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Lansing, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lansing.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
13% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population28,327
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$182,420
Median Gross Rent$1,327/mo
Owner Occupied
72.7%
Renter Occupied
27.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,895
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lansing?

The total population of Lansing is approximately 28,327. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lansing walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Lansing has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lansing?

The housing market in Lansing is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lansing?

In Lansing, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.