City

Hudson, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Breckinridge County  ·  Kentucky

👥1,083Population
💰$33,603Median HH Income▼ 56% below avg
🎂30.2Median Age
🏠$77,900Median Home Value▼ 72% below avg
🎓16.6%College Grads▼ 57% below avg
📊10.9%Unemployment▲ 123% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.4% Female 48.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.1%Hispanic: 2.3%Black: 0.7%Other: 2.9%Race
White94.1%
Hispanic2.3%
Black0.7%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
16%
5–17
14%
18–24
4%
25–44
33%
45–64
24%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age30.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.80
Below Poverty45.0% ▲ 350% above avg
College Grads16.6% ▼ 57% below avg
Unemployment10.9% ▲ 123% above avg
No HS Diploma26 (3.9%)
HS Graduate261 (39.4%)
Some College104 (15.7%)
Associates162 (24.4%)
Bachelors104 (15.7%)
Graduate Degree6 (0.9%)

Education

No HS: 3.9%HS Grad: 39.4%Some College: 15.7%Associates: 24.4%Bachelors: 15.7%Graduate: 0.9%Edu
No HS3.9%
HS Grad39.4%
Some College15.7%
Associates24.4%
Bachelors15.7%
Graduate0.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.1%Renter: 17.9%Tenure
Owner82.1%
Renter17.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
34%
$50k–$100k
25%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$33,603 ▼ 56% below avg
Median Home Value$77,900 ▼ 72% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units621
Vacant Units336

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
50%
$50k–$75k
4%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
15%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
5%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
61%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
58%
About Hudson, KY

Hudson is a city in Kentucky, located in Breckinridge County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,083 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 30.2 years.

Economically, Hudson is a lower-income community. The median household income of $33,603 is well below the national average. Approximately 45.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 10.9%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Hudson is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $77,900, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 82.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hudson is less-educated. 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.09%).

Hudson, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Hudson
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
40145 1,083 $33,603 $77,900 10.9% 16.6% 82.1%