Hudson, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Caldwell County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,777 Population 1,032/sq mi density
$61,600 Median Income $30,200 per capita
$196,200 Home Value $264,826 Zillow
$752 Median Rent 37.2% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature
53 Violent Crime/100K 1,303 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$61,600 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$196,200 home value, $752/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
3,777
Census 2023
Population Density
1,032
per square mile
Land Area
3.7
square miles (9.7 km²)
Median Age
42.7 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

46.8%
Male
53.2%
Female
47%
53%

Race & Ethnicity

White 97.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.5% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 7.1% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
97.2%
Black
0.5%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.4% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.4%
Spanish
6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
5.3%
Veterans
5.5%
8% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.6%
43% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.5%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.5%
10% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.438
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population3,777
Population Year2023
Population Density1,032 / sq mi
Land Area3.7 sq mi
Median Age42.7 years

Gender

Male46.8%
Female53.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White97.2%
Black or African American0.5%
Hispanic or Latino7.1%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only94.4%
Spanish6.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans5.5%
Disability18.6%
Health Insurance90.5%
Uninsured9.5%
Broadband Access85.3%
Gini Coefficient0.438

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M