Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area - Profile data - Census Reporter
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Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metro Area

540,870 Population
2,228.6 square miles 242.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Economics

$35,711 ±$1,036 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$64,478 ±$2,239 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

13.7% ±1.3% (70,782  ±6,855) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

22.2 minutes ±0.4 (5,089,215  ±159,619) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Social

93.2% ±2.2% (332,523  ±7,927.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
33.7% ±1.4% (120,297  ±4,990) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

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

6.1% (32,854  ±4,437) Foreign-born population
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

5.5% ±0.4% (23,732  ±1,848) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
23,732 Total veterans ±1,848 22,045 Male ±1,775 1,687 Female ±509

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