Ludington, MI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

8,081

Unemployment

4.3%

Poverty

17.8%

Median Home

$133,000

Median Income

$39,248

Median Rent

$730

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Ludington SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

6/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

Commute

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Ludington, MI Crime Report

147
Total Crimes

1,812.4
Total Crimes / 100k People

-22.75%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Ludington / 100k People	Michigan / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	147	1,812.4	1,838.9	2,346.0

Violent Crime	31	382.2	478.0	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	7.6	6.5
Robbery	0	0.0	44.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	15	184.9	365.1	279.7
Property Crime	116	1,430.2	1,360.9	1,958.2
Burglary	11	135.6	233.1	314.2
Larceny	98	1,208.2	943.3	1,398.0
Car Theft	7	86.3	184.5	246.0

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Ludington, MI Cost Of Living

86
Ludington's Overall Cost Of Living

0.9x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Ludington	Michigan	National Average
Overall	86	91	100

Services	96	95	100
Groceries	87	90	100
Health	93	96	100
Housing	60	76	100
Transportation	108	101	100
Utilities	103	103	100

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Ludington, MI Photos

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Rankings for Ludington in Michigan

Ranks #66 in Worst Places To Live In Michigan

Ranks #76 in Safest Places In Michigan

Ranks #77 in Best Places To Live In Michigan

Map Of Ludington, MI

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Population over time in Ludington

Year	Population	% Change
2020	8,081	0.3%
2019	8,057	0.1%
2018	8,047	-0.0%
2017	8,051	-0.0%
2016	8,055	-0.1%
2015	8,061	0.0%
2014	8,057	-0.3%
2013	8,081	-0.5%
2012	8,120	-0.6%
2011	8,166	-

Race / Ethnicity in Ludington

White

90.4% (7,306)

African American

1.8% (149)

American Indian

1.3% (108)

Asian

0.2% (15)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

0.6% (45)

Hispanic

5.7% (458)

Race	Ludington	MI	USA
White	90.4%	74.5%	60.1%
African American	1.8%	13.5%	12.2%
American Indian	1.3%	0.4%	0.6%
Asian	0.2%	3.2%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	0.6%	2.9%	2.8%
Hispanic	5.7%	5.2%	18.2%

Gender in Ludington

Female

51.2% (4,138)

Male

48.8% (3,942)

Gender	Ludington	MI	USA
Female	51.2%	50.8%	50.8%
Male	48.8%	49.2%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Ludington for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (161)

9-12th Grade

6.0% (484)

High School / GED

40.0% (3,232)

Some College

20.0% (1,616)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (808)

Bachelor's Degree

13.0% (1,050)

Master's Degree

7.0% (565)

Professional Degree

1.0% (80)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (80)

Education	Ludington	MI	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	2.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	6.0%	6.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	40.0%	29.0%	27.0%
Some College	20.0%	23.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	10.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	13.0%	18.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	7.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Ludington, Michigan

Less than $10,000

4.5% (36,180)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.5% (60,674)

$15,000 to $24,999

15.0% (121,349)

$25,000 to $34,999

17.8% (144,046)

$35,000 to $49,999

11.8% (95,282)

$50,000 to $74,999

24.3% (196,182)

$75,000 to $99,999

8.0% (64,944)

$100,000 to $149,999

7.8% (62,697)

$150,000 to $199,999

0.9% (6,966)

$200,000 or more

2.4% (19,775)

Income	Ludington	MI	USA
Less than $10,000	4.5%	6.4%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.5%	4.1%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	15.0%	9.2%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	17.8%	9.6%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	11.8%	13.3%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	24.3%	18.2%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.0%	12.9%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	7.8%	14.6%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.9%	5.9%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	2.4%	5.7%	8.3%