Hudson, Massachusetts Population

Overview

20,032

Total Population

43.8

Median age

52.32%

Female population %

91.1:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

40-44 years

Largest age group

54.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

1,287

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hudson town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hudson town is 43.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hudson town's population under 18 was 20.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hudson town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.31% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hudson town, 16.07% were under the age of 15, 14.43% aged 15 to 29, 50.18% aged 30 to 64, 17.42% aged 65 to 84, and 1.89% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 928 more females than males in Hudson town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.32% females and 47.68% males in Hudson, Massachusetts.
The Hudson, Massachusetts gender ratio is 91.1:100 i.e. 91.1 men to 100 women (0.911).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 759.
For the female population, the largest age group is 40-44 years with a population of 912.

Hudson town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hudson town population: 85.77% are White, 0.50% are Black or African American, 1.18% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 4.53% are Asian, 0.05% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.42% are some other race and 5.56% are multiracial.
Hudson town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 1,287 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 18,745 (93.58% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hudson town is White with a population of 17,181 (85.77% of the total population).

Hudson town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 20,018 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Hudson town's population increased by 1,095 (6.07%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hudson town's population increased by 887 (4.64%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hudson town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,036.