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Hudson, Iowa

Hudson, Iowa
City
Location of Hudson, Iowa
Location of Hudson, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°24′32″N 92°27′8″W / 42.40889°N 92.45222°W / 42.40889; -92.45222Coordinates: 42°24′32″N 92°27′8″W / 42.40889°N 92.45222°W / 42.40889; -92.45222
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 / 42.40889; -92.45222 (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.


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