Hudson County (New Jersey, NJ)

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Language Spoken At Home in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 5 years and over593,715100%
English only242,50540.8%
Language other than English351,21059.2%
   Speak English less than very well151,86225.6%
   Spanish231,83639.0%
      Speak English less than very well106,48417.9%
   Other Indo-European languages64,17310.8%
      Speak English less than very well23,4894.0%
   Asian and Pacific Islander languages40,2436.8%
      Speak English less than very well15,0342.5%
   Other languages14,9582.5%
      Speak English less than very well6,8551.2%

Ancestry in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population636,194100%
  American8,9401.4%
  Arab14,5182.3%
  Czech9850.2%
  Danish6510.1%
  Dutch1,7300.3%
  English10,1821.6%
  French (except Basque)5,4380.9%
  French Canadian5480.1%
  German26,1384.1%
  Greek2,8880.5%
  Hungarian2,3280.4%
  Irish46,8857.4%
  Italian53,3888.4%
  Lithuanian1,1070.2%
  Norwegian8810.1%
  Polish23,0193.6%
  Portuguese7,3231.2%
  Russian6,9321.1%
  Scotch-Irish1,0390.2%
  Scottish2,8130.4%
  Slovak1,2010.2%
  Subsaharan African5,7630.9%
  Swedish1,2360.2%
  Swiss4190.1%
  Ukrainian2,8450.4%
  Welsh9240.1%
  West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)10,4761.6%
Households By Type in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total households243,156100%
  Family households (families)149,86361.6%
     With own children under 18 years69,34728.5%
     Married-couple family91,97037.8%
        With own children under 18 years40,67416.7%
     Male householder, no wife present, family15,9146.5%
        With own children under 18 years5,8402.4%
     Female householder, no husband present, family41,97917.3%
        With own children under 18 years22,8339.4%
  Nonfamily households93,29338.4%
     Householder living alone71,19529.3%
        65 years and over19,5508.0%
 
  Households with one or more people under 18 years77,46731.9%
  Households with one or more people 65 years and over49,97320.6%
 
  Average household size30%
  Average family size30%
Relationship in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population in households628,919100%
  Householder243,15638.7%
  Spouse91,86014.6%
  Child178,89728.4%
  Other relatives64,08410.2%
  Nonrelatives50,9228.1%
     Unmarried partner17,3232.8%
Marital Status in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Males 15 years and over259,032100%
  Never married118,22745.6%
  Now married, except separated110,27642.6%
  Separated5,9862.3%
  Widowed5,3832.1%
  Divorced19,1607.4%
 
  Females 15 years and over267,669100%
  Never married103,12338.5%
  Now married, except separated105,45239.4%
  Separated9,9653.7%
  Widowed21,8758.2%
  Divorced27,25410.2%
Fertility in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months10,705100%
  Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married)3,79035.4%
     Per 1,000 unmarried women360%
  Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old600%
     Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old190%
     Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old840%
     Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old420%
Grandparents in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years15,289100%
  Responsible for grandchildren4,19427.4%
        Less than 1 year4813.1%
        1 or 2 years1,1297.4%
        3 or 4 years8925.8%
        5 or more years1,69211.1%
  Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years4,194100%
  Who are female2,96570.7%
  Who are married2,47659.0%
School Enrollment in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school150,139100%
  Nursery school, preschool12,2998.2%
  Kindergarten7,2234.8%
  Elementary school (grades 1-8)52,68235.1%
  High school (grades 9-12)30,26620.2%
  College or graduate school47,66931.7%
Educational Attainment in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 25 years and over441,933100%
  Less than 9th grade44,33910.0%
  9th to 12th grade, no diploma36,5678.3%
  High school graduate (includes equivalency)116,31126.3%
  Some college, no degree66,56515.1%
  Associate's degree19,4684.4%
  Bachelor's degree101,20122.9%
  Graduate or professional degree57,48213.0%
 
  Percent high school graduate or higher081.7%
  Percent bachelor's degree or higher035.9%
Veteran Status in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Civilian population 18 years and over504,764100%
  Civilian veterans16,7073.3%
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population632,492100%
  With a disability58,7539.3%
 
Under 18 years131,124100%
  With a disability4,1433.2%
 
18 to 64 years436,813100%
  With a disability30,6777.0%
 
65 years and over64,555100%
  With a disability23,93337.1%
Residence 1 Year Ago in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population 1 year and over627,722100%
  Same house537,06285.6%
  Different house in the U.S.80,71912.9%
     Same county53,1708.5%
     Different county27,5494.4%
        Same state11,7751.9%
        Different state15,7742.5%
  Abroad9,9411.6%
Place Of Birth in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Total population636,194100%
  Native376,89159.2%
     Born in United States350,57955.1%
        State of residence241,55038.0%
        Different state109,02917.1%
     Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s)26,3124.1%
  Foreign born259,30340.8%
U.S. Citizenship Status in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population259,303100%
  Naturalized U.S. citizen117,02445.1%
  Not a U.S. citizen142,27954.9%
Year of Entry in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Population born outside the United States285,615100%
  Native26,312100%
    Entered 2010 or later4461.7%
    Entered before 201025,86698.3%
  Foreign born259,303100%
    Entered 2010 or later10,5034.1%
    Entered before 2010248,80095.9%
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Hudson County
*Base on 2012 Data
Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea259,303100%
  Europe23,5559.1%
  Asia69,85026.9%
  Africa13,5475.2%
  Oceania4650.2%
  Latin America150,88458.2%
  Northern America1,0020.4%