Demographics Hudson, Massachusetts

as of census of 2000, there 18,113 people, 6,990 households, , 4,844 families residing in town. population density 1,574.4 people per square mile (608.1/km²). there 7,168 housing units @ average density of 623.0 per square mile (240.7/km²). racial makeup of town 94.12% white, 0.91% black or african american, 0.13% native american, 1.40% asian, 0.06% pacific islander, 1.40% other races, , 1.98% 2 or more races. hispanic or latino of race 3.06% of population.

there 6,990 households out of 32.0% had children under age of 18 living them, 56.7% married couples living together, 9.2% had female householder no husband present, , 30.7% non-families. 25.2% of households made of individuals , 9.5% had living alone 65 years of age or older. average household size 2.57 , average family size 3.11.

in town, population spread out 24.0% under age of 18, 6.7% 18 24, 33.5% 25 44, 23.6% 45 64, , 12.2% 65 years of age or older. median age 37 years. every 100 females there 97.8 males. every 100 females age 18 , over, there 94.6 males.

the median income household in town $58,549, , median income family $70,145. males had median income of $45,504 versus $35,207 females. per capita income town $26,679. 2.7% of families , 4.5% of population below poverty line, including 3.8% of under age 18 , 8.7% of age 65 or over.