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Ludington city, Mason County, MI

7,664 Population
3.4 square miles 2,280.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.8 ±5.3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mason County: 47.2 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$30,566 ±$3,080 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mason County: $34,751 ±$1,427
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$44,471 ±$10,297 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Mason County: $62,296 ±$2,509
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

23.3% ±5.3% (1,738  ±397) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Mason County: 14.6% † 4,214 (±1.8% / ±530)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

14.9 minutes ±3.4 (38,530  ±9,945) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Mason County: 19.9 221,190 (±1 / ±13,551)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

3,565 ±196 Number of households
  • Mason County: 12,426 ±320
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
2.1 ±0.1 (7,455  ±40) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Mason County: 2.3 28,772 (±0.1 / ±17)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

1.5% ±1.7% (20  ±23) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Mason County: 3.9% † 209 (±1.4% / ±77)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

4,476 ±234 Number of housing units
  • Mason County: 17,499 ±62
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$192,800 ±$13,011 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Mason County: $199,300 ±$7,727
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

21.6% ±5.7% (1,649  ±438.9) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Mason County: 12.7% † 3,668 (±2% / ±589.5)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

93.7% ±7.1% (5,172  ±439.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Mason County: 93.4% 19,999 (±3.2% / ±680.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
27.1% ±4.2% (1,498  ±236.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mason County: 25% 5,362 (±1.6% / ±339.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1.5% ±0.8% (117  ±59) Foreign-born population
  • about the same as the rate in Mason County: 1.5% 438
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

8% ±2.2% (474  ±129) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in Mason County: 8.4% 1,972 (±0.8% / ±181)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
474 Total veterans ±129 440 Male ±120 34 Female ±35

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