Lansing Demographics

PopulationLansing city, IowaIowa
Total Population1,0122,926,324
Male46.6%49.1%
Female53.4%50.9%
18 years and over79.3%74.9%
65 years and over27.3%14.9%
Married Persons52.0%57.8%
Single Persons48.0%42.2%
Median Age46.136.6
Average Family Size2.873.00
Ethnicity
White99.0%94.9%
Black or African American0.1%2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.0%0.6%
Asian0.4%1.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.5%1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.6%2.8%
Housing CharacteristicsLansing city, IowaIowa
Total Housing Units5751,232,511
Median Home Cost$70,400$82,500
Number of Households4411,149,276
Persons per Household2.172.46
Economic CharacteristicsLansing city, IowaIowa
Median Household Income$29,482$39,469
Per Capita Income$17,372$19,674
In Labor Force55.3%68.2%
Families below poverty level4.2%6.0%
Education CharacteristicsLansing city, IowaIowa
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment96336,676
High School Enrollment33175,856
College or Graduate School25187,306
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate48.5%36.1%
Associates Degree4.3%7.4%
Bachelor's Degree7.1%14.7%
Graduate or Professional Degree1.6%6.5%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census