Ludington, MI Demographics

The total population of Ludington is estimated to be 7,691 with 3,808 males (49.51%) and 3,883 females (50.49%). There are 75 more females than males in Ludington.
The median household income in Ludington was $49,368 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,894(11%) from $44,474 in 2020. This income is 66.17% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Ludington sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $66,329. Overall, the median household income for the city of Ludington stands at $49,368.
In Ludington, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,099 for males and $25,131 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,291 for males and $43,715 for females.
In Ludington, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $47,523.
In 2022, the population of Ludington was 7,699, a 0.21% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Ludington's population was 7,715, an increase of 0.93% compared to a population of 7,644 in 2020.
The median age in Ludington, MI is 43.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.38% were under the age of 15, 14.48% aged 15 to 29, 38.10% aged 30 to 64, 23.86% aged 65 to 84, and 4.18% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Ludington population: 91.96% are White, 2.34% are Black or African American, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian, 0.17% are some other race and 3.84% are multiracial.