20.2% of Ludington, MI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.6% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Michigan. 12.1% of high school graduates and 12.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 61.6%. For comparison, it was 24.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ludington, MI
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ludington:
20.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ludington:
10.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Ludington:
22.5%
Michigan:
21.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 18.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Ludington:
21.3%
Michigan:
23.2%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
61.6%
Residents above poverty level:
24.1%
Poverty by age in Ludington, MI
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ludington,MI (percentage below poverty level)
29.6%Under 5 years
66.7%5 years
45.8%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
80.4%15 years
65.4%16 and 17 years
32.3%18 to 24 years
11.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
18.8%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
23.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ludington,MI (percentage below poverty level)
52.2%Under 5 years
38.2%5 years
49.8%6 to 11 years
39.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
48.8%16 and 17 years
14.5%18 to 24 years
25.8%25 to 34 years
18.2%35 to 44 years
15.8%45 to 54 years
3.5%55 to 64 years
12.5%65 to 74 years
13.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ludington,MI (% below half of poverty level)
24.1%Under 6 years
31.6%6 to 11 years
24.7%12 to 17 years
17.8%18 to 24 years
4.6%25 to 34 years
6.4%35 to 44 years
7.9%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
4.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ludington, MI
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ludington, MI (%)
23.2%White
0.6%Black
0.0%American Indian
3.8%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ludington, MI (absolute numbers)
1,521White
20.7%Below poverty level
79.3%Above poverty level
8.1%Below poverty level
91.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ludington, MI
Children below poverty level:
Ludington, Michigan:
44.3%
State:
17.8%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Ludington:
12.1%
Michigan:
9.7%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Ludington:
12.4%
Michigan:
27.1%
50.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
49.2%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
29.8%Worked part-time
70.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
77.2%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
22.8%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
6.3%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
10.1%1960 to 1969
13.9%1950 to 1959
29.1%1940 to 1949
40.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.1%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
4.3%1980 to 1989
3.3%1970 to 1979
10.3%1960 to 1969
13.9%1950 to 1959
11.1%1940 to 1949
51.0%1939 or earlier
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