Moving to Hudson, Wisconsin
Population: 8,775. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,367 (+29.5% change)
Males: 4,240 (48.3%), Females: 4,535 (51.7%)
St. Croix County
Zip code: 54016
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.3 years
Median household income: $50,991
Median house value: $139,900
Population by Race
Races in Hudson:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.2%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (40.6%), Norwegian (19.0%), Irish (13.2%), Swedish (7.6%), English (6.1%), Polish (4.9%).
Elevation: 750 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Hudson
- High school or higher: 95.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
- Unemployed: 1.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Hudson city
- Never married: 22.6%
- Now married: 61.6%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 6.0%
- Divorced: 9.2%
1.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +2,307 (+35.7%).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Hudson:
- HUDSON HOSPITAL (400 WISCONSIN STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Hudson:
- LAKEVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; STILLWATER, MN)
- RIVER FALLS AREA HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI)
- HEALTHEAST WOODWINDS HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WOODBURY, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Hudson:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 34 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 76 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
- CHIPPEWA VALLEY REGIONAL (about 88 miles; EAU CLAIRE, WI; Abbreviation: EAU)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hudson:
- LAKE ELMO (about 8 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Abbreviation: 21D)
- NEW RICHMOND MUNI (about 19 miles; NEW RICHMOND, WI; Abbreviation: RNH)
- SOUTH ST PAUL MUNI-RICHARD E FLEMING FLD (about 21 miles; SOUTH ST PAUL, MN; Abbreviation: SGS)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hudson:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 12 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; Full-time enrollment: 5,491)
- CENTURY COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; WHITE BEAR LAKE, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,381)
- METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,171)
- INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,475)
- ST PAUL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,587)
- BROWN INSTITUTE LTD (about 29 miles; MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,171)
- HAMLINE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,847)
Schools
Public high school in Hudson:
- HUDSON HI (Students: 1,472; Location: 1501 VINE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Hudson:
- HUDSON MID (Students: 1,135; Location: 1300 CARMICHAEL RD; Grades: 06 – 08)
- HUDSON PRAIRIE EL (Students: 557; Location: 1400 CARMICHAEL RD; Grades: PK – 05)
- ROCK EL (Students: 514; Location: 340 13TH ST S; Grades: KG – 05)
- NORTH HUDSON EL (Students: 390; Location: 510 LEMON ST N; Grades: KG – 05)
- WILLOW RIVER EL (Students: 328; Location: 1118 4TH ST; Grades: PK – 05)
Private primary/middle schools in Hudson:
- ST PATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 378; Location: 403 ST CROIX STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
- TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL & TRIN (Students: 272; Location: 1205 SIXTH STREET; Grades: PK – 5)
Libraries
Library in Hudson:
- HUDSON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $386,292; Location: 911 FOURTH STREET; 51,123 books; 2,027 audio materials; 1,532 video materials; 97 serial subscriptions)