Hudson vs Odessa

A side-by-side comparison of Hudson and Odessa: population, income, housing, and more.

Hudson and Odessa are places in Florida. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hudson has the higher population (10,873 vs 8,170 in Odessa). Odessa has the higher median household income ($116,870 vs $49,063 in Hudson). Odessa has the higher median home value ($503,400 vs $239,200 in Hudson).

Population, income & housing

	Hudson	Odessa
Population	10,873	8,170
Median age	64.4 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$49,063	$116,870
Median home value	$239,200	$503,400
Median gross rent	$1,038	$1,620
Housing units	7,632	3,044
Homeownership rate	76.6%	71.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	50.4%
Unemployment rate	4.7%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hudson	Odessa
Population	11,936 → 10,873 (-8.9%)	8,036 → 8,170 (+1.7%)
Median household income	$41,754 → $49,063 (+17.5%)	$84,583 → $116,870 (+38.2%)
Median home value	$154,000 → $239,200 (+55.3%)	$294,700 → $503,400 (+70.8%)
Median gross rent	$845 → $1,038 (+22.8%)	$1,250 → $1,620 (+29.6%)

Hudson

Population

11,93610,873

Median household income

$41,754$49,063

Median home value

$154,000$239,200

Median gross rent

$845$1,038

Odessa

Population

8,0368,170

Median household income

$84,583$116,870

Median home value

$294,700$503,400

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,620

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hudson	Odessa
Under 5	2.4%	6.9%
5 to 17	5.6%	18.5%
18 to 24	2.8%	5.6%
25 to 34	4.2%	14.8%
35 to 44	7.5%	15.0%
45 to 54	11.9%	11.4%
55 to 64	17.4%	12.4%
65 to 74	26.6%	11.2%
75 and over	21.5%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hudson	Odessa
White (non-Hispanic)	88.1%	61.1%
Black or African American	1.4%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	1.1%	6.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.1%	0.0%
Some other race	1.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.9%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	24.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hudson	Odessa
No high school diploma	9.3%	3.2%
High school graduate	46.7%	22.6%
Some college or associate's	25.8%	23.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	35.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	15.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hudson	Odessa
Drove alone	75.4%	65.6%
Carpooled	4.4%	4.6%
Public transit	0.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.0%	26.0%
Other means	3.6%	3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hudson	Odessa
1-unit, detached	61.0%	64.8%
1-unit, attached	1.2%	3.2%
2 to 4 units	1.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.4%	7.5%
20 or more units	6.6%	16.5%
Mobile home & other	26.9%	8.1%

Poverty & households

	Hudson	Odessa
Poverty rate	13.0%	4.2%
Average household size	1.89	2.87
Mean commute (minutes)	33	33
Median year structure built	1983	2005