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Town of Hudson
The Hudson Town Hall.
The Hudson Town Hall.
Location of Hudson in Weld County, Colorado.
Location of Hudson in Weld County, Colorado.
Country  United States
State  Colorado
County Weld
Incorporated (town) April 2, 1914
Government
 • Type Statutory Town
Area
 • Total 5.96 sq mi (15.43 km2)
 • Land 5.88 sq mi (15.23 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.20 km2)
Elevation
5,000 ft (1,524 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,651
 • Density 277.0/sq mi (107.00/km2)
Time zone UTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
80642
Area code(s) 303
FIPS code 08-37820
GNIS feature ID 0180861
Website Town of Hudson

The Town of Hudson is a home rule municipality in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,651 at the 2020 census.

A post office called Hudson has been in operation since 1883. The town derives its name from the town company, Hudson City Land and Improvement Co.

Geography

Hudson is located at 40°4′21″N 104°38′24″W / 40.07250°N 104.64000°W / 40.07250; -104.64000 (40.072582, -104.639890).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2), of which, 2.3 square miles (6.0 km2) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) of it (0.85%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 322
1930 346 7.5%
1940 295 −14.7%
1950 365 23.7%
1960 430 17.8%
1970 518 20.5%
1980 698 34.7%
1990 918 31.5%
2000 1,565 70.5%
2010 2,356 50.5%
2020 1,651 −29.9%

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