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Lansing, MI Urban Area

328,527 Population
155.8 square miles 2,108.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33.4 ±0.7 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,893 ±$1,712 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $45,256 ±$100
$65,566 ±$4,047 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $81,604 ±$128

17.8% ±2% (54,639  ±6,158) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.2% 40,354,268 (±0.1% / ±248,561)

19.4 minutes ±0.7 (2,851,155  ±147,928) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 27.2 3,895,171,300 (±0 / ±7,663,316)

Families

137,347 ±2,524 Number of households
  • United States: 132,737,144 ±140,273
2.2 ±0.1 (306,813  ±3,749) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 331,722,430

3.3% ±1.1% (2,937  ±988) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 5% 3,971,434 (±0.1% / ±36,997)

Housing

146,811 ±1,562 Number of housing units
  • United States: 146,740,960 ±8,590

$223,800 ±$8,644 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $360,600 ±$618

16.1% ±1.8% (52,426  ±5,727.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 11.8% 39,597,955 (±0.1% / ±197,294.9)

Social

93.3% ±3.1% (189,958  ±6,634.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.9% 212,133,683 (±0.1% / ±286,969.9)
43.1% ±2% (87,794  ±4,270.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.9% 86,932,699 (±0.1% / ±187,449.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

10.7% ±1.4% (35,126  ±4,636) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 14.8% 50,234,856

4.6% ±0.6% (12,329  ±1,592) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 5.9% 15,701,246 (±0% / ±75,366)
12,329 Total veterans ±1,592 10,848 Male ±1,115 1,481 Female ±941

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