Jersey out of 21 counties. But watch out, Hudson County, because Monmouth County with 630,380 people and Ocean County with 576,567 people are right behind you.
In 2010, the median household income of Hudson County residents was $55,275.
Hudson County households made slightly more than Essex County households ($55,125) and Passaic County households ($54,944)
However, 15.1% of Hudson County residents live in poverty.
The median age for Hudson County residents is 34.2 years young.
The largest Hudson County racial/ethinic groups are Hispanic (42.2%) followed by White (30.8%) and Asian (13.2%).
| Non-Hispanic Population | |
|---|---|
| White | 195,510 |
| Black | 71,315 |
| American Indian | 935 |
| Asian | 83,825 |
| Pacific Islander | 176 |
| Some Other Race | 4,251 |
| Two or More Races | 10,401 |
| Hispanic | 267,853 |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P9 Hispanic or Latino or Not Hispanic or Latino by Race | |
Note: the US Census Bureau defines race and ethnicity differently from the way most people think about race and ethnicity. In a nutshell, a person's origin (or what used to be called ethnicity) is either Hispanic or Non-Hispanic. And a person's race can be white, black or African American, American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, Some Other Race or Two or More Races. For more details about race and origin data, google "US Census Bureau race and origin Census 2010."
Fellas, you need to start eating your Wheaties™. Hudson County ladies have a higher median age.
| Median Age | 34.2 years |
|---|---|
| Median Age - Females | 35.3 years |
| Median Age - Males | 33.2 years |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P13 Median Age by Male/Female | |
With 20.7% of the Hudson County population under 18, Hudson County has more spring chickens than a KFC ® at dinner time.
| Persons Under 18 | 20.7% |
|---|---|
| Persons Over 65 | 10.4% |
| Source: Census 2010 SF1 Table P12 Male/Female by Age | |
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