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Total population: 114,947 (All urban)

Lansing, Michigan Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 53,209 (49,569 occupied: 28,470 owner occupied, 21,099 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  43%
State:  26%

Housing density: 1518 houses/condos per square mile


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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $15,973.


Median contract rent in 2007: $543 (lower quartile is $449, upper quartile is $676)


Median contract rent in 2005: $549 (lower quartile is $393, upper quartile is $685)


Housing units in Lansing with a mortgage: 19,417 (1,443 second mortgage, 1,931 home equity loan, 82 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,745





Lansing,MI index of house prices




Median year house/condo built: 1953

Median year apartment built: 1970

Household type by relationship

Households: 118,058
  • In family households: 91,394 (18,010 male householders, 10,540 female householders)
    18,159 spouses, 35,291 children (32,487 natural, 913 adopted, 1,891 stepchildren), 2,491 grandchildren, 1,215 brothers or sisters, 625 parents, 1,517 other relatives, 3,546 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 26,664 (9,665 male householders (7,095 living alone)), 11,243 female householders (9,289 living alone)), 5,756 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 862 (477 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 11,390 2-persons, 7,168 3-persons, 5,365 4-persons, 2,722 5-persons, 1,307 6-persons, 598 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 16,384 1-person, 3,698 2-persons, 537 3-persons, 188 4-persons, 70 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

15,683 married couples with children.
12,336 single-parent households (1,982 men, 10,354 women).

88.2% of residents of Lansing speak English at home.
6.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (59% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 7,071 (5.9%)
(32.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  5.9
State:  6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.1
State:  4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lansing, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 54
  • 2 rooms: 239
  • 3 rooms: 645
  • 4 rooms: 2,893
  • 5 rooms: 7,296
  • 6 rooms: 7,895
  • 7 rooms: 4,774
  • 8 rooms: 2,850
  • 9 or more rooms: 1,824



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lansing, Michigan:
  • 1 room: 777
  • 2 rooms: 2,399
  • 3 rooms: 4,149
  • 4 rooms: 5,185
  • 5 rooms: 4,493
  • 6 rooms: 2,425
  • 7 rooms: 971
  • 8 rooms: 453
  • 9 or more rooms: 247



Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 242
  • 1995 to 1998: 691
  • 1990 to 1994: 873
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,322
  • 1970 to 1979: 8,921
  • 1960 to 1969: 9,441
  • 1950 to 1959: 9,662
  • 1940 to 1949: 5,855
  • 1939 or earlier: 13,202


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lansing:
  • no bedroom: 87
  • 1 bedroom: 990
  • 2 bedrooms: 7,372
  • 3 bedrooms: 15,200
  • 4 bedrooms: 4,170
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 651



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lansing:
  • no bedroom: 1,163
  • 1 bedroom: 6,913
  • 2 bedrooms: 8,460
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,668
  • 4 bedrooms: 732
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 163



Cars and other vehicles available in Lansing in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 1,404
  • 1 vehicle: 10,450
  • 2 vehicles: 12,005
  • 3 vehicles: 3,551
  • 4 vehicles: 828
  • 5 or more vehicles: 232



Cars and other vehicles available in Lansing in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 4,035
  • 1 vehicle: 10,695
  • 2 vehicles: 5,180
  • 3 vehicles: 950
  • 4 vehicles: 137
  • 5 or more vehicles: 102


Lansing, MI house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Lansing, MI:

  • Less than $10,000: 85
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 63
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 218
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 293
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 350
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 888
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1022
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 2310
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 2747
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 3650
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 4174
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 3299
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 2556
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 2386
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 1347
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 381
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 184
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 108
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 75
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 11
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 4
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 0
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 0
  • $1,000,000 or more: 11
 


Lansing rent paid by renters for apartments graph
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Lansing:

  • Less than $100: 148 people
  • $100 to $149: 453
  • $150 to $199: 224
  • $200 to $249: 351
  • $250 to $299: 732
  • $300 to $349: 493
  • $350 to $399: 885
  • $400 to $449: 1,707
  • $450 to $499: 2,217
  • $500 to $549: 3,187
  • $550 to $599: 2,058
  • $600 to $649: 1,768
  • $650 to $699: 1,287
  • $700 to $749: 1,435
  • $750 to $799: 603
  • $800 to $899: 896
  • $900 to $999: 839
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 481
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 61
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 42
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 836
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 2,887
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,571
  • 1985 to 1989: 571
  • 1980 to 1984: 378
  • 1975 to 1979: 380
  • 1970 to 1974: 347
  • 1970 to 1974: 240
  • 1965 to 1969: 697

Lansing, MI Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 77.4%
Number of people working at home: 1,420 (2.5% of all workers)


Lansing travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1600
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 7295
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 13522
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 13511
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 8136
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 2115
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 3176
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 565
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 734
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1596
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 1641
  • 90 or more minutes: 1138
 


Lansing mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 44,405 (79%)
  • Carpooled: 7,258 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 1,512 (3%)
  • Taxi: 24 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 20 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 239 (0%)
  • Walked: 1,381 (2%)
  • Other means: 190 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 1,420 (3%)
 


Lansing, MI household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 5690
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3779
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 3700
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 3922
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 3865
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 3875
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 3138
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 3194
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 2776
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 4884
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 4387
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 3935
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 1212
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 484
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 309
  • $200,000 or more: 308
 


First ancestries reported:

  • Other groups: 37207
  • German: 13956
  • English: 7053
  • Irish: 6330
  • United States or American: 5812
  • Polish: 2741
  • Italian: 2182
  • French (except Basque): 1966
  • Dutch: 1902
  • Subsaharan African:: 1716
  • African: 1261
  • European: 1220
  • Scottish: 1216
  • French Canadian: 1206
  • Swedish: 920
  • Scotch-Irish: 903
  • Norwegian: 843
  • Arab:: 831
  • Lebanese: 528
  • West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 414
  • Finnish: 377
  • British: 360
  • Hungarian: 337
  • Canadian: 314
  • Russian: 247
  • Greek: 244
  • Yugoslavian: 239
  • Danish: 232
  • Ukrainian: 208
  • Somalian: 203
  • Northern European: 187
  • Lithuanian: 185
  • Welsh: 181
  • Haitian: 181
  • Czech: 175
  • Slovak: 158
  • Arab/Arabic: 138
  • Jamaican: 135
  • Scandinavian: 135
  • Croatian: 125
  • Belgian: 113
  • Romanian: 108
  • Austrian: 107
  • Czechoslovakian: 105
  • Swiss: 86
  • Albanian: 84
  • Portuguese: 81
  • Armenian: 75
  • Iraqi: 70
  • Serbian: 67
  • Nigerian: 66
  • Other Arab: 58
  • Other Subsaharan African: 58
  • Turkish: 48
  • Brazilian: 46
  • West Indian: 44
  • Sudanese: 38
  • Eastern European: 35
  • Latvian: 33
  • Zimbabwean: 33
  • Macedonian: 29
  • Belizean: 28
  • Pennsylvania German: 27
  • Slavic: 20
  • Celtic: 20
  • Egyptian: 19
  • Ghanian: 17
  • Liberian: 15
  • Syrian: 14
  • Israeli: 13
  • Kenyan: 12
  • Australian: 11
  • U.S. Virgin Islander: 11
  • Estonian: 10
  • Dutch West Indian: 10
  • Iranian: 9
  • German Russian: 8
  • Sierra Leonean: 8
  • Bulgarian: 7
  • Maltese: 6
  • Slovene: 5
  • Icelander: 5
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 5
  • Ethiopian: 5
  • Palestinian: 4


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
  • Mexico (12%)
  • Vietnam (12%)
  • Cuba (11%)
  • Other Eastern Africa (5%)
  • Laos (5%)
  • Canada (5%)
  • Korea (4%)

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

  • This state: 86515
  • Northeast: 2843
  • Midwest: 7648
  • South: 11726
  • West: 2228

50% of Lansing residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Michigan.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 407
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 128
  • 5th and 6th grade: 331
  • 7th and 8th grade: 874
  • 9th grade: 762
  • 10th grade: 1,302
  • 11th grade: 1,254
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,392
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 8,895
  • Less than 1 year of college: 3,096
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 5,587
  • Associate degree: 2,438
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,034
  • Master's degree: 1,674
  • Professional school degree: 598
  • Doctorate degree: 409


Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 445
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 116
  • 5th and 6th grade: 369
  • 7th and 8th grade: 838
  • 9th grade: 1,028
  • 10th grade: 1,360
  • 11th grade: 1,183
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 1,169
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 10,882
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4,162
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 6,866
  • Associate degree: 3,275
  • Bachelor's degree: 5,128
  • Master's degree: 1,997
  • Professional school degree: 448
  • Doctorate degree: 316


Educational Attainment for Females



Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 14.9%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 9.6%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 4.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 8.7%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.5%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 9.6%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 13.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 11.5%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 15.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 7.1%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 11.4%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 11.8%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $41,803
  • Black householders: $23,467
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $103,341
  • Asian householders: $21,724
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $40,435
  • Some other race householders: $43,596
  • Two or more races householders: $40,578
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $36,511

Lansing household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Lansing household income for Black householders

Lansing household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Lansing household income for Asian householders

Lansing household income for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders

Lansing household income for Some other race householders

Lansing household income for Two or more races householders

Lansing household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Lansing marital status for males

Lansing marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $111,595
  • Black or African American householders: $118,294
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $114,031
  • Asian householders: $142,957
  • Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $209,336
  • Some other race householders: $101,547
  • Two or more races householders: $103,678
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $99,568

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 33,623
  • One, attached: 2,675
  • Two: 2,464
  • 3 or 4: 2,054
  • 5 to 9: 2,612
  • 10 to 19: 4,379
  • 20 to 49: 1,914
  • 50 or more: 2,559
  • Mobile homes: 919
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 10

Median worth of mobile homes: $8,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Lansing:

  


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Utility gas (94%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Utility gas (74%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,441
Here:  9.7%
Michigan:  11.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 561
Here:  8.8%
Michigan:  8.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 726
Here:  9.6%
Michigan:  16.5%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students


School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

 

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