Ludington, MI Demographic Data
Ludington, MI Summary
Ludington is located in Mason County in Michigan
- Population: 8,081
- Area: 3.70 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.37 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.34 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,182.28 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 613.52 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Ludington, MI Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
4,354
54%
50.8
Male
3,697
46%
49.2
Total Population
8,051
323,128,000
Ludington, MI Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
308
3.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
681
8.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
447
5.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
349
4.3%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
578
7.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
937
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
834
10.4%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,042
12.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
549
6.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
588
7.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
705
8.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
728
9.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
305
3.8%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
6,359
79.0%
77.2
Female
3,550
55.8%
51.3
Male
2,809
44.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
6,134
76.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
2,038
25.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
1,738
21.6%
15.2
Female
1,091
62.8%
55.8
Male
647
37.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0
Ludington, MI Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
7,912
98.3%
96.8
White
7,657
95.1%
72.6
Black or African American
85
1.1%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
86
1.1%
0.8
Asian
48
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
30
0.4%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
18
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
36
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
139
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
360
4.5%
17.8
Mexican
356
4.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
7,691
95.5%
82.2
Ludington, MI Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
169
3.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
325
5.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
2,038
35.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,282
22.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
596
10.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
854
15.0%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
424
7.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
494
8.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
5,194
91.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,278
22.5%
31.2
Ludington, MI Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,749
26.4%
33.7%
Now Married
2,996
45.3%
47.5
Divorced
1,110
16.8%
11.0%
Separated
85
1.3%
2.0
Widowed
675
10.2
5.8%
Ludington, MI Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
7,417
95.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
326
4.2%
21.6%
Spanish
181
2.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
138
1.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
7
0.1%
1.1%
Ludington, MI Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
283
7.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
430
11.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
569
15.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
476
13.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
469
13.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
709
19.7%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
274
7.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
245
6.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
77
2.1%
5.8
$200,000 or more
68
1.9%
6.4
Median household income
35,972
57,617
Per capita income
24,700
31,128
Ludington, MI Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
55
1.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
518
15.6%
9.8
Construction
134
4.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
703
21.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
277
8.3%
6.6
Information
48
1.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
498
15.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
178
5.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
245
7.4%
11.4
Public administration
48
1.4%
4.6
Retail trade
433
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
65
2.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
125
3.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
210
6.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,154
34.7%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
612
18.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
763
22.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
588
17.7%
18.1%
Ludington, MI Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
3,276
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,516
76.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
303
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
44
1.3%
5.1
Walked
162
4.9%
2.7
Other means
88
2.7%
1.8
Worked at home
163
5.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
11.7
26.6
Ludington, MI Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
537
14.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,531
42.5%
33.2
2 vehicles
1,179
32.8%
37.1
3 or more
353
9.8%
21.0
Ludington, MI Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
3,600
83.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
2,151
59.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,449
40.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
731
16.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.9
0.0%
2.5
Ludington, MI Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,331
1 room
56
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
136
3.1%
2.7
3 rooms
575
13.3%
9.1
4 rooms
713
16.5%
16.5
5 rooms
819
18.9%
19.8
6 rooms
695
16.0%
17.8
7 rooms
381
8.8%
12.0
8 rooms
326
7.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
630
14.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Ludington, MI Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
4,331
1-unit, detached
2,535
58.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
237
5.5%
5.9
2-units
288
6.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
378
8.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
300
6.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
185
4.3%
4.4
20 or more units
397
9.2%
9.0
Mobile home
11
0.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Ludington, MI Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,707
39.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
309
7.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
620
14.3%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
337
7.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
369
8.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
435
10.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
241
5.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
313
7.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Ludington, MI Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
3,078
85.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
47
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
397
11.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
25
0.7%
0.5
No fuel used
53
1.5%
1.1
Ludington, MI Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,442
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
18
1.2%
7.0%
Less than $500
38
2.6%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
42
2.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
77
5.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
111
7.7%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
423
29.3%
28.8%
$500 to $999
733
50.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
564
39.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
224
15.5%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
150
10.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
131
9.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
373
25.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Ludington, MI Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,368
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
15
1.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
49
3.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
67
4.9%
28.3%
Less than $500
413
30.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
824
60.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
81
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
610
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
220
16.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
115
8.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
167
12.2%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
194
14.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
115
8.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
557
40.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
81
0.0%
0.0%
Ludington, MI Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
2,151
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
133
6.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
792
36.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
539
25.1%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
357
16.6%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
182
8.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
133
6.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
111,200
205,000
