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Lansing, MI Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Lansing Michigan
Community Characteristics
Population 116,142 10,186,759
Population Density 3,314 175
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 30.79 36.2
Median Dwelling Age 42 35
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 40 %
Median Home Sale Price $80,750
Average household Income $44,203 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $143,217 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $271,975 $381,900
Total Household Expenditure 78 96
Total Crime Risk 165 95
Weather Risk 69 59
Air Pollution Index 82 90
Median Travel Time to Work 15.88 20.11
     

Population Characteristics

Lansing Michigan
Population 116,142 10,186,759
Population Density 3,314 175
     
Male Population 56,039 5,012,901
Female Population 60,103 5,173,858
     
Population Change Since 1990 -9 % 10 %
Population Change Since 2000 -3 % 2 %
     

Age

Lansing Michigan
Median Age 30.79 36.2
     
Population: Age 0-4 9,588 647,932
Population: Age 5-9 8,304 661,443
Population: Age 10-14 7,323 713,813
Population: Age 15-19 6,362 742,957
Population: Age 20-24 9,289 717,249
Population: Age 25-29 13,848 664,001
Population: Age 30-34 9,359 645,190
Population: Age 35-39 7,749 683,372
Population: Age 40-44 7,293 747,888
Population: Age 45-49 7,094 782,516
Population: Age 50-54 7,080 738,751
Population: Age 55-59 6,125 638,722
Population: Age 60-64 4,790 501,863
Population: Age 65-69 3,525 371,481
Population: Age 70-74 2,740 284,457
Population: Age 75-79 2,262 244,477
Population: Age 80-84 1,777 200,056
Population: Age 85+ 1,632 200,591
     

Race Distribution

Lansing Michigan
Race: White 78,164 8,140,567
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 949 59,637
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 4,542 256,134
Race: Other 2,826 122,720
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 86 4,015
Race: Black 26,691 1,414,461
     

Hispanic Distribution

Lansing Michigan
Population: Hispanic 12,081 408,514
Population: Not Hispanic 104,061 9,778,245
     

Education

Lansing Michigan
Education: Less than 9th Grade 2,941 212,719
Education: Some High School 6,475 577,599
Education: High School Graduate 21,541 2,101,231
Education: Some College 19,826 1,527,549
Education: Associate Degree 6,786 560,983
Education: Bachelors Degree 11,518 1,049,725
Education: Graduate Degree 6,189 673,559
     

Marital Status

Lansing Michigan
Never Married 32,913 2,242,710
Now Married 37,070 4,253,466
Separated 3,265 301,239
Widowed 5,059 530,781
Divorced 13,334 833,296
     

Households

Lansing Michigan
Households 47,805 3,926,978
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 27,639 2,600,668
Households: Non-Family 20,165 1,326,310
     
Households: With Children 14,872 1,314,038
Households: No Children 32,931 2,612,940
     

Housing Characteristics

Lansing Michigan
Median Dwelling Age 42 35
Median Home Sale Price $80,750
Average household Income $44,203 $60,956
Median Value of Home Equity $143,217 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $271,975 $381,900
     

Home Ownership

Lansing Michigan
Vacant Dwellings 7300 644906
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 29328 2945298
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 18477 981680
     

Turnover

Lansing Michigan
In Current Residence 5+ years 35 % 40 %
Annual Residential Turnover 12 % 10 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.33 3.9
     

Income Characteristics

Lansing Michigan
Median household income $42,291 $54,253
Average household Income $44,203 $60,956
Per capita income $18,396 $24,193
Median Disposable Income $36,755 $45,601
     

Income Growth

Lansing Michigan
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 59 % 75 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Lansing Michigan
Household Income: $0-$10,000 4,802 279,679
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 2,689 160,863
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 2,944 188,965
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 3,116 207,188
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 3,240 212,750
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 2,960 194,533
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 2,856 183,048
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 2,824 196,504
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 2,414 176,103
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 4,879 359,104
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 5,387 426,422
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 5,141 534,857
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,411 321,286
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 912 183,793
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 660 154,355
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 153 49,233
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 150 54,872
Household Income: $500,000+ 265 43,423
     

Median Income

Lansing Michigan
Median Income: Age < 25 $28,862 $33,465
Median Income: Age 25-34 $39,997 $50,981
Median Income: Age 35-44 $47,342 $60,792
Median Income: Age 45-54 $51,885 $69,073
Median Income: Age 55-64 $46,085 $60,196
Median Income: Age 65-74 $40,099 $43,238
Median Income: Age 75+ $33,773 $33,694
     

Cost of Living Index

Lansing Michigan
Total Household Expenditure 78 96
Contributions 70 95
Personal Insurance 72 95
Apparel 77 95
Education 70 95
Entertainment 77 96
Food And Beverages 80 96
Health Care 82 96
Household Furnishings And Equipment 75 96
Shelter 77 96
Household Operations 72 96
Miscellaneous Expenses 80 96
Personal Care 79 96
Reading 78 96
Tobacco 87 95
Transportation 79 96
Utilities 82 95
Gifts 72 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Lansing Michigan
Median Household Net Worth $99,437 $154,924
Average Household Net Worth $350,713 $512,214
Median Value of Home Equity $143,217 $188,110
Median Mortgage Debt $271,975 $381,900
     

Net Worth

Lansing Michigan
Net Worth: $0 or Less 6,179 430,242
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 7,078 491,603
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 3,590 264,532
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 6,014 474,091
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 6,261 523,135
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 7,541 653,096
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 8,573 778,142
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 3,241 310,610
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,663 170,663
     

Investments and Debt

Lansing Michigan
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $20,182 $27,775
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $5,807 $7,259
Median Value of Savings Bonds $908 $1,138
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $6,953 $11,985
Median Value of Stocks $24,084 $38,805
Median Value of Mutual Funds $20,954 $31,903
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $48,024 $71,067
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,531 $6,307
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $11,682 $16,955
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,122 $4,636
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $146,247 $217,829
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,398 $18,585
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,877 $39,762
Median Value of Business Equity $18,451 $27,455
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $64,216 $102,338
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,817 $5,649
Median Installment Loan Debt $50,701 $66,080
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,152 $7,908
Median Credit Card Debt $444 $670
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $8,026 $8,976
Median Other Debt $10,373 $15,922
Median Total Debts $119,865 $184,410
     

Occupation

Lansing Michigan
     
Occupations: White Collar 87,671 3,863,210
Occupations: Blue Collar 16,015 1,132,729
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 23,324 825,293
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,929 112,163
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 5,750 183,981
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 7,561 441,319
Business Counts: Administrative Support 21,501 913,354
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 200 11,569
Business Counts: Private Household 1 302
Business Counts: Protective Services 1,446 74,557
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 11,659 725,720
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 642 29,053
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,447 107,174
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 6,669 462,698
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,791 132,496
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,747 147,131
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 2,303 148,286
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 2,058 134,944
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 364 54,070
Employees: Mining 21 4,104
Employees: Construction 3,675 197,456
Employees: Manufacturing 4,981 701,246
Employees: Transportation and Communications 4,214 159,665
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,747 248,604
Employees: Retail Trade 13,944 1,029,120
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 3,115 293,774
Employees: Services 47,642 2,053,937
Employees: Public Administration 22,981 253,994
     

Transportation & Commute

Lansing Michigan
Median Travel Time to Work 15.88 20.11
Transportation to Work: Public 3 % 1 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 93 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Lansing Michigan
Total Crime Risk 165 95
     
Personal Crime Risk 213 110
Murder Risk 166 111
Rape Risk 385 171
Robbery Risk 136 83
Assault Risk 248 116
     
Property Crime Risk 143 94
Burglary Risk 162 93
Larceny Risk 188 87
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 114 128
     

Temperature & Rain

Lansing Michigan
Average January High Temperature 29.4 27.5
Average January Low Temperature 13.9 11.47
Average July High Temperature 82.1 80.65
Average July Low Temperature 58.4 57.31
     
Annual Precipitation 31.53 32.56
     

Weather Risk Index

Lansing Michigan
Weather Risk 69 59
Earthquake Risk 22 22
Hail Index 71 84
Hurricane Index 16 14
Tornado Index 125 104
Wind Index 155 120
     

Environmental Quality Index

Lansing Michigan
Air Pollution Index 82 90
Ozone Index 98 98
Carbon Monoxide Index 81 84
Lead Index 29 50
NO2 Index 122 139
Particulate Matter Index 78 81
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Top 10 List
Highest Median Household Income
Zip
1
48917
$58,256
2
48911
$48,547
3
48906
$44,541
4
48910
$42,902
5
48912
$41,649
6
48915
$39,509
7
48933
$20,958
Median Value of Home Equity
Zip
1
48917
$180,919
2
48906
$158,875
3
48911
$158,493
4
48915
$148,153
5
48910
$142,377
6
48912
$141,233
7
48933
$81,960
Fastest Growing (change since 2000)
Zip
1
48917
3 %
2
48933
2 %
3
48911
1 %
4
48906
-2 %
5
48910
-3 %
6
48912
-5 %
7
48915
-6 %
Longest Commute
Zip
1
48911
17.61
2
48906
16.3
3
48910
15.13
4
48917
15.09
5
48915
14.88
6
48933
14.71
7
48912
14.34
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by OnBoard LLC.
Copyright © 2009 OnBoard LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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