Moving to Lansing, Iowa
Population: 1,012. Estimated population in July 2024: 987 (-2.5% change)
Males: 472 (46.6%), Females: 540 (53.4%)
Allamakee County
Zip code: 52151
Demographics
Median resident age: 46.1 years
Median household income: $29,482
Median house value: $70,400
Population by Race
Races in Lansing:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
- Hispanic (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (47.4%), Irish (30.1%), Norwegian (14.7%), English (7.3%), United States (4.5%), French (3.0%).
Elevation: 654 feet
Land area: 1.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lansing
- High school or higher: 82.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
- Unemployed: 3.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lansing city
- Never married: 20.7%
- Now married: 52.0%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 16.0%
- Divorced: 10.8%
0.6% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -18 (-1.7%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lansing:
- VETERANS MEMORIAL (about 19 miles; WAUKON, IA)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI)
- VERNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 148 (about 26 miles; VIROQUA, WI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lansing:
- LA CROSSE MUNI (about 35 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
- DUBUQUE REGIONAL (about 76 miles; DUBUQUE, IA; Abbreviation: DBQ)
- VOLK FIELD (about 78 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lansing:
- WAUKON MUNI (about 19 miles; WAUKON, IA; Abbreviation: Y01)
- HOUSTON COUNTY (about 25 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; Abbreviation: CHU)
- PRAIRIE DU CHIEN MUNI (about 25 miles; PRAIRIE DU CHIEN, WI; Abbreviation: PDC)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lansing:
- UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 30 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
- WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
- LUTHER COLLEGE (about 38 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
- NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 48 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)
- WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
- SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 55 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
Schools
Public high school in Lansing:
- KEE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 165; Location: 569 CENTER ST; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Lansing:
- LANSING MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 179; Location: 696 MAIN ST; Grades: 04 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Lansing:
- LANSING PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $24,601; Location: 515 MAIN, PO BOX 580; 9,094 books; 129 audio materials; 660 video materials; 37 serial subscriptions)