Hudson, Wisconsin

Hudson population, 2020 to 2024

Hudson added 210 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -25. Among 157 Wisconsin places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 66th; the median place changed by +0.8%. The median place of 5,000+ in Wisconsin has 12,527 people, so Hudson is 1.2 times that size.

Hudson covers 6.83 square miles of land and 0.88 of water, for 2,201 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Hudson is denser than the typical town.

What county Hudson is in

All of Hudson's residents live in St. Croix County, which had 97,954 residents in 2024. Hudson holds 15.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Hudson

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Hudson by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 54016. 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 Hudson is

The Census internal point of Hudson is at 44.963900, -92.730300. Madison, the capital, is 211.3 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Stillwater, MN (19,386 people), 8.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 18.3 miles away.

Daylight in Hudson

At 44.96° N, Hudson gets about 15 h 37 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 46 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 51 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Hudson

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is North Hudson, 2.5 miles away, with 3,819 people.