Hudson, Iowa | |
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City | |
Location of Hudson, Iowa |
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Coordinates: 42°24′32″N 92°27′8″W / 42.40889°N 92.45222°WCoordinates: 42°24′32″N 92°27′8″W / 42.40889°N 92.45222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Black Hawk |
Area | |
• Total | 8.47 sq mi (21.94 km2) |
• Land | 8.40 sq mi (21.76 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km2) |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,282 |
• Estimate (2012) | 2,322 |
• Density | 271.7/sq mi (104.9/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 50643 |
Area code(s) | 319 |
FIPS code | 19-37470 |
GNIS feature ID | 0457710 |
Hudson is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,282 at the 2010 census. The rural community of Hudson has grown in recent years and is included as a part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Hudson was platted in 1857.
Hudson is located at 42°24′32″N 92°27′8″W / 42.40889°N 92.45222°W (42.408794, -92.452111).
U.S. Route 63 and Iowa Highway 58 meet just south of Hudson's center. U.S. Route 20 follows a path north of the town.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.47 square miles (21.94 km2), of which, 8.40 square miles (21.76 km2) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 2,282 people, 878 households, and 688 families residing in the city. The population density was 271.7 inhabitants per square mile (104.9/km2). There were 931 housing units at an average density of 110.8 per square mile (42.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.5% Asian, 0.7% from other races, and 0.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population.