---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Hudson County, NJ"
classification: county
fips: "34017"
state: "NJ"
demographics:
  population: 718323
  population_under_18: 141994
  population_18_64: 485536
  population_65_plus: 90793
  median_household_income: 91795
  poverty_rate: 14.93
  homeownership_rate: 30.72
  unemployment_rate: 6.01
  median_home_value: 539700
  gini_index: 0.5046
  vacancy_rate: 6.63
  race_white: 231594
  race_black: 85703
  race_asian: 122062
  race_native: 7051
  hispanic: 292607
  bachelors_plus: 360526
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, nj]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Hudson County, NJ

County jurisdiction — 4 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 718323 |
| Under 18 | 141994 |
| 18–64 | 485536 |
| 65+ | 90793 |
| Median household income | 91795 |
| Poverty rate | 14.93 |
| Homeownership rate | 30.72 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.01 |
| Median home value | 539700 |
| Gini index | 0.5046 |
| Vacancy rate | 6.63 |
| White | 231594 |
| Black | 85703 |
| Asian | 122062 |
| Native | 7051 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 292607 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 360526 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023