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Hudson County, New Jersey (NJ)

County population in 2021: 702,463 (all urban); it was 608,975 in 2000
County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 59,785
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 19,278
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 70,658
Renter-occupied apartments: 167,374 (it was 159,888 in 2000)
% of renters here:

69%
State:

35%

Land area: 47 sq. mi.

Water area: 15.7 sq. mi.

Population density: 15046 people per square mile   (very high).

March 2019 cost of living index in Hudson County: 119.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (19.3%), Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services (17.4%), Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing (12.7%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 84%
  • Government: 11%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 5%
  • Unpaid family work: 0%
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  • Races in Hudson County, NJ (2021)
    • 298,68942.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 187,31226.7%White Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 110,51415.7%Asian alone
    • 74,26710.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
    • 24,4183.5%Two or more races
    • 6,4410.9%Some other race alone
    • 8220.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
Median resident age:

36.1 years
New Jersey median age:

40.3 years
Males: 352,101  (50.1%)
Females: 350,362  (49.9%)
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Average household size:
Hudson County:

2.0 people
New Jersey:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2021: $80,329 ($40,293 in 1999)
This county:

$80,329
New Jersey:

$89,296

Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $1,529 (lower quartile is $1,077, upper quartile is $2,161)
This county:

$1529
State:

$1318


Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $468,100 (it was $162,800 in 2000)
Hudson:

$468,100
New Jersey:

$389,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $336,800 - $684,200

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $513,449
Here:

$513,449
State:

$482,322

Townhouses or other attached units: $586,622
Here:

$586,622
State:

$337,140

In 2-unit structures: $518,233
Here:

$518,233
State:

$412,131

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $617,528
Here:

$617,528
State:

$377,679

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $556,793
Here:

$556,793
State:

$343,430

Mobile homes: $254,949
Here:

$254,949
State:

$101,308

Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $2,903
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $1,147

Institutionalized population: 5,036

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0

Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 0
  • Assaults: 0
  • Burglaries: 0
  • Thefts: 0
  • Auto thefts: 0
Hudson County, NJ map from a distance

Health of residents in Hudson County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

General health status score of residents in this county from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent) is 3.3. This is worse than average.
66.4% of residents exercised in the past month. This is less than average.
41.2% of residents smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives. This is about average.
71.8% of adult residents drank alcohol in the past 30 days. This is about average.
66.6% of residents visited a dentist within the past year. This is less than average.
Average weight of males is 188 pounds. This is less than average.
Average weight of females is 160 pounds. This is about average.
4.8% of residents keep firearms around their homes. This is less than average.

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 416 buildings, average cost: $102,600
  • 2020: 235 buildings, average cost: $225,800
  • 2019: 2070 buildings, average cost: $77,300
  • 2018: 1065 buildings, average cost: $40,000
  • 2017: 243 buildings, average cost: $176,100
  • 2016: 338 buildings, average cost: $231,800
  • 2015: 400 buildings, average cost: $79,800
  • 2014: 272 buildings, average cost: $120,600
  • 2013: 130 buildings, average cost: $127,700
  • 2012: 46 buildings, average cost: $158,000
  • 2011: 45 buildings, average cost: $145,300
  • 2010: 55 buildings, average cost: $138,400
  • 2009: 84 buildings, average cost: $174,400
  • 2008: 115 buildings, average cost: $176,200
  • 2007: 161 buildings, average cost: $146,800
  • 2006: 277 buildings, average cost: $116,400
  • 2005: 361 buildings, average cost: $98,500
  • 2004: 386 buildings, average cost: $84,700
  • 2003: 215 buildings, average cost: $133,700
  • 2002: 99 buildings, average cost: $181,100
  • 2001: 68 buildings, average cost: $81,700
  • 2000: 98 buildings, average cost: $52,100
  • 1999: 112 buildings, average cost: $86,900
  • 1998: 431 buildings, average cost: $41,000
  • 1997: 136 buildings, average cost: $60,100
Number of permits per 10,000 Hudson, NJ residents
Average permit cost in Hudson, NJ
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $8,874 (1.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $8,400 (2.1%)

Distribution of median household income in Hudson, NJ in 2021
Distribution of house value in Hudson, NJ in 2021
Distribution of rent paid by renters in Hudson, NJ in 2021
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 16.0%
Hudson County:

16.0%
New Jersey:

10.2%
(10.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 22.3% for Black residents, 21.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 33.5% for American Indian residents, 23.3% for other race residents, 18.6% for two or more races residents)

Median age of residents in 2021: 36.1 years old
(Males: 35.4 years old, Females: 37.0 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 37.3 years old, Black residents: 34.1 years old, American Indian residents: 36.7 years old, Asian residents: 34.6 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 36.6 years old, Other race residents: 36.9 years old)

Area name: Jersey City, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hudson County is $934 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1090 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1321 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jersey City, Union City, Bayonne, West New York, Kearny, Hoboken, Secaucus, Harrison, Guttenberg, East Newark.

Hudson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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Neighboring counties: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania , Salt Lake County, Utah , Lebanon County, Pennsylvania , Johnson County, Nebraska , Morrow County, Ohio , Phelps County, Nebraska , Richland County, Ohio .

Unemployment in March 2023:
Here:

3.6%
New Jersey:

3.8%

Unemployment by year in Hudson, NJ
County total employment by year in Hudson, NJ
County average yearly wages by year in Hudson, NJ

Current college students: 41,431
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 88.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 47.6%

Number of foreign born residents: 295,012 (52.2% naturalized citizens)

Hudson County:

42.0%
Whole state:

23.0%
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 100,2682010 or later
  • 66,8462000 to 2009
  • 56,1251990 to 1999
  • 68,7561980 to 1989
  • 33,7461970 to 1979
  • 29,513Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 45.9%

Hudson County marital status for males Hudson County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 31,212
  • One, attached: 17,999
  • Two: 58,652
  • 3 or 4: 41,558
  • 5 to 9: 31,487
  • 10 to 19: 29,217
  • 20 to 49: 31,307
  • 50 or more: 75,063
  • Mobile homes: 411
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 143

Housing units in Hudson County with a mortgage: 58,302 (3,884 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 3,142 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 746

Here:

7.2% with mortgage
State:

95.7% with mortgage

Religion statistics for Hudson County

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic280,93053
Other38,32263
Evangelical Protestant19,890133
Mainline Protestant12,85393
Black Protestant12,30826
Orthodox6,31812
None263,645-
Hudson County Religion Details
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 257
Hudson County:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Here:

0.03 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 120
This county:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

1.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Hudson County:

0.49 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 369
This county:

6.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Hudson County:

7.8%
New Jersey:

8.3%

Adult obesity rate:
Hudson County:

22.8%
State:

23.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

23.7%
State:

18.0%

Agriculture in Hudson County:

The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 0.00%
Average age of principal farm operators: 0 years

Earthquake activity:

Hudson County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 284.8 miles away from Hudson County center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 222.6 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 107.3 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 261.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 259.8 miles away from Hudson County center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 105.8 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New Jersey Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4488-NJ: March 25, 2020, FEMA Id: 4488, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New Jersey Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 24, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4264: March 14, 2016, FEMA Id: 4264, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • New Jersey Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3354: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3354, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4086: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4086, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 27, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4021: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4021, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3332: August 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3332, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: December 26, 2010 to December 27, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1954: February 04, 2011, FEMA Id: 1954, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
  • New Jersey Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding, Incident Period: April 14, 2007 to April 20, 2007, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1694: April 26, 2007, FEMA Id: 1694, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New Jersey Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3257: September 19, 2005, FEMA Id: 3257, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New Jersey Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3188: September 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3188, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
  • 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Hudson County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 10

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Storms: 3, Blizzards: 2, Heavy Rains: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Power Outage: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work in 2021 - Hudson

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 116,396 (38.0%)
  • Carpooled: 22,543 (7.4%)
  • Bus: 17,753 (5.8%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 8,555 (2.8%)
  • Long-distance train or commuter rail: 2,616 (0.9%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 4,375 (1.4%)
  • Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 6,973 (2.3%)
  • Bicycle: 1,933 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 22,186 (7.2%)
  • Worked at home: 103,355 (33.7%)
Class of Workers in 2021
Most common industries in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common industries for males in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (16%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Manufacturing (5%)
  • Other services, except public administration (4%)

Most common industries for females in 2021


  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Retail trade (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Finance and insurance (9%)
  • Manufacturing (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (5%)

Most common occupations in 2021 (%)
Males Females
Most common occupations for males in 2021


  • Management occupations (15%)
  • Computer and mathematical occupations (11%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (8%)
  • Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
  • Office and administrative support occupations (7%)
  • Transportation occupations (6%)

Most common occupations for females in 2021


  • Office and administrative support occupations (16%)
  • Management occupations (12%)
  • Business and financial operations occupations (10%)
  • Sales and related occupations (10%)
  • Educational instruction, and library occupations (9%)
  • Healthcare support occupations (5%)
  • Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (5%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents


  • Dominican Republic (12%)
  • India (12%)
  • Ecuador (7%)
  • Cuba (6%)
  • Philippines (5%)
  • China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
  • Colombia (5%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Hudson County


  • Italian (4%)
  • American (3%)
  • Egyptian (3%)
  • Irish (3%)
  • Polish (2%)
  • German (1%)
  • Portuguese (1%)

Owners and renters by unit type
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

People in group quarters in Hudson County, New Jersey in 2010:

  • 2,503 people in college/university student housing
  • 2,403 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 1,843 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 808 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 631 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 525 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
  • 237 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 237 people in residential treatment centers for adults
  • 131 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 32 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 28 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)

People in group quarters in Hudson County, New Jersey in 2000:

  • 2,428 people in nursing homes
  • 1,792 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 1,700 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 816 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 501 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 427 people in religious group quarters
  • 324 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 321 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 320 people in state prisons
  • 212 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 200 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 200 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
  • 150 people in halfway houses
  • 87 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 66 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 37 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 23 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 17 people in other group homes
  • 10 people in military ships
  • 7 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 6 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 4 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2020 was $88,675.

9.63% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($98,061 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.63%
New Jersey average:

6.70%


0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($36 average AGI)
Hudson County:

0.01%
New Jersey average:

0.01%

3.21% relocated from other counties in New Jersey ($28,216 average AGI)
6.42% relocated from other states ($69,809 average AGI)
Hudson County:

6.42%
New Jersey average:

2.98%

Residents relocating <b>from</b> other counties or countries

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from New York County, NY  1.53% ($155,258 average AGI)
from Kings County, NY  0.90% ($85,119)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.83% ($85,058)
from Queens County, NY  0.71% ($92,473)
from Essex County, NJ  0.63% ($72,067)
from Middlesex County, NJ  0.35% ($80,731)
from Bronx County, NY  0.31% ($48,762)


11.41% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($127,758 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.41%
New Jersey average:

7.02%


0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($143 average AGI)
Hudson County:

0.02%
New Jersey average:

0.02%

5.56% relocated to other counties in New Jersey ($62,406 average AGI)
5.82% relocated to other states ($65,209 average AGI)
Hudson County:

5.82%
New Jersey average:

3.32%

Residents relocating <b>to</b> other counties or countries

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Bergen County, NJ  1.34% ($116,398 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.93% ($138,216)
to Middlesex County, NJ  0.69% ($105,758)
to Union County, NJ  0.64% ($134,518)
to New York County, NY  0.62% ($128,817)
to Morris County, NJ  0.40% ($168,526)
to Monmouth County, NJ  0.38% ($180,999)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.8
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 15.1
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 15.4

Births per 1000 population in Hudson County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 5.7

Deaths per 1000 population in Hudson County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 8.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 6.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 3.4

Infant deaths per 1000 population in Hudson County
Population without health insurance coverage in 2018: 12.9%
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.9%
Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Hudson County
All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19
Population without health insurance coverage in Hudson County
18-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hudson County
40-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hudson County
50-64 population without health insurance coverage in Hudson County
Population under 19 years without health insurance coverage in Hudson County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 69,444 (58,379 aged, 11,065 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 19,313 (15%)
Persons enrolled in Medicare
Aged persons enrolled in Medicare
Disabled persons enrolled in Medicare

Most common underlying causes of death in Hudson County, New Jersey in 1999 - 2019:

  • Atherosclerotic heart disease (8,430)
  • Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (5,389)
  • Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (4,477)
  • Septicaemia, unspecified (2,675)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (2,446)
  • Unspecified diabetes mellitus, without complications (2,422)
  • Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (2,348)
  • Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (2,139)
  • Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,834)
  • Breast, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,645)

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 19%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 1.15
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 10,824
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 261
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 36,980

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,438
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 675
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 30

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 48
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 100

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 9
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Fitness & recreation sports centers per 100,000 population in 2005: 5,842

EPA green book nonattainment status in 2004-2006: 1

Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 48.8. This is less than state average.

Mechanisms of suicide
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
  • Suffocation - 18.5
  • Firearm - 10.4
  • Poisoning - 7.1
  • Fall - 5.4
  • Other - 7.3

Household type by relationship:

Households: 702,463
  • Male householders: 152,802 (45,089 living alone), Female householders: 139,198 (46,438 living alone)
  • 112,532 spouses (110,552 opposite-sex spouses), 26,818 unmarried partners, (25,582 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 187,090 children (180,515 natural, 2,069 adopted, 4,506 stepchildren), 12,859 grandchildren, 10,057 brothers or sisters, 15,823 parents, 416 foster children, 12,132 other relatives, 24,685 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 8,051

Size of family households: 68,994 2-persons, 42,811 3-persons, 35,030 4-persons, 15,699 5-persons, 5,141 6-persons, 2,444 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 91,527 1-person, 24,616 2-persons, 3,765 3-persons, 1,157 4-persons, 816 5-persons.

83,747 married couples with children.
43,437 single-parent households (9,091 men, 34,346 women).

43.9% of residents of Hudson speak English at home.
34.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
10.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
7.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $3,499,556,000 ($5,773 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $68,260,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $915,279,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $770,099,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $34,038,000
Federal grants: $1,109,278,000
Federal procurement contracts: $189,743,000 ($44,878,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $481,118,000 ($9,816,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $16,983,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $338,191,000
Federal Government insurance: $913,807,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 46,285
Here:

77 per 1000 residents
State:

69 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 23,316
Here:

39 per 1000 residents
State:

44 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +49,120
Here:

+81 per 1000 residents
State:

+33 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -76,172
Here:  -126 per 1000 residents
State:  -22 per 1000 residents
Population growth in Hudson County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.0
State:

6.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.6
State:

4.0

Year house built in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • Year house built in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • 9202020 or later
  • 37,6752010 to 2019
  • 34,6152000 to 2009
  • 21,7901990 to 1999
  • 20,3901980 to 1989
  • 30,0911970 to 1979
  • 30,2841960 to 1969
  • 25,6631950 to 1959
  • 19,7301940 to 1949
  • 95,8911939 or earlier
Rooms in houses/apartments in Hudson County, New Jersey
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • 2,6241 room
  • 3,4372 rooms
  • 10,6283 rooms
  • 18,8484 rooms
  • 21,7645 rooms
  • 16,9156 rooms
  • 7,9427 rooms
  • 4,3058 rooms
  • 7,7049+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • 15,4201 room
  • 18,8232 rooms
  • 56,4453 rooms
  • 57,3534 rooms
  • 31,3385 rooms
  • 10,9956 rooms
  • 3,0927 rooms
  • 2,1608 rooms
  • 2,2079+ rooms
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Hudson County, New Jersey
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • 2,677no bedroom
  • 10,7551 bedroom
  • 31,4582 bedrooms
  • 33,6943 bedrooms
  • 12,0944 bedrooms
  • 3,4895+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • 16,439no bedroom
  • 70,8361 bedroom
  • 74,9872 bedrooms
  • 29,6503 bedrooms
  • 4,7224 bedrooms
  • 1,1995+ bedrooms
Cars and other vehicles available in Hudson County, New Jersey in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hudson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hudson County in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 15,524no vehicle
  • 45,3901 vehicle
  • 22,6882 vehicles
  • 8,1483 vehicles
  • 1,1414 vehicles
  • 1,2765+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hudson County in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hudson County in renter-occupied apartments
  • 82,133no vehicle
  • 85,2541 vehicle
  • 25,5542 vehicles
  • 3,7613 vehicles
  • 1,1314 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

87.7% of Hudson County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in New Jersey.

Hudson County:

87.7%
State average:

89.7%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 251,807
  • Other state: 135,469
  • Northeast: 98,207
  • Midwest: 10,557
  • South: 18,971
  • West: 7,734
Year householders moved into unit in Hudson County, NJ
Most commonly used house heating fuel in Hudson County
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos
  • 72.5%Utility gas
  • 17.0%Electricity
  • 4.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.6%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments
  • 61.0%Utility gas
  • 29.8%Electricity
  • 3.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.6%No fuel used
  • 0.8%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4,618
Here:

7.9%
New Jersey:

12.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,884
Here:

6.8%
New Jersey:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10,557
Here:

34.5%
New Jersey:

33.5%

Educational Attainment
School Enrollment by Level of School
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Hudson County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $38,135,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $28,749,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,924,000
    Cash and Securities: $72,058,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $43,539,000
    Solid Waste Management: $43,379,000
    Hospital Public: $27,071,000
    Hospital Public: $24,013,000
    Other: $17,656,000
    Other: $13,957,000
    Higher Education - Other: $10,072,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,713,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $944,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $903,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $283,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $145,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,000
  • Construction - Other Higher Education: $5,732,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,071,000
    Other Higher Education: $2,874,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $134,335,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $65,514,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,582,000
    Other Higher Education: $63,930,000
    Correctional Institutions: $62,428,000
    Other Higher Education: $61,954,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $60,320,000
    Correctional Institutions: $55,906,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $54,927,000
    General - Other: $46,311,000
    Solid Waste Management: $33,267,000
    Police Protection: $30,687,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,064,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,386,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,855,000
    General Public Buildings: $23,086,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,632,000
    Hospitals: $14,873,000
    Hospitals: $13,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,842,000
    Financial Administration: $6,258,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,188,000
    Regular Highways: $5,158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,910,000
    Health - Other: $1,047,000
    Health - Other: $1,036,000
    Parks and Recreation: $836,000
    Central Staff Services: $794,000
    Police Protection: $455,000
    Regular Highways: $451,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $409,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $397,000
    Financial Administration: $379,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
    Local Fire Protection: $105,000
    Housing and Community Development: $38,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $30,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $13,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $26,944,000
    Education: $8,130,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,889,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,097,000
    Other: $3,339,000
    Education: $2,207,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,243,000
    Interest on Debt: $25,270,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Hospitals: $28,749,000
    Public Welfare: $6,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $23,016,000
    Education: $17,606,000
    Other: $5,576,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,014,714,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $892,145,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $806,968,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $783,050,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $300,593,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $212,027,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $188,185,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,023,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,130,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,830,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $27,530,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $24,230,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,431,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,138,000
    General Revenue - Other: $636,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $475,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $335,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $238,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $1,526,000
    Other Higher Education: $510,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,191,000
    Cash and Securities: $239,760,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,830,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,230,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $79,947,000
    Education: $55,972,000
    Education: $46,661,000
    Public Welfare: $37,008,000
    Health and Hospitals: $27,051,000
    Other: $26,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $26,075,000
  • Tax - Property: $374,181,000
    Property: $350,544,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,310,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,266,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $40,683,000
    : $37,779,000

Hudson County government finances - Revenue in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $38,135,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $28,749,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,924,000
    Cash and Securities: $72,058,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $43,539,000
    Solid Waste Management: $43,379,000
    Hospital Public: $27,071,000
    Hospital Public: $24,013,000
    Other: $17,656,000
    Other: $13,957,000
    Higher Education - Other: $10,072,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,713,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $944,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $903,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $283,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $145,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,000
  • Construction - Other Higher Education: $5,732,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,071,000
    Other Higher Education: $2,874,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $134,335,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $65,514,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,582,000
    Other Higher Education: $63,930,000
    Correctional Institutions: $62,428,000
    Other Higher Education: $61,954,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $60,320,000
    Correctional Institutions: $55,906,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $54,927,000
    General - Other: $46,311,000
    Solid Waste Management: $33,267,000
    Police Protection: $30,687,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,064,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,386,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,855,000
    General Public Buildings: $23,086,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,632,000
    Hospitals: $14,873,000
    Hospitals: $13,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,842,000
    Financial Administration: $6,258,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,188,000
    Regular Highways: $5,158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,910,000
    Health - Other: $1,047,000
    Health - Other: $1,036,000
    Parks and Recreation: $836,000
    Central Staff Services: $794,000
    Police Protection: $455,000
    Regular Highways: $451,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $409,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $397,000
    Financial Administration: $379,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
    Local Fire Protection: $105,000
    Housing and Community Development: $38,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $30,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $13,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $26,944,000
    Education: $8,130,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,889,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,097,000
    Other: $3,339,000
    Education: $2,207,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,243,000
    Interest on Debt: $25,270,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Hospitals: $28,749,000
    Public Welfare: $6,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $23,016,000
    Education: $17,606,000
    Other: $5,576,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,014,714,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $892,145,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $806,968,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $783,050,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $300,593,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $212,027,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $188,185,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,023,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,130,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,830,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $27,530,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $24,230,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,431,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,138,000
    General Revenue - Other: $636,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $475,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $335,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $238,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $1,526,000
    Other Higher Education: $510,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,191,000
    Cash and Securities: $239,760,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,830,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,230,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $79,947,000
    Education: $55,972,000
    Education: $46,661,000
    Public Welfare: $37,008,000
    Health and Hospitals: $27,051,000
    Other: $26,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $26,075,000
  • Tax - Property: $374,181,000
    Property: $350,544,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,310,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,266,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $40,683,000
    : $37,779,000

Hudson County government finances - Debt in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $38,135,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $28,749,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,924,000
    Cash and Securities: $72,058,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $43,539,000
    Solid Waste Management: $43,379,000
    Hospital Public: $27,071,000
    Hospital Public: $24,013,000
    Other: $17,656,000
    Other: $13,957,000
    Higher Education - Other: $10,072,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,713,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $944,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $903,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $283,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $145,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,000
  • Construction - Other Higher Education: $5,732,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,071,000
    Other Higher Education: $2,874,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $134,335,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $65,514,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,582,000
    Other Higher Education: $63,930,000
    Correctional Institutions: $62,428,000
    Other Higher Education: $61,954,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $60,320,000
    Correctional Institutions: $55,906,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $54,927,000
    General - Other: $46,311,000
    Solid Waste Management: $33,267,000
    Police Protection: $30,687,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,064,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,386,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,855,000
    General Public Buildings: $23,086,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,632,000
    Hospitals: $14,873,000
    Hospitals: $13,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,842,000
    Financial Administration: $6,258,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,188,000
    Regular Highways: $5,158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,910,000
    Health - Other: $1,047,000
    Health - Other: $1,036,000
    Parks and Recreation: $836,000
    Central Staff Services: $794,000
    Police Protection: $455,000
    Regular Highways: $451,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $409,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $397,000
    Financial Administration: $379,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
    Local Fire Protection: $105,000
    Housing and Community Development: $38,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $30,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $13,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $26,944,000
    Education: $8,130,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,889,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,097,000
    Other: $3,339,000
    Education: $2,207,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,243,000
    Interest on Debt: $25,270,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Hospitals: $28,749,000
    Public Welfare: $6,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $23,016,000
    Education: $17,606,000
    Other: $5,576,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,014,714,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $892,145,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $806,968,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $783,050,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $300,593,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $212,027,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $188,185,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,023,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,130,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,830,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $27,530,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $24,230,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,431,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,138,000
    General Revenue - Other: $636,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $475,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $335,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $238,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $1,526,000
    Other Higher Education: $510,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,191,000
    Cash and Securities: $239,760,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,830,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,230,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $79,947,000
    Education: $55,972,000
    Education: $46,661,000
    Public Welfare: $37,008,000
    Health and Hospitals: $27,051,000
    Other: $26,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $26,075,000
  • Tax - Property: $374,181,000
    Property: $350,544,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,310,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,266,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $40,683,000
    : $37,779,000

Hudson County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:

  • Assistance and Subsidies - Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $38,135,000
    Public Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $28,749,000
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $88,924,000
    Cash and Securities: $72,058,000
  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $43,539,000
    Solid Waste Management: $43,379,000
    Hospital Public: $27,071,000
    Hospital Public: $24,013,000
    Other: $17,656,000
    Other: $13,957,000
    Higher Education - Other: $10,072,000
    Higher Education - Other: $8,713,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $944,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education School Lunch: $903,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $283,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $145,000
    Parks and Recreation: $22,000
    Parks and Recreation: $20,000
  • Construction - Other Higher Education: $5,732,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,071,000
    Other Higher Education: $2,874,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $134,335,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $65,514,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,582,000
    Other Higher Education: $63,930,000
    Correctional Institutions: $62,428,000
    Other Higher Education: $61,954,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $60,320,000
    Correctional Institutions: $55,906,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $54,927,000
    General - Other: $46,311,000
    Solid Waste Management: $33,267,000
    Police Protection: $30,687,000
    Solid Waste Management: $30,064,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $28,386,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $25,855,000
    General Public Buildings: $23,086,000
    General Public Buildings: $15,632,000
    Hospitals: $14,873,000
    Hospitals: $13,282,000
    Parks and Recreation: $12,842,000
    Financial Administration: $6,258,000
    Central Staff Services: $5,188,000
    Regular Highways: $5,158,000
    Housing and Community Development: $3,910,000
    Health - Other: $1,047,000
    Health - Other: $1,036,000
    Parks and Recreation: $836,000
    Central Staff Services: $794,000
    Police Protection: $455,000
    Regular Highways: $451,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $409,000
    Higher Education Auxiliary Enterprises: $397,000
    Financial Administration: $379,000
    Local Fire Protection: $107,000
    Local Fire Protection: $105,000
    Housing and Community Development: $38,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $30,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $13,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $26,944,000
    Education: $8,130,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,889,000
    Housing and Community Development: $4,097,000
    Other: $3,339,000
    Education: $2,207,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $42,243,000
    Interest on Debt: $25,270,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Hospitals: $28,749,000
    Public Welfare: $6,100,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $4,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - Education: $23,016,000
    Education: $17,606,000
    Other: $5,576,000
  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,014,714,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $892,145,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $806,968,000
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $783,050,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $300,593,000
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $212,027,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $188,185,000
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $178,023,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $34,130,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $30,830,000
    Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $27,530,000
    Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $24,230,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
    Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $3,300,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $4,657,000
    General Revenue - Other: $3,431,000
    Interest Earnings: $3,138,000
    General Revenue - Other: $636,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $475,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $335,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $238,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Other Higher Education: $1,526,000
    Other Higher Education: $510,000
    Elementary and Secondary Education: $64,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $255,191,000
    Cash and Securities: $239,760,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $30,830,000
    Cash and Securities: $24,230,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $79,947,000
    Education: $55,972,000
    Education: $46,661,000
    Public Welfare: $37,008,000
    Health and Hospitals: $27,051,000
    Other: $26,083,000
    Health and Hospitals: $26,075,000
  • Tax - Property: $374,181,000
    Property: $350,544,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,310,000
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $12,266,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $40,683,000
    : $37,779,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 21,424
  • Number of aged recipients: 6,176
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 15,248
  • Number of recipients under 18: 2,719
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 9,371
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 9,334
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 7,369
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 10,160
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 158 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1,136$300,8052,502$337,6996,503$305,838310$125,316204$2,186,005644$287,8762$172,500
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED130$300,931460$377,935936$285,56756$96,33916$653,250100$293,1002$50,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED455$302,059842$324,3054,575$298,263448$82,09251$905,882645$251,58811$109,182
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN303$287,191462$328,6972,037$306,60977$161,81822$864,409185$255,9893$240,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS144$287,944161$293,919708$301,27840$170,6505$409,00079$249,9620$0
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Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 134 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED345$312,88497$311,1244$282,250
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED195$331,04188$345,3071$155,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED118$312,83186$346,2672$248,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN46$290,30434$307,4121$189,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS22$384,4096$379,8331$446,000
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hudson, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hudson, NJ - Value
Most common first names in Hudson County, NJ among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John6,37472.6 years
Mary5,78379.0 years
Joseph4,35672.9 years
William3,59872.0 years
Anna3,20380.3 years
James2,71570.0 years
Frank2,44674.1 years
Helen2,44277.5 years
Margaret2,33277.9 years
George2,22672.7 years
Most common last names in Hudson County, NJ among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith89872.4 years
Rodriguez61372.6 years
Johnson50970.1 years
Miller50074.3 years
Brown48072.8 years
Williams47368.8 years
Gonzalez47172.5 years
Murphy38274.8 years
Kelly37373.8 years
Garcia36677.5 years
Businesses in Hudson County, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven8Kroger1
A&P3LA Fitness1
ALDO2La Quinta1
AT&T13La-Z-Boy1
Ace Hardware3Lane Furniture2
Advance Auto Parts4LensCrafters1
Aeropostale1Little Caesars Pizza1
American Eagle Outfitters1Lowe's2
Ann Taylor1Macy's1
Applebee's2Marriott2
Ashley Furniture1Marshalls3
Audi1MasterBrand Cabinets16
AutoZone3McDonald's13
Avenue2Motherhood Maternity3
Bakers1New Balance10
Bally Total Fitness1New York & Co3
Baskin-Robbins11Nike16
Bath & Body Works2Nissan1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Old Navy1
Ben & Jerry's4Olive Garden1
Blockbuster3Outback1
Brookstone1Outback Steakhouse1
Budget Car Rental1Panda Express1
Burger King11Panera Bread1
CVS9Papa John's Pizza4
Casual Male XL1Pathmark3
Charlotte Russe1Payless11
Chevrolet1Penske3
Chipotle1PetSmart1
Cinnabon 2Pier 1 Imports2
Cold Stone Creamery1Pizza Hut3
Curves1Popeyes6
DHL13Qdoba Mexican Grill1
Dairy Queen1Quiznos3
Decora Cabinetry2RadioShack11
Domino's Pizza4Ramada1
DressBarn2Raymour & Flanigan2
Dressbarn1Red Lobster1
Dunkin Donuts45Red Roof Inn1
Econo Lodge1Rite Aid15
Express1SONIC Drive-In1
Extended Stay America1Sam's Club1
Fashion Bug1Sears4
FedEx70Sephora1
Finish Line1Sheraton1
Firestone Complete Auto Care2Spencer Gifts1
Foot Locker6Sprint Nextel5
Ford2Staples3
Forever 211Starbucks9
Fredericks Of Hollywood1Stop & Shop2
GNC14Subaru1
GameStop9Subway14
Gap1T-Mobile1
Gymboree1T.G.I. Driday's1
H&R Block18T.J.Maxx1
Hilton5Taco Bell3
Holiday Inn4Target1
Hollister Co.1The Room Place2
Home Depot3Toyota1
Homestead Studio Suites1Toys"R"Us3
Honda2True Value8
Houlihan's3U-Haul6
Hyatt1UPS104
Hyundai1Verizon Wireless5
IHOP2Victoria's Secret1
JCPenney1Walgreens5
JoS. A. Bank1Walmart2
Johnny Rockets2Wendy's5
Jones New York5Westin1
Journeys1Wet Seal1
KFC5White Castle2
Kmart2YMCA1
Kohl's2

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