Hudson town, Wyoming Demographics & Population 2026

Population Overview

Hudson town is a small community located in Wyoming. The total population is 379. It ranks as the 97th most populous out of 193 cities and towns in Wyoming.

Age Demographics

The median age in Hudson town is 54.3 years. This is 40% higher than the state median of 38.8 years. Only 14.2% of residents are under 18, indicating fewer families with children. 14.0% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Hudson town is $54,500. This is 27% lower than the state median of $74,815. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 31% lower. The poverty rate stands at 7.7%. This is 29% lower than the state poverty rate of 10.7%. The unemployment rate is 3.1%. This is 16% lower than the state rate of 3.7%. The median home value is $188,200. Housing costs are 34% lower than the state median of $285,100. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.5x. 84.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 17% higher than the state average of 71.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Hudson town is White (non-Hispanic), making up 81.3% of the population. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 8.4%.

Education

12.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 57% lower than the state rate of 29.9%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 94.4%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Hudson town, Wyoming is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. Comparisons are made against Wyoming state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 193 Census-designated places in Wyoming. For official data, visit data.census.gov.