Hudson, Colorado Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,565. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,587 (+1.4% change)
Males: 807 (51.6%), Females: 758 (48.4%)
Weld County
Zip code: 80642
Demographics
Median resident age: 28.7 years
Median household income: $45,673
Median house value: $121,100
Population by Race
Races in Hudson:
- White Non-Hispanic (71.6%)
- Hispanic (25.4%)
- Other race (15.0%)
- Two or more races (2.7%)
- American Indian (1.7%)
- Black (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (26.4%), Irish (11.7%), United States (9.3%), English (7.9%), French (3.0%), Norwegian (1.8%).
Elevation: 5000 feet
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hudson
- High school or higher: 79.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 5.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 35.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hudson town
- Never married: 23.7%
- Now married: 63.6%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 1.6%
- Divorced: 9.3%
15.0% Foreign born (14.6% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +603 (+62.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Hudson:
- PLATTE VALLEY MEDICAL CTR (about 15 miles; BRIGHTON, CO)
- NORTH COLORADO MEDICAL CENTER (about 25 miles; GREELEY, CO)
- MEDICAL CTR OF AURORA THE (about 26 miles; AURORA, CO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hudson:
- DENVER INTL (about 16 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: DEN)
- BUCKLEY AFB (about 27 miles; AURORA, CO; Abbreviation: BKF)
- FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNI (about 36 miles; FORT COLLINS/LOVELAND, CO; Abbreviation: FNL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hudson:
- PLATTE VALLEY AIRPARK (about 5 miles; HUDSON, CO; Abbreviation: 18V)
- EASTON/VALLEY VIEW/ (about 17 miles; GREELEY, CO; Abbreviation: 11V)
- FRONT RANGE (about 22 miles; DENVER, CO; Abbreviation: FTG)
Amtrak station near Hudson:
- 15 miles: DENVER INTERNATIONAL AP’T (DENVER, DENVER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hudson:
- AIMS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,722)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN COLORADO (about 23 miles; GREELEY, CO; Full-time enrollment: 10,983)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF AURORA (about 26 miles; AURORA, CO; Full-time enrollment: 2,219)
- METROPOLITAN STATE COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 28 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 12,938)
- UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO AT DENVER (about 28 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 8,839)
- UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (about 28 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 7,592)
- COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF DENVER (about 28 miles; DENVER, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,352)
Public primary/middle school in Hudson:
- HUDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 365; Location: 300 BEECH STREET; Grades: PK – 06)