Ludington is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 7,699 people and five associated neighborhoods, Ludington is the 146th largest community in Michigan. Much of the housing stock in Ludington was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Also of interest is that Ludington has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 14.01 minutes getting to work every day.

In terms of college education, Ludington is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 27.25% of adults 25 and older in the city have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Ludington in 2018 was $30,385, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $121,540 for a family of four. However, Ludington contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Ludington home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Ludington residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ludington include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Danish.

The most common language spoken in Ludington is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.