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Hudson, Pennsylvania
Hudson, Pennsylvania is located in Pennsylvania
Hudson, Pennsylvania
Hudson, Pennsylvania
Location in Pennsylvania
Hudson, Pennsylvania is located in the United States
Hudson, Pennsylvania
Hudson, Pennsylvania
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Luzerne
Township Plains
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.98 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,436
 • Density 3,798.94/sq mi (1,468.55/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
18705
Area code(s) 570
FIPS code 42-36096

Hudson is a small community in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It's known as a census-designated place (CDP). This means it's an area that the government counts for population, but it's not a separate town or city with its own local government. Hudson is actually part of Plains Township. In 2010, about 1,443 people lived there.

Where is Hudson Located?

Hudson is found in the state of Pennsylvania. It's located at coordinates 41°16′38″N 75°49′52″W / 41.27722°N 75.83111°W / 41.27722; -75.83111. This spot is near the middle of Plains Township.

The United States Census Bureau says that Hudson covers about 1.0 square kilometer (or 0.38 square miles) of land. There is no water area within Hudson.

How Many People Live in Hudson?

The number of people living in Hudson changes over time. The United States Census Bureau counts the population every ten years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,436
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2020, the population of Hudson was 1,436 people. This number helps us understand how the community is growing or changing.

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