49431 Zip Code (Ludington, MI) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 17,080
Zip code population in 2010: 16,875
Zip code population in 2000: 16,507

Houses and condos: 9,932
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,986
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49431: 79.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 103.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 19.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 164 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,536 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,253 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 49431:

• High school or higher: 94.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 49431:

• Never married: 23.7%
• Now married: 55.0%
• Separated: 0.6%
• Widowed: 9.0%
• Divorced: 11.7%

• 
• • 15,49990.8%White
  • 6363.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 4502.6%Two or more races
  • 2991.8%Black
  • 1060.6%Asian
  • 750.4%American Indian
  • 110.06%Some other race

Urban population: 10,096
Rural population: 6,983

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49431, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,953 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,953
State:	$68,945

Salary/wage: $46,787 (reported on 73.6% of returns)

Here:	$46,787
State:	$57,142

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1016.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3214.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5612.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8316.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15107.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 62334.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,436 (reported on 34.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,436
Michigan:	$1,630

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.2% for AGIs below $25k, 22.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 162.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2143.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,423 (reported on 21.4% of returns)

Here:	$5,423
State:	$6,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.0% for AGIs below $25k, 41.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 130.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 175.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 516.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4438.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,527 (reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here:	+$14,527
State:	+$20,064

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.2% for AGIs below $25k, 37.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 185.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 232.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 893.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17565.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,189 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$11,189
State:	+$11,172

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 180.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 365.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 690.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3553.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,184 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

49431:	$19,184
Michigan:	$19,803

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.9% for AGIs below $25k, 163.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 377.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 481.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1299.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6526.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $22,350 (reported on 0.2% of returns)

49431:	$22,350
Michigan:	$25,132

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $39,855 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	$39,855
State:	$34,117

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.0% for AGIs below $25k, 84.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 171.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 348.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 735.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6576.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $18,741 (reported on 3.5% of returns)

Here:	$18,741
State:	$13,548

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 45.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 243.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4158.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,555 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

49431:	$7,555
State:	$7,972

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 39.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 173.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 948.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,082 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,082
State:	$2,251

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.9% for AGIs below $25k, 67.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.8%

Here:	94%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 92.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49431, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $49,239 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$49,239
State:	$55,609

Salary/wage: $37,515 (reported on 78.0% of returns)

Here:	$37,515
State:	$46,782

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.5% for AGIs below $25k, 70.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 32.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,139 (reported on 38.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,139
Michigan:	$1,491

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,608 (reported on 22.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,608
State:	$6,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,960 (reported on 17.1% of returns)

Here:	+$8,960
State:	+$9,326

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,607 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$9,607
State:	+$11,523

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,056 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

49431:	$16,056
Michigan:	$15,298

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $17,067 (reported on 0.4% of returns)

49431:	$17,067
Michigan:	$20,834

Total itemized deductions: $20,831 (18% of AGI, reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$20,831
State:	$21,628

Here:	18.2% of AGI
State:	18.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,603 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	$4,603
State:	$4,225

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,448 (reported on 23.4% of returns)

49431:	$7,448
State:	$8,327

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,119 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,119
State:	$2,306

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.5%

Here:	57%
State:	57%

(% for various income ranges: 51.4% for AGIs below $25k, 59.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 81.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49431, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,305 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,305
State:	$48,204

Salary/wage: $31,679 (reported on 80.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,679
State:	$42,791

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.7% for AGIs below $10k, 66.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,589 (reported on 48.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,589
Michigan:	$1,725

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,291 (reported on 26.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,291
State:	$3,420

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,633 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,633
State:	+$8,532

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,863 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$8,863
State:	+$9,547

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,879 (reported on 2.6% of returns)

49431:	$2,879
Michigan:	$2,875

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $9,676 (reported on 0.5% of returns)

Here:	$9,676
Michigan:	$13,826

Total itemized deductions: $17,035 (22% of AGI, reported on 25.1% of returns)

Here:	$17,035
State:	$18,509

Here:	21.8% of AGI
State:	20.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $10k, 10.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,261 (4% of AGI, reported on 21.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,261
State:	$3,365

Here:	3.9% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,674 (reported on 69.2% of returns)

49431:	$5,674
State:	$7,691

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,653 (reported on 16.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,653
State:	$1,737

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.0%

Here:	58%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 50.2% for AGIs below $10k, 59.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 49454, 49411, 49449, 49405, 49634, 49626.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 777
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6,769

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 69 (3 now married, 62 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 3,089 (1,452 now married, 1,631 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 49431 with a mortgage: 2,807 (240 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 220 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 149

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,206
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $506

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 49431 household income distribution in 2022

• 265Less than $10,000
• 319$10,000 to $14,999
• 265$15,000 to $19,999
• 392$20,000 to $24,999
• 381$25,000 to $29,999
• 434$30,000 to $34,999
• 372$35,000 to $39,999
• 309$40,000 to $44,999
• 220$45,000 to $49,999
• 592$50,000 to $59,999
• 923$60,000 to $74,999
• 1,146$75,000 to $99,999
• 597$100,000 to $124,999
• 462$125,000 to $149,999
• 558$150,000 to $199,999
• 318$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 49431

• 21Less than $10,000
• 15$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$15,000 to $19,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$35,000 to $39,999
• 35$40,000 to $49,999
• 70$50,000 to $59,999
• 46$60,000 to $69,999
• 179$70,000 to $79,999
• 128$80,000 to $89,999
• 205$90,000 to $99,999
• 361$100,000 to $124,999
• 292$125,000 to $149,999
• 655$150,000 to $174,999
• 419$175,000 to $199,999
• 727$200,000 to $249,999
• 673$250,000 to $299,999
• 858$300,000 to $399,999
• 296$400,000 to $499,999
• 265$500,000 to $749,999
• 147$750,000 to $999,999
• 19$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 35$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 19$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 49431

• 33Less than $100
• 45$200 to $249
• 18$250 to $299
• 20$300 to $349
• 40$350 to $399
• 117$400 to $449
• 60$450 to $499
• 114$500 to $549
• 56$550 to $599
• 212$600 to $649
• 91$650 to $699
• 132$700 to $749
• 53$750 to $799
• 201$800 to $899
• 199$900 to $999
• 205$1,000 to $1,249
• 90$1,250 to $1,499
• 58$1,500 to $1,999
• 41$2,500 to $2,999
• 1$3,500 or more
• 175No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $878.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $192,384.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $219,504
• Black or African American householders: $338,584
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $66,439
• Asian householders: $287,477
• Some other race householders: $184,496
• Two or more races householders: $135,178
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $140,544

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,271 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,848 - $330,866

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $280,511

Here:	$280,511
State:	$280,038

Townhouses or other attached units: $284,989

Here:	$284,989
State:	$239,520

In 2-unit structures: $227,728

Here:	$227,728
State:	$219,481

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $149,081

Here:	$149,081
State:	$207,067

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $252,159

Here:	$252,159
State:	$192,733

Mobile homes: $113,595

Here:	$113,595
State:	$72,868

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 7,119
• One, attached: 188
• Two: 268
• 3 or 4: 289
• 5 to 9: 314
• 10 to 19: 401
• 20 to 49: 371
• 50 or more: 110
• Mobile homes: 850

Unemployment: 3.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 49431

• 73.1%5,399Drove a car alone
• 13.7%1,011Carpooled
• 0.1%7Bus or trolley bus
• 0.3%19Taxi
• 0.1%4Motorcycle
• 0.1%6Bicycle
• 0.8%56Walked
• 0.2%18Other means
• 10.9%805Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 49431

• 504Less than 5 minutes
• 1,8815 to 9 minutes
• 1,46310 to 14 minutes
• 1,35715 to 19 minutes
• 38020 to 24 minutes
• 16125 to 29 minutes
• 22830 to 34 minutes
• 5035 to 39 minutes
• 5040 to 44 minutes
• 20845 to 59 minutes
• 12560 to 89 minutes
• 10790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,080

• Male householders: 3,439 (1,094 living alone), Female householders: 4,136 (1,417 living alone)

• 3,798 spouses (3,787 opposite-sex spouses), 484 unmarried partners, (484 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,175 children (3,877 natural, 58 adopted, 241 stepchildren), 275 grandchildren, 59 brothers or sisters, 102 parents, 0 foster children, 124 other relatives, 290 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 261 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,636 2-persons, 859 3-persons, 744 4-persons, 345 5-persons, 33 6-persons, 119 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,511 1-person, 286 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 1 6-persons

2,297 married couples with children.
678 single-parent households (110 men, 568 women).

98.6% of residents of 49431 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 10% well, 10% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (51% very well, 49% well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (45% very well, 51% well, 4% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (1600 S. MADISON ST. in LUDINGTON, MI)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1995-0339, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS
  Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER BASIC INORGANIC CHEMICAL MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: DOW CHEM-LUDINGTON, DOW CHEMICAL LUDINGTON PLANT, DOW CHEMICAL USA, DOW NORTH AMERICA

• GREAT LAKES CASTINGS CORPORATION (800 N. WASHINGTON AVE. in LUDINGTON, MI)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-05-1992-0007, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES
  Business NAICS classification: IRON FOUNDRIES.; STEEL FOUNDRIES (EXCEPT INVESTMENT).
  Alternative names: GREAT LAKES CASTING CORP

• METALWORKS INCORPORATED (902 4TH STREET in LUDINGTON, MI)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
  HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: OFFICE FURNITURE, EXCEPT WOOD; FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
  Business NAICS classification: OFFICE FURNITURE (EXCEPT WOOD) MANUFACTURING.
  Alternative names: METALWORKS, INC.

• FOSTER SCHOOL (505 E. FOSTER STREET in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01275
  Organizations: LUDINGTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• FRANKLIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (721 E. ANDERSON STREET in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01301
  Organizations: LUDINGTON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• DUNES EDUCATIONAL CENTER (111 N. DENNIS ROAD in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-08546
  Organizations: MASON COUNTY CENTRAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AMERASTAR INCORPORATED (502 SOUTH JAMES ST in LUDINGTON, MI)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
  Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS
  Organizations: STACK ON PRODUCTS CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GENUINE PARTS CO OF MICH DIV (227 W LUDINGTON AVE in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: KENNETH L. MCCARTHY, MGR. (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , DAVID WARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: NAPA OF LUDINGTON

• FAIRVIEW ORCHARDS (PERE MARQUETTE HWY & CONRAD RD in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: APPLE ORCHARDS.
  Organizations: DANIEL ROBOTHAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FIVECO LLC (409 WEST LUDINGTON AVE in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• FLORACRAFT CORPORATION (1 LONGFELLOW PLACE in LUDINGTON, MI)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS
  

• DR STEPHEN W PETERSON DDS MS (701 N WASHINGTON STREET in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• DUSTYS AUTO BODY & DETAIL (125 WATER ST in LUDINGTON, MI)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: RICHARD G. DUST (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%

Population in 1990: 13,169. Population change in the 1990s: +3,338 (+25.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 13,222
• Northeast: 446
• Midwest: 1,836
• South: 804
• West: 452

58% of the 49431 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.

89% of the 49431 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 153
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• MERDEL GAME MANUFACTURING CO I (218 E DOWLAND ST in LUDINGTON, MI; small business) : $17,770 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  $10,229 with Army for Games, Toys and Wheeled Goods. Signed on 2003-07-22. Completion date: 2003-08-06.
  $4,075 with Army for Food Cooking, Baking, and Serving Equipment. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-12-01.
  $3,466 with Air Force for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Signed on 2006-03-02. Completion date: 2006-03-13.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 5)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 6, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 17, 1-4: 14)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 72. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 100 took place in 2005, and the least - 34 in 2015. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.4%), and Outside Fires (26.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 49431
• 68155.4%Structure Fires
• 33026.8%Outside Fires
• 16813.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 514.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 49431, Michigan

Most common first names in zip code 49431 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	145	77.1 years
Mary	118	79.8 years
William	111	78.5 years
Robert	106	73.5 years
George	84	76.8 years
Charles	83	77.2 years
James	77	71.9 years
Helen	75	79.8 years
Edward	69	76.5 years
Dorothy	68	78.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 49431 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Johnson	109	77.2 years
Anderson	68	79.3 years
Hansen	56	80.8 years
Peterson	55	79.8 years
Smith	54	77.2 years
Olson	39	77.2 years
Miller	36	81.4 years
Nelson	36	79.0 years
Larson	34	76.4 years
Christensen	32	80.6 years

Businesses in zip code 49431
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		Little Caesars Pizza	1
Advance Auto Parts	1		Lowe's	1
Applebee's	1		MasterBrand Cabinets	2
Arby's	1		Maurices	1
AutoZone	1		McDonald's	1
Best Western	1		Meijer	1
Burger King	1		New Balance	2
Chevrolet	1		Penske	1
Curves	1		Pizza Hut	1
Dairy Queen	1		RadioShack	1
Days Inn	1		Ramada	1
FedEx	1		Rite Aid	1
Ford	1		Staples	1
GNC	1		Subway	3
GameStop	1		Taco Bell	1
H&R Block	1		True Value	1
Haworth	1		U-Haul	2
Holiday Inn	1		UPS	6
Home Depot	1		Walgreens	1
KFC	1		Walmart	1
Lane Furniture	1		Wendy's	1