Hudson is a city in Angelina County, Texas, United States. The population was 4,731 at the 2020 census.
Geography
Hudson is located in central Angelina County adjacent to the western border of Lufkin, the county seat. Texas State Highway 94 passes through the community, leading southwest to Groveton.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Hudson has a total area of , of which is land and , or 0.76%, is water.
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{| class="wikitable"
|+Hudson racial composition as of 2020<br /> (NH = Non-Hispanic)
!Race
!Number
!Percentage
|-
|White (NH)
|2,829
|58.34%
|-
|Black or African American (NH)
|551
|11.36%
|-
|Native American or Alaska Native (NH)
|30
|0.62%
|-
|Asian (NH)
|43
|0.89%
|-
|Some Other Race (NH)
|21
|0.43%
|-
|Mixed/Multi-Racial (NH)
|167
|3.44%
|-
|Hispanic or Latino
|1,208
|24.91%
|-
|Total
|4,849
|
|}
2020 census
As of the 2020 census, there were 4,849 people, 1,788 households, and 1,381 families residing in the city. The median age was 34.2 years, 30.5% of residents were under the age of 18, and 13.3% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 84.1 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 79.7 males age 18 and over.
There were 1,788 households in Hudson, of which 42.0% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 44.1% were married-couple households, 14.7% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 35.0% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 26.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
{| class="wikitable"
|+ Racial composition as of the 2020 census
! Race !! Number !! Percent
|-
| White || 3,136 || 64.7%
|-
| Black or African American || 563 || 11.6%
|-
| American Indian and Alaska Native || 58 || 1.2%
|-
| Asian || 45 || 0.9%
|-
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander || 0 || 0.0%
|-
| Some other race || 484 || 10.0%
|-
| Two or more races || 563 || 11.6%
|-
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) || 1,208 || 24.9%
|}
2000 census
As of the census