At the time of the 2010 Census, Hoboken had a population of 50,005 people (or 7.88% of the total population of Hudson County). This makes Hoboken the county's 4th most populous community.

The population of Hoboken represents 0.57% of the population of New Jersey (which has 8,791,894 people), making it the state's 15th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 50,005 people, the population of Hoboken increased 29.62% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 38,577 people).

Taken from the 2016 Census Estimates, Hoboken had an population of 54,379 people. This is an increase of 8.75% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 40.96% since the 2000 Census).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hoboken.

Communities near Hoboken ...

The following is a sample of nearby communities. Please note that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance starting from Hoboken and not the distance if you are going to drive it.^<4>.

Community	2016 Population	Direction	Distance
Clifton [Map]	85,845	NW	10 miles [16.1 km]
Elizabeth [Map]	128,640	SW	10 miles [16.1 km]
Newark [Map]	281,764	W	7 miles [11.3 km]
Passaic [Map]	70,635	NW	9 miles [14.5 km]
Paterson [Map]	147,000	NW	13 miles [20.9 km]
Bronx (NY) [Map]	---	NE	11 miles [17.7 km]

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Hoboken.

Communities Also Named Hoboken ...

Using our Gazetteer, we have found that there are 8 communities that are also named Hoboken - they are located in Alabama (2), California, Georgia (2), New York, Ohio and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Hoboken.

See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...

We have a couple of sections that should be of interest to those chasing their genealogy.

We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hoboken. We make it easy to see an overhead view of the cemetery.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hoboken. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hoboken. Our list includes 21 papers.

These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Hoboken:

Websites for Hoboken ...

Official Website: www.ci.hoboken.nj.us/

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hoboken ...

Looking for more information about Hoboken? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you get an overview with links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Hoboken, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Tourism Map for Hoboken.

Search for Local Businesses ...

People have found Google's 'Search-by-Location' to be a useful tool when planning visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Hoboken. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

Business Owners: To appear in the above search results, your business will need to be listed with the Google Places service. Please use the below link to learn about and register for the free service.

If you find an error or if your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to register your business or report an error. We simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results. Only a registered owner/operator can add their business or correct mistakes - we can not do it for you.

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Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for Hoboken: www.ci.hoboken.nj.us/

The official website for Hudson County: www.hudsoncountynj.org/

The official website for State of New Jersey: www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hoboken. - Return to Citation
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hoboken - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<3>	Area code (551) is an overlay for area code (201). For more about area code overlays, please see our Glossary for Hoboken. - Return to Citation
<4>	Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance that begins in Hoboken. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Hoboken) to Point B. If you need the driving distance, we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for Hoboken. Since we usually use Google Maps for our own planning, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from Hoboken Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Hoboken. The point that we are using is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 40.7426, Longitude: -74.0285 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Hoboken have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation

For additional information, please visit our Glossary for Hoboken.

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