Hoboken is a city in Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Hoboken is part of the New York metropolitan area and is the site of Hoboken Terminal, a major transportation hub. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 60,419, an increase of 10,414 from the 2010 census count of 50,005, which in turn reflected an increase of 11,428 from the 38,577 counted in the 2000 census.