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Lansing, IL

Population 28,713 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$75,569 ± $6,995
Median Home Value
$177,000 ± $10,598
Median Gross Rent
$1,268 ± $103/mo
Per Capita Income
$36,031
Poverty Rate
14.0%
Unemployment Rate
9.8%
Homeownership Rate
71.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.2%
Median Age
41.0
Average Commute
30 min
Households
11,236
Veterans
1,507

Population Over Time

Lansing shrank 0.7% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
28,486
2016
28,369
2018
28,141
2020
27,614
2022
28,713
2024
28,284

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
27.8%
Hispanic or Latino
17.9%
Black or African American
51.9%
Asian
2.2%

Nearby Cities in Illinois

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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