Editing Hudson County, New Jersey (section)

====Same-sex couples====
{{main|Same-sex marriage in New Jersey}}
There were 2,726 [[Domestic partnership|same-sex couples]] in Hudson County in 2010, second in New Jersey only to Essex County,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.outinjersey.net/component/content/article?id=1345:where-do-gay-couples-live-in-new-jersey|title=Where do gay couples live in New Jersey?|author=Peter Frycki|publisher=Out in New Jersey|date=April 1, 2011|access-date=May 14, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518080331/http://www.outinjersey.net/component/content/article?id=1345:where-do-gay-couples-live-in-new-jersey|archive-date=May 18, 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> prior to the commencement of same-sex marriages in New Jersey on October 21, 2013.<ref name=DroppedAppeal>{{cite web |url=http://www.northjersey.com/news/state/Christie_administration_withdraws_appeal_of_ruling_allowing_gay_marriage_in_NJ.html?page=all |title=Christie drops appeal of ruling allowing gay marriage in NJ |author1=Melissa Hayes |author2=Kibret Markos |author3=Chris Harris |author4=Scott Fallon |publisher=North Jersey Media Group|date=October 21, 2013|access-date=May 14, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140209185716/http://www.northjersey.com/news/state/Christie_administration_withdraws_appeal_of_ruling_allowing_gay_marriage_in_NJ.html?page=all|archive-date=February 9, 2014}}</ref>