Hudson County, New Jersey Population 2023

752,031

Hudson County, New Jersey's estimated 2023 population is 752,031 with a growth rate of 1.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hudson County, New Jersey is the 4th largest county in New Jersey. The 2010 population was 634,266 and has seen a growth of 18.57% since that time.

Note: data after 2021 is projected based on recent change

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2023 Growth Rate
1.22% (9,059)
County Website
Hudson County
Founded
1840
County Seat
Jersey City
2010 Population
634,266
Growth Since 2010
18.57% (117,765)

Hudson County, New Jersey Population 2023

Population by Race

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White

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Hudson County, New Jersey Population by Race

Hudson County, New Jersey Population Pyramid 2023

Hudson County, New Jersey Median Age

35.6

Total

34.9

Male

36.3

Female

Hudson County, New Jersey Adults

There are 566,884 adults, (85,185 of whom are seniors) in Hudson County, New Jersey.

Hudson County, New Jersey Age Dependency

48.1

Age Dependency Ratio

17.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Hudson County, New Jersey Sex Ratio

Female356,74750.02%
Male356,51749.98%

Hudson County, New Jersey Population by Age

Hudson County, New Jersey Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

3.13

Average Family Size

2.49

Average Household Size

32.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Hudson County, New Jersey Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Hudson County, New Jersey Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Hudson County, New Jersey Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 85.72%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 69.46%.

Hudson County, New Jersey Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$54,128

Average Earnings

$61,006

Average Male

$45,192

Average Female

Hudson County, New Jersey Earnings by Educational Attainment

Hudson County, New Jersey Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Hudson County, New Jersey Language

41.62% of Hudson County, New Jersey residents speak only English, while 58.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 36.24% of the population.

Hudson County, New Jersey Language

Hudson County, New Jersey Poverty by Race

rate

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14.38%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.69%

Male Poverty Rate

16.06%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Hudson County, New Jersey

The race most likely to be in poverty in Hudson County, New Jersey is Native, with 32.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Hudson County, New Jersey is Asian, with 10.67% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.63%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.58%.

Hudson County, New Jersey Poverty

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Hudson County, New Jersey Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Hudson County, New Jersey Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Hudson County, New Jersey Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Hudson County, New Jersey Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

46.1%

Male Marriage Rate

42.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Hudson County, New Jersey Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Hudson County, New Jersey Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Hudson County, New Jersey Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Hudson County, New Jersey Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

11,395

Number of Veterans

10,127

Male Veterans

1,268

Female Veterans

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Hudson County, New Jersey Veterans by War

count

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Hudson County, New Jersey Veterans by Age

count

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Hudson County, New Jersey Veterans by Race

Hudson County, New Jersey Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.2%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.7%

Veteran Disability Rate

Hudson County, New Jersey Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

69.7%

Labor Force Participation

65.7%

Employment Rate

5.7%

Unemployment Rate

Hudson County, New Jersey Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Hudson County, New Jersey Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Hudson County, New Jersey Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

35.75%

Born in Hudson County, New Jersey

57.79%

Native Born

43.48%

Foreign Born

21.61%

Non Citizen

21.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

57.79% of Hudson County, New Jersey residents were born in the United States, with 35.75% having been born in New Jersey. 21.61% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Hudson County, New Jersey Place of Birth

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