Demographics & People — Lansing, Michigan

Population Overview

Population (Census)112,546
Estimated 2026~114,100
Median Age33.7
Total Households51,129
Family Households24,173
Average Household Size2.18
Diversity IndexN/A (N/A)

Race & Ethnicity

White63,162
Black or African American26,381
Asian5,914
Hispanic or Latino14,482

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups38,934
Unclassified or not reported27,819
German17,428
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino14,105
Hispanic: Mexican10,766
Irish10,537
English9,562
Polish5,362
Italian3,879
American3,616

Language

English Only88,765
Spanish5,951
Population 5+104,870

Veterans

Veterans4,398
Population 18+87,240

Commuting

Mean Commute Time18.9 minutes
Work from Home14.8%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lansing, Michigan.