Hudson, PA Demographics

A map of Hudson's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	908	1,312	57.2%	91.4%
Black	349	28	22.0%	1.9%
Hispanic	268	59	16.9%	4.1%
Multiracial	63	22	4.0%	1.5%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	7	0.0%	0.5%

Hudson, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 1,588, a large increase from the 1,436 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 57.2% White, 22.0% Black, 16.9% Hispanic, 4.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 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 more diverse than Pennsylvania 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 16.3% in 2020 and 59.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hudson is ranked the 755th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 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 805th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hudson's White Population

908 residents of Hudson, or 57.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hudson is significantly lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Hudson ranks 925th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's White population has declined by an estimated 30.8%. White residents' share of Hudson's population has decreased from 91.4% to 57.2%.

Hudson is less White than neighboring Hilldale (99.9% White), Plains (86.3% White), Inkerman (81.4% White), Wyoming (93.3% White), and Forty Fort (79.5% White).

Hudson's Black Population

349 residents of Hudson, or 22.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hudson is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Hudson ranks 638th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Black population has grown by an estimated 1146.4%. Black residents' share of Hudson's population has increased from 1.9% to 22.0%.

Hudson is more Black than neighboring Hilldale (0.1% Black), Plains (1.7% Black), Inkerman (0% Black), Wyoming (3.6% Black), and Forty Fort (1.5% 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 Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Hudson ranks 882nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Hudson's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Hudson is less Asian than neighboring Plains (0.8% Asian), Wyoming (0.5% Asian), and Forty Fort (0.1% Asian).

Hudson's Hispanic Population

268 residents of Hudson, or 16.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hudson is higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Hudson ranks 570th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 354.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Hudson's population has increased from 4.1% to 16.9%.

Hudson is more Hispanic than neighboring Hilldale (0% Hispanic), Plains (7.6% Hispanic), Inkerman (3.9% Hispanic), Wyoming (0.4% Hispanic), and Forty Fort (16.3% 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 Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Hudson ranks 684th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 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 0.5% to 0.0%.

Hudson is less Native American/Other than neighboring Plains (0.8% Native American/Other), and Forty Fort (0.1% Native American/Other).

Hudson's Multiracial Population

63 residents of Hudson, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hudson is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Hudson ranks 1682nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hudson's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 186.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Hudson's population has increased from 1.5% to 4.0%.

Hudson is more Multiracial than neighboring Hilldale (0% Multiracial), Plains (2.9% Multiracial), Wyoming (2.2% Multiracial), and Forty Fort (2.4% Multiracial). Hudson is less Multiracial than neighboring Inkerman (14.7% 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.