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Ludington is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 8,357. It is the county seat of Mason County 6 . Ludington is a harbor located on Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Pere Marquette River. Many people come to Ludington in the summer for recreation, including boating and swimming on Lake Michigan, Hamlin Lake, and other smaller inland lakes, as well as hunting, fishing, and camping. Nearby are Ludington State Park, Nordhouse Dunes Wilderness Area, and Manistee National Forest. It's also the home port of the SS Badger, with daily service in the summer across Lake Michigan to Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Watching the Badger come in to port in the evening from the end of the north breakwall is a favorite local pastime. In summer, the city hosts quite a few large events. Examples are one of the largest Gus Macker basketball tournaments , the Lakestride Half Marathon in June, and the Art Fair on the Fourth of July. As a result of its many attractions...more

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Among the most common occupations in Ludington are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 21%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Ludington, Michigan work for companies, 13 percent work for the government and 5 percent are self-employed.

The leading industries in Ludington, Michigan are Educational, health and social services, 22%; Manufacturing, 18%; and Retail trade, 13%. Simply Hired's Ludington job listings indicate that the following industries in Ludington are hiring the most workers: Misc Store Retailers, Office Supply Stores, Computer & Software Stores, Commercial Banking and Hospitals.

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Ludington, Michigan is $27,390, and the median income of households in Ludington was $28,089.

Ludington has an unemployment rate of 7.5%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Ludington Trends data, the number of Ludington, Michigan jobs has decreased by 69% since March 2008.

Population of Ludington Total population 8,357 Male 45.93% Female 54.07% Median age 39.0     Ludington Housing Owner-occupied homes 58.4% Median cost of a home $73,000 Median mortgage payment $445 Renter-occupied homes 41.6% Vacant housing 12.7% Median monthly rent $420     Average Income Median for all male full-time $31,970 Median for all female full-time $22,809     Household Income Less than $10,000 12% $10,000 to $14,999 14% $15,000 to $24,999 20% $25,000 to $34,999 14% $35,000 to $49,999 15% $50,000 to $74,999 16% $75,000 to $99,999 5% $100,000 to $149,999 3% $150,000 to $199,999 2% $200,000 or more 0%

Education Less than 9th grade 6% 9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12% High school graduate 33% Some college, no degree 25% Associate's degree 6% Bachelor's degree 11% Graduate degree 7%     Marital Status Never married 23% Currently married 51% Separated 2% Widowed 12% Divorced 13%     Race White 97% Black or African American 1% Asian 0% Other 2%     Ludington Commute Carpool 8.3% Public transportation 1.8% Average travel time 11 minutes

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