Hudson, IN

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Hudson, Indiana

Hudson, Indiana, in Steuben county, is 27 miles N of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center) and 79 miles W of Toledo, Ohio. The town has a population of 596.

The People and Families of Hudson

In Hudson, about 65% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Hudson. "Full house" describes much of the households in the town, with the many large families there. Hudson is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the town is full of young ones.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hudson had a median family income of $44,792. Hudson isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty.

Hudson Housing

In Hudson, 88% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the town -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. Residential property taxes remain low i Hudson.

Commuting

In Hudson, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hudson strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 13%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 13%
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 13%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 17%

Comparative Profile of Hudson, IN

Comparing Hudson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
People Living Alone
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built

Category	Value
Near Medium City	27 miles N of Fort Wayne, Indiana (center to center)
Nearest Large City	79 miles W of Toledo, Ohio
County	Steuben
Standard Zip Codes	46747
Phone Area Codes	260
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	41.533
Longitude	-85.08

Station	ANGOLA
Distance	8.6 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 29 F
Apr Temp	35 to 57 F
Jul Temp	60 to 82 F
Oct Temp	39 to 60 F
Annual Precip	37.2 inches

Station	PRAIRIE HEIGHTS
Distance	9.3 miles
Jan Temp	13 to 29 F
Apr Temp	37 to 57 F
Jul Temp	62 to 83 F
Oct Temp	40 to 61 F
Annual Precip	35.4 inches

Station	AUBURN 2 SSE
Distance	13.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	39 to 61 F
Jul Temp	62 to 84 F
Oct Temp	43 to 63 F
Annual Precip	35.4 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	596	100%
Male	305	51.2%
Female	291	48.8%
Under 18	193	32.4%
18+	403	67.6%
65+	43	7.2%
Median Age	30.4
Average Family Size	3.27
White	580	97.3%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	7	1.2%
Other	6	1%
Mixed Race	2	0.3%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	1.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	583
Growth	-13
Growth %	-2.19%

Ancestry	Percent
German	36%
US/American	21.6%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	14%
English	11.5%
Dutch	4.2%
Polish	4.2%
French (except Basque)	3.7%
Scotch-Irish	2.2%
Italian	1.2%
Irish	1%
Scottish	0.5%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Hudson	596	$44,792
Angola	7,344	$43,848
Ashley	1,010	$42,841
Corunna	254	$49,688
Hamilton	1,233	$47,917
Kendallville	9,616	$42,341
Waterloo	2,200	$45,625

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