Lansing, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 119,128. Estimated population in July 2024: 115,518 (-3.0% change)
Males: 57,186 (48.0%), Females: 61,942 (52.0%)
Zip codes: 48906, 48910, 48911, 48912, 48915, 48917, 48933.
Demographics
Median resident age: 31.4 years
Median household income: $34,833
Median house value: $73,500
Population by Race
Races in Lansing:
- White Non-Hispanic (61.4%)
- Black (21.9%)
- Hispanic (10.0%)
- Two or more races (4.6%)
- Other race (4.5%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Vietnamese (1.1%)
- Other Asian (0.9%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (16.9%), English (9.2%), Irish (9.2%), United States (4.9%), Polish (3.3%), French (3.1%).
Elevation: 850 feet
Land area: 35.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lansing
- High school or higher: 82.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 21.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 6.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lansing city
- Never married: 36.0%
- Now married: 41.8%
- Separated: 1.9%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 14.7%
5.9% Foreign born (2.3% Asia, 1.9% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: -7,861 (-6.2%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers in Lansing:
- EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (1215 E MICHIGAN AVENUE)
- INGHAM REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (401 W GREENLAWN AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Lansing:
- EATON RAPIDS MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI)
- CLINTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; SAINT JOHNS, MI)
- HAYES GREEN BEACH MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; CHARLOTTE, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lansing:
- CAPITAL CITY (about 4 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
- W K KELLOGG (about 56 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
- BISHOP INTERNATIONAL (about 60 miles; FLINT, MI; Abbreviation: FNT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lansing:
- UNIVERSITY AIRPARK (about 11 miles; BATH, MI; Abbreviation: 41G)
- SKYWAY ESTATES (about 12 miles; EATON RAPIDS, MI; Abbreviation: 60G)
- ABRAMS MUNI (about 12 miles; GRAND LEDGE, MI; Abbreviation: 4D0)
Amtrak station near Lansing:
- 5 miles: EAST LANSING (1240 S. HARRISON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/Universities in Lansing:
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 8,454; Location: 419 N CAPITOL AVE; Public; Website: www.lansing.cc.mi.us)
- THOMAS M COOLEY LAW SCHOOL (Full-time enrollment: 1,127; Location: 300 S CAPITOL AVE; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.cooley.edu)
- DAVENPORT UNIVERSITY-WESTERN REGION-LANSING (Full-time enrollment: 739; Location: 220 E KALAMAZOO; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.davenport.edu)
- GREAT LAKES CHRISTIAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 186; Location: 6211 W WILLOW HWY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.glcc.edu)
- ROSS MEDICAL EDUCATION CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 46; Location: 913 W HOLMES STE 260; Private, for-profit)
- MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF CANINE COSMETOLOGY (Full-time enrollment: 10; Location: 3022 S CEDAR ST; Private, for-profit; Website: www.k9grooming.com)
- INSTITUTE OF TRANSFORMATIONAL HYPNOTHERAPY (Location: 2520 LAKE LANSING RD STE 4; Private, for-profit)
- MOUNT HOPE BIBLE TRAINING INSTITUTE (Location: 202 S CREYTS RD; Private, not-for-profit)
- HOLLOWAYS REAL ESTATE INSTITUTE INC (Location: 4415 N GRAND RIVER AVE; Private, for-profit)
- MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS (Location: 720 N WASHINGTON AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.mirealtors.com)
- THE EDUCATION INSTITUTE-AMER HOTEL AND MOTEL ASSOC (Location: 2113 N HIGH ST; Private, not-for-profit)
- ADAMS PROFESSIONAL MODELING AND FINISHING SCHOOL (Location: 2722 E MICHIGAN AVE STE 205; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Lansing:
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 6 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 34 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
- WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
- KETTERING UNIVERSITY (about 62 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,900)
- BAKER COLLEGE OF FLINT (about 62 miles; FLINT, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,734)
Schools
Public high schools in Lansing:
- EVERETT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,624; Location: 3900 STABLER STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
- EASTERN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,454; Location: 220 N. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
- J.W. SEXTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,125; Location: 102 S. MCPHERSON AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
- WAVERLY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,064; Location: 160 SNOW RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 848; Location: 3100 W. CLARK ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
- COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS LEARNING CENTER (Students: 96; Location: 5815 WISE ROAD; Grades: 07 – 12)
Private high schools in Lansing:
- LANSING CATH CENTRAL (Students: 584; Location: 501 N MARSHALL ST; Grades: 9 – 12)
- LANSING CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 574; Location: 3303 PINETREE RD; Grades: PK – 12)
- NEW COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 209; Location: PO BOX 80707; Grades: KG – 12)
- LANSING BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: 1902 EAST CAVANAUGH ROAD; Grades: 1 – 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Lansing:
- GARDNER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 988; Location: 333 DAHLIA DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- C.W. OTTO MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 833; Location: 500 E. THOMAS STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- DWIGHT RICH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 832; Location: 2600 HAMPDEN DRIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
- PATTENGILL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 715; Location: 1017 JEROME STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- WAVERLY EAST INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 664; Location: 3131 W. MICHIGAN AVENUE; Grades: 05 – 06)
- WINDEMERE PARK CHARTER ACADEMY (Students: 624; Location: 3100 W. SAGINAW STREET; Grades: KG – 08)
- WAVERLY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 553; Location: 620 SNOW ROAD; Grades: 07 – 08)
- NORTH SCHOOL (Students: 509; Location: 333 E. MILLER ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
- DELTA CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 474; Location: 305 S. CANAL ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
- WALTER FRENCH ACADEMY (Students: 415; Location: 1900 S. CEDAR STREET; Grades: PK – 12)
Private primary/middle schools in Lansing:
- ST GERARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 516; Location: 4433 WEST WILLOW; Grades: KG – 8)
- IMMACULATE HEART OF MARY/ST. C (Students: 344; Location: 3830 ROSEMONT; Grades: KG – 8)
- RESURRECTION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location: 1527 EAST MICHIGAN; Grades: KG – 8)
- MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE (Students: 183; Location: 2100 WEST ST JOSEPH ST; Grades: PK – 6)
- OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN (Students: 180; Location: 1601 W HOLMES RD; Grades: PK – 8)
- HOPE ACADEMY (Students: 90; Location: 2130 WEST HOLMES ROAD; Grades: PK – 6)
- HOLY CROSS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 84; Location: 1514 W SAGINAW; Grades: KG – 8)
- GREATER LANSING ADVENTIST SCH (Students: 56; Location: 5330 W ST JOSEPH; Grades: KG – 8)
Libraries
Libraries in Lansing:
- CAPITAL AREA DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,861,925; Location: 401 SOUTH CAPITOL AVENUE; 356,004 books; 18,327 audio materials; 21,294 video materials; 1,235 serial subscriptions)
- DELTA TOWNSHIP DISTRICT LIBRARY (Operating income: $511,452; Location: 4538 ELIZABETH ROAD; 25,000 books; 1,725 audio materials; 1,128 video materials; 125 serial subscriptions)