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Ludington, MI

7,676 Population
3.4 square miles 2,284.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±6.1 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 47.3 ±0.4
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,465 ±$4,584 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: $37,554 ±$1,636
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$46,411 ±$9,605 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: $64,748 ±$3,281
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

22.5% ±5.5% (1,670  ±406) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 14.1% † 4,077 (±1.8% / ±512)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

14.2 minutes ±2.9 (38,085  ±8,944) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 19.5 216,195 (±1.1 / ±13,992)
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about half the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

3,706 ±194 Number of households
  • the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 12,801 ±336
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.1 (7,444  ±23) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 2.3 28,808 (±0.1 / ±19)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

2.5% ±2.4% (37  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 3.6% † 195 (±1.3% / ±71)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

4,452 ±267 Number of housing units
  • the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 17,596 ±59
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$201,100 ±$14,672 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: $219,600 ±$8,156
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

22.9% ±6.2% (1,755  ±474) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 12.6% † 3,644 (±2.1% / ±607.6)
  • about double the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93.2% ±7.5% (5,377  ±481) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 94.2% 20,319 (±3.3% / ±713)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
28.9% ±4.5% (1,667  ±267.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 26.6% 5,749 (±1.7% / ±369.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

2.2% ±0.9% (167  ±70) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 1.7% 484
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.5% ±1.7% (399  ±107) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Ludington, MI Micro Area: 8.2% † 1,932 (±0.8% / ±193)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
399 Total veterans ±107 380 Male ±100 19 Female ±23

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