Hughson, California

Hughson population, 2020 to 2024

Hughson added 408 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +5.4%. In the latest year it moved by +174. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 37th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Hughson is 21% of it.

Hughson covers 1.91 square miles of land, for 4,138 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Hughson is denser than the typical town.

What county Hughson is in

All of Hughson's residents live in Stanislaus County, which had 556,972 residents in 2024. Hughson holds 1.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hughson

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hughson by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 95326. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Hughson is

The Census internal point of Hughson is at 37.602100, -120.866000. Sacramento, the capital, is 75.5 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Ceres, CA (49,253 people), 5.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Modesto, CA, 7.9 miles away.

Daylight in Hughson

At 37.60° N, Hughson gets about 14 h 46 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 34 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 12 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hughson

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Ceres, 5.6 miles away, with 49,253 people.