City in Stanislaus County, California · 1.9 sq mi · 4,278 people per sq mi
8,155 people live in Hughson. The typical household earns $91,557, and the median resident is 39.3 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,481 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.86%
Men 38.1 · Women 41.2
1950–2026
8,155
2026 projection
9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1950–2026
8,155
2026 projection
9% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 8,155 | +104 | 1.29% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,051 | +146 | 1.85% |
| 2024 | 7,905 | +178 | 2.30% |
| 2023 | 7,727 | +147 | 1.94% |
| 2022 | 7,580 | +61 | 0.81% |
| 2021 | 7,519 | +38 | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 7,481 | 0 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 7,481 | +19 | 0.25% |
| 2018 | 7,462 | +63 | 0.85% |
| 2017 | 7,399 | +108 | 1.48% |
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The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Hughson is growing faster than Stanislaus County, California, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 76 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
52% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 52% | 56% | 49% |
| Never married | 30% | 32% | 29% |
| Divorced | 10% | 6% | 14% |
| Widowed | 7% | 6% | 8% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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