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Lansing, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Ingham County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
112,546 Population 2,859/sq mi density
$52,170 Median Income $29,894 per capita
$119,400 Home Value $158,722 Zillow
$976 Median Rent 30.5% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 248 sunny days/yr
1,104 Violent Crime/100K 2,820 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$52,170 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,400 home value, $976/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,104 violent crimes/100K (190% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013, 2023)

Population Change
-1.4%
114,787 → 113,224
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.14%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+44.7%
$36,054 → $52,170
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.76%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Lansing across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013, 2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts, real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
112,119
-1,105 from 2023 (113,224)
Projected Median Income 2030
$67,551
+$15,381 from 2023 ($52,170)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 114,787 - $36,054 -
2015 115,395 +0.5% $35,563 -1.4%
2017 117,601 +1.9% $38,642 +8.7%
2019 117,819 +0.2% $41,674 +7.8%
2021 112,684 -4.4% $46,570 +11.7%
2023 113,224 +0.5% $52,170 +12%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.