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Language Spoken At Home in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over | 593,715 | 100% |
English only | 242,505 | 40.8% |
Language other than English | 351,210 | 59.2% |
Speak English less than very well | 151,862 | 25.6% |
Spanish | 231,836 | 39.0% |
Speak English less than very well | 106,484 | 17.9% |
Other Indo-European languages | 64,173 | 10.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 23,489 | 4.0% |
Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 40,243 | 6.8% |
Speak English less than very well | 15,034 | 2.5% |
Other languages | 14,958 | 2.5% |
Speak English less than very well | 6,855 | 1.2% |
Ancestry in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 636,194 | 100% |
American | 8,940 | 1.4% |
Arab | 14,518 | 2.3% |
Czech | 985 | 0.2% |
Danish | 651 | 0.1% |
Dutch | 1,730 | 0.3% |
English | 10,182 | 1.6% |
French (except Basque) | 5,438 | 0.9% |
French Canadian | 548 | 0.1% |
German | 26,138 | 4.1% |
Greek | 2,888 | 0.5% |
Hungarian | 2,328 | 0.4% |
Irish | 46,885 | 7.4% |
Italian | 53,388 | 8.4% |
Lithuanian | 1,107 | 0.2% |
Norwegian | 881 | 0.1% |
Polish | 23,019 | 3.6% |
Portuguese | 7,323 | 1.2% |
Russian | 6,932 | 1.1% |
Scotch-Irish | 1,039 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 2,813 | 0.4% |
Slovak | 1,201 | 0.2% |
Subsaharan African | 5,763 | 0.9% |
Swedish | 1,236 | 0.2% |
Swiss | 419 | 0.1% |
Ukrainian | 2,845 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 924 | 0.1% |
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 10,476 | 1.6% |
Households By Type in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households | 243,156 | 100% |
Family households (families) | 149,863 | 61.6% |
With own children under 18 years | 69,347 | 28.5% |
Married-couple family | 91,970 | 37.8% |
With own children under 18 years | 40,674 | 16.7% |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 15,914 | 6.5% |
With own children under 18 years | 5,840 | 2.4% |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 41,979 | 17.3% |
With own children under 18 years | 22,833 | 9.4% |
Nonfamily households | 93,293 | 38.4% |
Householder living alone | 71,195 | 29.3% |
65 years and over | 19,550 | 8.0% |
Households with one or more people under 18 years | 77,467 | 31.9% |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 49,973 | 20.6% |
Average household size | 3 | 0% |
Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households | 628,919 | 100% |
Householder | 243,156 | 38.7% |
Spouse | 91,860 | 14.6% |
Child | 178,897 | 28.4% |
Other relatives | 64,084 | 10.2% |
Nonrelatives | 50,922 | 8.1% |
Unmarried partner | 17,323 | 2.8% |
Marital Status in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over | 259,032 | 100% |
Never married | 118,227 | 45.6% |
Now married, except separated | 110,276 | 42.6% |
Separated | 5,986 | 2.3% |
Widowed | 5,383 | 2.1% |
Divorced | 19,160 | 7.4% |
Females 15 years and over | 267,669 | 100% |
Never married | 103,123 | 38.5% |
Now married, except separated | 105,452 | 39.4% |
Separated | 9,965 | 3.7% |
Widowed | 21,875 | 8.2% |
Divorced | 27,254 | 10.2% |
Fertility in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 10,705 | 100% |
Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 3,790 | 35.4% |
Per 1,000 unmarried women | 36 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 60 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 19 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 84 | 0% |
Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 42 | 0% |
Grandparents in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 15,289 | 100% |
Responsible for grandchildren | 4,194 | 27.4% |
Less than 1 year | 481 | 3.1% |
1 or 2 years | 1,129 | 7.4% |
3 or 4 years | 892 | 5.8% |
5 or more years | 1,692 | 11.1% |
Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 4,194 | 100% |
Who are female | 2,965 | 70.7% |
Who are married | 2,476 | 59.0% |
School Enrollment in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 150,139 | 100% |
Nursery school, preschool | 12,299 | 8.2% |
Kindergarten | 7,223 | 4.8% |
Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 52,682 | 35.1% |
High school (grades 9-12) | 30,266 | 20.2% |
College or graduate school | 47,669 | 31.7% |
Educational Attainment in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over | 441,933 | 100% |
Less than 9th grade | 44,339 | 10.0% |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 36,567 | 8.3% |
High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 116,311 | 26.3% |
Some college, no degree | 66,565 | 15.1% |
Associate's degree | 19,468 | 4.4% |
Bachelor's degree | 101,201 | 22.9% |
Graduate or professional degree | 57,482 | 13.0% |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 81.7% |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 35.9% |
Veteran Status in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over | 504,764 | 100% |
Civilian veterans | 16,707 | 3.3% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 632,492 | 100% |
With a disability | 58,753 | 9.3% |
Under 18 years | 131,124 | 100% |
With a disability | 4,143 | 3.2% |
18 to 64 years | 436,813 | 100% |
With a disability | 30,677 | 7.0% |
65 years and over | 64,555 | 100% |
With a disability | 23,933 | 37.1% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over | 627,722 | 100% |
Same house | 537,062 | 85.6% |
Different house in the U.S. | 80,719 | 12.9% |
Same county | 53,170 | 8.5% |
Different county | 27,549 | 4.4% |
Same state | 11,775 | 1.9% |
Different state | 15,774 | 2.5% |
Abroad | 9,941 | 1.6% |
Place Of Birth in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population | 636,194 | 100% |
Native | 376,891 | 59.2% |
Born in United States | 350,579 | 55.1% |
State of residence | 241,550 | 38.0% |
Different state | 109,029 | 17.1% |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 26,312 | 4.1% |
Foreign born | 259,303 | 40.8% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population | 259,303 | 100% |
Naturalized U.S. citizen | 117,024 | 45.1% |
Not a U.S. citizen | 142,279 | 54.9% |
Year of Entry in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States | 285,615 | 100% |
Native | 26,312 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 446 | 1.7% |
Entered before 2010 | 25,866 | 98.3% |
Foreign born | 259,303 | 100% |
Entered 2010 or later | 10,503 | 4.1% |
Entered before 2010 | 248,800 | 95.9% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 259,303 | 100% |
Europe | 23,555 | 9.1% |
Asia | 69,850 | 26.9% |
Africa | 13,547 | 5.2% |
Oceania | 465 | 0.2% |
Latin America | 150,884 | 58.2% |
Northern America | 1,002 | 0.4% |