Hudson, KS Demographics
A map of Hudson's Population by Race
Hudson, Kansas has an estimated population of 106, a large increase from the 95 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 14.2% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hudson, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hudson has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Kansas overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Hudson, that probability was 6.2% in 2020 and 24.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hudson is ranked the 542nd most populous place in Kansas, out of 740 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Hudson was ranked the 555th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hudson's White Population
91 residents of Hudson, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hudson is considerably higher than in Kansas overall, where 72.7% of the population is White. Hudson ranks 44th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's White population has declined by an estimated 1.1%. White residents' share of Hudson's population has decreased from 96.8% to 85.8%.
Hudson is more White than neighboring St. John (77.9% White), and Radium (68.8% White). Hudson is less White than neighboring Seward (96.3% White), Stafford (91.7% White), and Ellinwood (92.9% White).
Hudson's Black Population
0 residents of Hudson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hudson is lower than in Kansas overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Hudson ranks 405th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Hudson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hudson is less Black than neighboring Stafford (0.9% Black), and Ellinwood (0.1% Black).
Hudson's Asian Population
0 residents of Hudson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hudson is slightly lower than in Kansas overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Hudson ranks 354th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Hudson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hudson's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Hudson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hudson is considerably lower than in Kansas overall, where 13.6% of the population is Hispanic. Hudson ranks 660th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Hudson's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hudson is less Hispanic than neighboring St. John (16.5% Hispanic), Stafford (4.4% Hispanic), and Ellinwood (4% Hispanic).
Hudson's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Hudson, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hudson is comparable to the share in Kansas overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Hudson ranks 274th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hudson's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Hudson is less Native American/Other than neighboring St. John (0.9% Native American/Other), Radium (12.5% Native American/Other), and Ellinwood (1.1% Native American/Other).
Hudson's Multiracial Population
15 residents of Hudson, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hudson is higher than in Kansas overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Hudson ranks 625th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 740 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 650.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Hudson's population has increased from 2.1% to 14.2%.
Hudson is more Multiracial than neighboring St. John (4.7% Multiracial), Seward (3.8% Multiracial), Stafford (3% Multiracial), and Ellinwood (1.9% Multiracial). Hudson is less Multiracial than neighboring Radium (18.8% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.