Hudson, Colorado
Town in Colorado, United States
Home rule municipality in Colorado, United States
40°4′21″N 104°38′24″W / 40.07250°N 104.64000°W / 40.07250; -104.64000![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png)
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The Town of Hudson is a home rule municipality[7] in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,651 at the 2020 census.[5]
A post office called Hudson has been in operation since 1883.[8] The town derives its name from the town company, Hudson City Land and Improvement Co.[9]
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).[10]
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
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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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% |
References
- ^ a b "Active Colorado Municipalities". State of Colorado, Department of Local Affairs. Archived from the original on December 12, 2009. Retrieved September 1, 2007.
- ^ "Colorado Municipal Incorporations". State of Colorado, Department of Personnel & Administration, Colorado State Archives. December 1, 2004. Retrieved September 2, 2007.
- ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b United States Census Bureau. "Hudson town, Colorado". Retrieved April 19, 2023.
- ^ "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 4, 2010. Retrieved October 9, 2007.
- ^ "Town of Hudson Home Rule Charter". Retrieved June 2, 2019.
- ^ "Post offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved June 27, 2016.
- ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 27.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
External links
- Town of Hudson website
- CDOT map of the Town of Hudson
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Municipalities and communities of Weld County, Colorado, United States
County seat: Greeley
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communities
- Fort Jackson
- Fort Lupton
- Fort Saint Vrain
- Fort Vasquez
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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