Economy & Jobs — Ludington, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $46,411 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$50,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,566 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,022 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 18.0% |
| Retail | 17.4% |
| Arts Food | 16.3% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
| Fast Food | 24 |
| Physician Offices | 19 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| Dental Offices | 12 |
| Hotels Motels | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Child Day Care | 10 |
| Bars | 10 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 8 |
| Beauty Salons | 7 |
| Real Estate Offices | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
