New Jersey

Hudson County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
Hispanic
42.6%
European
28.6%
African
12.1%
Indian
10%
East Asian
5.7%
Other
1%

Compared with New Jersey and the United States

Hudson Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricHudson CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Hispanic42.6%24%—
Non-Hispanic White28.6%49.5%58%
Black or African American12.1%12.6%—
Indian10%5.4%—
East Asian5.7%3.1%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.5%0.1%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Hudson County next to New Jersey and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricHudson CountyNew JerseyUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—108.8 (+8.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—134.3 (+34.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$91,795$103,556$80,734
Median home value$539,700$454,400$332,700
Home price to income5.9×4.4×4.1×
Median gross rent$1,894/mo$1,720/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income24.8%19.9%21.0%